New-sized tube provides closure for cosmetic and pharmaceutical products
RPC Zeller Plastik Zell will be hoping the best things really do come in small packages after releasing a 19mm tube closure, which the firm...
World Braille Day: the importance of accessibility in pharmaceutical packaging
By Steve Brownett-Gale, marketing lead at Origin
Nearly 70%Â of the United Kingdom has received prescriptions for one or more medications, and according to the WHO,...
Container specialist earns King’s Award for innovation
PHARMACEUTICAL container specialist Tower Cold Chain is celebrating after being honoured with a King’s Award for Enterprise in the Innovation category.
The accolade follows the...
Sonoco becomes newest member of Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council
THE Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council (HPRC) has welcomed Sonoco, a producer of healthcare packaging, as its newest member.
Sonoco’s healthcare packaging business is part of...
Amcor to trial ‘breakthrough’ healthcare packaging
AMCOR has announced it is to begin trialling its new recyclable polyethylene-based thermoform blister packaging in what it says is a 'breakthrough' in healthcare...
Why it’s not too late to get FMD-ready
The clock is ticking for pharmaceutical manufacturers to comply with the FMD (Falsified Medicines Directive). Aimed at reducing the number of falsified medicines infiltrating...
Sales aplenty at PPMA Total Show 2025
SALES and partnerships being agreed on stands appear to have made a comeback at the PPMA Total Show 2025, with exhibitors hailing the event...
Counterfeit medicines fear sparks surge in demand for authentication protection
SECURITY printer Eltronis has revealed it has seen a 20% surge in enquiries for brand protection and track and trace solutions since the start...
Flexible checkweighers guarantee purity
DYNAMIC checkweighers from OCS Checkweighers have been employed in the pharmaceutical as well as the food sectors.
One principle applies to all production processes,...
Versaperm measuring permeability for better packages
PERMEABILITY of the package is measured by the latest equipment from Versaperm.
The intention is to let manufacturers produce increasingly effective packaging that extends product...
