The packaging challenges posed by an ageing population

Industry faces the challenge of creating packaging that is secure and tamper-proof, but also easy to open for elderly consumers and those who lack...

Med-Tech Innovation Expo and TCT 3Sixty postponed to 2021

THE rescheduled Med-Tech Innovation Expo has been postponed to 2021. Organisers Rapid News Group said that, in light of the Covid-19 situation, the exhibition for...

Pharma packaging firm looks to set the standard with new certification

PHARMACEUTICAL packaging specialist Origin has announced its intention to grow its reputation within the healthcare sector after being awarded ISO 13485 certification. The firm explained the internationally...
Macpac thermoformed packaging

Macpac accreditation reinforces commitment to medical device sector

THERMOFORMED packaging supplier Macpac has announced it has achieved ISO 13485:2016 accreditation at the first attempt. The internationally recognised quality management standard confirms that the...

Investment grants help in the fight against counterfeit goods

INVESTMENT grants from Innovate UK and Made Smarter are supporting the growth of detection technology business Eluceda as it develops its range of product...

ULMA strengthens medical and pharma packaging options

ULMA Packaging UK has announced it has expanded its range of packaging solutions for the medical and pharmaceutical industry. The firm revealed it has created...

A healthy outlook for Med-Tech event

Med-Tech Innovation Expo, a dedicated event for medical design and manufacturing technology, takes place in Birmingham at the start of April. Jane Hughes, group...
PERMEABILITY of the package is measured by the latest equipment from Versaperm.

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...

‘Unmissable’ Med-Tech Innovation Expo will offer vision of the future

Med-Tech Innovation Expo returns to the NEC Birmingham on June 7-8. Here, organisers of the event for medical device manufacturing tell Packaging Scotland about...

Berry launches new ‘child-resistant’ packs for pharma syrup market

BERRY Global Healthcare is introducing a 'comprehensive' bundle solution to help customers capitalise on demand for child-resistant and tamper-evident packaging for the pharmaceutical and...