New software helps to tackle scourge of counterfeit goods
ELTRONIS Group has launched a new cloud-based software solution called engage, which provides brands with a tool to link products to the internet through...
Tooling in-house cuts costs
Macpac’s in-house design and tooling (from a facility with CNC machining) not only reduces tooling costs but also adds flexibility to the whole process...
Amcor’s Winterbourne site celebrates sustainability certification
AMCOR'S Winterbourne site has achieved ISCC+ certification, aligned with the packaging specialist's pledge to develop all of its products to be recyclable, reusable or...
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...
Med-Tech Expo to “set the agenda” for medical technology debate
ORGANISERS of Med-Tech Innovation Expo have promised a "world-class" speaker programme for the exhibition, which takes place in Coventry this April.
The event for medical...
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...
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...
‘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...
Are people addressing the Falsified Medicines Directive?
A recent poll of pharmaceutical sector companies gives an indication of industry progress towards meeting the requirements of the Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD).
The...
Thinking out the box: unpacking the potential of smart packaging
Here, Dale Pittock, sales director of pharmacy consumables provider Valley Northern, explores the latest developments in the smart packaging market.
Imagine if a packet of...
