Pharma sector reacts to Brexit challenges
BRITAIN’S exit from the European Union will have major ramifications for the pharmaceutical sector, according to Adrian Pittock, marketing director at pharma consumables supplier Valley Northern.
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...
How coding technology in packaging is enhancing patient safety
By Phillip Allen, technical account manager, MM Packaging Pharma & HC BU
IN today’s fast-paced global pharmaceutical sector, ensuring patient safety and the authenticity of...
Flexible solution for serial inspection task
OMRON has helped a machine-building customer to create a solution that adds serialisation capabilities to its printed code inspection system.
The inspection tool is part...
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...
Are you FMD-ready?
Pharmaceutical manufacturers must now comply with the Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD) which is aimed at reducing the number of falsified medicines infiltrating the European...
Sanner announces record group turnover
PHARMACEUTICAL primary packaging manufacturer Sanner has announced a record group turnover of just over 85 million euros for 2019.
The firm revealed that investments in...
Product serialisation briefing document
THE increasing number of counterfeit pharmaceutical products appearing throughout the global supply chain has given rise to regulatory variations across different regions and countries....
Motorised attachment is clamping down on pharma industry challenges
PACKLINE is now offering a motorised clamp attachment that was designed in response to a customer enquiry in the pharmaceutical industry to handle narrow...
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...



















