Glass bottles and jars: A few words on their use

THE glass bottles and jars used by pharmaceutical companies play an important role in protecting the product inside and providing consumers with information. But...

World Braille Day: the importance of accessibility in pharmaceutical packaging

By Steve Brownett-Gale, marketing lead at Origin Nearly 70% of the United Kingdom has received prescriptions for one or more medications, and according to the WHO,...

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...

Latest pharma packs and devices pave the way for a healthy future

BERRY Healthcare has revealed that new pharmaceutical packaging and devices are supporting the trend towards eHealth. eHealth is described by Berry as seeking to promote...

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...

Ejector solution boosts production

RESPONDING to market demands for higher production output in clean room injection moulding facilities, Sumitomo (SHI) Demag has resolved one of the key challenges...

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...

MP officially opens container specialist’s new HQ

MP Alok Sharma has officially opened the global HQ of pharmaceutical thermal protection specialist Tower Cold Chain. The business manufactures reusable supply chain containers, which...
DS Smith's TailorTemp solution

DS Smith debuts fibre-based temperature-controlled pharma pack solution

DS Smith has launched TailorTemp, described as the 'latest radical innovation' within temperature-controlled packaging for the pharmaceutical industry. The firm is debuting the product at PharmaPack...