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...

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...
SÜDPACK Medica pouches

Efficient pouch ordering service launched for healthcare professionals

SÜDPACK Medica has announced the launch of a new service called MedHub, which enables customers to order pre-made pouches in standard sizes and defined...

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...
Amcor's Winterbourne site

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...

Piggyback leaflet service addresses demand for on-pack information

ESSENTRA Packaging has launched its new Piggyback leaflet service in response to 'increasing complexities' in the pharmaceutical, healthcare and personal care packaging markets. Product manufacturers...

Berry adds larger bottle option to healthcare portfolio

BERRY M&H has announced it has added to its Medipac portfolio of healthcare bottles with the launch of a new 250ml size. The product joins...

Med-Tech Innovation finalists revealed

FINALISTS have been revealed for the five Med-Tech Innovation awards, taking place as part of the Medilink UK Healthcare Business Awards. Winners will be announced...

Brexit impact prompts fears over fake drugs

Stephie Casting, senior marketing executive at Denny Bros, tells Packaging Scotland about some concerns over the EU’s Falsified Medicines Directive AS the country holds its...
THERMOFORMED plastic packages are able to meet the stringent standards required by the medical and pharmaceutical sectors.

Bespoke pack from Macpac supports visibility and closure

THERMOFORMED plastic packages are able to meet the stringent standards required by the medical and pharmaceutical sectors. Stockport-based Macpac produces bespoke thermoformed packaging, trays...