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...

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...

Amcor launches new packaging solution for healthcare sector

AMCOR has announced the launch of the next generation of its medical laminates solutions. The latest innovation is described as enabling the development of all-film...

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...
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...
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Flexible checkweighers guarantee purity

DYNAMIC checkweighers from OCS Checkweighers have been employed in the pharmaceutical as well as the food sectors. One principle applies to all production processes,...

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...

Coding and marking for the new dimension in patient health and safety

Stricter serialisation practices – requiring identification down to the individual dose of a pharmaceutical product – could help to mitigate unsafe medication practices and...

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...
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...