Government officials to take prominent role at Med-Tech Innovation Conference

THE medical device design and manufacturing community will gather in Birmingham on 7-8 June at the NEC, with government officials set to take a...

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...
Michael McSorley

Pharmaceutical packaging supplier names new MD

PHARMACEUTICAL packaging provider Origin has announced the appointment of Michael McSorley as its new managing director. He joins Origin after serving as head of business...

Role of outsourcing sector to be highlighted at pharma exhibition

THE BCMPA - The Association for Contract Manufacturing, Packing, Fulfilment & Logistics – has revealed plans to highlight the 'increasingly crucial' relationship between third...

Med-Tech Innovation Expo and TCT 3Sixty postponed to 2021

THE rescheduled Med-Tech Innovation Expo has been postponed to 2021. Organisers Rapid News Group said that, in light of the Covid-19 situation, the exhibition for...

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...

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...
Yorkshire Packaging Systems shrink wrap line

New shrink wrap lines improves speed and reliability for vitamin company

A new shrink-wrapping line is said to have improved reliability and processing speed for British-based vitamin producers BR Pharmaceutical. With an existing line previously supplied...
Packaging that talks

Loud and clear

Packaging that ‘talks’ is one of many ground-breaking ideas that could revolutionise the industry. SOLUTIONS that link products and digital product info are becoming ever...

‘Game-changing’ blister lid launched for pharmaceutical and healthcare sector

HUHTAMAKI has announced a 'game-changing' sustainable innovation for the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry in the form of the company's new Push Tab blister lid. The...