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Bosch ups capacity in Japan pharma inspection technology competence centre move
In a €1.6 million investment, Bosch Packaging Technology has moved into a new location at Musashi, to the north of Tokyo, Japan.
Rexam to complete sale of Healthcare business division
Berry Plastics Group will acquire the remaining Containers & Closures division of Rexam’s Healthcare business, Rexam has announced.
PCI expands UK temperature controlled clinical packaging capabilities
Packaging Coordinators, Inc (PCI) has announced the introduction of refrigerated GMP packaging facilities for temperature-controlled pharmaceuticals at its facilities in the UK.
Burgopak and Team unveil novel Japanese packaging concept for medical devices
Burgopak has worked with medical product design experts Team Consulting to produce a novel medical device packaging concept, which is said to use the Japanese principals of...
Rexam ups focus on beverage cans with Healthcare division sales
Rexam has announced the proposed sale of its Pharmaceutical Devices and Prescription Retail Packaging divisions of its Healthcare business in a deal valued at US$805m.
Schubert and IPS join forces in new pharmaceutical service
Gerhard Schubert GmbH and IPS International Packaging Systems have begun operating a joint “competency team”, to offer cross-disciplinary consulting in the pharmaceutical packaging sector.
Krones opens new subsidiary to develop valve technology business
Beverage packaging specialist Krones has founded Evoguard GmbH in Nittenau, Germany, to operate its valve technology business on a stand-alone basis.
Rieke AVDS dispenser in Ultrabase cream repackaging
The repackaging of leading emollient cream brand Ultrabase in a 500g AVDS pump dispenser from Rieke Dispensing will provide “a better experience for the patient”, the company says.
FedEx adds cold shipping healthcare option
FedEx has expanded its temperature controlled packaging (TCP) portfolio to include a new ‘cold shipping’ option that offers “significant benefits” to the healthcare industry.
TrakRap secures pharma stretch wrap contract
Secondary packaging company TrakRap has secured a contract with consumer healthcare manufacturer EM Pharma to replace its existing packaging system with a sustainable solution.
Sepha launches BottleScan non-destructive leak and seal tester for pharma
Sepha Ltd has launched BottleScan, said to be the world’s first tool-less, non-destructive, multi-bottle integrity tester for induction-sealed pharmaceutical bottles.
Multivac launches target greater process reliability
At the Compamed show in November, Multivac will be launching several packaging solutions designed to further improve process reliability in the packaging of healthcare and life...
GCS launches PharmaSafe 2-piece standard child resistant closure
Global Closure Systems has extended its range of child resistant closures (CRCs) with the launch of a new lightweight standard product, PharmaSafe.
Lock metal detectors for Sanico Belgium tablet inspection
Lock Inspection Systems has installed four new Insight PH metal detectors at pharmaceutical contract manufacturer Sanico NV in Belgium.
Improved MWV Shellpak Renew ‘smaller and safer’
Targeting materials savings and improved child-resistance, MeadWestvaco Corp (MWV) is launching Shellpak Renew with Optilock technology, the latest design in its adherence...
Clondalkin major investment broadens UK labels provision
An investment of more than €1 million by Clondalkin Group in the further enhancement of its leading Specialist Packaging Pharma & Healthcare business includes the installation of a...
Oliver-Tolas expands on three continents
A major expansion by US-based Oliver-Tolas Healthcare Packaging will include the enlargement of the cleanroom manufacturing area at the company’s facility in Venray, The Netherlands.
RPC Twist’n’hale targets inhalation dose accuracy
RPC Formatec, part of the Bramlage-Wiko cluster, has extended its range of pharmaceutical inhalation systems with the introduction of the new Twist’n’hale solution.
Chesapeake Boost Buddy vitamins pack fulfils dual role
Specialist carton packaging company Chesapeake has collaborated with Poseidon Business Development to produce a novel dispensing pack that acts as both a primary pack and transit case...