Logistics and Distribution

Designers adopt value-added features, different materials, and enhanced coding technologies.

The new customized system is designed for fully automated and integrated labeling, orientation, and palletization, and it is expected to streamline the current manual processes, according to the press release.

Third-party contract packaging service providers can help save time and money.

Manufacturers and suppliers join forces to reduce the pharmaceutical industry’s carbon footprint.

Automation of pharmaceutical packaging saves costs and time, say contract packagers.

Technological advances are progressing pharmaceutical packaging to overcome the challenges of the future.

Tjoapack has doubled its packaging capacity with the completion of its Netherlands facility expansion.

Continuous improvements in technologies and services will help cold chain operators meet future industry demand.

Thermo Fisher Scientific's solution for cell and gene therapies involves a combination of cold chain logistics, serialization compliance, and distribution

For some manufacturers, the goal was to be fully compliant with the DSCSA, including both serialization and aggregation, from day one.

Air France KLM Martinair Cargo and Envirotainer are collaborating on more sustainable air transport of pharmaceuticals

Global supply chain experts examine implications of the DSCSA as well as topical considerations around the EU's FMD in this serialization video series ft. manufacturing, packaging, software, and regulatory experts.

Global supply chain experts examine implications of the DSCSA as well as topical considerations around the EU's FMD in this serialization video series ft. manufacturing, packaging, software, and regulatory experts.

Global supply chain experts examine implications of the DSCSA as well as topical considerations around the EU's FMD in this serialization video series ft. manufacturing, packaging, software, and regulatory experts.

Global supply chain experts examine implications of the DSCSA as well as topical considerations around the EU's FMD in this serialization video series ft. manufacturing, packaging, software, and regulatory experts.

Developers might invest in small-scale equipment to produce packaging for stability studies in-house, or they might outsource production. Manufacturers should consider the benefits and risks to both approaches.

Manufacturers seek more sustainable options for temperature-controlled packaging.

Contract packaging organizations packaging biologic drugs for clinical trials use technologies that meet the unique requirements of each study.

The rebranding stems from the company’s expanded services which include 3PL services, supply chain transparency solutions, and retail pharma product procurement for over-the-counter medications.

Tjoapack is investing in fully automated lines, including a PFS line with an initial capacity of 7 million syringes per year and a vial line with an eventual capacity of more than 12 million vials per year.

Conversations with CMOs/CDMOs about capabilities and how they work to reduce complexities in the supply chain should focus on cost efficiency, temperature excursions, and sustainability.

PCI Pharma has announced the creation of a new clinical center of excellence in Western Europe at its site in Berlin, Germany.

Private equity firm, Ampersand Capital Partners, has made a majority investment into contract packaging organization (CPO), Tjoapack.

More sustainable and functional packaging protects temperature-sensitive drugs.

Contract packaging and clinical supply service company Sharp invested $21 million to expand its packaging capacity and capabilities in Pennsylvania.

Contract packagers expand operations and services to accommodate growing need.

PCI Pharma Services expanded capacity of its commercial packaging site in Illinois.

The company is investing approximately $14 million to expand biologics packaging capabilities and capacity at its biologics manufacturing facility in Bloomington, IN.

Catalent will expand primary packaging capabilities and commission an automated, high-speed bottling line for clinical packaging of capsules and tablets.

The company will complete an expansion of its secondary packaging capabilities at its Ravensburg, Germany site by 2020.