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Four Japanese Firms Collaborate on Sustainable Pharmaceutical Packaging

December 27, 2022

Collaboration includes sharing knowledge on packaging technologies to reduce the environmental burden.

Technology

3 Ways Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Can Benefit from NIR Technology

Instant Near Infrared (NIR) moisture measurement facilitates more efficient labor, greater safety, higher quality, and better pricing on inputs, product and shipping.

Del Williams

July 15, 2022

For pharmaceutical manufacturers, measuring and controlling moisture content is critical to ensure product safety, quality and efficient production since the amount of moisture in deliverables can have diverse effects when converting feedstock into products such as tablets, capsules, gel or liquid-based products.

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Materials

Blister Packaging: Reliable Revenue for the Pharmaceutical Industry

Despite inevitable changes, including introduction to new materials and innovations will continue, its primary role as a protective agent remains paramount.

March 9, 2022

The pharmaceutical industry is undergoing a tremendous packaging revolution, paving way for the future development of intelligent solutions. One such breakthrough achieved in this space is the blister packaging.

Podcast | Closing the Loop with Mono-material Blister Packs

Derrick Teal

January 31, 2022

Amcor’s new AmSky blister packaging uses HDPE throughout for curbside recycling.

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Podcast | 3D Blister Tool Prototyping for Cannabis Packaging

Knowing the challenges of traditional blister packaging tooling approaches, maybe it’s time to consider 3D-printed tool prototyping in the Cannabis industry.

December 14, 2021

In this episode the topic is 3D printed blister tool prototyping and how it can be used to improve cannabis packaging.

HCPC Column

Congress Sets Sights on Puerto Rico for Pharma Supply Stream

Walt Berghahn

November 3, 2020

The same government that destroyed Puerto Rico’s economy and the domestic pharmaceutical industry by repealing Section 936 in 2006 is now going to tell you what heroes they are by reviving that industry. It might be easier said than done.

Data Watch

Pharmaceutical Bottles to Grow to 5.8 billion in 2024

September 21, 2020

Drug-producing industries are expected to continue to operate at normal or near normal capacities despite the COVID-19 pandemic.

HCPC Column

Moments of Reflection

Walt Berghahn

July 13, 2020

We all reach moments of reflection. An incident or series of events that makes you take a breath, step back and evaluate what has gone by and what might be to come. As a nation, we’ve had too many of these moments in the last few months.

First Post-Consumer Recycled Materials Combo Program for Blister Packaging

April 1, 2020

ecoCombo™ compliments Rohrer’s ezCombo™ program and offers a new way for retail brands to make sustainable packaging choices in their blister packaging.

HCPC Column

HCPC Celebrates 30 Years of Improving Pharma Packaging

Walt Berghahn

March 18, 2020

In 2020 the Healthcare Compliance Packaging Council celebrates its 30th anniversary. In that time, HCPC has witnessed dramatic changes in the pharmaceutical market, and our mission has evolved to meet the changing landscape of the healthcare industry.