Equipment and Processing Report, Mar 19, 2008 - Pharmaceutical Technology

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Equipment and Processing Report, Mar 19, 2008
Production Lines
Robotics Bring Flexibility to Packaging Operations
By Erik Greb
Packaging processes, like other pharmaceutical operations, benefit from the speed and repeatability that automation brings. Robotics in particular provide flexibility and accuracy. In some packaging applications such as carton loading, robotics also perform more efficiently than dedicated machines.
In the Mixer
Philadelphia Pharma: Pharmaceutical Technology Talks to INTERPHEX Head RJ Palermo
This year, INTERPHEX will take place in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on March 26?28. Equipment and Processing Report asked RJ Palermo, industry vice-president of Reed Life Sciences and INTERPHEX, to share his thoughts and expectations about the upcoming event.
Manufacturing Improvements Begin with the Operator
By Josh Kerst
When seeking to increase productivity, companies must consider worker–machine and worker–materials interactions. These factors are easy to overlook, but they affect workers' performance and health and a company's bottom line.
Editor's Picks
March 2008 Editor's Picks: Eriez Magnetics and Netzsch Fine Particle Technology
By Erik Greb
This issue of Equipment & Processing Report features products from Eriez Magnetics and Netzsch Fine Particle Technology

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