Packaging and Distribution

Trends affecting primary pharmaceutical packaging include the shift to more complex drug-device combination products.

Xcelerate Development Services are complete solution services focused on de-risking development and ensuring speed-to-market.

The plant in Singen, Germany will be used for formulation, filling, and packaging of Takeda’s vaccine candidate.

Schott will combine its adaptiQ platform with West’s Ready Pack system.

The approval marks the first time a new glass composition has been approved by FDA since the approval of borosilicate glass more than 100 years ago.

The packaging solution works to protect drugs with a 3-Phase Activ-Polymer solution, a technology that is customized for the drug developer’s formulation, offers a broad spectrum of specific drug protection, and oxygen and odor scavenging.

Advanced packaging requirements for parenteral drugs are being met with highly tailored solutions.

The company will debut its new brand name, ALPLApharma, and its new childproof closure, the CRC justONE, at CPhI Worldwide from Nov. 5–7 in Frankfurt, Germany.

The new location was established to ensure uninterrupted support for clients’ trials in both the United Kingdom and Europe if the UK leaves the European Union on Oct. 31, 2019, especially in the event of a no-deal Brexit.

Ready-to-use components help compounders and manufacturers of small batches overcome economy-of-scale limitations in aseptic GMP manufacturing.

A complete understanding of primary packaging physicochemical properties is necessary in the formulation and development of biologics.

The companies will present the SV model a semi-automatic machine for the inspection of liquid, lyophilized, or powder products in ampoules, vials, cartridges, and pre-filled syringes.

The new Flexi-Cap Prime will be presented at CPhI Worldwide in Frankfurt, Germany, on Nov. 5–7.

The companies will be presenting Push Packs at CPhI Worldwide on Nov. 5–7 in Frankfurt, Germany.

On Wednesday Nov. 6, 2019, Gregor Deutschle and Dr. Nicolas Eon, both from Schott, will share insights into ready-to-use solutions for complex biotech drugs.

The company will present its solutions to reduce procurement costs for customers and help them bring their products to market faster.

Advances in fill/finish for parenteral packaging address demands for efficiency and product safety.

Automated, electronic systems for raw materials tracking improve efficiency and prevent mistakes in biopharma manufacturing.

The company will supply its heparin sodium injection in prefilled syringe form.

Gerresheimer has announced it will be expanding its ClearJect product line of pre-fillable syringes with a new 2.25-mL cyclic olefin polymer (COP) staked in needle (SIN) syringe.

Glass vials have come a long way from mere commodities and are now considered an integral part of final drug product.

Machine vision systems have been an integral part of pharma manufacturing and packaging for many years and, with the introduction of stricter safety regulations, are set to become more vital.

As patient-centered therapies and clinical trials become more important, innovation is providing more control and transparency in the way that pharmaceuticals are delivered.

The new ready-to-use, packaging and production workflow solutions from DWK Life Sciences feature NextGen V and E-Z Ex-Traction vials to enhance security and minimize waste.

Teva harmonizes its generic drug packaging brands under its corporate umbrella with a redesign.