Manufacturing

Hallie Forcinio is packing editor for Pharmaceutical Technology and Pharmaceutical Technology Europe, editorhal@sbcglobal.net.

Articles

Stakeholders work to meet deadlines, maximize benefits, and close gaps. 

Moving Forward in Serialization

FDA will now require new and updated warnings about the increased risk of serious heart-related events, cancer, blood clots, and death for JAK inhibitors that treat certain chronic inflammatory conditions.

FDA to Require Additional Warnings for JAK Inhibitors Treating Select Chronic Inflammatory Conditions

Consider tactics to meet sustainability objectives for temperature-controlled packaging.

Beyond Reusability in Cold-Chain Shippers

Datwyler offers the StarterPack packaging system designed to aid in the development of parenteral drug packaging.

Packaging Components for Parenteral Drug Development

Scott Kenny is a business development manager at Sepha Ltd.

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.

Packaging for Stability Studies: to Outsource or Not?

Aenova has announced plans to open a new new can and bottle filling production line in Cornu, Romania. 

Aenova Announces Plans for New Production Line

Manufacturers seek more sustainable options for temperature-controlled packaging. 

Cold-Chain Shippers: One-Trip vs. Multiple Trips

Container and equipment innovations expand applications.

Innovations Meet Growing Demand for Prefilled Syringes 

Amgen’s greenfield facility near Columbus, Ohio to assemble and package vials and syringes is expected to be operational by 2024. 

Amgen Builds Packaging Facility in Ohio

Pharmapack Europe event organizers have revealed increased levels of innovation in drug delivery across the industry, substantiated by the level of regulatory approvals.

Packaging and Distribution