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Covectra Launches New Security Label for Pharmaceutical Industry
Mar 27, 2017US-based Covectra has developed a new security label, StellaGUARD, designed to provide real time authentication and traceability. Intended for use in the over-the-counter (OTC) and pharmaceutical sectors, the patented StellaGUARD label is ...
Tags: Pharmaceutical Industry, Covectra
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UPM Raflatac Develops New Pharmaceutical Labeling Products
Apr 27, 2016UPM Raflatac has designed various pharmaceutical labeling products to support compliance with the European Union’s (EU) Falsified Medicines Directive on packaging for prescription drugs and high-risk over-the-counter medicines. ...
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Schreiner and Edelmann Introduce Booklet Labels for Pharma Packaging
Aug 20, 2015Schreiner MediPharm and Edelmann have developed a new booklet label system that enables consumers to access product information without opening the package. The information is made available on the exterior of the folding cartons, as ...
Tags: Booklet Labels, Pharma Packaging
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Bosch Expanded Its Portfolio for The Serialisation of Pharmaceutical Packaging
Jan 28, 2015Bosch Packaging Technology has expanded its portfolio for the serialisation of pharmaceutical packaging to help drug manufacturers comply with potential legislation changes about to be introduced by governments round the globe in the fight ...
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Companies to Collaborate to Resolve Some of Authentication Challenges Created by EU FMD
Sep 25, 2014The two companies will collaborate to resolve some of the authentication coding challenges created by the EU Falsified Medicines Directive (EU FMD) and the Delegated Acts, set for 2018. The EU FMD is calling for the serialisation of every ...
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Domino Printing Launched a Fast-Drying Ink to Accommodate The Newly Released EU FMD
Feb 26, 2014In July last year, Domino Printing Sciences launched a fast-drying ink to accommodate the newly released EU Falsified Medicines Directive (FMD) and US legislation. "Under the legislation pharmaceutical product will be authenticated at the ...
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80% of Respondents Think Counterfeiting Is as Much of a Problem for Generics
Oct 31, 2013The coding technology specialist gauged the opinions of pharmaceutical manufacturers, industry bodies and thought leaders on the challenges of meeting the directive. The survey highlighted a broad range of opinion around subjects spanning ...
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Threat of Falsified Medicines Penetrating EU Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Is Substantial
May 8, 2013Presented by 3C Integrity managing director Christoph Kr?henbühl (pic) in association with pharmaceutical coding specialist Sunala, the seminar will demonstrate how, although certain aspects of the directive will not be known until ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Medicines Directive
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Top Industry Speakers,Will Be Descending on Birmingham's NEC Next Month
May 8, 2013Top industry speakers from big names, including Marks & Spencer and B&Q, will be descending on Birmingham's NEC next month to take part in the Total Processing and Packaging Exhibition's seminar programme. The show runs from 4-6 June and ...
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Upgrade Allows Improves Performance of Printheads and Is Available in Reel-to-Reel
Mar 11, 2013The upgrade allows improves the performance of the printheads and is available in reel-to-reel or inline formats. The product targets the pharmaceutical sector and the system offers full digital four-colour print. “Variations in ...
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Battle Against Illicit Trade in Pharmaceuticals Is Set to Continue for Many a Year
Jan 17, 2013The BBC Inside Out Report, aired before Christmas, provided disturbing evidence of how, despite the best efforts of pharmaceutical manufacturers, the supply chain remains vulnerable. A number of pharmacies in London were allegedly revealed ...
Tags: Medicines, counterfeiters, drugs