Prellis advances its goal of using 3D holographic printing to create organoids for research and development – recently closing a $10.5m investment round to further develop its technology, which accelerates drug screening, says CEO.
Flexible inkjet printing and personalized medicine will grow the market for orodispersible delivery technologies according to experts at a conference in Germany this week.
Greater production efficiency, flexibility and state-of-the art capabilities are benefits that lids and shrink sleeve manufacturer Nyco said it can offer after investing in a new hybrid printing press.
Hewlett-Packard has made its high-volume digital press commercially available, which it claims can cut waste, warehousing and environmental impact compared to analogue printing.
Drupa 2008, the largest printing equipment exhibition in the world,
had new products for the pharmaceutical industry on show from FAG,
Xerox, Amcor Flexibles and AVT.
Schreiner MediPharm, a leading manufacturer of 'intelligent' labels
has chosen Datalase's flagship Packmark printing technique for its
customers in the pharma industry.
Arrayjet's new Sprint benchtop inkjet microarray spotter promises
to allow researchers the ability to design and print their own
microarrays and array-based biosensors.
DataLase has revealed a novel labelling tape that it claims is a
cost-effective replacement for print-and-apply labels for outer
case secondary pharma packaging.
New workflow technology can go a long way in ensuring security and
traceability of data transfer prior to print in the pharmaceutical
industry, avoiding errors that can potentially lead to
life-threatening misinformation.
The Videojet 1310 ink jet printer from Videojet Technologies is now
available in North America with a simpler user interface, similar
to its popular Videojet Excel ink jet printer.
UK firm Domino Printing Sciences has launched a new data print
solution that will allow the late stage customisation of printing
on pharmaceutical packages.
With recent waste and packaging directives proposed by the EU,
Catchpoint have responded by trialling a backless label, which
renders the backing on labels obsolete, reducing approximately
100,000 tons of waste produced per year attributed...
Security printing specialist AlpVision has signed an agreement with fellow Swiss company Serolab to develop packaging that will guard against drug counterfeiting.
Canadian packaging technology company Creo has teamed up with XINK
Laboratories, a company that makes conducting ink for printing
radiofrequency identification (RFID) antennas, to address RFID tag
security issues.
Belgium's Printing International introduced a single-station
version of its ultra high quality (UHQ) tablet printing technology
into the US market via local distributor AC Compacting.
Flint Ink North America has announced a price increase for
packaging ink products ranging from 5 to 7 per cent depending on
ink type. The increase, effective 1 December 2004, comes in
response to the rising costs of transportation,...
The shrink sleeve label is a staple of the food and beverage
industry, but has not been widely adopted for pharmaceutical use.
However, this could change as the technology has child-resistance
properties that could be of value in...
Linx Printing Technologies has introduced a new inkjet printer
intended for use in production environments where hygiene is
important, including units producing pharmaceuticals.
Alcoa Flexible Packaging, a supplier of pharmaceutical
packagingmaterials, has launched a rapid response printing service
to customers who need to source small-scale print runs.
Alcan Pharma Center, a US division of flexible packaging unit Alcan
Packaging, has installed a new four colour Rotomec 3000-5 ES
gravure printing press, with in-line coating from UK company Valmet
Converting.
