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What is ‘Smart Customization’? – by GTE engineering

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Terms such as ETO, CTO and Smart Customization are used frequently in machine construction. What do they mean? We believe everyone working in machine building should know the development described by these words: At GTE, we believe everyone working in machine building should know the term Smart Customization. The only ... Read More
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Trends in prefilled drug delivery devices

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Introduction Modern patients want therapies that are effective and convenient to take. Someone who needs a medicine daily is more likely to comply with the treatment if the drug in question is easy to administer in the comfort of their own home. This patient demand, combined with drug industry interest ... Read More
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Trends in OTC pharma packaging

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While physically over-the-counter (OTC) medicine packaging may mirror the prescription drug market, with continued strong demand for plastic primary pharmaceutical and blister packs, the underlying trends are being driven through packing innovations, competitive strategies and regulatory demands. In 2016, the US alone reported sales of $45.8bn[1] for non-prescription drugs, including $9.1bn ... Read More
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HOW DRUG DELIVERY IS GETTING SMARTER

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As Europe’s dedicated pharmaceutical packaging and drug delivery event, Pharmapack is the industry’s go-to place to kick off the year. At least that’s what the event website says and, after my visit, I’m inclined to agree.  With 411 companies exhibiting their services in everything from primary, secondary and tertiary packaging ... Read More
Can You Inject Without the Needle?

Can You Inject Without the Needle?

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A Pharmapack 2018 speaker explains a new needle-free approach that could suit biologics and support digital health. Patients aren’t typically thrilled by the prospect of needles, and sharps can pose hazards for patients and caretakers. So, could an injectable device be developed without a needle? Andrew Coats, senior director of ... Read More
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The first Pharmapack Middle East to be hold in Iran

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Pharmapack Middle East event is going to be hold in Iran, kish island for the first time in January 30 to February 1, 2019. The Public Relations dept. of the API and Pharmaceutical packaging syndicat to be cooperated by the host and Aland company is the organizer of this event. ... Read More