Packaging

PCI Pharma announces bottling line expansion at Rockford site

PCI Pharma Services (PCI), a full-service provider of specialist outsourced drug manufacturing, clinical trial services, and commercial packaging to the global biopharmaceutical industry, has announced the expansion of its bottling line capacity at its Commercial Packaging site in Rockford, IL.

PCI announces further investment in infrastructure for packaging of controlled substances

PCI Pharma Services (PCI) has announced further investment in its expansive infrastructure for packaging of controlled substances, complementing its capacity for blister packaging, a key tenet of recent calls for dispensing opioid prescriptions in limited quantity unit dose packaging as a tactic to combat substance misuse.

Schott to invest €300m in pharmaceutical packaging buisness

Schott, a Germany-based manufacturer of glass and glass-ceramics, has announced an investment of €300m in the coming three years in its pharmaceutical packaging business.

PCI Pharma Services buys Sherpa Clinical Packaging

PCI Pharma Services (PCI), a global biopharmaceutical outsourcing services provider, has acquired San Diego-based Sherpa Clinical Packaging (Sherpa), in a move to expand its US operations to the West Coast.

Pharma packaging provider Wasdell to build new facility in Ireland

Wasdell Group, a UK-based pharmaceutical contract packaging provider, is set to build a new pharmaceutical facility in Dundalk, Ireland with an investment of €30m (£26.47m).

Schott to expand production of prefillable polymer syringes

Pharma packaging specialist Schott is increasing production capacity for polymer syringes by 50% with additional multimillion-euro investment at Swiss competence center.

Faller develops digitized folding carton to help in medication intake

Germany-based August Faller has developed a digitized folding carton, dubbed Smart Packaging prototype “Medical Prescription”, to help patients know when the next tablet needs to be taken.