by Laura Johnson, on February 4, 2019
Manufacturing speed and flexibility upgrades are welcome in all industries. Sometimes, though, the pharmaceutical sector is left behind when other fields sprint ahead into advanced processes. The latest innovation making …
Read Storyby Joe Farrell, on December 19, 2018
Barcode labeling has become an essential component in today’s supply chain, especially in the pharmaceutical industry. Having the ability to track and manage goods while ensuring the supply chain operates …
Read Storyby Laura Johnson, on October 9, 2018
Getting the label right is important in most industries, but in pharma it can literally be a life-or-death scenario. If your package is labeled with one kind of medication and …
Read Storyby Maureen Perroni, on June 22, 2018
What if a pill could stop your regulatory pains? What if the same pill could relieve your supply chain headaches? Would you take it? This pill is called Enterprise Labeling …
Read Storyby Craig Hodgson, on May 31, 2018
Heading to GS1 Connect next week in Phoenix? This annual event brings together key influencers and decision makers from Foodservice, Healthcare, Retail Grocery and Apparel to network and participate in …
Read Storyby Guenther Martin, on February 19, 2018
Barcodes remain an essential tool in pharmaceuticals. The need for accurate pharmaceutical tracking, enabled by barcode labels, is clear due to the potential consequences if data is insufficiently traceable. Quality …
Read Storyby Laura Johnson, on February 16, 2018
Staying compliant with regulations in the pharmaceutical industry is a constant battle. Many organizations struggle to adapt and stay ahead of the constant changes and updates, including the most recent …
Read Storyby Laura Johnson, on May 26, 2017
DSCSA deadlines for manufacturers are fast approaching. The Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) is approaching full implementation, and companies at all levels of the pharmaceutical supply chain have to …
Read Storyby Guenther Martin, on April 21, 2017
Billed as the largest global event for pharmaceutical supply chain leaders and their teams from top companies, LogiPharma kicks off next week, April 25 – 27, at the Montreux Music …
Read Storyby Craig Hodgson, on April 4, 2017
Talk to most professionals involved in the pharmaceutical supply chain and they’ll readily admit it’s a complex, cumbersome beast to manage. From the need to comply with US and international …
Read Storyby Maureen Perroni, on March 24, 2017
Given the great risk if anything goes wrong, every element of the pharmaceutical supply chain must be held to extremely high standards. If your company is affected by the Food and Drug …
Read Storyby Laura Johnson, on March 9, 2017
While attending the recent Pharma Packaging and Labeling event in Philadelphia, a few startling statistics that we’ve heard before resurfaced: 50%: pharmaceutical recalls due to packaging and labeling errors 60%: …
Read Storyby Laura Johnson, on February 13, 2017
With the next deadline of the FDA’s Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) less than a year away, you would expect most pharmaceutical companies to be on target for compliance …
Read Storyby Craig Hodgson, on November 4, 2016
No question that barcode labeling continues to be a critical component of today’s global supply chain, particularly in the Pharmaceutical industry. Manufacturers and distributors alike rely on labeling to help ensure the …
Read Storyby Craig Hodgson, on October 20, 2016
The Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) aims to protect U.S. consumers from counterfeit or contaminated pharmaceutical drugs. First signed into law by President Obama in 2013, the DSCSA includes a …
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