In this interview, Keith Smith, CEO of Vonco Products, talks about how makers of medical packaging are borrowing a page or two from the consumer sector when it comes to developing innovative and sustainable packaging solutions.

Rutter will be responsible for managing activities throughout North America that support the sales, planning, installation, startup and operation of NJM’s aseptic pharmaceutical packaging technologies. 

The development will complete its latest phase in January 2024.

Seasoned professional will help accelerate growth of the healthcare packaging division.

Until recently, most pharmaceutical manufacturers would buy blister foils pre-printed with product names, dosage information, and branding and use a basic in-line printing or embossing system to add a batch code and expiry date to the blister in human-readable text.

Expanding demand for at-home healthcare and the rising elderly population are seen as two main contributors.

New Syringe-Closure-Wrap features label that surrounds both syringe barrel and cap for integrated first-opening indication that can provide evidence of tampering.

The Doboy CBS-D and B-550 not only have new names — CBS-D 1500 and CBS-D 750, respectively — but feature improved operability in combination with the proven technology of their predecessors. 

Sabri Demirel has just been appointed new managing director of Romaco North America. He succeeds Charles Ravalli, who retired in April 2019.