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Rollprint service aims to cut time to market

13-Aug-2009 - Rollprint Packaging Products claims that its prototype laboratory can help cut time to market by...

West’s operating income drops in Q2

05-Aug-2009 - West Pharmaceutical Services’ operating income fell by 33 per cent in Q2 but the company...

Packaging up at AmerisourceBergen in Q3

04-Aug-2009 - AmerisourceBergen’s contract packaging business believes the outlook for the sector is improving after it posted...

Adherence packs play part in MWV’s Q2 gains

30-Jul-2009 - Good adherence pack sales and profits growth helped US packaging group MeadWestvaco to a positive...

Rexam considers rights issue, market remains weak

28-Jul-2009 - Packaging firm Rexam is considering issuing new equity to service its burdensome debt pile, after...

Compass completes ISO Class 8 upgrade

27-Jul-2009 - US firm Compass Pharma Services is now offering ISO class 8 certified packaging services in...

Borealis’ high resistance LE6609-PH BFS re-lanuched

21-Jul-2009 - Austria’s Borealis has brought its Bormed LE6609-PH BFS grade plastic back to market in...

Alcan talks still on in wake of Bemis deal, says Amcor

20-Jul-2009 - Australian group Amcor has confirmed that talks about a takeover of Alcan’s pharmaceutical packaging...

Gerresheimer cuts forecast despite pharma packaging growth

15-Jul-2009 - Gerresheimer has cut its forecast for 2009 after a poor second quarter that saw...

West buys Plastef’s delivery business

09-Jul-2009 - US contract manufacturer West Pharmaceutical Services has purchased French device firm Plastef Investissements’ drug...

Sepha shows off BlisterScan in Japan

06-Jul-2009 - Northern Irish pack testing specialist Sepha has moved forward with plans to enter the...

Sigpack says rotational toploader a revolution for vial handling

23-Jun-2009 - Sigpack Systems, a subsidiary of Bosch Packaging Technology, claims its new toploader unit will...

Vetter expands secondary packaging capacity

18-Jun-2009 - German aseptic filling specialist Vetter has boosted packaging operations at its new facility in Ravensburg...

Jordanian pharma targets GMP compliance

08-Jun-2009 - JAPM and SABEQ have launched initiatives to help companies in Jordan bring their pharma...

Mocon launches Pac Check 650 EC for small headspace analysis

04-Jun-2009 - US Instrument specialist Mocon has launched Pac Check 650 EC, a packaging headspace analyser that,...

Gerresheimer opens new primary packaging plant in China

01-Jun-2009 - German glass making giant Gerresheimer has opened a new packaging plant in Danyang, China,...

Piramal adds trial packaging and distribution capacity at UK plant

19-May-2009 - Piramal Healthcare’s new clinical trial manufacturing, packaging and distribution centre in Northumberland, UK will help...

Telstar unveils vial unloading system at Achema

18-May-2009 - Telstar unveiled a range of products at Achema 2009 in Frankfurt, Germany last week, including...

Filling machines dominate Bosch’s busy Achema launch programme

14-May-2009 - A new 9,500 unit per hour sterilised syringe filler was a highlight of Bosch...

West and Vetter team up on new drug reconstitution syringe

11-May-2009 - A new ready-to-use WFI prefilled syringe for the reconstitution of lyophilised drugs is likely...

Medica boosts defect inspection abilities

07-May-2009 - Medica Packaging is upgrading its label inspection capabilities through the installation of three Surfscan...

Catalent expands capacity at Irish pack printing plant

05-May-2009 - Contract pharmaceutical services provider Catalent is to install a 10 colour press at its...

Siemens’ process control tech sought by pack firm Aylward

27-Apr-2009 - US drug packaging firm Aylward Enterprises has called in Siemens’ energy and automation division...

Domino increases Portuguese footprint with €7m buy

20-Apr-2009 - Domino Printing is expanding its presence in Portugal through the €7m ($9m) acquisition of...

PTI unveils Toyo's "stick pack" system at Interphex

07-Apr-2009 - PTI Packaging Systems chose this year's Interphex show to introduce its new unit dose, or...

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