Pharmaceutical

Datwyler has started the commercial production at First Line in Pune, India, expanding the manufacturing site.

Indian government will issue regulations on e-pharmacies by the end of December 2018. The final regulations are subjected to the companies engaged in sale of medicines through online platforms.

Gerresheimer will present its products at the Pharmapack 2019 in Paris, with its new unit Sensile Medical AG. At the event, Sensile Medical will be at Stand A94 and Gerresheimer at Stand B62.

FlexFilms, the global film manufacturing arm of Uflex, received United States Patent covering entire categories of Formable Films for its breakthrough BOPET film used for Alu Alu blister packaging.

Origin is developing sustainable packaging for pharmaceutical and healthcare companies, in order to reduce plastic in packaging design and reducing carbon footprint across the packaging supply chain.

Nelipak Healthcare Packaging is expanding the operations at its manufacturing facility in Humacao, Puerto Rico, resulting in greater manufacturing capabilities and around 65 jobs.

Huhtamaki has created a new flexible blister solution called as Push Tab for tablet packaging. The new solution is an alternative to blister or cold form packs.

Qosina has appointed four new board members, Pat Alesia, Robert Beckman, Ari Hoffman and Bruce Williams. These new members join the existing board of Stuart Herskovitz, Janis Herskovitz and Scott Herskovitz.