At Compamed 2018 MULTIVAC will be presenting an innovative packaging concept for medical and pharmaceutical products, which offers users a novel opening aid for easy product removal. In addition to this, MULTIVAC is also featuring at the trade fair a number of other packaging solutions, which enable…

The pharmaceuticals and health care specialist Gerresheimer has commenced with series production of the new Gx RTF ClearJect syringes. The products of the high performance plastic COP (Cyclo Olefin Polymer) are used where especially sophisticated medications need to be packaged. The new Gx RTF Clear…

The Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is funding a project with around 1.8 million euros to explore the fundamentals of digitalized product development. The project, initially planned for three years, is led by Daimler AG; participating with a funding amount of approximately 630,000…

Proteins are important building blocks of cells and their components, such as mitochondria, the power plants of the cells. Researchers from Kaiserslautern led by Professor Dr. Johannes Herrmann have now shown for the first time that proteins do not, as previously assumed, travel directly from their…

Gerresheimer is expanding its range of services to include surface finishing of plastic packaging for ophthalmology and rhinology products with irradiation. As part of this move, the company is drawing on partnerships with selected certified partners.

“We want to make life easier for our customers wh…

- Italian subsidiary celebrates silver anniversary
- Managing Partner Juliane Hehl presents anniversary sculpture
- First-class technology, expert consulting and continuity as the cornerstones of success

The Italian Arburg subsidiary celebrated its 25th anniversary in style from 20 to 22 September 2018…

With the groundbreaking ceremony on September 18th, the implementation of the construction project to expand the Bremen site of Actega DS has begun. IE Plast from Munich has been commissioned for planning and realization.

Actega DS is investing more than EUR 19 million in the expansion of the Bremen…

The Gx Elite vials have set new standards for type 1 borosilicate glass vials. They are the result of comprehensive optimization measures in the conversion process, which have focused on designing out the risk to create product flaws during production including the removal of all glass-to-glass- or…

An international team of scientists from the Technical University of Berlin, the Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society, and the University of Luxembourg has now succeeded in combining machine learning and quantum mechanics in such a way that they can predict the dynamics and atomic interac…

- Output of up to 350 packages per minute
- Compact size combined with ease of use
- Greater product protection thanks to reliable sealing technologies

Hermetic packages protect pharmaceutical products from external influences like humidity, oxygen and light. The new horizontal flow wrapping machine Si…