According to WHO, 25% of the vaccines found ineffective when reaches their final destination due to the uncontrolled temperature. 30% of scrapped pharmaceuticals can be attributed to logistics issues alone. 20% of temp-sensitive products are damaged during transport due to a broken cold chain. This means while in transit, the temperature deviates from the specified […]
By James Costanza and Brian Bunnett It may not exactly fit the true definition of an “a-ha moment,” but after years of working in the product-distribution business, it had begun to dawn on Brian Bunnett that there must be a better, more efficient, more cost-effective way to configure and operate a cold-chain supply system. Specifically, […]
Davert opts for BEUMER stretch hood A for packaging its palletised organic products: A healthy batch of safety Davert GmbH specialises in organic foods and stands for the continuous further development of processing methods and careful monitoring of these products, from cultivation to packaging. And this is where BEUMER Group comes in. The finished, high […]
“When it’s time for a pallet to leave the warehouse and head out to its destination, the product has to be protected from environmental impacts. With perishable goods, that means everything from temperature changes to dust to rough movement” The chilled and frozen food product and packaging industries have had to endure more than their […]
The container material. The traditional box that works well for ambient and refrigerated therapies needs to be evaluated at cryogenic temperatures. 2. The container shape. Wrapping labels around the corners of a rectangular container while wearing protective gloves and keeping the box and label inside a CryoCart can be challenging and time-consuming. Given the amount of information […]
By Dr. N.C. Saha, Director & Principal Executive Officer, Indian Institute of Packaging According to a study carried out by Packaging Machinery Manufactures Institute, (PMMI), USA in 2013, the global milk production is estimated to grow from 692 million tonnes in 2010 to 827 million tonnes in 2020, a 19% increase. The European Union EU-28 […]
Innovation is a continuous process and innovative packaging has no limitation. It can be either for raw materials, conversion technologies, and process automation or for the final package– Dr. N.C. Saha, Director and Principal Executive Officer of Indian Institute of Packaging With innovations in technology, more emphasis is being given to active and intelligent packaging […]
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