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Pharma traceability lumbers along

The modernization of the US drug supply chain is now halfway through the timeline set by the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA): it’s been five years since the law was passed, and in five years (if all goes according

A Conversation with Louis Roy, Optel Group

Optel Vision—now Optel Group—has been a leader in developing the machine vision systems integral to the labeling and inspection processes on pharma packaging lines, a business it has focused on for over a decade. In fact, the company traces its

Counterfeiting protection for medicines: Overt, covert and e-labels

EU requirements for protecting medicines against counterfeiting will become mandatory in February 2019. Consequently, pharmaceutical manufacturers are preparing to meet these demands with 2D identification codes and sealing of their sales packs. However, they should be aware that this measure

How tackling counterfeit drugs will drive improvements in the pharma supply chain

With the US and EU about to implement the next stage of their ‘track and trace’ legislation to combat illegal drugs in the pharmaceutical supply chain. Whether illegally diverted from the supply chain through theft or introduced into the supply

Machine learning finds purpose in commercial life sciences

In 2016, a stunning $8 to $12 billion was invested in artificial intelligence (AI), according to a new report by McKinsey.[1] The report also stated that healthcare is one of three industries seeing the greatest profit margin increases as a

The Hub Services Wheel keeps Rolling Along

The year 2017 was another one with more launches of specialty pharmaceuticals than conventional mass-market ones, continuing the shift of the branded pharma industry into the branded specialty pharma one. This shift has been generating more and more business for […]

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