Pharmaceutical and Medical Packaging News
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Originally Published December 1999
PRODUCT UPDATE
Cartons Stand Alone and Stand Out
With the right carton, a pharmaceutical product can distinguish itself from the others on the shelf.
Cartons are simple in form and function, but can be elaborate in appearance. Companies that specialize in creating cartons to fit a wide variety of products also pay attention to the image projected by the cartons. Most companies have manufacturing and printing capabilities that can create cartons for a wide range of applications, from simple and functional to elaborate and eye-catching.
A package design company offers creative paperboard packaging solutions. The company specializes in designing and manufacturing both litho and flexo cartons and boxes, including those for use in the pharmaceutical industry. Custom packages can be functional, eye-catching, or both. Finished mock-ups can be created in one day. Beck Carton Corp., Milwaukee, WI.
Clear packaging is designed to help products stand out. Clear plastic cartons are made from high-quality materials from selected ISO-certified production facilities. The company offers an environmentally friendly clear folding package composed of residue-free, burnable PET at a price equal to or below that of PVC. The thermoformed folding cartons as well as other products are available in many shapes and sizes, with many color and printing options. Sicht-Pack Hagner Inc., Saint-Laurent, QC, Canada.
A folding carton supplier specializes in serving the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries. Cartons are manufactured to CGMP guidelines with strict adherence to standard operating procedures. The firm strives to meet stringent packaging requirements and to ensure compliance with FDA regulations. Innovative Folding Carton Co., South Plainfield, NJ.
A packaging company offers folding cartons and a wide range of printing and embossing options. The company's folding carton division has comprehensive technological capabilities; its plants feature sheet- and web-fed lithography, wide- and narrow-web flexography, and rotogravure printing. RTS Packaging, a division of Rock-Tenn Co., Norcross, GA.
Unique printing techniques are available from a company that provides high-quality, innovative folding cartons and contract packaging services. The company can develop special inks and production techniques to create a distinct appearance. It offers a full range of capabilities to meet customers' specific needs. Diamond Packaging, Rochester, NY.
Two companies have combined operations to increase their resources and expand their services. The team provides high-quality folding cartons for the pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Resolution Packaging, Marion, NC.
A packaging company specializes in providing services to ethical, consumer, and medical product companies. The company has audited, CGMP-compliant folding carton plants. Printing technologies include sheet and web-fed offset as well as web flexography. Graphic Packaging Corp., Golden, CO.
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