1. Cloud-based:
Data remains online and therefore perpetually available. The certified cloud-based platform that stores images and data can work with any cloud-based system and allows operators to manage images, even if they are stored in the server.
2. Security: Compliant with US CFR 21 Part 11 and EU GMP Annex 11, the platform enables data sharing in a completely safe environment. Further, multi-factor authentication and encrypted communication ensure complete access control and data security.
3. Assistance: Continuous support is available for all platform capabilities throughout the process, assisting pharmaceutical companies with a variety of tasks, including a labeling assistant tool to optimize timing for classification and new recipe development.
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PACK EXPO Connects Highlights
David Greenfield:
Hello, and thanks for joining us for this discussion about the use of robotics, remote access, and virtual factory acceptance testing in the food and beverage, and consumer package goods industries, and how those trends affect OEMs supplying these industry segments. I m David Greenfield, Director of Content at Automation World, a part of the PMMI Media Group. And joining me today are Glen Long, Senior Vice President of PMMI, Tom Egan, Vice President of Industry Services at PMMI, and Bryan Griffen, Director of Industry Services at PMMI.
Let s start this discussion by focusing on robotics. New robot advances were all over the place at the Virtual PACK EXPO Connects event, which launched back in November, and runs through March of 2021. Some of the more interesting robot introductions that I saw at Pack Expo Connects were Omron’s HD-1500 autonomous intelligent mobile robot that handles payloads up to 1,500 kilograms, uses lasers
A major enabler of packaging convenience is ongoing innovation in resealable options, which is helping drive growth in flexible packaging, particularly pouches. For example, demand for stand-up pouches is expected to increase 6% annually through 2024. Contributing to growth are convenience features such as resealable closures to maintain freshness, according to a December 2020 Freedonia Group news release.
A major provider of products that enable resealable pouches is the Fresh-Lock products division of Presto Products. Todd Meussling, the company’s senior manager, market development, provides the following insights and information in an exclusive interview.
What are the market dynamics for reclosure technologies?
Meussling: We have seen a major spike in pet ownership during the pandemic, and with that a humanization of pets that has owners looking for pet products with the same quality they seek for themselves. Pet owners want better ingredients, more freshness, better taste,