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7 important ways: How Covid-19 is changing the packaging industry

01 Jun 2020
Yukta Arora
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Packaging is essential, now more than ever. During a time of global economic and health uncertainties, packaged products are a necessity. Whether it’s hand sanitizer, pharmaceuticals, testing kits, or food products, packaging is an essential part of keeping the world safe and healthy. Our packaging experts recently had a chat (with proper social distancing, of course) about the changes they're seeing in the industry as a result of COVID-19.

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Global regulators commit to cooperate on observational research in the context of COVID-19

26 May 2020
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Regulators from around the world have agreed three priority areas for cooperation on observational research during COVID-19. They will collaborate on pregnancy research, on medicines used in clinical practice and on vaccine safety and effectiveness monitoring.

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Glenroy Inc. Recognizes Essential Manufacturing Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic

19 May 2020
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MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis., May 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glenroy™ Inc., an essential manufacturer and Wisconsin-based converter and printer of flexible packaging for over 50 years, is committed to the health and safety of all employees, customers, partners, and communities served during the COVID-19 pandemic. Glenroy initiated a campaign to recognize their manufacturing staff as heroes who come to work every day to continue to produce flexible packaging for essential products like food, medical supplies, sanitizers, and soap for their customers.

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Covid-19: Get ready for production!

19 May 2020
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COMBINATION OF PROVEN STANDARDS AND FLEXIBILITY

The manufacturing process of the vaccine doses depends strongly on the active ingredient. Hence, process equipment for the formulation must offer maximum flexibility to ensure easy adaptation to the customer's manufacturing specifications.

It’s a question of striking the ideal balance between proven standards and flexibility. And this is exactly what we offer our customers. Stephan Hüttner, Head of Engineering Process Systems at Syntegon

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Sterile and antiviral packaging: unlocking the potential of business continuity and resilience during COVID-19 pandemic

18 May 2020
Yukta Arora
The COVID-19 pandemic has presented a humanitarian crisis, creating an extraordinary strain on society and affecting millions of people around the world. The speed and depth of disruption is creating unprecedented challenges for industries and is having a growing impact on the global economy. Beyond the negative impact of a traditional economic downturn due to factory closures, supply chain disruptions, movement restrictions and social distancing requirements, the pandemic has put the medical industry at the centre stage.
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DS Smith donates 10,000 bedside tables to IFEMA field hospital

14 Apr 2020
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Under the slogan #WeStopThisVirusTogether, workers at DS Smith's plant in Madrid have looked to play their part by manufacturing cardboard furniture. Madrid, 14 April 2020 - DS Smith, the world's leading supplier of corrugated cardboard, which focuses on creating innovative sustainable packaging solutions in more than 37 countries, has launched solidarity initiatives in all its markets to help mitigate the effects of Covid-19.
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