dmf listed packaging material requirements for indian pharmaceutical companies a recent survey by packdrome international reveals that while india is soon becoming the hub of pharmaceutical companies with more than 70 us fda approved facilities, they are lacking the supply of us fda approved dmf listed packaging materials. most of the primary packaging material used to pack various drugs for us & regulated markets from india, is imported from us or other european companies. there is a big opportunity for high quality primary packaging materials for regulated market in india. further details can be had from dmfpackaging@packdrome.com  endofline pack customization from laser system endofline packaging customization is now possible with the datalase very low power co2 laser system. variable information ingredients, barcodes, batch numbers, logos, special offers and promotions can be easily applied directly to packaging and labels or amended at the end of the line. the area marked is coated with datalase and left blank. the information is activated at the end of the production line using the laser, causing a whitetoblack colour change reaction. thermoformed salad containers fast packing speed the wicks range of thermoformed oval, hinged and open salad containers feature integral spoon forks and are available in standard deep fill and triple fill formats. they are produced with a self locater and snapshut lid to assist with enhanced packaging speeds. the open wedges are available as standard in black and clear. a new microwavable container is also to be launched in the near future in an ergonomically designed shape that will appeal to consumers. pet resin improves clarity, cuts energy costs says manufacturer a new polyethylene terephthalate pet resin is designed to offer better bottle clarity along with reduced production costs, its manufacturer claims. eastman chemicals co. claims its parastar line of pet resins offer enhanced bottle clarity, product purity, production and supply chain efficiencies, as well as significant environmental benefits. the growing use of pet by the food and drinks industries is being driven by the plastics recycability and its convenience in relation to glass and metal. shrink sleever handles tamperevident neckbands a new labelling machine can run with both tamper evident neckbands and shrink sleeve labels. a new labelling machine can run with both tamperevident neckbands and shrink sleeve labels. pdc international this week introduced its r200 evolution series of shrink sleevers at packexpo in the us. the series of machines are designed for continuous operation at speeds of between 50 and 200 containers per minute. the company cites a design featuring toolless changeovers in about 20 minutes and ready access to reel location as major advantages. packagers do not require a dedicated operator to run the machine.   new members          scientific & digital systems, new delhi          shrudit enterprises extrusion dies in india, mumbai          shamsons foods, delhi          dae jin machinery co, korea          windmoller & holscher india, new delhinew offers          package testing facility, new delhi          shampoo filling machines for india          3 ml plastic tube filling line for 35 tubes per minute          closures for oil bottles to be supplied in israel from indianew events          emballage 2006, 2024 november, paris france          good expor 2006, 14 december 2006, chandigarh india          indiapack 2006, 1114 december, 2006, mumbai indiaimportant emails          press@packagingconnections.com          innovations@packagingconnections.com          jobs@packagingconnections.com          info@packagingconnections.com   enjoy packaging sandeep goyaleditor
