Security

Anti-counterfeiting Packaging Technologies

Procurement Manager, Roy Butcher, discusses the latest trends in anti-counterfeiting packaging technologies in the pharmaceutical industry and how Covid-19 has played a large role in product innovation.   Over the last year, ensuring healthcare products are delivered to healthcare professionals and consumers safe and secure has been crucial. Anti-counterfeiting technologies have played an important part …

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Demand for Security Shredding

The global industrial paper shredder machine market (which includes security shredding) is witnessing considerate growth on the back of rising demand of papers used in various industries. Due to this increase in demand, the industrial paper shredder market is anticipated to record an annual growth rate of around 5.1% between 2019-2027.   Market growth for …

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The Facts on… Security Packaging

Pilferage Stealthy removal of contents from a consignment, generally in small amounts. Tamperage To deliberately damage, modify or contaminate a product. Tamperage of pharmaceutical and food products may be to maliciously cause harm; tamperage of machinery or electronics may be to bypass safety measures, access restricted areas or modify settings. Tamper-evident Tamper-evident measures feature an …

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Hotmelt

The Facts on… Hotmelt Glues

Hotmelt glue is a thermoplastic combination of polymers, resins and waxes that cures faster and releases less volatile organic compounds (VOCs) than liquid, solvent-based adhesive. By changing these basic ingredients and their relative proportions, characteristics such as melt heat, open time and bond strength can be adjusted to suit the bonding function and method of …

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