The PrePackaging Service from Faller Packaging supports pharmaceutical manufacturers with customised, pre-assembled packaging solutions to bring new products to market more quickly. Machine manufacturer Schubert-Pharma has been complementing Faller Packaging's offering for two years.
The challenges involved in introducing new drugs are great. The The period between authorisation and launch should be as short as possible, so that the drug can be brought to market quickly and safely. In addition, the uncertain success of the product leads to problems when it comes to investment decisions regarding packaging capacities. Pharmaceutical manufacturers therefore juggle with this after the market launch of a new drug, Calculate production capacities economically and minimise the investment risk.
Faller Packaging supports them with the PrePackaging Service. Behind this is the Development of prefabricated ready-to-use packaging, that are precisely tailored to the product and fulfil all relevant industry-specific requirements.
Rapid customisation is required
The sooner a medicine is available everywhere, the faster patients benefit and the high development costs pay off. However, this only works if pharmaceutical companies can quickly adapt drug production to the increasing demand. If manually assembled packaging is sufficient in the beginning, a successful launch requires an automatable solution was needed as quickly as possible. But until the new Authorisation with machine-compatible packaging Many months can pass between the installation and commissioning of a system.
On the other hand, manufacturers who build up a high production capacity before the launch bear a high investment risk. Packaging bottlenecks can also occur with established products - for example due to unexpected market success or regional or seasonal fluctuations. Faller Packaging supports its customers with all of these challenges.
Small or large quantities
What are the advantages of Faller Packaging's PrePackaging Service? It enables a fast and efficient market entry for pharmaceutical products. Together with the customer Pharmaceutical-compliant and recyclable cardboard packaging for all parenterals and various dosage forms such as vials, ampoules, syringes and medical devices. The development department closely accompanies the process from Clinical Trial Phase 3 onwards, to find the optimum packaging solution for the product. Faller Packaging produces small quantities or complex designs by hand. As demand increases, the packaging specialist produces semi-automatically to fully automatically and sets up the folding boxes by machine. The concepts can be machine-compatible and for subsequent large quantities via packaging machines without modification can be used.
Double expertise with Faller and Schubert
Together with Schubert-Pharma, Faller Packaging offers the Seamless Packaging Service which goes hand in hand with the pre-packaging service. The partners plan and realise packaging processes from manual to fully automated - tailored to the customer's requirements and scalable to the required quantity. In January, the two partners presented the joint service at Pharmapack in Paris.
Source: Faller Packaging
