Verification of Codes on Sachets and Boxes
Quality control is exceptionally important in pharmaceutics. To make sure that counterfeit or expired drugs do not reach retail channels, it is essential for pharmaceutical producers, that batch numbers and expiry dates on sachets and boxes are perfectly printed and easily readable. Therefore Verla-Pharm, Germanys market leader for magnesium supplements, decided to equip a new […]
Efficient Solution for Serialization of Small Batches
Smaller batch productions which undergo frequent production order (PO) changes pose a real challenge when it comes to serializing folding boxes. Retrofits may involve a considerable amount of time and reduce the overall equipment effectiveness (OEE). Steps in the Serialization Process During a typical serialization process, folding boxes are transferred from the cartoning machine to […]
COVID-19 Vaccine Plant in France Equipped with Laetus Technology
First COVID-19 Vaccine Plant in France Laetus, a Danaher Product Identification operating company, specialized on pharmaceutical traceability solution, has been a strategic partner of Delpharm for 25 years. The relationship was evolving and tightened over the past two decades thanks to the reliable hardware and software products, as well as the engagement level of our […]
The Traceability of Cannabis in North America
High Double-Digit CAGR of Growth The Green Rush has been one of the trending industrial topics in North America as the Cannabis market is one of the fastest growing industries in the last years. This urges producers, authorities and the supply chain to get comprehensive and reliable traceability solutions from “seed to sale” in place. […]
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PHARMA-CODE FAQ’s
PHARMA-CODE resembles a conventional barcode but the deeper you dig, the more different it reveals itself to be. Mistakes can be costly and not just financially. Here are the most frequently asked questions that we often receive about PHARMA-CODE. A multi-color barcode? Q: Why does PHARMA-CODE incorporate colors? Some colors are invisible to scanners […]
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PHARMA-CODE Printing
In a previous article, we explored how PHARMA-CODE is similar and different from other barcode types. Now we invite you to explore with us the practicalities of printing the PHARMA-CODE on your products. With other barcode types, it is always a critical concern from the printer suppliers about validating the data structure. The certainty that […]
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Introduction to Laetus PHARMA-CODE
PHARMA-CODE is a trademark of Laetus. We specialize in serialization and quality control hardware and software. PHARMA-CODE in all upper-case and hyphenated is the correct way to identify this unique symbology, in accordance with the patent. PHARMA-CODE is older than UPC Packaging of drugs often contains numerous component parts: labels, medicine leaflets, and other […]
Laetus Plays Vital Role to Ensure Safe Packaging of COVID-19 Products
As the world goes into the battle against COVID-19, Laetus was acknowledged as a reliable and innovative partner to support existing and new pharmaceutical customers in manufacturing COVID-19 treatments and test kits during the pandemic. As a renowned provider of solutions in Vision Inspection and Serialization for the health sector, Laetus plays a vital role […]
Setting Up Serialization for China and South Korea
Fast Integration and Acceptance Reduce Downtime EVER Pharma Jena GmbH in Germany produces and assembles sterile liquid preparations in ampules, vials, and ready-to-fill syringes. Medicinal products for the major sales markets of China and South Korea are packaged on a high-performance line, which processes some 60 percent of the company’s products. That was why it […]
Quality Control – Track and Trace
Successful Quality Control and Traceability Implementations For years, the French subcontractor Pharmaster, based in Erstein south of Strasbourg, has been successfully working with Laetus to implement an extensive range of inline quality control, serialization and track & trace requirements. Began with the PHARMA-CODE The collaboration started in 2008 with ARGUS, checking the standardized PHARMA CODE […]