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PMPN November 2007
http://www.devicelink.com/pmpn/archive/07/11/017.html
Complying with ISO 11607: What will TIR 22 Do for You? Part II
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Part 2 of a two-part series, the Sterilization Packaging Manufacturers Council offers guidance on designing and evaluating a packaging system for a medical device, keeping ISO 11607 and the AAMI TIR 22 close at hand."


PMPN October 2007
http://www.devicelink.com/pmpn/archive/07/10/016.html
Complying with ISO 11607: What will TIR 22 Do for You? Part I
"Part 1 of a two-part series, the Sterilization Packaging Manufacturers Council offers advise on designing and evaluating a packaging system for a medical device, keeping ISO 11607 and the AAMI TIR 22 close at hand."


PMPN August 2007
http://www.devicelink.com/pmpn/archive/07/08/indoutlook_sidebar1.html
Family Matters in Medical Packaging:
Beacon Converters Celebrates Its 60th Year


PMPN May 2007
http://www.devicelink.com/pmpn/archive/07/05/007.html
Six Myths about ISO 11607
The contributors to ISO 11607:2006, Parts I and II, address some misconceptions about the new document.


PMPN May 2007
http://www.devicelink.com/pmpn/archive/07/05/001.html
Be Spec-tacular
"If you write a good spec for your sterilebarrier system (SBS) supplier, you may go a long way toward preventing product recalls. But “good” doesn’t mean overspecifying, explained Alison Tyler, technical director for Beacon Converters Inc. (Saddlebrook, NJ), during HealthPack 2007..."


MPO April 2007
http://www.mpo-mag.com/articles/2007/04/all-the-right-moves.php
All the Right Moves As the Medical Marketplace Shifts, Contract Packagers Are Choreographing New Capabilities


PMPN February 2007
http://www.devicelink.com/pmpn/archive/07/02/003.html
Pushing Boundaries in Bags and Pouches
Converters are innovating to bag sensitive, more-complex devices.


PMPN March 2006

http://www.devicelink.com/pmpn/archive/06/03/013.html
CASE HISTORY Strength through Packaging Support
A sterile packaging converter helps a synthetic tissue manufacturer find the right package.


PMPN November 2003
http://www.devicelink.com/pmpn/archive/03/11/006.html
A Decade of Technology and Growth
Advances in materials and processes help flexible packaging keep its promise to be the most cost-effective style for medical device manufacturers.


PMPN February 2003
http://www.devicelink.com/pmpn/archive/03/02/002.html
Bags and Pouches Toughen Up
Companies are looking to converters to supply high-performance bags and pouches without high prices.


MD&DI August 2002
http://www.devicelink.com/mddi/archive/98/08/009.html
The Packaging Sector Responds to Challenges from Industry

Spurred by economic and regulatory pressures, device packaging is going through an upheaval that's leaving innovative materials and improved service in its wake.


PMPN February 2002
http://www.devicelink.com/pmpn/archive/02/02/018.html
It's in the Bag
Converters are also feeling the pressure to develop preformed bags and pouches that help automate the packaging process.


PMPN February 2002
http://www.devicelink.com/pmpn/archive/02/02/018.html
Automating Bagging and Pouching
Manufacturers can improve a typically manual process through automation.


PMPN July 1998
http://www.devicelink.com/pmpn/archive/98/07/004.html
Flexible Packaging Materials Lose Weight Cost
Cost-cutting device makers are turning to packaging suppliers, who are creating space-age materials that cost less and are thinner and stronger than their predecessors.


PMPN June 1998
http://www.devicelink.com/pmpn/archive/98/06/004.html
Validating Heat Sealers

Industry groups, heat sealer suppliers, and other experts can help packaging engineers meet FDA and ISO validation requirements.

PMPN April 1998
http://www.devicelink.com/pmpn/archive/98/04/005.html
Sterilization and Medical Packaging

Before designing packaging for medical devices, engineers must consider the effects that available methods of sterilization have on materials.