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Digital Printing for Pharmaceutical Packaging - A Customer's Perspective

As digital printing becomes a more viable option for packaging, printing vendors are looking to the pharmaceutical industry as a lucrative market. There are several reasons why digital printing is suitable for pharmaceutical packaging:

The option of quick turnaround for printed materials is
especially attractive in an industry which is under increasing
pressure to bring products to launch

Frequent changes to packaging make any options which
reduce the inventory of printed materials very advantageous

Rapid safety changes are often necessary for
pharmaceutical products

While the cost of printed materials is not a major portion
of the cost of the product for large orders of pharmaceutical
products, this is not always true for short run, small volume
products.


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By Susan B. McNeely, Associate Engineering Consultant at Eli Lilly and Company in the US
Susan McNeely is a member of Eli Lilly and Company's corporate team, which provides technical support to Lilly packaging sites worldwide.
She is a Chemist by training and her previous assignments at Lilly include printed packaging development, pharmaceutical product development and quality assurance. Prior to joining Lilly, Susan worked at RCA and the University of Cincinnati Medical Center.

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