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PharmaGuard – SÜDPACK Medica’s recyclable blister concept – for added sustainability

Companies in the pharmaceutical, medical goods and life science industries are currently evaluating the packaging concepts that are used for their products. The reason – they are taking a more sustainable position and many have committed to science-based goals. And replacing packaging concepts that are not particularly environmentally friendly with a recyclable alternative serves as a building block for improving their eco-balance.

“At the moment, the legal situation in the pharmaceutical industry does not require compliance with recycling rates. Those who switch to recyclable packaging concepts now, however, are making an investment in their image, which will give them a competitive edge in the market,” emphasized Michael Hermann, Head of Research & Development at SÜDPACK Medica. 

A blister concept with strong qualities
With its latest innovation, the PharmaGuard blister concept, SÜDPACK is setting standards in terms of both performance and sustainability. The PP-based top and bottom webs are manufactured in a unique coextrusion process and are perfectly coordinated, particularly when it comes to their sealing performance. This guarantees not only the highest packaging quality, but also maximum safety in a highly efficient process. 

The bottom web offers a large processing window with excellent thermoform-ing performance and uniform demolding behavior. And despite the specific material features of PP films, SÜDPACK customers benefit in terms of processing as well. With only minor modifications to existing packaging lines, the materi-als can be processed safely and with optimal performance. This can be seen live in application for the first time at the beginning of May at interpack in Düsseldorf, at the IMA MAI S.A. booth, Hall 17, A20, and at Partena S.P.A. in Hall 15, A02.

For optimum product protection and maximum stability, the innovative materi-al structures can be equipped with different barriers to suit the product to be packaged. “As a base material, PP naturally offers an outstanding....READ MORE 

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