Pharma EXPO Innovation Stage brings education to show floor.
Press Release Summary:
Scheduled for Nov 2–5, Pharma EXPO will bring critical insights on industry trends, challenges, and breakthrough technologies to show floor with Innovation Stage. Located near entrance of Pharma EXPO, Innovation Stage will deliver free, 30-min sessions by exhibitors and other experts covering topics such as advanced materials and containers; efficient and sustainable facility design; intelligent vacuum pumping solutions; and filling and finishing for nested syringes, vials, and cartridges.
Original Press Release:
Pharma EXPO Innovation Stage Brings Education to the Show Floor
PMMI & ISPE announce full schedule of Pharma EXPO Innovation Stage Presentations
Reston, Va. — In addition to a robust conference schedule and in-booth educational programming, Pharma EXPO (Nov. 2-5; McCormick Place, Chicago) will bring critical insights on industry trends, challenges and breakthrough technologies to the show floor with Innovation Stage. Located in the West Hall, near the entrance of Pharma EXPO, Innovation Stage will deliver a robust line-up of free, 30-minute sessions by exhibitors and other industry experts. The schedule of 10 presentations is now available online.
Co-located with PACK EXPO International, the launch of Pharma EXPO by PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies and the International Society of Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE) offers a unique opportunity for manufacturing professionals to share insights across industries. Attendees of Pharma EXPO will also have access to 57 free sessions offered on the PACK EXPO Innovation stages in the Grand Concourse.
“Since the introduction of the Innovation Stage programming in 2011, we’ve seen an overwhelmingly positive response from attendees to these convenient, on-floor educational opportunities,” says Maria Ferrante, vice president, Education and Workforce Development at PMMI. “The Innovation Stage at Pharma EXPO is a natural extension of this initiative, offering attendees easy access to the information they need on the latest innovations to advance their operations.”
All Pharma EXPO Innovation Stage presentations have been selected by PMMI’s panel of industry experts. The session topics and solutions represent some of the latest trends and most pressing challenges seen throughout the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, biotech and medical device sectors:
•Â Â Advanced materials and containers, including new barrier technology for transparent blister packaging and the world’s first F=1 child-resistant carton
•Â Â Efficient and sustainable facility design
•Â Â Filling and finishing for nested syringes, vials and cartridges
•Â Â Intelligent vacuum pumping solutions
•Â Labeling solutions that adapt to changing environments and demands
•Â Â Nanonization of API to enhance solubility
“In addition to providing pharmaceutical industry professionals a glimpse of game-changing technologies, Pharma EXPO’s Innovation Stage sessions, in-booth presentations and world-class conference programming make it a destination for education,” says Julianne Rill, director of education, ISPE. “This range of formats delivers exceptional flexibility to attendees so they can get the information they need how, when and where they want it.”
To browse the full schedule of all Innovation Stage sessions, click here.
Registration for Pharma EXPO is available online at pharmaexpo.com. Admission to Pharma EXPO — which also grants entrance to PACK EXPO — is $60.
About PMMI
PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, is a trade association representing over 650 packaging and processing supply chain companies that provide a full range of packaging and processing machinery, materials, components and containers. PMMI actively brings buyers and sellers together through programs and events such as the PACK EXPO portfolio of trade shows, packexpo.com, PMT Magazine, PACK EXPO Show Daily, networking events and educational programs.
PMMI organizes the PACK EXPO trade shows: PACK EXPO International, Pharma EXPO, co-located with PACK EXPO International and presented jointly with the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE); PACK EXPO Las Vegas, PACK EXPO East, EXPO PACK México and EXPO PACK Guadalajara, connecting participants in the packaging and processing supply chain with their customers around the world. Coming Up: PACK EXPO International 2014, Nov. 2–5 (McCormick Place, Chicago); Pharma EXPO, co-located with PACK EXPO International 2014; PACK EXPO East, debuting Feb. 16–18, 2015 (Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia); EXPO PACK Guadalajara 2015, March 10–12, 2015 (Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico); EXPO PACK México 2015, June 16–19 (Mexico City, Mexico).
Learn more about PMMI and the PACK EXPO trade shows at PMMI.org and Packexpo.com.
About ISPE
ISPE, the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering, is the world’s largest not-for-profit association serving its Members through leading scientific, technical and regulatory advancement throughout the pharmaceutical lifecycle. The 20,000 Members of ISPE are building solutions in the development and manufacture of safe and effective pharmaceutical and biologic medicines and medical delivery devices in more than 90 countries around the world. Founded in 1980, ISPE has its worldwide headquarters in Tampa, Florida, USA. Visit www.ISPE.org for more information.
