Medical Packaging Inc., LLC appoints new President/CEO
Medical Packaging Inc., LLC (MPI) has appointed John Zripko the new President/CEO of the company. An experienced business leader, John Zripko will succeed Andrew Bartels and assume responsibilities after a transition period. John has 30+ years of experience leading packaging companies serving the pharmaceutical, medical, food, and other industries while achieving sustained, profitable growth. John […]
The New Fluidose Series 6 Unit Dose Packaging Solution
Medical Packaging Inc., LLC (MPI) is excited to announce our new Fluidose® Series 6 unit dose packaging system for oral liquid medication. With updated features and new technology, including a larger color touchscreen display, no tools required to reposition platform when packaging different cups sizes and expanded menu options, the Fluidose® Series 6 improves the […]
U.S. News & World Report Issues the 2020-21 Best Hospitals – Top 20 Honor Roll
U.S. News & World Report released their 2020-21 Best Hospitals rankings. The annual rankings acknowledge hospitals for outstanding performance in delivering complex and common care. Over 5,000 hospitals nationwide were evaluated based on analysis gathered on performance in adult and pediatric clinical specialties, procedures and conditions. About 55% of the Top 20 hospitals are Medical […]
Develop a Unit Dose Repackaging Strategy
Oeiyin Yuen, manager of hospital pharmacy support staff at Cape Cod Healthcare in Hyannis, MA discusses how the 280 bed community hospital developed a unit dose repackaging strategy, which includes the Auto-Print® oral solid unit dose packaging system. Important functionalities they need in an automated repackaging machine include accuracy of barcode scanning, capability to produce […]
In Response to COVID-19, An Update on MPI Business Operations
Medical Packaging Inc. (MPI) is making an amendment to our current business operations during the COVID-19 pandemic as we remain focused on the health and safety of our customers, employees and the community. MPI is lifting our ban on travel starting May 4, 2020 to resume some onsite visits to customer locations for essential needs […]
MPI Product Webinar – Fluidose Series 5H Liquid Unit Dose Packaging System
MPI’s Fluidose® Series 5H provides the capability to barcode and package oral liquid medication into a unit dose cup at the rate of up to 22 doses per minute. Join us on March 11, 2020 at 2:00 PM EDT to learn more about our liquid unit dose packaging solution. Our product implementation specialist will provide […]
Joint Statement on Beyond-Use Dating of Unit Dose Medication
Medical Packaging Inc. (MPI) and Medi-Dose/EPS have noticed a current rise in questions pertaining to beyond-use dating of unit dose medication. Both companies have joined together to release a joint statement relating to the issue. Please click here to read our shared position on the subject of beyond-use dating.
Case Study – How the FD-Pharma™ Helped to Bring a New Product to Market
A specialty pharmaceutical company needed a liquid unit dose packaging system capable of filling smaller dosages down to 5mL. Key factors to determine if it was possible to continue packaging in-house and avoid paying an outsourced contract packager included: Compact size – accommodated limited floorspace Accuracy – able to produce a liquid unit dose package […]
U.S. News & World Report Issues the 2019-20 Best Hospitals – Top 21 Honor Roll
U.S. News & World Report released their 2019-20 Best Hospitals rankings. The annual rankings acknowledge hospitals for outstanding performance in delivering complex and common care. Nearly 4,700 hospitals nationwide were evaluated based on analysis gathered on performance in adult and pediatric clinical specialties, procedures and conditions. Due to a tie for 20th, there were 21 […]
MPI Offers Die Cut Feature for Liquid Unit Dose Packaging
Medical Packaging Inc. (MPI) has added a new die cut optional feature to the FD-Pharma™ liquid unit dose packaging and labeling solution. The external device trims the lidding to the perimeter of the cup leaving one tabbed section. The feature is available for 7mL, 15mL, 25mL and 35mL cups and produces a high quality, […]
