Program (Subject to Change)

OPEN HOUSE AND PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGY FORUM
KÖRBER MEDIPAK North America, Clearwater, FL

Wednesday, March 21, 2007 or Friday, March 23, 2007 (Short program on Thursday)

8:00 – 9:00 a.m.

Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:00 – 9:10 a.m.

Opening Remarks and Agenda Review
Michael DeCollibus - President, Korber Medipak North America 

9:10 – 9:40 a.m.

THE KÖRBER MEDIPAK GROUP, Emerging Trends in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Gerhard Breu - CEO, KÖRBER MEDIPAK Group

9:40 – 10:00 a.m.

Implementation of an Automated Blister Wallet Line in a Contract Packaging Operation
Louis Weiner - Director, Cardinal Health

10:00 – 10:20 a.m.

Key Factors for Developing a Fully Integrated Syringe & Vial Packaging Facility

Thomas May – Manager of Packaging, Sanofi Pasteur

10:20 – 10:50 a.m.

Morning Break

10:50 – 11:10 a.m.

Late Stage Customization – Gaining Efficiency & Flexibility in Blister Packaging via Configurable Product Handling

Ralph Blum, Ph.D. – VP Sales & Marketing, MediSeal

11:10 - 11:30 a.m.

Packaging options for Syringes, Vials and other Parenterals:  Automated Blister and Top Load Carton solutions.

Christoph Hammer and Erk Wolters, Engineering Managers, Dividella and MediSeal

11:30 – 11:50 a.m.

Selection of Innovative Stick Pack Format for Pharmaceutical Applications

Christopher Scanlon - Sr. Packaging Engineer, Mannkind Corporation

11:50 – 12:15 p.m.

Guest Speaker Round Table Q&A

12:15 – 1:15 p.m.

Luncheon – Outdoors, BBQ under the tent

1:15 – 4:00 p.m.

Packaging Equipment Demonstrations

MediSeal

§          CP500 deep-draw blister line for syringes, vials, and pens
-     CSAT printer, B&R controls

§          CP400 flexible blister line for tablets and capsules

-           Domino/Sator Laser Marking

-           OCS Checkweigher

-           MR Label Applicators

-           Pester Case Packer

§          LA300 vertical pouch machine for liquid sachets

§          LA560 SP Multi-lane Stick Pack machine

Dividella

§          NeoTOP 304 flexible top-load cartoning line for syringes, vials and pens

§          NeoTOP 104 low-volume cartoning module for clinical trials & small lots

Rondo-Pak

§          F1 Child Resistance Blister Wallets

§          Anti-Counterfeiting and other unique package designs

Table Top Displays:  Industry Partners

§          Bausch & Stroebel, CSAT, Pester, SV Research, B&R, and others

4:00 – evening

Refreshments, music, social time at KMNA.  

Wednesday:  Dinner on the STARLITE MAJESTY Cruise Ship  www.starlitecruises.com

Thursday:  Short program at KMNA, Golf Outing, Dinner at the Belleair Country Club

Friday:  Dinner at the Island Way Grille