Panel Discussion: Fostering an ecosystem for pharma packaging innovation | PPL Conclave 2022

Panelists In this video:
+ Chakravarthi AVPS, Global Ambassador, World Packaging Organisation (Moderator)
+ Dr Saurabh Kumar, CEO, GMR Cargo
+ Soumyanath Mishra, GM & Head-Packaging Development, Mankind Research Centre
+ Sekhar Babu Puli, GM – Packaging Development, MSN Laboratories
+ SM Mudda, MD, Misom Labs
+ Loganathan S, AVP-Device and Packaging Development, Stelis Biopharma
+ Dr A Ramkishan, Deputy Drugs Controller (India), #CDSCO Hyderabad Zonal Office
+ Tripti Nakhare, AVP – RA & PDD, FDC Limited

Key Highlights:
+ Every Innovation has to help the mankind or else it’s not an innovation: Chakravarthi AVPS, Global Ambassador, World Packaging Organisation (Moderator)

+ There needs to be a communication between a manufacturer and its customer, and this is going to happen through packaging. Technologies like AI and blockchain are going to play a role in this: Dr Saurabh Kumar, CEO, GMR Cargo

+ Innovation is required with respect to the quality of pharmaceutical products. AI is going to take the lead in this: Dr A Ramkishan, Deputy Drugs Controller (India), CDSCO Hyderabad Zonal Office

+ India is still quite dependent on the western countries for its packaging needs. The companies need to come up with more cost-effective solutions to get rid of this dependence: Tripti Nakhare, AVP – RA & PDD, FDC

+ The future of pharma packaging innovation should be based on patient centricity accompanied by sustainable ecosystem: Sekhar Babu Puli, GM – Packaging Development, MSN Laboratories

+ Strengthening of technology infrastructure is important for a better future of pharma packaging industry: SM Mudda, MD, Misom Labs

+ Every innovation has to be simple and not complex: Loganathan S, AVP – Device and Packaging Development, Stelis Biopharma