Accupac News
Accupac Launches New Formulation and Research and Development Services
Accupac, a liquid contract manufacturing company, has launched new product formulation and research and development (R&D) services. Responding to an industry need for more complete outsourcing, Accupac made a significant investment in upgraded facilities that fully support their comprehensive R&D services.
This new offering builds upon the company’s proven strengths of innovation and stability. For more than 30 years, Accupac has served the world’s largest pharmaceutical and consumer products companies by offering customized contract manufacturing and packaging solutions.
“Our clients rely on Accupac to be an extension of their own facilities,” said Mark Hinkel, vice president of sales and marketing. “We want to offer one-stop solutions. Our new formulation and R&D offerings enable us to take cosmetic, over-the-counter and personal care products from conception to distribution.”
Working within an FDA and cGMP environment, Accupac offers total customer support, complete supply chain management, the highest level of quality assurance, state-of-the-art analytical and microbiological labs, customized contract manufacturing, specialized packaging and specialty applications.
“We take pride in anticipating your future needs and our flexibility in addressing them,” said Paul Alvater, president and CEO of Accupac. “Formulation and R&D is a logical extension of what we already do so well partner with our clients.”
Dave Dittelman Joins Accupac Sales Team
Accupac announces a valuable new addition to our sales group. Dave Dittelman comes to us from Dimensional Merchandising Inc, a New Jersey based contract manufacturer of personal care products and packaging.
Before transitioning into professional sales, Dave worked for more than 15 years in packaging development and supply chain management.
His career began in the cushioning foams and corrugated industry. Dittelman designed packaging and point-of-purchase displays before moving into a corporate packaging engineer role at Beiersdorf. There, he worked primarily with contract manufacturers.
At Wyeth, he was a Senior Manager of Product Operations and managed the relationship between sales, marketing and the product supply chain network. He directed teams in conducting product and packaging feasibility analysis, the development and validation of primary and secondary packaging and equipment, as well as the commercialization of new products.
Dittelman holds a B.S. in Packaging Science from Rochester Institute of Technology as well as a CPIM designation from APICS.
Accupac Welcomes New Hires
Marie Evangelisto Doyle has joined the Quality Department as the Director of Quality. Marie comes to us from TEVA Pharmaceuticals where she has held various positions of increasing responsibility in Quality and Regulatory. Doyle’s main focus will be compliance activities and initiatives, including Accupac’s NIR system and the Quality Council. She will also be a part of the New Product/Customer Team, where the quality and regulatory aspects of potential new business will be evaluated.
Accupac Acquires New Pouch Filling Capability
Accupac expands capabilities with an innovative Bartelt HMC IM7 horizontal pouch filler. It allows us to fill liquids, gels or lotions into pouches and handles simple bulk filling as well as cut and fold wipe capability. It also boasts high alcohol content filling capability. It is our solution for topical product lines with companion wipe products or for sampling programs.
Accupac Completes First Phase of Lab Expansion
Accupac completed phase one of our exciting laboratory expansions by tripling our microbiological laboratory size and upgrading all associated systems and equipment.
The next phase of the expansion is already underway. We are doubling the size of our analytical laboratory and adding new testing capabilities. This important investment supports our growing customer need for chemical, bulk, finished product, stability and validation testing.
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