PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS

 

            HOWARD R. LEARY, PE

            LUCIANO PACKAGING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

 

 

PUBLICATIONS

 

·         “The Quest For The Most Productive Packaging Operation” Packaging World vol. 14, issue number 9,September 2007

·         "New Vial Design and Filler Promises More Robust Sterility Assurance" Food & Drug Packaging, vol. 68, issue no. 1, January 2004

·         "Sticking to 6 adhesive application principals" Food & Drug Packaging, vol. 67, issue no. 5, May 2003

·         "Packaging machine features: reading between the lines" Food & Drug Packaging, vol. 67, issue no. 4, April 2003

·         "How to make sure your machines comply with 21 CFR part 11" Food & Drug Packaging, vol. 67, issue no. 3, March 2003

·         "The right suction cup can improve operating efficiency" Food & Drug Packaging, vol. 67, issue no. 2, February 2003

·         "How to judge (or design) a good packaging line - Part V" Food & Drug Packaging, vol. 67, issue no. 01, January 2003

·         "How to judge (or design) a good packaging line - Part III & IV" Food & Drug Packaging, vol. 66, issue no. 12, December 2002

·         "How to judge (or design) a good packaging line - Part II"  Food & Drug Packaging, vol. 66, issue no. 10, October 2002

·         "How to judge (or design) a good packaging line - Part I " Food & Drug Packaging, vol. 66, issue no. 9, September 2002

·         "How reliable is your inspection system?" Food & Drug Packaging, vol. 66, issue no. 8, August 2002

·         "Validation begins before the machine is bought" Food & Drug Packaging, vol. 66, issue no. 6, June 2002

·         "Lifelong learning - blueprint for success" Food & Drug Packaging, vol. 66, issue no. 5, May 2002

·         "Who's the best author for machine acceptance tests?" Food & Drug packaging,  vol. 66,   issue no. 4, April 2002

·         "How to select the right packaging machine", Food & Drug Packaging, vol. 66, issue no. 2, February 2002

·         “You Can Specify Lower Machine Prices” Food and Drug Packaging, vol. 65, issue 11, November, 2001

·         “One Chance for Successful Procurement, Installation, Startup”, Packaging Technology & Engineering, vol. 8 no. 7, July, 1999

·         Automation Paves Way for Intelligent Packaging Lines”, Packaging Technology & Engineering, vol. 5 no. 11, Nov. 1996.

·         “Engineering Control of the Aseptic Filling Environment”, chapter 2 of Sterile Pharmaceutical Products: Process Engineering Applications, Avis, K.E., ed.

·         “Strategies in Packaging Automation for Pharmaceutical Packaging Lines”, Pharmaceutical Engineering, vol. 15 no. 3, May/June 1995.

·         “Productivity, Cost Effectiveness and the Competitive Edge”, Packaging Technology & Engineering, May 1993.

·         “Designing Automated High Speed Packaging Lines for Cleanroom Operations”, Pharmaceutical Engineering, vol. 12 no. 4, July/Aug. 1994.

 

PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS

 

·         Packaging Lines and Machinery”, an educational presentation for a major consumer products manufacturer, Mira. Italy, Jan. 17, 2007.

·         “Robotic Technology on the Packaging Line”, Institute of Packaging Professionals, New Jersey Chapter, March 29, 2005

·         Application Techniques: The Key to Successful Vision Inspection”, Institute of Packaging Professionals, New Jersey Chapter, Feb. 8, 2005

·         “Automatic Product and Package Inspection: a Technology Update”, Interphex conferences, April 15, 2002

·         “Guidelines for Validating Packaging Systems”, American Society for Quality annual conference, June 1, 1999

·         "Line Integration for Pharmaceutical Packaging Operations" , World Pharm '98 (also moderator

of conference session "Packaging Line Integration: Resources Needed to Get the Job Done

Right!") Sept. 24, 1998

·         Conference Moderator: "Validation of Packaging System", Institute of Packaging Professionals, June 27-27, 1997

·         "Application and Validation of Vision Verification Systems", Center for Professional Advancement, Oct. 23, 1998

·         “Line Integration for Pharmaceutical Packaging Operations”, Medical Manufacturing Techsource conference: Pharmaceutical Packaging ’97, March 12, 1997

·         “Packaging Machinery Criteria for Ease in Compliance and Efficient Operation”, ISPE annual meeting, Nov. 3, 1996 (also moderator of workshop: “Packaging Systems: Putting Together a Successful Operation”)

·         “Design of Equipment for Aseptic Processing”, Pharm Tech Conference, Sept. 18, 1996.

·         “Impact of Engineering Considerations on Aseptic Processing”, Pharm Tech Conference, June 20, 1996

·         “Strategies in Pharmaceutical Packaging Line Automation”, Medical Manufacturing Techsource Conference: Pharmaceutical Packaging ‘96, March 12, 1996

·         “Application Examples, Techniques and Tips for Success in Vision Verification”, Techmark conference on the Validation of Vision Systems, March 1, 1996, and at Medical Manufacturing Techsource, March 12, 1996

·         “Mechanical Engineering in Packaging”, presented to the Mechanical Engineering Honor Society (Pi Tau Sigma), New Jersey Institute of Technology, Feb. 5, 1996.

·         “Current and Projected Developments in Packaging Automation”, Institute of Packaging Professionals, Pioneer Valley Chapter, April, 1995

·         “Proposed Standards for the Construction of Packaging Machinery for Use in Controlled Pharmaceutical Environments”, Interphex Conferences, March, 1995.

·          “Code Reading on Packaging Lines-a Benefit, not a Burden”, Interphex Conferences, March, 1995.

·         “Intelligent Packaging Lines: Trends in Automation”, TAPPI symposium, July, 1994

·         Guest Lecturer at New York University for a Packaging course, 1981

·         “Package Testing Methods”, American Chemical Society Technician’s Affiliate,

1980

·         “Flexible Packaging Case Study: Modess Soft Pack”,  Flexible Packaging Association, 1977

·         Modess Soft Pack Project Presentation, Packaging Institute, NJ Chapter, Jan. 1977

 

 

 

TRAINING COURSE

“Fundamentals of Packaging Machinery and Line Design”, a 2 or 3 day course sponsored by the Institute of Packaging Professionals, one to three times yearly from 1992 through 2002.

 

 

 

EDITORIAL ADVOSORY BOARDS

·         Packaging Technology and Engineering magazine

 

·         The Wiley Encyclopedia of Packaging Technology. 3rd Edition