Standards Developing Organizations
ASTM International www.astm.org
International Standards Organization www.iso.org
British Standards Institute www.bsi-global.com
European Committee for Standardization www.cen.eu
Medical Device Conferences
Annual Healthpack Conference www.healthpack.net
Pack Expo my.packexpo.com
Mid Pack www.midpackshow.com
West Pack www.westpackshow.com
East Pack www.eastpackshow.com
Puerto Rican Medical Device Show www.medicaldevicepuertorico.com
Professional Associations
Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation www.aami.org
Institute of Packaging Professionals www.iopp.org
Flexible Packaging Association www.flexpack.org
Sterile Packaging Manufacturers Council www.sterilizationpackaging.org
Advanced Medical Technology Association www.advamed.org
Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry www.tappi.org
International Safe Transit Association www.ista.org
American Society for Quality Control www.asq.org
Sterile Barrier Association www.sterilebarrier.org
Paperboard Packaging Council www.ppcnet.org
The Fibre Box Association www.fibrebox.org
Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute www.pmmi.org
Supplier Resources
Medical Device Link www.devicelink.com
Industry News
Pharmaceutical and Medical Packaging News www.pmp-digital.com
Healthcare Packaging www.healthcare-packaging.com
Medical Device Manufacturers
TEQ Thermoform Engineered Quality www.teqnow.com
DuPont Medical Packaging www2.dupont.com/Medical_Packaging/en_US
Government Resources
FDA CDRH Consensus Standards www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/
cfStandards/TextResults.cfm?dls=1&q=Packaging&pf=&pn=10&sc=
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Homepage www.fda.gov
FDA Center for Devices and Radiological Health www.fda.gov/cdrh/
FDA Advisory Committees www.fda.gov/AdvisoryCommittees/default.htm
Device Recalls google2.fda.gov/search?q=Device+recalls&client=FDAgov&site=FDAgov&lr=&
proxystylesheet=FDAgov&output=xml_no_dtd&getfields=*
FDA Enforcement Report www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/ContactFDA/StayInformed/RSSFeeds/EnforcementReports/rss.xm
Shipping Resources
United Parcel Service www.ups.com
Federal Express www.fedex.com
DHL www.dhl.com
Education: Packaging Programs
Michigan State University School of Packaging packaging.msu.edu/
University of Wisconsin Stout Packaging Program www.uwstout.edu/programs/bsp/
Clemson University Packaging Program www.clemson.edu/pkgsci/
Rochester Institute of Technology Packaging Program www.rit.edu/~932www/ugrad_bulletin/colleges/cast/packsci.aspx