1. Introduction
Each April, INTERPHEX in New York brings together pharmaceutical and biotechnology professionalspharmaceutical and biotechnology professionals to explore technologies shaping the future of drug manufacturing and delivery.
Following a strong presence last year, IL Group will once again participate in the 2026 exhibition, presenting solutions designed to enhance the safety and integrity of pharmaceutical packaging.
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2. Last Year’s Foundation
At INTERPHEX 2025, IL Group introduced its multi-functional labeling approach for vials and syringes—focusing on improving protection without requiring major changes to existing packaging systems.
These solutions addressed key industry challenges such as:
- Physical protection against cracks and breakage
- Light protection for photosensitive formulations
- Occupational health related dangers

The approach gained strong industry attention and was featured in an interview with PHARMTECH, later published as both an article and a video, reinforcing its relevance in the field.
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The full interview, including the video, can be viewed here:
https://www.pharmtech.com/view/interphex-2025-functional-labeling-protect-parentals-vials-syringes
3. What Remains Central This Year / What’s New
At INTERPHEX 2026, IL Group will continue to strengthen the value proposition of our multi-functional labels suchas packaging solutions for high value drugs and light sensitive drugs, while also introducing insights from a recently published research paper.
At this event, we will introduce our Single-Minute Changeover Labeling Machine.
The exhibit will highlight practical ways to implement solutions, compatibility with existing manufacturing processes, and the balance between performance enhancements and operational barriers. The focus remains on demonstrating reliability, scalability, and real-world applicability.
In addition, the newly published paper reinforces this value proposition by providing scientific data that validates the technologies on display, offering deeper analysis of performance and material behavior, and connecting research outcomes with practical use cases.
As a result, visitors can gain not only a product-level understanding, but also a clearer view of the underlying technical rationale.

4. Conclusion
By combining functional solutions with newly published research, IL Group’s presence at INTERPHEX 2026 reflects a progression from industry recognition to deeper technical substantiation.
For attendees, this creates an opportunity to:
- Revisit solutions that have already gained attention
- Explore their practical implementation in greater depth
- Understand the evolving technical foundation behind them
In a field where reliability and evidence are critical, this integrated approach offers meaningful value to both technical and business audiences.

■ Exhibition Overview
Event Name: Interphex NY
Dates: April 21 (Tue) – April 23 (Thu), 2026
Venue: Javits Center, New York City
Booth Number: Booth 2967 (Iwata Label USA)
Official Website: https://www.interphex.com/en-us/show-info.html
We sincerely look forward to welcoming many visitors. Please feel free to stop by our booth.
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