in-PharmaTechnologist presents its latest round up of movements in the pharma sector, including appointments at Raptor, Regulus, Novavax and Symphogen.
US-based tissue regeneration specialist, Organogensis, has broken ground on the construction of the world’s largest automated living cell manufacturing plant in Canton, Massachusetts.
Clinical trial sites must take a proactive approach to non-compliance by identifying risks and having corrective action plans, says a former FDA investigator.
Continuous manufacturing offers significant advantages for drug production in terms of quality and efficiency, but more research and regulatory input is needed to help the pharmaceutical sector reap the benefits according to ISP.
West Pharmaceutical Services is preparing to increase its manufacturing capacity in response to an increased demand for its Daikyo Crystal Zenith 1mL syringe system.
Outsourcing-Pharma presents its latest round up of movements in the pharma outsourcing sector, including appointments at A10, Crystal Pharmatech and Algos.
Univar has announced plans to ramp up capacity for medicinal white oils, predicting that increased regulatory focus on supply chain integrity will drive drug industry demand.
Algorithmic Research (ARX), the digital signature specialist, has released a short video to highlight the benefits of using digital signature technology in clinical environments.
French preclinical contract research organisation (CRO) CIT has said it will buy Canadian counterpart LAB Research in a deal that would rescue the Quebec-based firm from the receivers.
Nano Terra, a surface engineering and nanotechnology company based in Brighton Massachusetts, US, has struck a deal to acquire neighbouring drug developer, Surface Logix.
Microbiology media maker Cherwell Laboratories has announced plans to expand its manufacturing capacity in response to growing industry demand for environmental monitoring products.
Bend Research, the Oregon US-based drug manufacturer, has received a new US patent covering the use of polymer additives to help increase the efficacy of low-solubility drugs.
US drugmaker Amgen has acquired Brazilian manufacturer Bergamo in a bid to improve its access to ‘one of the fastest growing pharmaceutical markets in the world.”
Contract research organisation (CRO) Clearstone Central Laboratories has unveiled a ‘preferred provider’ partnership with Mitsubishi Chemical Medience (MCM), continuing its efforts to expand in Asia.
PTI Inspection Systems and Nikka Densok USA have teamed up to take high-voltage leak detection (HVLD) from the factory floor to the pharmaceutical lab.
SciComPro, life sciences consultancy firm based in Ohio, US, has partnered with clinical trials specialist, Community Research, to conduct clinical trials for a number of new medical device products.
Gerresheimer reported revenue growth in the first quarter of fiscal 2011, citing demand from the pharmaceutical and cosmetics sectors as the key drivers.
LB Bohle says healthy level of demand for processing technology demos at its recently opened service centre is an indication of processing tech market recovery.
Unilife has begun a ‘scheduled realignment’ of its operating infrastructure to support the production and sale of its Unifill prefilled syringe, according to a statement released by the company.
Contract manufacturing organisation (CMO) Patheon has launched a new ‘back up’ sterile manufacturing service to help drug firms cope with supply interruptions and, it hopes, attract new business.