News & Analysis on Clinical Trial Services & Contract Research And Development
The drug industry has largely discarded shellac as a film coating for solid oral dosage forms in favour of synthetic resins, but this may have been premature; a recently-issued US patent reveals that shellac is a remarkably versatile product that can...
DeltaTrak has launched a new Pen-Type Thermo-Hygrometer with several improvements such as a broader temperature range and improved sensor design for faster response.
Boehringer Ingelheim doubles its biopharmaceutical production capacity at a stroke with the completion of a new plant at its site in Biberach, Germany; a similar expansion in Austria is also underway.
A new report has suggested that an average-sized, top 20 drug company only needs to produce two new products every three years to maintain growth rates.
Thermo Electron has fulfilled a promise to make acquisitions in the laboratory and life sciences area by announcing plans to acquire French lab equipment provider Jouan SA.
Safety Syringes has introduced a new tamper-evident version of its UltraSafe pre-filled glass syringe range, designed to prevent needlestick injuries.