Kyowa profit improves
Kyowa Hakko reaps the benefit of a strong performance in its biochemicals business, particularly for amino acids, with a 61.5 per cent rise in operating profit.
Archives for November 12, 2003
Bayer profits slump in 3Q
Bayer has managed to avoid posting a third quarter operating loss, but may incur charges in the fourth quarter relating to its decision to float its chemicals business on the stock exchange.
Stability in the extreme
The globalisation of the marketplace for pharmaceuticals means that it is becoming more common for medicines destined for consumption in the European Union to be manufactured in distant lands. As a consequence, the EMEA has started a consultation...
Gel analysis
Syngene has introduced a new low-cost gel documentation system, called DigiGenius, for scientists that need a quick and simple method of capturing and analysing gel images.
New form for Yamanouchi formulation
Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical has said that it will integrate its domestic formulation facilities on 1 April, 2005, into a separate commercial entity.
New products from Varian
Varian launches a new column for reverse phase HPLC and LC/MS applications that, it claims, offer faster separations without sacrificing resolution.
Seal solution
Tecan has teamed up with Corning on an automation solution for plate sealing, unsealing and resealing in low volume microplate assays.
LIMS meets PIMS
New software promises to integrate data from the quality control laboratory with systems monitoring production processes to allow operators to respond swiftly to any problems encountered.
PKR in arthritis
Researchers from Cardiff University in the UK have uncovered a molecular pathway that they believe plays a pivotal role in the onset of arthritis.