Archives for March 11, 2004

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High-tech bottle keeps tabs on tablet use

Canada's Information Mediary Corp (IMC) has launched a 'smart' cap for medicine bottles and vials that can remind patients when their next dose is due, writes Phil Taylor.

QA system for drug delivery polymers

An analysis technology developed by Viscotek can slice days off the time it takes to carry out research and quality control into drug delivery systems based on polymers.

Pall gets OK for purification process

Pall has been granted European Union and US approval for a purification process used in biopharmaceutical production that can reduce the batch testing requirements of manufacturers, as well as reducing the risk of virus contamination.

Amersham hikes protein purification throughput

Amersham Biosciences has launched its AKTAxpress system for high-throughput protein purification, claiming that it can process samples at four- to eight-times the rate of any other system on the market, writes Phil Taylor.