In-bottle oxygen absorber launched by Multisorb
Multisorb Technologies has launched a new oxygen-absorbing product to increase the shelf life of pharmaceuticals at the ongoing Pack Expo Las Vegas exhibition.
Archives for September 26, 2005
Olympus introduces imaging system additons
Olympus has introduced three new additions to its cell* range, which enable image capture and documentation, as well as fluorescence applications that will prove useful for drug discovery.
Pliva secures new contract to make azithromycin
Croatian pharmaceutical company Pliva has signed a new three-year agreement with Pfizer for the bulk supply of azithromycin, the active ingredient in the antibacterial drug Zithromax.
DecisionNews Media seeks pharma industry reporter
DecisionNews Media is seeking a further reporter for its pharmaceuticals industry news services. Applicants must be exceptionally bright, ambitious and talented, with experience in news writing on the pharmaceuticals industry.
New lab system allows macromolecule analysis
PANalytical has added a new focusing mirror to its range of PreFIX optics that for the first time, can analyse macromolecules using a standard, laboratory-based XRD system, rather than on a synchrotron beam line or a single crystal diffractometer.
Genzyme unveils $540m expansion plan for manufacturing, R&D
US biotechnology major Genzyme officially opened four European facilities last week as part of a investment package eventually expected to cost $540 million (€449m).
IVD market set to explode in Europe
New discoveries and innovative technologies will create growth opportunities in the in-vitro diagnostics (IVD) market with molecular diagnostic assays set to feature strongly in the development of personalised medicine and theranostics.
Advanced Biosciences takes sales into own hands
The Advanced Biosciences division of US specialty materials maker Rohm and Haas has decided to sell its entire range of solutions for the production of biopharmaceuticals directly to customers.