Archives for March 20, 2006

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Millipore highlights new products at Interphex

By  Wai Lang Chu

Millipore are to showcase a range of filtration, chromatography, process monitoring and water purification solutions that are a part of Millipore's response to an increase in lab investments from pharma companies, and the emergence of new...

Waters and Bruker seek integration

By  Gregory Roumeliotis

Analytical technology specialists Waters Corporation and Bruker BioSciences have entered into a collaboration agreement to provide greater integration and connectivity between their products, looking to increase efficiency in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Sigpack Systems introduces solutions for pharma applications

By  Wai Lang Chu

Sigpack Systems have announced a range of pharmaceutical applications that include integrated solutions for secondary blister packaging and a system for packaging pharmaceutical powders that make their debut at Achema 2006.

Actavis targets Pliva in $1.6bn bid

By  Gregory Roumeliotis

As a fever of consolidation continues to sweep the generics market, Iceland's Actavis Group has offered to buy out Croatian rival Pliva in a proposal which values it at $1.6bn (€1.31bn) and aims to create the world's third largest generic...

Researchers give 'one-off vaccines' a shot

By  Gregory Roumeliotis

A consortium of British private companies and a university facility has been awarded $2.6m (€2.13m) by the UK's Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to produce a slow release vaccine which will eliminate the need for booster doses, improving...