AM Technology's continuous reactor a 'beautiful solution'
UK-based AM Technology has developed the Coflore Agitated Cell Reactor (ACR) which it claims offers significant advantages over traditional continuous stirred tank reactors.
Archives for May 4, 2008
GSK announces new emerging markets focus
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has announced company-wide reorganisation plans that will see it place a new focus on emerging markets in a bid to capitalise on the growing potential they offer.
Merck warned by FDA over vaccine plant failings
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has sent Merck & Co a warning letter saying it has failed to correct a number of manufacturing deficiencies at its main vaccine manufacturing plant in West Point, Pennsylvania.
PPD's Q1 profit drops on charges
PPD witnessed its profits dip in its first quarter of 2008 as it was hit with impairment charges and increased research and development (R&D) costs.
Contract manufacturing news in brief
QSV Biologics, SynCo Bio Partners and the American Peptide Company have all recently announced new contract manufacturing news.
Watson's OAI lifted and Goa manufacturing transfer on track
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has withdrawn its long-standing block on the manufacture of new products at Watson Pharmaceuticals' facility in Davie, Florida.