Group offers "pharma leadership on demand”
A UK company has been launched with the aim of providing high level management expertise to pharmaceutical companies on an “on-demand” basis.
Archives for October 19, 2008
J&J gets tighter with WuXi PharmaTech
Johnson & Johnson has tapped Chinese WuXi PharmaTech for additional R&D services, following the trend towards high-level, strategic collaborations between drugmakers and contract research organisations.
Cutting the cost of cancer trials
Cancer drugs could enter clinical trials and ultimately reach cancer patients faster thanks to legal contract templates created by the CEO Roundtable on Cancer.
Covidien unveils $100m expansion plans
Covidien hopes that a $100m (€74m) expansion of facilities at its production hub in St Louis, Missouri, US will boost efficiency and cut the time it takes to bring products to market.
Step forward for synthesis of complex peptides
ONI BioPharma has produced an antibiotic using its DPOLT technology, a solid phase synthesis platform for manufacturing bioactive peptides.
InforSense hails data outsourcing project a success
Data analysis may be the next aspect of the drug industry to be outsourced if the new virtual drug development network created by GSK and UK software firm InforSense is any indication.
Pharma manufacturing: People on the move
in-PharmaTechnologist.com presents its latest round up personnel changes in the pharmaceutical sector.
EU votes in chemical labelling law
The European Parliament has voted in favour of incorporating the United Nations’ (UN) Globally Harmonised System (GHS) for chemical packaging into EU law.