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Malvern launches imaging tool for its laser diffraction tech
A laser diffraction imaging tool could be used by quality controllers to help measure particle size in a suspension according to Malvern Instruments.
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Catalent calls for greater academic and industry collaboration on delivery tech
Catalent has urged industry and academia to share knowledge about delivery technologies to help improve drug efficacy as it signs a deal to develop ADHD treatments for Cingulate.
EMA urged to make trial data transparency policy crystal clear
Campaigning group Alltrials has reiterated its call for the EMA to prevent "excessive redaction" and to let researchers print clinical trial data without fear of litigation ahead of the Agency’s vote on its access policy later today.
WuXi expands testing division in US with acquisition of CRO XenoBiotic Laboratories
China-based WuXi PharmaTech has acquired CRO XenoBiotic Laboratories (XBL) to bolster its bioanalytical and DMPK (Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics)/ADME (absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion) services. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Boehringer Ingelheim invests more than €100m to expand manufacturing capacity in Germany
Boehringer Ingelheim is investing more than €100m ($126m) at its Dortmund, Germany site to expand production capacity for its Respimat inhaler, which is the third time in the past four years that the company has made a capacity-expanding investment at...
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Personalised meds to deliver bigger market for oral film technologies says expert
Flexible inkjet printing and personalized medicine will grow the market for orodispersible delivery technologies according to experts at a conference in Germany this week.
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Complex regs and unknown markets top API shippers' logistics headaches
The world is getting larger, at least it is in terms of the pharmaceutical industry, according to execs who cite security concerns when shipping to new markets as the top logistics worry.