FDA report sheds light on Chiron's problems
05-Jul-2006 - As America desperately waited for its influenza vaccines, Chiron had to deal with major quality...
FDA hits sanofi pasteur with warning letter
04-Jul-2006 - Sanofi pasteur's vaccine manufacturing plant in Pennsylvania, where half of America's influenza vaccines are made,...
Ecolab buys UK pharmaceutical cleanroom firm
03-Jul-2006 - Shield Medicare, a British supplier of alcohols, disinfectants and consumables to pharmaceutical cleanrooms, has been...
Aseptic nasal spray manufacturing an untapped market
21-Jun-2006 - The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has urged the pharma industry to develop preservative-free...
Microtest boosts its aseptic fill/finish manufacturing capabilities
21-Jun-2006 - Testing services and contract manufacturing firm Microtest has announced it will invest $7.5m (€6m) in...
Bio-Bridge Science completes major construction of vaccine facility in China
13-Jun-2006 - US biotechnology firm Bio-Bridge Science, whose ambition is to develop an HIV vaccine, has finished...
Werum passes management test
08-Jun-2006 - Werum Software & Systems has updated its manufacturing execution systems (MES) for the pharmaceutical and...
New help for UK drug makers to pass FDA inspection
01-Jun-2006 - RSSL Pharma Training has established three new courses to help UK pharmaceutical and medical device...
New particle counter 'longest lasting available'
31-May-2006 - Particle Measuring Systems have fitted its portable airborne-particle counter with what it claims is the...
Unique sterile manufacturing facility opens in Kentucky
31-May-2006 - The University of Kentucky has unveiled the state's largest sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing site which is...
MFIC's fortunes recover on the back of strong sales
30-May-2006 - MFIC Corporation, whose Microfluidics Division manufactures industrial submicron processing equipment, has returned to profitability in...
New cold-chain logistics provider takes on pharma
18-May-2006 - Sentry Logistic Solutions has debuted on the pharma scene, launching a new range of services...
Nilfisk cleans up at Interphex
31-Mar-2006 - Nilfisk used Interphex, New York, to showcase its new vacuum designed to collect sub-micron particles...
Pall and Biotrace sign air monitoring technology deal
18-Jan-2006 - Filtration specialists, Pall, and Biotrace have signed an agreement to market microbiological air monitoring technology...
Biotage completes distribution restructuring
06-Oct-2005 - Sweden's Biotage, a specialist in microwave synthesis and chromatography systems for drug development and production,...
UK firm unveils first non-toxic biocide
28-Sep-2005 - Greenbridge Environmental Control of the UK has introdueced a new cleaner and disinfectant agent, suitable...
Restricted access barrier systems defined
22-Sep-2005 - The International Society of Pharmaceutical Engineers (ISPE) has developed a definition of restricted access barrier...
Disposable cleanroom launched by UK's RLS
20-Sep-2005 - Related Life Sciences of the UK has launched an inexpensive way of converting existing rooms...
Cleanroom company Esco opens doors in US
19-Sep-2005 - Singapore-based cleanroom specialist Esco has set up its first direct presence in the US market...
Millipore introduces new filter integrity instrument
03-Aug-2005 - Millipore introduces its latest filter integrity test instrument that allows biopharmaceutical production to conduct on-site...
AES cuts microbial air sampling in cleanroom
31-May-2005 - France's AES Laboratories has developed a system for the rapid monitoring of air in the...
Designing the laboratory of the future
24-May-2005 - The primary difficulty facing anyone given the task of designing a state-of-the-art laboratory is that...
Nanocoatings could keep labs clean
19-May-2005 - Nanotechnology has the potential to radically alter the quality and cleanliness of laboratory and pharmaceutical...
Safer gas filter cuts fire risk in bioproduction
05-Apr-2005 - Pall has launched a new gas filter that should increase safety in the production of...
Sartorius launches sterility testing systems
05-Apr-2005 - The UK subsidiary of Germany's Sartorius has launched the Sterisart New Family (NF) range of...
