Big Blue aims to modernise pharma production
25-May-2005 - Information technology giant IBM has developed a software architecture that promises to modernise the pharmaceutical...
Elsevier builds electronic notebook for lab
30-Mar-2005 - In response to industry and customer demand, Elsevier is to build an electronic notebook (ELN)...
ISPE lends a hand with electronic signatures
29-Mar-2005 - The International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering has launched a new technical publication to help pharmaceutical...
UK RFID/bar code pilot study concluded
23-Feb-2005 - A pilot project aimed at combating pharmaceutical fraud using a combination of radiofrequency identification (RFID)...
Millipore updates control software for separations
04-Jan-2005 - Millipore has launched a new version of its control software for its separation and purification...
Upgradeable RFID may answer industry concerns
08-Nov-2004 - Printing solutions specialist Zebra Technologies, a specialist in radio frequency identification (RFID) labels, has launched...
IDS technology receives FDA approval
04-Nov-2004 - Dimensional Dosing Systems has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for over-the-counter use...
Novis beats media old guard for publishing awards
25-Oct-2004 - Novis, now with almost half a million readers, last week earned broad industry recognition with...
Implantable RFID chip decision draws criticism
20-Oct-2004 - This week's announcement of the US approval for an implantable radiofrequency identification (RFID) chip for...
FDA clears RFID chip for humans
18-Oct-2004 - The US Food and Drug Administration this week approved the first implantable radiofrequency identification microchip...
Wercs launches new process module
12-Oct-2004 - Software manufacturers The Wercs has announced the launch of an automated approval process module to...
RFID tags likely to be more costly than expected
11-Oct-2004 - Despite the protestations of suppliers, the cost of passive tags used for radiofrequency identification (RFID)...
cGMP revamp reaches conclusion in US
06-Oct-2004 - The US Food and Drug Administration will start using a risk-based approach for prioritising site...
ProSim launches enhanced compound properties database
29-Sep-2004 - France-based ProSim has introduced a comprehensive database of the thermo-physicial properties of close to 2,000...
IBM expands RFID unit; tackles middleware
28-Sep-2004 - IBM has announced a $250 million (€203m) investment programme in radiofrequency identification (RFID) and will...
Avery Dennision plans RFID charge
23-Sep-2004 - Labelling giant Avery Dennison has formed a new business unit to manufacture and sell low-cost...
Thermo completes LIMS acquisition
14-Sep-2004 - Analytical instruments company Thermo Electron has completed the acquisition of InnaPhase, a supplier of Laboratory...
Cypak raises €3.3m for RFID tech
24-Aug-2004 - Swedish packaging technology company Cypak has raised SEK30 million (€3.3m) in its fourth major round...
GMP high on agenda as FDA reaches 'critical period'
10-Aug-2004 - Calling the next six months 'a critical period', the US Food and Drug Administration's Acting...
European assault continues for Sensitech
06-Aug-2004 - Sensitech of the US has made another foray into the European market for cold chain...
Generic growth bodes well for vendor firms
30-Jun-2004 - The market for generic drugs is going to expand from its present level of $35...
Small pharma to get SAP inroad
25-May-2004 - IBM has launched a new software package designed to make it easier for small and...
IT at heart of future drug industry, claims IBM
11-May-2004 - Computer giant IBM claims to have identified seven key technologies that will drive innovation in...
Electron lab notebook software gets revamp
21-Apr-2004 - IntelliChem, a developer of electronic laboratory notebooks (ELN) for the drug discovery and development industry,...
Google search for research could help industry
19-Apr-2004 - The Internet search engine Google has launched a pilot project with 17 universities around the...


