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Pharmaceutical manufacturing: people on the move

28-May-2008 - in-PharmaTechnologist.com presents its periodic round-up of personnel changes in pharmaceutical manufacturing and development.

32,000 French pharmaceutical jobs at risk

20-May-2008 - A grim future awaits workers in the French pharmaceutical industry, with 32,000 jobs at risk between 2005 and 2015, according to a study commissioned by Leem, the French pharmaceutical industry body.

Pharmaceutical manufacturing: people on the move

15-May-2008 - in-PharmaTechnologist.com presents its periodic round-up of personnel changes in pharmaceutical manufacturing and development.

Pharmaceutical manufacturing: people on the move

30-Apr-2008 - in-PharmaTechnologist.com presents its periodic round-up of personnel changes in pharmaceutical manufacturing and development.

Pharmaceutical manufacturing: people on the move

24-Apr-2008 - in-PharmaTechnologist.com presents its periodic round-up of personnel changes in pharmaceutical manufacturing and development.

EU updates annex covering computerisation

23-Apr-2008 - The European Commission has updated its annex covering computerisation of process control, documentation and data-processing systems to take into account developments in the field.

Pharmaceutical manufacturing: people on the move

09-Apr-2008 - Stiefel Laboratories, Biopharm Services, Multisorb Technologies, the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, Catalent Pharma Solutions and Chromatide have all had people on the move in the world of pharmaceutical manufacturing.

US District finds for GSK in patent amendments case

07-Apr-2008 - GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has scored a decisive victory in its efforts to head off new US patent rules that would strike at the heart of the way the drug industry goes about protecting its inventions.

BioKinetics offers help for bioprocess skills shortage

01-Apr-2008 - Bioprocessing consultancy specialist BioKinetics has unveiled a series of online training modules designed to address skill shortages that it says are a major issue facing biopharmaceutical manufacturing operations.

EU's ageing science workforce could damage future innovations

27-Mar-2008 - The ageing population of the European Union (EU) could result in a stagnation in technological innovation, according to a new report. As science and technology professionals get older and less socially mobile, there are fears that it could result in a loss in scientific expertise.

Record R&D investment in US

27-Mar-2008 - Research and development investment by America's pharmaceutical and biotechnology research companies reached a record $58.8bn last year, a rise of $3bn since 2006.

New US biosimilars bill a disappointing distraction, says GPhA

26-Mar-2008 - The generic pharmaceutical industry has given short shrift to the latest congressional attempt to construct a viable approval pathway for biosimilars in the US.

UK pharma industry set to lose business offshore

26-Mar-2008 - The pharmaceutical industry has lost confidence in the UK as a place to do business to an "alarming degree" and the situation is only set to deteriorate, reveals new research.

Germany shows special facility in FOYA category awards

07-Feb-2008 - Germany put in a strong showing as category winners were announced for the fourth annual Facility of the Year Awards (FOYA) recognising innovation in pharmaceutical manufacturing projects.

Catalent, SSI are Biogen's ePedigree chums

31-Jan-2008 - US contract manufacturer Catalent Pharma Solutions has leveraged its partnership with Secure Symbology (SSI) for track and trace barcode technology to help biopharmaceutical company Biogen Idec comply with California's pending ePedigree law.

Online social networking a treasure trove for pharma

18-Oct-2007 - Pfizer's unprecedented move to network with physicians online has been described as a 'watershed moment' for the pharmaceutical industry by the chief executive of the social networking site Pfizer has joined to.

Pfizer gets chatty with docs online

16-Oct-2007 - Pfizer has gone where no pharmaceutical company has gone before - a social networking website.

Pharma manufacturing products: news in brief

20-Sep-2007 - System Planning Corporation, Precision Stability Storage, ISPE, Ossid and NJM/CLI have all recently launched products used in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry.

Pharma manufacturing products: news in brief

13-Sep-2007 - JDSU, Applied Biosystems, Hitachi High Technologies America, Infor and Brenton Engineering have all recently launched products used in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry.

Pharma manufacturing products: news in brief

06-Sep-2007 - Mixquip, Microfluidics, Freeman Technology, Syrris, and UT-Hart Scientific have all recently launched products used in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry.

ISPE offers e-archiving advice

23-Aug-2007 - A new guide on the prickly issue of electronic data archiving has been published for the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry, the latest offering from the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE).

Lonza pushes biopharma portfolio

02-Aug-2007 - Switzerland-based Lonza is establishing its biopharma portfolio with the acquisition of Zyentia's Aggresolve technology this week.

RFID set for explosive growth

26-Jul-2007 - The use of radio frequency identification (RFID) technologies in the healthcare industry is set for explosive growth over the coming years as teething problems from its formative years are overcome.

Systech upgrades packaging software

03-Jul-2007 - US-based Systech International has enhanced its features to its packaging software application, Systech Guardian.

Regulation and manufacturing come together

28-Jun-2007 - A US software solutions provider has signed up Merck & Co for the global installation of a system which will bring together regulations and manufacturing.

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