14-Aug-2008 - in-PharmaTechnologist.com’s latest round up of developments in the field of pharmaceutical packaging includes 3S’ counterfeit solution and new machines for Xcelience and Medica.
13-Aug-2008 - in-PharmaTechnologist.com’s latest round up of products launched in the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector includes new offerings from Millipore, Sensor Products and Aspex.
07-Aug-2008 - in-PharmaTechnologist.com presents its periodic round-up of developments in pharmaceutical packaging, including Comar’s new dosage cup and Arcadia’s system for increasing patient compliance.
07-Aug-2008 - US packaging specialist West Pharmaceutical Services has carried the earnings momentum it generated in the first three months of the year through to the second quarter.
06-Aug-2008 - Gerresheimer has formally started the process to sell off its technical plastics business, keeping its promise to exit non-core businesses and focus on more lucrative sectors such as medical and pharmaceutical plastics.
23-Jul-2008 - Millipore, Purfresh and ESS Technologies have all recently launched products used in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry.
22-Jul-2008 - Contract packaging company International Labs has been taken over in a joint acquisition between India's Bilcare and MeadWestvaco of the US.
22-Jul-2008 - Plastic packaging specialist China Bottles (CB) says that nearly two thirds of the $3.3m worth of contracts it signed in June were with pharmaceutical companies based outside its home territory.
22-Jul-2008 - Contract packaging company International Labs has been taken over in a joint acquisition between India’s Bilcare and MeadWestvaco of the US.
17-Jul-2008 - United Drug of Ireland said yesterday that it had signed a deal to acquire Sharp Corp, a contract pharmaceutical packager based in the US, for $99m.
09-Jul-2008 - The credit crunch is putting the squeeze on start-ups and established companies alike, with numerous firms struggling to obtain the financing that is their lifeblood.
03-Jul-2008 - in-PharmaTechnologist.com's periodic round-up of developments in the field of pharmaceutical facilities includes news of two environmental fines, MHRA plant approval and a strike at Teva.
03-Jul-2008 - UK-based Sinclair Pharmaceuticals has entered into a manufacturing and distribution agreement with Wockhardt, an Indian pharmaceutical and biotech company.
01-Jul-2008 - in-PharmaTechnologist.com presents its periodic round-up of personnel changes in the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector.
26-Jun-2008 - Sanofi-Aventis is to invest $6.25bn into vaccine production between now and 2015 as the company attempts to keep pace with rising demand.
26-Jun-2008 - Visiongain's third annual conference on Pharmaceutical Anti-counterfeiting Strategies kicks off next week, covering many aspects of the problem from technological deterrents, regulatory developments in the EU and US and the implications for parallel trade.
24-Jun-2008 - European pharmaceutical manufacturers stepped up calls for a blanket ban on repackaging of pharmaceuticals last week, suggesting that this would be the single most effective way to seal the supply chain for counterfeiting drugs.
23-Jun-2008 - in-PharmaTechnologist.com presents its periodic round-up of personnel changes in the pharmaceutical sector.
19-Jun-2008 - Eli Lilly and Rexam are both investing in their French manufacturing facilities in preparation for the production of an insulin pen they are developing.
19-Jun-2008 - in-PharmaTechnologist.com's periodic round-up of developments in the pharmaceutical manufacturing space includes new facilities, South Africa luring Chinese investors and an advance in modular cleanrooms.
18-Jun-2008 - Pfizer may be poised to make a counter bid for Ranbaxy, potentially scuppering the takeover by Daiichi which appeared to be a done deal.
16-Jun-2008 - Drupa 2008, the largest printing equipment exhibition in the world, had new products for the pharmaceutical industry on show from FAG, Xerox, Amcor Flexibles and AVT.
16-Jun-2008 - Germany's Uhlmann says that a process offered by its new range of blister packaging machines that removes the need for an additional product chain in the cartoner will help drugmakers save time, space and money.
12-Jun-2008 - in-PharmaTechnologist.com presents its periodic round-up of personnel changes in pharmaceutical manufacturing and development.
12-Jun-2008 - Ineos Polyolefins hopes that its new Eltex MED low-density polythene (LDPE) packaging line will provide pharmaceutical manufacturing firms with a means of meeting the demands of long term storage.