FDA blocks imports from two Ranbaxy plants
17-Sep-2008 - The FDA has issued generics giant Ranbaxy Laboratories with two warning letters, detailing “extensive...
Manufacturing facilities: News in brief
16-Sep-2008 - in-PharmaTechnologist.com's latest round-up of developments in pharmaceutical manufacturing features news of the world’s “biggest pharmaceutical...
Millipore plans to close four facilities
16-Sep-2008 - Millipore is planning on closing four facilities, generating annual savings of up to $15m, as...
Artelis and Selexis’ project achieves record MAb yield
16-Sep-2008 - Artelis president Jose Castilo believes that the record MAb yield from CHO cells grown in...
Fresenius’ APP expands Grand Island capacity
15-Sep-2008 - APP Pharmaceuticals has bought additional facilities at a site in Grand Island, New York...
US OK for Akorn’s first lyophilised product
10-Sep-2008 - The FDA has granted sNDA approval for Akorn’s IC-Green injection dye, which is the...
Pharma manufacturing products: News in brief
10-Sep-2008 - in-PharmaTechnologist.com’s latest round up of products launched in the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector includes new offerings...
Antibiotic alternative could make protein production cheaper
03-Sep-2008 - UK and Swedish researchers have developed a system that eliminates the need for antibiotics...
Chromatide signs HPLC deal
02-Sep-2008 - UK-based polymer technology specialist Chromatide and Akzo Nobel's Separation Products (SP) unit are teaming...
Manufacturing facility news in brief
18-Aug-2008 - in-PharmaTechnologist.com's round-up of developments in pharmaceutical manufacturing features news of SAFC’s new highly potent API...
Vaccine sales help Crucell cut Q2 loss
18-Aug-2008 - An increase in the sale of vaccines such as Quinvaxem and Epaxal, helped Dutch drugmaker...
Genentech rejects Roche but leaves door ajar
14-Aug-2008 - Genentech’s special advisory committee has rejected Roche’s $44bn offer for the biotech believing that it...
Pharma manufacturing products: news in brief
13-Aug-2008 - in-PharmaTechnologist.com’s latest round up of products launched in the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector includes new offerings...
GM-yeast used as BIA biofactories
12-Aug-2008 - Researchers claim to have facilitated the development and manufacture of a wide range of alkaloids...
Syrris to tailor-make reactor systems
31-Jul-2008 - In response to high customer demand, leading automated chemistry systems manufacturer Syrris is now offering...
Bio-Rad takes the stress out of protein purification
31-Jul-2008 - Bio-Rad has published several application notes describing the use of its Profinity eXact protein expression...
Lotus' plant sows seeds for growth
29-Jul-2008 - Lotus Pharmaceuticals' plans for a RNM 160m ($23.4m) manufacturing facility in Inner Mongolia mark another...
Weekly comment
Roche faces obstacles in acquiring Genentech
28-Jul-2008 - Roche’s proposed $44bn acquisition of Genentech is facing some opposition with Wall Street saying the...
Symyx’ Powdernium helps cut manufacturing costs
28-Jul-2008 - R&D integration specialist Symyx Technologies says its Powdernium Workstation is integral to the new...
Manufacturing facility news in brief
28-Jul-2008 - in-PharmaTechnologist.com's round-up of developments in the pharmaceutical manufacturing space features news of a fire at...
GSK continues shift in strategic direction
24-Jul-2008 - The pace of change at GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is showing no sign of slowing, with new...
$300m shot in the arm for Merck’s vaccines plant
23-Jul-2008 - US drug giant Merck & Co hopes that an additional $300m (€190m) investment in...
Pharma manufacturing products: news in brief
23-Jul-2008 - Millipore, Purfresh and ESS Technologies have all recently launched products used in the pharmaceutical manufacturing...
Upfront discusses MAb capture systems
17-Jul-2008 - With last month's launch of the Rhobust antibody capture system for MAb production applications, Upfront...
Manufacturing facility news in brief
15-Jul-2008 - in-PharmaTechnologist.com's round-up of developments in the pharmaceutical manufacturing space features news of Interlink's new Irish...
