27-Oct-2009 - Malvern Instruments and Kaiser Optical Systems have teamed up to meld Raman spectroscopy with particle characterisation in a unique combination that has application across the drug development and manufacturing process.
27-Oct-2009 - German compression technology specialist Korsch says its JV with ACG Worldwide (ACG) helps meet growing global demand for tabletting machines.
26-Oct-2009 - Micromeritics says its new European headquarters in Germany is better positioned to serve its expanding client base in the region.
15-Oct-2009 - As CPhI 2009 draws to a close we take a look back on the show, which, despite some negatives, appears to have been an overall success.
14-Oct-2009 - Beneo-Palatinit’s new galenIQ 981 excipient offers drugmakers a way of improving industrial processing, stability and shelf-life.
08-Oct-2009 - We look ahead to CPhI 2009 which takes place in Madrid, Spain next week and will showcase the world’s leading ingredients, contract services, machinery and biotech companies.
29-Sep-2009 - Northern Irish Packaging specialist Sepha says increasing pressure to reduce waste is driving drug industry demand for its range of Press-Out deblistering technologies.
18-May-2009 - Freeman Technologies, which showcased its FT4 Rheometer at Achema in Frankfurt, Germany, last week, says pharmaceutical powders are complex systems that require analysis of multiple parameters.
01-Apr-2009 - ESS Technologies’ says its unique robotic loading system improves the speed, efficiency and accuracy of pharmaceutical manufacturers’ tube filling and closing operations.
24-Mar-2009 - St Patrick’s Day celebrations weren’t the only thing bringing people together in New York last week as the pharmaceutical manufacturing and outsourcing industries gathered at the Jacob K Javits convention centre for Interphex 2009.
12-Mar-2009 - German coating technology specialist Driam hopes its new Driaconti-T continuous tablet coating platform will win over manufacturers wishing to improve process efficiency in times of economic gloom.
10-Mar-2009 - Macao Health Bureau director Lam Ping-yan says tabletting delays at Euopharm Laboratories' plant in Hong Kong, China may have led to contamination of the hyperuricemia drug Purinol (allopurinol) linked to several deaths.
02-Mar-2009 - Symetix has launched a compact high-volume optical inspection system that is capable of verifying the colour, size and shape of capsules and tablets and removing defective products.
19-Feb-2009 - Indian process technology firm ACE Technologies has won the contract to sell and service GEA Pharma Systems’ range of Courtoy tablet presses to local drug manufacturers as part of the latter company’s Asian expansion plan.
10-Feb-2009 - Seidenader Vision is gearing up to launch a modular track and trace (T&T) solution which, it says, will give drug manufacturers the flexibility to adapt to the changing legislative landscape.
18-Dec-2008 - To accompany the map detailing job losses, which can be viewed here , we have picked out the details and trends from the data, uncovering the state of US pharmaceutical employment in 2008.
09-Dec-2008 - Demand for pharmaceutical manufacturing grade water in Europe shows no sign of drying up, according to a new study by industry analysts Frost & Sullivan.
02-Dec-2008 - News that US drugmaker Bristol-Myers Squibb (B-MS) is using its Foam Granulation Technology (FGT) to develop a second drug has worked formulation specialist Dow Wolff Cellulosics (DWC) into quite a lather.
02-Dec-2008 - Domino Printing Sciences chose this year’s Emballage world packaging exhibition in Paris, France to showcase the new 5” printhead it has developed for its V300+ thermal transfer printer.
22-Oct-2008 - Ethex has withdrawn three lots of its generic drug dextroamphetamine sulphate, which is used to treat ADHD and narcolepsy, after analysis revealed that some oversized tablets had been produced.
20-Oct-2008 - A UK company has been launched with the aim of providing high level management expertise to pharmaceutical companies on an “on-demand” basis.
13-Oct-2008 - International Specialty Products has extended its portfolio of polymer coatings with the launch of a new range – Advantia Preferred HS – intended as immediate-release films for oral solid dosage forms.
07-Oct-2008 - Ahead of the “open house” at its facility in Monteriggioni, Siena, Italian machining specialist Marchesini spoke with in-PharmaTechnologist.com about the new plant and its role in the firm's offering to the drug industry.
02-Oct-2008 - Pfizer is shifting its research focus to those diseases where its sees the potential for the biggest treatment improvements and profits, while dropping eight disease areas including cholesterol.
25-Sep-2008 - Chinese packaging specialist Dragon International is seeking SFDA marketing approval for a new composite film product for the suppository drug market.