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Wed, 28 Apr 2021 10:34:36 -0000 Jason Webb Jason Webb, director at Electronic Temperature Instruments (ETI) explores the work going into keeping Covid-19 vaccines at a stable temperature for transport. https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/the-invisible-work-in-the-vaccine-roll-out/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/the-invisible-work-in-the-vaccine-roll-out/ Wed, 28 Apr 2021 10:34:36 -0000 Light tunnel Dr David Phillips Dr David Phillips, senior global product technology specialist , clean air at Thermo Fisher Scientific looks at how the adoption of advanced Class II BSCs in cGMP environments is helping to deliver safe and effective medicines. https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/how-clean-air-technologies-are-helping-deliver-safe-and-effe/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/how-clean-air-technologies-are-helping-deliver-safe-and-effe/ Tue, 20 Apr 2021 08:00:00 -0000 Cleanliness Jacintha Griffin How drug delivery methods have evolved to deliver complex formulations using multiparticulate technology - with a focus on extrusion-spheronisation coated bead technology. https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/how-drug-delivery-is-evolving-to-cater-to-complex-formulatio/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/how-drug-delivery-is-evolving-to-cater-to-complex-formulatio/ Mon, 19 Apr 2021 08:00:00 -0000 Futuristic Pharma Darren Mansell Darren Mansell, regulatory affairs manager at Owen Mumford looks at the EU and US regulatory differences when it comes to drug delivery devices. https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/biosimilar-interchangeability-eu-and-fda-approaches-to-devic/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/biosimilar-interchangeability-eu-and-fda-approaches-to-devic/ Wed, 14 Apr 2021 23:00:00 -0000 Switch Ken Fleming Ken Fleming, president at Logistyx Technologies explores the logistical challenges of delivering Covid-19 vaccines around the world. https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/why-delivering-covid-vaccines-is-the-logistics-industry/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/why-delivering-covid-vaccines-is-the-logistics-industry/ Wed, 14 Apr 2021 09:35:00 -0000 Covid-19 Logistics Paul O’Donohoe Paul O’Donohoe, Scientific Lead, eCOA and Mobile Health at Medidata explores how using digital platforms and remote solutions can give the broadest picture of patient response. https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/how-harnessing-digital-platforms-can-give-the-broadest-pictu/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/how-harnessing-digital-platforms-can-give-the-broadest-pictu/ Tue, 13 Apr 2021 08:00:00 -0000 Digital Health Richard Porter Richard Porter, pharmaceutical director at AspenTech looks at how automated technologies are helping pharma companies transform their manufacturing processes. https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/the-tech-advancements-driving-pharma/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/the-tech-advancements-driving-pharma/ Mon, 12 Apr 2021 09:05:00 -0000 Automation Reece Armstrong One year later, Reece Armstrong offers thanks to those who’ve worked tirelessly to fight Covid-19. https://www.epmmagazine.com/news/a-period-of-reflection/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/news/a-period-of-reflection/ Wed, 07 Apr 2021 08:35:00 -0000 Covid-19 The March/April issue of EPM is available for download, with all the regulars and features on logistics and distribution, a drug delivery supplement, containment & cleanrooms, and digital health. https://www.epmmagazine.com/latest-issue/read-now-epm-march-april-2021/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/latest-issue/read-now-epm-march-april-2021/ Tue, 06 Apr 2021 09:00:00 -0000 EPM March April FC Teaser Reece Armstrong EPM speaks to the Life Science business of Merck to learn about the company's initiative to implement a sustainability framework across its entire R&D network. https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/making-a-difference-merck-s-mission-to-put-sustainability-at/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/making-a-difference-merck-s-mission-to-put-sustainability-at/ Tue, 06 Apr 2021 07:31:44 -0000 Sustainability Adam Tetz Adam Tetz director of Worldwide Marketing for Peli BioThermal looks at how tracking technologies can support supply chain monitoring and help ensure the protection of pharma payloads. https://www.epmmagazine.com/news/how-to-protect-the-pharma-supply-chain/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/news/how-to-protect-the-pharma-supply-chain/ Fri, 19 Mar 2021 10:50:40 -0000 Supply chain Dr Tracy Brown Dr Tracy Brown, head of Life Sciences and Healthcare at TÜV SÜD National Engineering Laboratory explores the advances being made to reduce medical error with improved infusion drug delivery. https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/how-infusion-drug-delivery-can-reduce-medical-error/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/how-infusion-drug-delivery-can-reduce-medical-error/ Thu, 11 Mar 2021 10:05:00 -0000 Infusion EPM speaks to Spirax Sarco to understand the role steam systems play in pharma and how the company can help improve sustainability throughout the industry. https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/an-inside-look-at-spirax-sarco/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/an-inside-look-at-spirax-sarco/ Wed, 10 Mar 2021 11:59:24 -0000 Sustainability Reece Armstrong EPM speaks to Lonza to learn about how to ensure good bioavailability across compounds and which therapy areas are benefitting from targeted drug delivery. https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/q-a-with-lonza/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/q-a-with-lonza/ Tue, 09 Mar 2021 11:05:00 -0000 Break through George I’ons George I’ons - head of Product Strategy and Insights at Owen Mumford Pharmaceutical Services takes a deep dive into the state of the connected drug delivery device industry. https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/a-cross-examination-of-the-connected-drug-delivery-device-in/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/a-cross-examination-of-the-connected-drug-delivery-device-in/ Thu, 04 Mar 2021 13:50:00 -0000 Connected Sahana Mollah, senior manager, Global BioPharma Collaboration & CE Tech Marketing at SCIEX looks at how antibody variants are helping researchers develop new medicines. https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/frankenbodies-how-mad-scientists-are-bringing-new-treatments/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/frankenbodies-how-mad-scientists-are-bringing-new-treatments/ Wed, 03 Mar 2021 11:15:00 -0000 Scientist Peter Zipfell Peter Zipfell, product marketing manager at Thermo Fisher Scientific explains how better software can help pharmaceutical manufacturers keep their data accurate. https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/how-better-software-can-help-pharmaceutical-manufacturers-ke/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/how-better-software-can-help-pharmaceutical-manufacturers-ke/ Tue, 02 Mar 2021 10:10:00 -0000 Data Reece Armstrong EPM speaks to Sophie Walton, group director of Academic Engagement, CPI, to learn about the Northern BioAccelerator Partnership, which was set up to stimulate investment in the North East’s bioscience sector. https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/q-a-with-cpi-bringing-investment-to-the-uk-s-north-east-bios/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/q-a-with-cpi-bringing-investment-to-the-uk-s-north-east-bios/ Fri, 26 Feb 2021 11:51:28 -0000 Invest Reece Armstrong EPM speaks to Shorla Pharma’s CTO Orlaith Ryan about how the company is aiming to be a strong contender in the oncology market through therapies designed for women and children. https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/the-company-targeting-unmet-needs-in-oncology/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/the-company-targeting-unmet-needs-in-oncology/ Tue, 23 Feb 2021 10:00:00 -0000 Shorla Pharma EPM editor Reece Armstrong explores the dangers of vaccine nationalism and the need for a unified global approach to Covid-19 vaccinations. https://www.epmmagazine.com/news/all-around-the-world/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/news/all-around-the-world/ Mon, 22 Feb 2021 11:25:00 -0000 Covid-19 world Audrey Chandra Pascale Farjas Nemera explores how to manage drug overdosing through the use of a smart nasal spray device. https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/the-right-route-to-take/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/the-right-route-to-take/ Thu, 18 Feb 2021 15:30:00 -0000 Nasal The January/February issue of EPM is available for download, with all the regulars and features on biopharma, drug delivery and packaging. https://www.epmmagazine.com/latest-issue/read-now-epm-januaryfebruary/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/latest-issue/read-now-epm-januaryfebruary/ Wed, 17 Feb 2021 10:30:00 -0000 EPM Jan/Feb 2021 William E. Weiser William E. Weiser - senior director, Global Quality Systems, Pharma Services at Thermo Fisher Scientific explores the factors that make or break a successful compliant method transfer. https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/how-to-conduct-a-succesful-compliant-method-transfer/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/how-to-conduct-a-succesful-compliant-method-transfer/ Wed, 06 Jan 2021 09:00:00 -0000 Make or break Reece Armstrong EPM speaks to AlpVision to find out how the company's digital solutions are protecting products in the pharmaceutical industry from counterfeiting. https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/an-inside-look-at-alpvision/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/an-inside-look-at-alpvision/ Wed, 06 Jan 2021 08:30:00 -0000 Authenticity Bjørn Knud Andersen Four key considerations addressing the challenges for oral dosing with minitablet dispensing innovations https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/improving-minitablet-dispensing-through-innovation/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/improving-minitablet-dispensing-through-innovation/ Tue, 05 Jan 2021 09:00:00 -0000 Medicines Fiona Kerr Connect 2 Cleanrooms shines as spotlight on the importance of cleanroom design for cell & gene therapy suites. https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/the-importance-of-cleanrooms-for-cell-gene-therapies/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/the-importance-of-cleanrooms-for-cell-gene-therapies/ Mon, 04 Jan 2021 10:00:00 -0000 Spotlight Dr Heike Kofler Dr Heike Kofler - manager Technical Customer Support Europe at West Pharmaceutical Services explores the considerations for lyophilisation closure selection and processing to protect moisture-sensitive drug products. https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/cooling-off-protecting-d/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/cooling-off-protecting-d/ Mon, 04 Jan 2021 09:00:00 -0000 Cold chain Maria Lundberg John Ross Discussing the latest oral solid dosage challenges and trends with two leading players in the industry. https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/-the-latest-oral-solid-dosage-challenges/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/-the-latest-oral-solid-dosage-challenges/ Thu, 17 Dec 2020 11:49:04 -0000 Brain storm Mike Butt Mike Butt, managing director at Lec Medical discusses the importance of temperature stability in clinical environments to prevent drug wastage. https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/preventing-drug-wastage-through-temperature-stability/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/preventing-drug-wastage-through-temperature-stability/ Tue, 15 Dec 2020 11:31:19 -0000 Drug wastage Barbara Morgan In this series, Barbara Morgan, general manager, CDMO services, Lubrizol Life Science Health discusses key themes around women in the pharma industry and offers advice for aspiring female leaders and their wider teams. https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/women-in-pharma-an-inclusive-approach-to-diversity/ https://www.epmmagazine.com/opinion/women-in-pharma-an-inclusive-approach-to-diversity/ Mon, 14 Dec 2020 13:10:00 -0000 Diverse people