R&D
Allergan R&D Innovations recognised with three nominations for the 2014 US Prix Galien Awards
The Prix Galien Award is considered the biomedical industry's highest accolade and recognises the technical, scientific and clinical research skills necessary to develop innovative medicines and devices. Read more
Pilot-scale freeze dryers prove worth in R&D and early production
The VirTis range of pilot-scale freeze dryers offers the user 0.142 to 2.13 m2 shelf areas in 1 to 15 shelf configurations and with 25, 35 and 50 l format condenser capacities. All systems are designed to occupy a compact footprint in a fully... Read more
Terahertz optical sampling system for R&D lab applications
Advantest has introduced a new terahertz optical sampling system, the TAS7400TS. The flexible design of the new system allows the user to freely configure the terahertz source and detector modules. This system can be paired with a variety of... Read more
Dissolution line meets scientists’ needs today and tomorrow
The ability to flexibly respond to change in today’s fast-paced pharmaceutical environment can make the difference between success and failure. Fast time-to-market requirements — outsourcing, relocations, shift of manufacturing capacities and... Read more
Multicapacity Microreactor Performs Catalyst Characterisation
The Hiden Catlab integrated microreactor/mass spectrometer (MS) system now addresses an extended applications range with the introduction of enlarged sample capacity options to accommodate sample volumes up to 2 ml. Read more
Simple Yet Powerful Capsule Filler for R&D and Clinical Trials
Thanks to its 47 years of experience, MG2 can handle any type of capsule dosing application; MG2’s capsule fillers satisfy all requirements with the maximum flexibility, from small batches for testing to 24-hour production cycles. Read more
US Capsule Filling Systems Receive Significant Interest from European Market
Riva Europe is a European distributor of the US ProFiller handheld and benchtop capsule filling systems, which are steadily gaining in popularity. ProFiller systems are suitable for R&D, clinical trials, hospital dispensaries, pharmacy compounding... Read more
Developability Assessment Platform Reduces Attrition Rates and Improves Predictability of Clinical Safety
Early risk assessment has become a critical factor in biopharmaceutical drug development programmes. To address this growing market need, Lonza has announced the launch of its new Developability Assessment Platform. Read more
Expert Panel to Explore Future Contingencies Affecting Global Pharma Industry in Monthly Reports
CPhI Worldwide, organised by UBM Live, has announced the founding members of its expert panel, who are set to collectively assess the changes taking place across the industry in a series of monthly and annual reports, with the first monthly report on Read more
EDM Platform Release Enhances Web Experience and Workflow Support
IDBS has extended the capabilities of E-WorkBook, offering major enhancements to the web client and integrations with IDBS’ workflow and analytics engine. A new asset handling technology has also been released. Read more
Community Website to Analyse Pharma Industry in Monthly Reports
CPhI Worldwide, a division of UBM Live, and its sister brand Pharma Evolution will introduce annual and monthly reports covering key trends in the global pharmaceutical industry. Read more
Automation of Particle Size Measurement Series Made Possible
FRITSCH ANALYSETTE 22 laser particle sizers are purchased worldwide to ensure precise determination of particle size distribution. Using static laser scattering, they are suitable for production and quality control as well as the R&D environment... Read more
Partnership to Advance Knowledge in Solid Oral Dosage Engineering Operations and Instrumentation
Natoli Engineering and the Arnold and Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences at Long Island University have announced a partnership to establish The Natoli Engineering Institute for Industrial Pharmacy Development and Research. Read more