PTSM: Pharmaceutical Technology Sourcing and Management-07-06-2016

PTSM: Pharmaceutical Technology Sourcing and Management

Potential Consequences of the CDMO Acquisition Binge

July 06, 2016

Outsourcing Update

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Bio/pharma companies that are qualifying potential contract service providers should investigate post-merger integration activities and capital structure as part of the due diligence.

CordenPharma Expands Service Offerings

July 01, 2016

Contract Services Update

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The company expanded its services to include oligonucleotide API development and manufacturing and received approval for its Caponago manufacturing facility.

Real-time Monitoring Systems for Drug Shipments

July 01, 2016

Supply Chain Update

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The SmartPak II monitoring system from Cryoport provides information throughout the logistics process.

Juniper Pharma Services Adds Tablet Press

July 01, 2016

Contract Services Update

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A RoTab tablet press can product up to 42,000 tablets per hour for Juniper Pharma Services.

Recipharm Expands Serialization Capabilities

July 01, 2016

Supply Chain Update

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Recipharm adds hardware, software, and cloud services for serialization compliance processes.

Charles River Acquires Blue Stream Laboratories

June 28, 2016

Contract Services Update

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Charles River acquired Blue Stream Laboratories, an analytical contract research organization.

Catalent Launches FastChain Service for Clinical Supply Management

June 27, 2016

Contract Services Update

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Catalent’s FastChain service is a continuous GMP approach to clinical supply management that decouples primary packaging from secondary packaging, and enables the final assembly, labeling, and distribution of clinical supplies on a regional basis.

Dow Launches ETHOCEL HP

June 23, 2016

Excipients

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ETHOCEL HP is a solvent free advanced productivity technology for barrier membrane coating.

Hovione Breaks Ground on API Facility in New Jersey

June 16, 2016

API Synthesis & Manufacturing

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Hovione expands drug substance and HPAPI capacity in East Windsor, New Jersey.

Removing Troublesome Solubilizing Excipients from Injectables

May 19, 2016

Excipients

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A new study in Nature Communications explores how to remove the bulk of the soaps that are added to injectables to make hydrophobic drugs more soluble.