PTSM: Pharmaceutical Technology Sourcing and Management-10-05-2016

PTSM: Pharmaceutical Technology Sourcing and Management

Contract Manufacturers Match Capabilities to Market Needs

October 05, 2016

Outsourcing Update

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CMOs chose innovation vs. capacity paths to compete in the pharma market.

Mettler Toledo Launches New Liquid Handling Platform

September 29, 2016

In the Lab

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Mettler Toledo launched the Rainin BenchSmart 96, a new liquid handling platform.

STERIS Launches Glassware Washer

September 29, 2016

In the Lab

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STERIS launched the Reliance 300XLS Laboratory Glassware Washer, adding to the company’s line of glassware and plasticware washing systems.

Onset Expands Product Line for Cold-Chain Monitoring

September 29, 2016

Supply Chain Update

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Onset expanded its product line for pharmaceutical cold-chain management with the launch two new products.

BASF Opens PVP Facility in Shanghai

September 28, 2016

API Synthesis and Manufacturing

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BASF’s new production facility in Shanghai will produce PVP K30 powder, a polymer used as a base for pharma excipients.

Contract Packager Expands Serialization and Cold Chain Capabilities

September 26, 2016

Supply Chain Update

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Sharp Packaging Services adds Biotechnology Center of Excellence to its to its Allentown, PA campus.

PCI to Expand Bridgend Facility

September 23, 2016

Contract Services Update

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The company will add a new clinical services facility at Central Park on Bridgend Industrial Estate.

PYRAMID Laboratories Gets Clean FDA Inspection

September 21, 2016

Contract Services Update

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The company announced that an August 2016 FDA inspection of the company’s facility resulted in no form 483s.

MHRA Approves Johnson Matthey’s Annan, UK, Site for GMP Manufacturing

September 20, 2016

API Synthesis and Manufacturing

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The certification follows a successful inspection by the MHRA, with no critical or major observations. The site is now ready to start production.

Catalent to Acquire Pharmatek

September 13, 2016

Contract Services Update

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Catalent will acquire Pharmatek, a San Diego-based manufacturer of oral, injectable, and topical products.

Idifarma Receives Investment from Suanfarma S.A. to Boost International Growth

September 12, 2016

Contract Services Update

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As part of a planned process to replace venture-capital financial partners, Suanfarma S.A. has acquired a stake in Idifarma.

Saneca Pharma Invests in Small-Scale API Capabilities

September 12, 2016

API Synthesis and Manufacturing

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Saneca Pharma is making significant investment in its API capabilities to support client demand for smaller batch sizes and streamlined scale-up.

Capsugel Announces Expansion at Quakertown Facility

September 07, 2016

Contract Services Update

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Capsugel is expanding the facility to meet demand for micronization services for clinical and commercial manufacturing.

Cambrex Invests in Expansion at Swedish Facility

September 06, 2016

Contract Services Update

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The company invested SEK 72 million ($9 million) to expand manufacturing capacity at its Karlskoga facility in Sweden.