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The companies expanded their partnership to develop and commercialize messenger RNA (mRNA) cancer vaccines to include shared-antigen mRNA cancer vaccines such as mRNA-5671.

InstantGMP INV is a validated software for real-time material tracking and inventory control in biopharmaceutical manufacturing.

Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen Biotech will acquire biotechnology company BeneVir Biopharm to strengthen Janssen’s immunotherapy platform.

Takeda expands its global and therapy base with announced acquisition of Shire.

L.B. Bohle’s QbCon 1 laboratory-scale, continuous twin-screw granulator and dryer offers fully continuous drying for R&D in continuous solid-dosage manufacturing.

A new facility will allow Fette Compacting to double its production capacity for tablet presses in Nanjing, China.

Bosch’s Industry 4.0 solutions deliver full transparency for all process and machine data.

The company received a complete response letter from FDA in response to the biologics license application for a proposed rituximab biosimilar.

Smaller review divisions will bring experts closer to decision processes and reduce bottlenecks, FDA leaders say.

The data and analytics company reports on the anticipated uptake of Humira (adalimumab)‎‎ biosimilars in the EU once they are launched in 2018.

Lonza announces addition of mid-scale biologics manufacturing capacity and cell-therapy suites at Portsmouth, NH site.

Herma’s new label removal unit reduces the time for discharging misprinted labels by more than half.

GE Healthcare’s new Sefia S-2000 cell processing system allows operators to conduct multiple cell therapy manufacturing steps with one instrument.

Romaco will display the IHD series for processing hot melt coatings at Achema 2018.

The company will invest EUR 325 million (US$389 million) in a new biomanufacturing facility in Ireland using single-use bioreactors.

The company has begun expansion efforts for its process-development capabilities and laboratory infrastructure.

The companies will partner to develop smart connected monitoring and support solutions for injectable drugs.

Public health authorities and the biomedical research community are seeking new strategies to address global health threats.

A skilled workforce is needed to deliver on technology’s promising medical advances.

Monetary benefits will outweigh the hassle of batch record harmonization, says Siegfried Schmitt, principal consultant at PAREXEL.

Fresenius Kabi claims that Akorn failed to fulfill several closing conditions.

As Astellas Pharma winds down its Agensys research operations, the company sells the Santa Monica, CA, facility to Gilead.

The companies plan to advance programs for dementia and other neurological conditions.

Geofrey Wyatt has been named CEO and Clifford Wyatt named president of Wyatt Technology.

FDA sent a warning letter to Lijiang Yinghua Biochemical and Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. for failure to follow current good manufacturing practices.

The event, taking place on June 6–7, 2018 in Clinton and Somerville, NJ, will focus on the latest melt extrusion and granulation technologies for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical products.

The company will showcase its drum-filling technology among other products and services at the upcoming ACHEMA 2018 event in Frankfurt, Germany.

The agency updated its list of recommended influenza virus strains that manufacturers should include in vaccines for the autumn 2018 season.

After a review of public comments, USP will not move forward with nomenclature proposal without further FDA collaboration.

The company received a complete response letter from FDA in response to the biologics license application for a proposed trastuzumab biosimilar.