Manufacturing

The contract is a memorandum of understanding for the manufacturing by MaSTherCell of clinical batches of TxCell’s Ovasave.

Manufacturers are producing new drugs and vaccines and clinical supplies faster and more efficiently through the development of standards and common practices for single-use technology systems.

SafeBridge Consultants reports on the status of nine companies in the Potent Compound Safety Certification Program.

Investment at Capsugel’s Edinburgh, Scotland facility will expand the company’s liquid- and semi-solid-fill capsule manufacturing capacity.

CSafe and AES will support controlled-temperature shipping through the Basel, Switzerland airport from their new service center.

Biogen will take ownership of Eisai's Research Triangle Park manufacturing campus and will manufacture both oral solid-dose and parenteral drugs for Eisai.

Baxter has initiated a voluntary recall of two lots of IV solutions due to the potential presence of particulate matter.

The EMA, FDA, and EC met to plan collaboration on pharmaceutical drug development and evaluation.

Sanofi's new business-unit structure focuses on growth drivers.

Improved characterization of twin-screw extrusion enables increasing use in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Checkweighers, metal detectors, x-ray inspectors, leak detectors, headspace analyzers, and optical inspection systems for packaging were demonstrated at INTERPHEX 2015.

The new sizes follow the 2014 launch of the company’s fully disposable purifier.

The agency requires early notification of potential drug shortages.

CDMO for semi-solid and liquid manufacturing realigns operations at Texas facility.

Walker Barrier Systems extended-width mobile cleanroom provides 1350 square feet of workable space.

Sepha's VisionScan Max can leak-test full production batches of blister packs.

Vacuum-conveying conditions for powders and other free-flowing solid forms can be simulated in Volkmann's new laboratory.

A study now underway on vaccine manufacturing examines the effects of focusing on consistency during manufacturing, instead of post-production testing.

Biogen plans to build a biologics manufacturing plant in northwest Switzerland using next-generation technologies to create efficiency and sustainability.

Electronic pharmaceutical tablet counters meet demands for accuracy, flexibility, speed, compact size, easy cleanability, and quick changeover.

Biologics exhibit greater variability in stability testing than do small-molecule drugs, and maintaining a stable test environment is crucial.

While all market signs are pointing up, memories of past setbacks may discourage from expanding capacity.

PTI Inspection System’s VeriPac 310 leak detection and package integrity testing system reduces waste and provides the user with a clear evaluation of package integrity.

Ross’ Double Planetary Mixer lined with Teflon is designed for high-purity applications and features resistance to chemicals and corrosive materials when stainless steel is not compatible.

The addition of a new manufacturing line at Lonza’s Portsmouth, NH site enables Alexion to add dedicated product supply for 10 years.