Manufacturing

The author reports results of evaluations and concludes that a disinfectant composed of a low-concentration suspension of silver ions is completely sporicidal with only a one-minute contact time.

Virtualization has been mainstream in information technology (IT) for decades.

A complex and evolving set of regulations challenges drug manufacturers to understand and implement serialization requirements.

Pharmaceutical companies should take into consideration intellectual property protection when outsourcing the packaging of their products.

FDA releases long-awaited guidance documents regarding the assessment of biosimilarity.

CDMO Vetter produces identifiable labeling for a top-ten pharmaceutical company.

IDT Biologika receives 2015 Facility of the Year Award or facility integration from ISPE.

With the Indian pharmaceutical industry on the rise, manufacturing businesses are working together with European and American partners to harness their longstanding experience and reputation in cleanroom manufacturing for a broader pharmaceutical manufacturing marketplace.

Catalent’s Zydis technology will be used to develop thermo-stable and cold-chain independent vaccines.

FlexiBulk tip packs save space and effort in the laboratory

Originator product manufacturers will have to update and improve their processing platforms to stay competitive with the biosimilars coming to market.

Prequalified manufacturing suites could benefit from a new business model, say some industry executives.

Serialization systems can share information between manufacturing and business units, supply-chain partners, and the retail point of sale.

Ansell's HyFlex gloves made with Intercept technology yarns improve hand protection.

INTERPHEX 2015 is under way and Pharmaceutical Technology and BioPharm International are in the middle of the action!

The past six months has seen some major changes to the sterile manufacturing landscape in Europe. There have been a number of exits and acquisitions that have no doubt grabbed headlines, but has anything really changed?

With the inauguration of the Technology Center, the engineers, scientists, pharmacists, and IT developers for the first time closed the loop control circuit of a modular system along the entire process including production, sensor technology and controlling.

Serialization experts will share best practices and practical applications at INTERPHEX 2015.

Catalent completes a $52 million expansion program for advanced oral solid manufacturing solutions at its Winchester, KY, facility.

PTI's next-generation VeriPac Inspection System, the VeriPac 310, uses new vacuum-decay technology to increase leak-detection accuracy for a range of flexible and rigid packages and containers.

Rentschler Biotechnologie expands European manufacturing capabilities with GE Healthcare Life Sciences bioprocess technologies.

A core coating module allows Roeltgen's FlexiTab development and small-batch tablet press to manufacture multi-layer and externally lubricated tablets.

India may go to the World Trade Organization if the EU does not reconsider its decision to suspend the sale of about 700 generic drugs that were approved based on clinical trials by GVK Biosciences.

Innovations include multimedia packaging and improved filling systems.