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Consultancy Urges More Emphasis on Downstream Biopharm Processing
October 19, 2004 10:44 am | Product Releases | CommentsLONDON (October 18, 2004) – With expansion of biopharmaceuticals expected to be driven by reduced efficacy of existing drugs and a lack of treatments for new diseases, an international market consultancy has called for increased emphasis on downstream processing.
Managing Outsourced Manufacturing (2068)
October 13, 2004 7:58 am | Product Releases | CommentsReducing Risk and Lowering Costs in an Outsourced Manufacturing Model By Michael Webster, Director of Life Sciences, Ross Systems Outsourced manufacturing has exploded in the last 20 years to become a standard for companies ranging from emerging biopharmas to the global pharmaceuticals.
Honeywell to Acquire Aspen’s Operator Training Business
October 12, 2004 11:28 am | Product Releases | CommentsPHOENIX, AZ (October 12, 2004) – Honeywell last week announced a definitive agreement to acquire the intellectual property of the HYSYS modeling software and the Operator Training Simulation (OTS) business from Aspen Technology Inc.
Codexis Names New Director of Business Development For Europe
October 12, 2004 11:28 am | Product Releases | CommentsREDWOOD CITY, CA (October 12, 2004) – Codexis, Inc. announcedthis week that Peter Ketelaar has joined the company as director of businessdevelopment, Europe.
ChemBridge Corp. and University of Hong Kong In Possible...
October 12, 2004 11:28 am | Product Releases | CommentsSAN DIEGO, CA (October 12, 2004) – ChemBridge Corp. and the University of Hong Kong recently
FDA Finds Hillestad Pharmaceuticals in Violation of Permanent Injunction
October 12, 2004 11:28 am | Product Releases | CommentsWASHINGTON, DC (October 12, 2004) – The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has informed Hillestad Pharmaceuticals, USA, Inc., of Woodruff, Wisconsin, that the firm is violating a court order prohibiting the company from using drug claims in the promotion of its dietary supplement products.
Assured Automation to Distribute Memry Corp.’s ‘Firechek’ Valves
October 12, 2004 11:28 am | Product Releases | CommentsBETHEL, CT (October 12, 2004) – Memry Corp. announced last week that it has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with Assured Automation for distribution of its Firechek valves throughout North America.
Merck Takes Vioxx Off the Market
October 5, 2004 6:31 am | Product Releases | CommentsWASHINGTON, DC (October 4, 2004) -- The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) last week acknowledged the voluntary withdrawal from the market of Vioxx (chemicalname rofecoxib), a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) manufacturedby Merck & Co.
Cellular Genomics Appoints Klein to New Drug Development Post
October 5, 2004 6:31 am | Product Releases | CommentsBRANFORD, CT (October 4, 2004) – Cellular Genomics Inc. (CGI), a chemical genetics-based drug discovery and development company, has announced that Udo Klein, Ph.D. has joined the company in the newly created position of senior vice president of drug development Klein, who will report to Louis A.
FDA Issues Final Report on Its Regulation of Pharmaceutical
October 5, 2004 6:31 am | Product Releases | CommentsWASHINGTON, DC (October 4, 2004) – Following the second anniversary of the launch of its
Health Services Workers Suffer From Excessive Workloads and Stress
October 5, 2004 6:31 am | Product Releases | CommentsCHICAGO, IL (October 4, 2004) – In the health services field, wherequality of care and attention to detail are essentials, workers continue tostruggle with managing growing workloads, according to a survey released this week by CareerBuilder.com.
Bristol-Myers Squibb Submits Applications to Market Entecavir
October 5, 2004 6:31 am | Product Releases | CommentsPRINCETON, NJ (October 4, 2004) – Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. announced this week the submission of a New Drug Application to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration for entecavir, an investigational antiviral agent under development for the treatment of chronic Hepatitis B.
Loop Monitor Combined With Valve Controller Facilitates Partial Valve Stroke Testing (2046)
September 22, 2004 8:53 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe HIM HART Loop Monitor now has the ability to confirm that the Fisher(r) FIELDVUE® DVC6000
Rotary Indexing Auger Filler For Moderate Speed, High Accuracy And Low Maintenance Applications (2042)
September 22, 2004 8:53 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe i-Series has been specifically designed to provide high fill accuracy and a minimum of maintenance for moderate speed applications up to 100 products per minute.
Programmable Homogenizers Available In Two Versions (2040)
September 22, 2004 8:53 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe PRO Scientific line features two programmable versions of the PRO 300,350 and 400 homogenizers. The P series is a stand-alone programmable homogenizer capable of manual and programmable control.
