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Outsourcing Clinical Research: Established vs. Emerging Markets

Outsourcing Clinical Research: Established vs. Emerging Markets

May 21

In recent years, emerging markets have been touted as an affordable and attractive labor pool for the outsourcing of pharmaceutical and biotechnology projects.

Getting the Best Results from Type I Ultrapure Water

Getting the Best Results from Type I Ultrapure Water

May 21

Type 1 ultrapure water is by far the purest substance used in a laboratory. This article discusses the high level of purity of type I ultrapure water, the importance of such purity and how to maintain this standard during normal laboratory use

How To Read A Regulator Flow Curve

How To Read A Regulator Flow Curve

May 16

When selecting a regulator, you are not just looking for the right size. You’re looking for a set of capabilities, which is a function of the regulator’s design. A flow curve illustrates the regulator’s range of capabilities at one glance. Once you understand a flow curve – and we’ll explain how – it is easy and very quick to read.  

A Novel Intradermal Adapter to Address the Growing Use and Demand of Safe, Reliable, and Repeatable Intradermal Delivery of Vaccines

A Novel Intradermal Adapter to Address the Growing Use and Demand of Safe, Reliable, and Repeatable Intradermal Delivery of Vaccines

May 16

Over the past few years, there has been a growing awareness of the unique benefits of delivering vaccines intradermally. Potential benefits include improved vaccine safety, increased vaccine effectiveness, and enhanced immunogenicity in hard to vaccinate populations such as the elderly.

Industrial Wireless: Improving the Flexibility of Pharmaceutical Plants

Industrial Wireless: Improving the Flexibility of Pharmaceutical Plants

May 15

New technology developments such as industrial wireless are having a profound effect on plant operating strategies. By enabling greater workforce mobility and connectivity, wireless allows manufacturers to diversify production, and change from a single-chain product to producing multi-chain products, in an efficient and flexible way to help meet the needs of patients.  

USP Introduces Useful Guidelines on Sterilization and Contamination Control

USP Introduces Useful Guidelines on Sterilization and Contamination Control

May 15

A product recall is problematic for any manufacturer. In the last year alone, recalls of pharmaceutical and health-related products have included baby lotions, parenteral nutrition products, nasal decongestant sprays and alcohol swabs used in preparation for patient injections—all resulting from microbial contamination.

Line Performance Optimization - A problem-solving process for pharmaceutical manufacturing

Line Performance Optimization - A problem-solving process for pharmaceutical manufacturing

May 7

Line Performance OptimizationSM (LPO) integrates best practices in asset management, lean and change management to solve chronic and persistent reliability issues with a specific manufacturing line.

QbD and the New Process Validation Guidance

QbD and the New Process Validation Guidance

Apr 27

Very simply, the aim of pharmaceutical development is to design a quality product and manufacturing process to consistently deliver the intended performance of a final therapeutic product.

Continuous Powder Blending

Continuous Powder Blending

Apr 26

How to evaluate opportunities for continuous powder blending.

Biosimilars and Biobetters

Biosimilars and Biobetters

Apr 26

How both are impacting biopharmaceutical manufacturing and CMOs.

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The Tale of Two Deviations

The Tale of Two Deviations

Apr 23 | The QA Pharm

It stands to reason that pharmaceutical companies in compliance trouble also have problems with their Deviation Management and Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) System(s).

Can the Combination of Creative Destruction and “Steve Jobs’ Traits” Lead to a “Pharma QbD Spring”?

Can the Combination of Creative Destruction and “Steve Jobs’ Traits” Lead to a “Pharma QbD Spring”?

Apr 16 | Girish Malhotra, PE, President, EPCOT International

The answer is an unequivocal yes but we need some outsiders who can conspire with the insiders who will be the flag bearers within the companies. Outsiders can be the counsels/co-conspirators to the insiders for the coup d'etat.

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Lung Cancer Drug Treats Rare Lymphoma Tumors

Lung Cancer Drug Treats Rare Lymphoma Tumors

May 17 | Video

A new study found Xalkori effective in treating anaplastic lymphoma among children, an encouraging development for gene-targeted therapy.

Merck - 2012 Facility of the Year Award - Facility Integration

Merck - 2012 Facility of the Year Award - Facility Integration

May 14 | Video

Brian Morrissey, Senior Project Engineer, Merck Manufacturing Division, talks to Pharmaceutical Processing's Editor In Chief Mike Auerbach during INTERPHEX 2012 about the company's Vaccine Bulk Manufacturing Facility Program of Projects. The facility has won the Facility Integration award in the 2012 Facility of the Year Award competition sponsored by ISPE, INTERPHEX and Pharmaceutical Processing magazine.

Medicine from a Vending Machine?

Medicine from a Vending Machine?

May 3 | Video

A Chinese company is pushing for acceptance of traditional Chinese medicine with a machine that can dispense herbs.

Taking Precautions to Prevent Contagion

Taking Precautions to Prevent Contagion

Apr 29 | Video

With the recent outbreak of viruses such as SARS, bird flu and swine flu, officials and travelers are being extra careful about preventing the illnesses from being transmitted.

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