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Roche's breast cancer combination therapy Itovebi bags FDA approval

Itovebi plus palbociclib and fulvestrant reduced the risk of disease progression or death significantly in patients

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AI in pharma: the trends and future of the tech in the industry

AI can enhance the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of a range of processes across the pharmaceutical industry, so...
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Hubble Therapeutics selects Andelyn Biosciences to manufacture its AAVs

The CDMO will be responsible for the manufacture of adeno-associated viruses in order to treat leber congenital amaurosis 16

CDMO Kindeva Drug Delivery completes first vial batch at Bridgeton facility

The CDMO plans to install four injectable fill-finish lines at the Bridgeton site, enhancing its annual production capacity to more than 100m units

TurboFil develops automatic assembly and vial-filling system for nasal devices

The UDS Vial Filling & Assembly System can produce up to 100 nasal spray devices per minute

ABITEC Corporation bolsters its high-purity lipid offerings for LNP therapeutics

The company can provide cGMP-grade lipids from a mg to a kg scale, assisting the production of advanced LNP therapeutics, including vaccines

Johnson & Johnson completes V-Wave acquisition to support patients with heart failure

The strategic acquisition will bolster the pharma giant's MedTech offerings for patients with cardiovascular disease

Merck's MilliporeSigma cuts the ribbon on €290m US biosafety and analytical facility

The site will host biosafety testing, analytical development and cell banking manufacturing services

Seppic launches surfactant excipient for the optimisation of biological formulations

The ingredient is compatible with sensitive biologics, and aims to stabilise injectables for improved bioavailability, efficacy and shelf life

Improving the sustainability of pharmaceutical freeze drying with ECO Mode

Freeze dryers are typically associated with high levels of energy consumption; to counteract this issue, GEA Pharma & Healthcare has introduced the LYOVAC ECO Mode, which optimises the process with dynamic condenser temperature control and mushroom valve regulation

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Finance

Ingenza announces move to purpose-built facilities to expand fermentation and research capacity

Ingenza – a world-leading contract research, development and manufacturing organisation (CRDMO) and technology accelerator – is delighted to announce its plans to relocate to the Moubray Building at Edinburgh Technopole, part of Pioneer Group
Analysis

RSSL opens 3D imaging and metrology laboratory for end-to-end research and analysis

The laboratory will offer, micro-CT, microscopy and spectroscopy services for its pharmaceutical and medical device partners
Manufacturing

ACG expands capsule production capabilities at its Croatian facility

The expansion introduces more capsule manufacturing capabilities at CPHI Milan 2024 at booth 6B20
Sustainability

Piramal Pharma debuts its sustainability report for 2023–24

The third annual report is themed around building resilience and revolves around Piramal's four main areas of focus
Ingredients

Indena showcases its CDMO services and HPAPI capabilities at CPHI 2024

The company will display its range of high-potency APIs, as well as its ADC and linker payload development and manufacturing capabilities
Drug Delivery

BD and ten23 health join forces to optimise aseptic injectable manufacturing

The companies will track prefillable syringes using radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to boost supply chain visibility
Research & Development

Xybion launches AI-enabled LIMS technology, LIMS 10.0

The laboratory information management system (LIMS) can improve a lab's functionality and efficiency for users across a vast range of industries
Regulatory

SGS’s Shanghai Health Science laboratory completes US FDA inspection with zero 483 observations

SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has set a new benchmark for third-party pharmaceutical testing laboratories in China following an outstanding inspection by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of its Shanghai Health Science Laboratory
Finance

Bioduro-Sundia launches new compound management center, strengthening drug discovery services

BioDuro-Sundia, a leading global contract research, development and manufacturing organisation (CRDMO), has announced the launch of a new Compound Management Center at its Waigaoqiao site in the Shanghai Free-Trade Zone, China
Manufacturing

Strides Group launches CDMO OneSource Specialty Pharma at CPHI Milan

The newly integrated CDMO primarily specialises in the manufacture of biologics, drug-device combos and gelatin capsules
Analysis

Microbial identification of drug contamination: MALDI-TOF MS as an efficient alternative

This article describes the growing need for fast and accurate microbial detection in the pharmaceutical manufacturing supply chain
Ingredients

Beneo presents its taste-boosting excipient, galenIQ at CPHI 2024

galenIQ is designed to improve the flavour of oral solid dosage (OSD) forms for more patient-centric pharmaceuticals

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Demonstrating the potential of flow biocatalysis

Vapourtec creates 'mini review' showcasing key publications

Aveva World 2024 highlights increasing efficiency with Shiftconnector and AI

Live demo to showcase real-time data and AI-powered troubleshooting

SICCO desiccators and glove boxes - the safe solution

The SICCO Glove Box Air Stream with Transfer Chamber Glove Boxes are used whenever sensitive or hazardous materials or components have to be processed in an isolated...

Actylis expands into VMS & Pharma with the acquisition of Pharm-Rx

The acquisition strengthens Actylis’ presence in the VMS and OTC markets

IMA showcases pharmaceutical innovations at CPHI, Milan

Aseptic processing, continuous manufacturing, and sustainable packaging at the forefront

Thermo Fisher scientific launches iCAP MX series ICP-MS for trace elemental analysis

New platform simplifies analysis while enhancing productivity and accuracy

Sphere Fluidics unveils Cyto-Mine Chroma to enhance single-cell analysis

New platform offers multiplexing capabilities and accelerates biotherapeutic discovery and development

Neopac unveils new Polyfoil mono-material barrier mini tubes

Small-size tubes enhance protection and versatility for pharmaceutical and oral care applications

Olon strengthens market position with acquisitions ahead of CPHI Milan

Two new acquisitions expand Olon’s service offerings and production capacity

AbZelectPRO™ enables biopharma customers to reach their research cell bank in 10 weeks with 8g/L

The platform can assist biopharma professionals in optimising their protein production processes, reducing timelines by more than 30%

Bactron 400HP: The new anaerobic chamber for precise control

Efficient monitoring and flexible access for anaerobic cultures and hygiene

Leveraging drum filling flexibility to scale up a film-coating process

Scaling up pharmaceutical film-coating operations with innovative drum technologies

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Clinical trials: current insights and future perspectives

To keep up with the ever-evolving landscape of clinical trials, companies must conform to regulations and consider how to make the study process patient-centric

Recombinant versus synthetic peptide synthesis: the perks and drawbacks

Since the introduction of novel peptide drugs into the market, the demand for polypeptide manufacturing has significantly increased, reports Dr Philipp Markolin

ACHEMA 2024 champions a competitive pharmaceutical industry

More than 2800 exhibitors from 56 nations — as well as 106,001 attendees from 141 countries — gathered in Frankfurt for ACHEMA 2024 to showcase the latest equipment and...

How predictive and preventive maintenance can optimise your pharmaceutical manufacturing line

With a tailored approach to maintenance, manufacturers can extend their system’s lifetime and anticipate time-consuming breakdowns before they happen

Company News

Calluna Pharma appoints Mark Gaffney as CEO and Mark Altmeyer as Chair of the Board The two will work to advance the company's global presence, while developing its lead programme
Mosaic Therapeutics appoints Dr Barry Davies as its CSO Barry will bring more than 25 years of experience in drug development and lead optimisation to the table
Lonza nominates David Meline as independent board member David Meline brings extensive governance, financial and industry experience to Lonza’s Board of Directors
Nanosyrinx appoints Edwin Moses as its Chairperson With more than 30 years of executive-level experience, Edwin will aim to maximise the value of the company's nanosyringe platform
Enzene appoints Norm Stoffregen as Site Head of its US biomanufacturing facility The CDMO has appointed Norm to run the USD $50m manufacturing facility in New Jersey
Amphista Therapeutics appoints new CEO, Antony Mattessich Antony will be responsible for assisting the growth and development of the company and its therapeutic assets
Johnson & Johnson's Kristen Mulholland appointed as Chief Human Resources Officer Kristen will replace Peter Fasolo, who will retire after 16 years of service for the company
Jochen Schmidt appointed new Managing Director of Romaco Pharmatechnik GmbH Romaco Holding GmbH has just appointed Jochen Schmidt as new Managing Director of Romaco Pharmatechnik GmbH. He will be responsible with immediate effect for the Romaco...
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