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Lonza Capsules & Health Ingredients expands capsule manufacturing capacity in India and China

New capsule manufacturing lines added at Lonza Capsules & Health Ingredients (CHI) facilities in Rewari (IN) and Suzhou (CN), highlighting the long-term strategic commitment to the business and the APAC region

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Industrial data mastery: navigating the 2025 landscape

As industrial manufacturers contend with the ever-increasing volume and variety of operational data, the year ahead promises both complexity and opportunity
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CDMO insights: development and manufacture of a highly potent OSD product

In today’s pharmaceutical landscape, contract development and manufacturing organisations (CDMOs) are ubiquitous. Prior to the CDMO boom in the 1990s, however, this wasn’t the case

Thermo Fisher Scientific officially opens US oral solid dose testing and R&D facility

The company's further expansion in the Bend, Oregon area will assist its pharmaceutical clients in the early development of oral solid dosage (OSD) forms

Hovione nearly doubles pharmaceutical spray drying capabilities at Cork, Ireland facility

The CDMO's multi-million investment will allow it to significantly increase its spray drying capacity, which is necessary for inhaled and oral therapeutics

Romaco showcases its solid dosage processing portfolio at CPHI & PMEC India

The company will display its portfolio suitable for the granulation, tableting, and coating of pharmaceutical solids

GSK bolsters its US drug manufacturing capabilities with $800m investment

The expansion will double the size and capacity of its Marietta site, supporting the manufacture of sterile liquid vaccines and production for clinical trials

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

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

The new F-Gas Regulation and its impact on pharmaceutical freeze-drying

Freeze-drying or lyophilization represents a pivotal process in the life sciences industry. During the past five decades, the technology involved has evolved into a complex, integrated system that balances both technical and biological specifications with economic, safety, and environmental concerns

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ACG expands capsule production capabilities at its Croatian facility

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

Ascend Advanced Therapies invests millions into global fill/finish and GMP suite capacity

The company has expanded its Florida and Munich sites to better serve its global customer base, with a new 500L bioreactor

SCHOTT, Gerresheimer and Stevanato Group form the 'Alliance for RTU'

The scheme will promote the adoption of ready-to-use (RTU) vials and cartridges for CDMOs in the injectable scene

Lonza opens capsule drug development-focused site at its Colmar facility

The new addition to the French site will allow customers access to experts and technologies ideal for capsule formulation and development

Wacker Biotech to manufacture protein ingredients for MinervaX's late-stage GBS vaccine

The vaccine is currently being prepared for Phase III trials, and aims to protect mothers and their babies from group B streptococcus infections

Recipharm expands oral solid development and pilot scaling capabilities at Zwickau site

The CDMO's facility now has a range of pilot-scale OSD manufacturing capabilities, such as blending, hard capsule filling and tableting

dsm-firmenich showcases excipient and sustainability solutions at CPHI Milan

The company will present its range of solutions designed to boost patient compliance, while also exhibiting its pharma-grade CBD ingredient

Symbiosis enhances sterile injectable manufacturing capacity with novel UK site

The Sterling site will allow for the automated and sterile manufacture of injectable drug products, with a maximum batch size of 15,000 vials

Renaissance expands its US contract development and manufacturing capabilities

The company has upgraded its nasal spray manufacturing capabilities, installed a novel warehouse and expanded its QC laboratories

Self-preservation: anti-crosslinking solutions secure the future of softgels

Fresh approaches to the issue of crosslinking in gelatin are paving the way for supplement and pharmaceutical manufacturers to exploit the growing demand for softgels, explains Dr Ulrich Mach, Head of Application Technology and Product Development, Performance Solutions, at GELITA

Bora Pharmaceuticals increases US footprint with sterile manufacturing facility

This bolsters Bora's US fill/finish capabilities for sterile injectables

Wacker and CordenPharma expand vaccine production capacity, enhancing ‘pandemic readiness’

The expansion follows an initiative the German government have launched to be 'pandemic ready', and boosts the duo's mRNA vaccine manufacturing capabilities

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Quotient Sciences and Vasa Therapeutics announce dosing of first subjects in VS-041 novel heart failure trial

The trial is designed to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of VS-041 in healthy volunteers

Natoli releases the NCF-45 capsule filling machine for ease and accuracy in OSD manufacturing

The machine allows pharmaceutical manufacturers to perform fast changeovers and increase production capabilities

How optimising lower punch ejection height can optimise your tableting

Setting a lower punch ejection height can improve batch yield while also increasing production speed

BENEO: galenIQ, the sweet excipient that makes lozenges stable and taste good

Located at stand #4E20, the company is set to present a sugar-free excipient that provides a broad range of benefits named galenIQ™ 900

Omya set to unveil pharmaceutical solutions at CPhI in Barcelona

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Innovation and the development of generic pharmaceuticals

Generic drugs are incredibly important in the medical field, not only for their effectiveness but also for their cost-saving potential for both manufacturers and customers

Upperton expands oral dosage form capabilities

This includes the company making significant investments in the procurement of larger, commercial scale equipment

Bürkert at ChemUK2023

The exhibition will take place on 10-11 May, 2023 at the NEC Birmingham

Copley Scientific wins Business of the Year Award

Copley Scientific has been named Nottinghamshire Business of the Year at the annual East Midlands Chamber of Commerce awards

Vedanta Biosciences solves technical challenges with production of bacterial consortia therapies

The company has built large-scale current cGMP facility has built on the company's existing manufacturing capabilities and can produce multiple drug candidates in a manner...

Seda Pharmaceutical Development Services receives healthy dose of support from Santander UK

The firm is on track to double its staff and turnover in the next few years in line with huge growth in demand for its services

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