All news articles for May 31, 2017

Cambrex continues to up capacity with more than $200m invested in 5 years

31-May-2017 By Melissa Fassbender

Cambrex Corporation has increased new capacity at its Sweden-based cGMP as the manufacturer focuses on market demand and customer need, says VP.

Chiltern acquires Japanese CRO

31-May-2017 By Melissa Fassbender

Chiltern has acquired Integrated Development Associates Co. Ltd. (IDA), a Japenese contract research organization (CRO) with offices in Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia.

Visible particulates and leaking bags land B Braun Cali plant with FDA warning

31-May-2017 By Dan Stanton

The US FDA has slammed B. Braun Medical for repeatedly failing to thoroughly investigate quality concerns at a drugmaking facility in California.

Spider silk challenges cost of biological lung surfactant

31-May-2017 By Flora Southey

Researchers at Sweden-based Karolinska Institutet have developed a synthetic lung surfactant using DNA sequences derived from spider silk proteins.

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Outsourcing-Pharma's Hiring and Firing Roundup May '17

31-May-2017 By Melissa Fassbender

This month’s roundup includes new executive leadership teams, hires on both sides of the Atlantic for CRO Smithers Viscient, a new VP and medical director at Clinipace, among others.