Excipients, raw materials and intermediates

Tech Innovations: September 2021

16-Sep-2021 By Jenni Spinner

This month’s roundup of new technology, equipment, and industry partnerships includes news from IBM, IQVIA, Mediata, Labcorp, and other notable companies.

3D tablet printing needs the right excipient: DFE Pharma

18-Aug-2021 By Jenni Spinner

The excipients specialist shares findings from its research into the ins and outs of 3D powder bed printed tablets and how it can benefit drug development.

SPI launches UltraBurst excipient designed for ODT formulation

18-Aug-2021 By Jenni Spinner

The pjarmaceutical excipient, intended for use in the formulation of flash orally dissolving tablets, is designed to disintegrate in less than 10 seconds.

Orally disintegrating tablets offer range of patient benefits: Roquette

18-Aug-2021 By Jenni Spinner

A leader from the excipients firm discusses how ODTs appeal to seniors and patients on the go, and the formulation-related challenges with such tablets.

Secure pharma supply chain requires connections, information

18-Aug-2021 By Jenni Spinner

A representative from Clarivate explains how supply chain vulnerabilities can hurt stakeholders, including patients—and how one solution can close the gap.

Pharmaceutical industry must fix broken supply chain: Phlow

03-Aug-2021 By Jenni Spinner

A leader from the company says to ensure medicines keep reaching the patients that need them, the industry must revamp outdated technologies and techniques.

Wave of acquisitions hits pharma industry this week

15-Jul-2021 By Jenni Spinner

The past several days have seen a relatively large number of industry acqusitions, with Lilly, Phillip Morris, WCG, CTI and others making notable buys.

Biden executive order could impact pharmaceutical industry

13-Jul-2021 By Jenni Spinner

US President Joe Biden singled out the pharmaceutical industry in his recently issued Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy.

DCAT Week 2021 to take on industry education, innovation

24-Jun-2021 By Jenni Spinner

The annual event (scheduled July 12-16 online) will feature educational sessions, presentations, and networking opportunities for drug manufacturing pros.

Hot-melt extrusion can improve bioavailability: Avomeen

14-Jun-2021 By Jenni Spinner

With bioavailability challenges a frequent frustration for drug developers, one research outfit suggests a technique that could reduce the headaches.

People on the Move: June 2021

02-Jun-2021 By Jenni Spinner

This month’s roundup of hires, acquisitions, anniversaries, and other announcements includes news from Premier Research, Cytel, ACG, and other companies.

Tech Innovations: May 2021

19-May-2021 By Jenni Spinner

This month’s roundup of new equipment, technology partnerships, and other news includes items from Ajinomoto, Elligo, Syneos, ACD/Labs and other companies.

Online HPAPI Summit takes on key pharma ingredients topics

19-May-2021 By Jenni Spinner

The virtual event (scheduled June 22-24) will feature presentations from Bayer, Merck, GSK, Novartis, Takeda, FDA, WHO, and other notable organizations.

Ampac announces $25m expansion of pharma manufacturing facility

19-May-2021 By Jenni Spinner

The company is enhancing its Virginia facility to add an east coast presence for its Analytical Labs division and enhance R&D for pharma ingredients.

Novasep expands in France, sees increasing customer demand for ADC manufacturing services

14-May-2021 By Jane Byrne

Novasep has announced a further expansion of its Highly Potent Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (HPAPIs) manufacturing capabilities at its Le Mans, France site, saying the move strengthens its position as a leading CDMO for the production of innovative...