Analytical Testing
DEVICE DEVELOPMENT - Designing Devices for Inhaled Drugs
Andreas Meliniotis explains how there is plenty of opportunity for the development of new, improved devices to ensure inhaled drugs can be accessible for a wide range of patients and can treat various diseases and conditions effectively.
IMMUNOGENICITY TESTING - Regulatory Updates for Immunogenicity Assessment of Therapeutic Proteins
Leon Shi, PhD, Lan Li, MS, and Jing Shi, PhD, provide a high-level analysis of the significant changes to the guidance compared to the immunogenicity draft guidance released in 2016, and the implications for drug development programs.
Stevanato Group Launches US Technology Excellence Center in Boston
Italian-based Stevanato Group, a leading producer of pharmaceutical glass containers and provider of integrated capabilities for drug delivery systems, has officially inaugurated its….
Thermo Fisher Scientific Partners With AstraZeneca & the University of Nebraska Medical Center
Thermo Fisher Scientific recently announced new collaborations of the Thermo Fisher Precision Medicine Science Center (PMSC) with AstraZeneca and the University of Nebraska Medical Center as part of its ongoing development of….
Catalent to be Added to S&P 500 Index
Catalent, Inc. (NYSE: CTLT), the leading global provider of advanced delivery technologies, development, and manufacturing solutions for drugs, biologics, cell and gene therapies, and consumer…
2020 Analytical Testing in Drug Development e-Book: A Critical Role in End-to-End Drug Development
This second annual Drug Development & Delivery Analytical Testing eBook shines a light on analytical outsourcing providers that are optimizing testing solutions to ensure more robust results, speed time to market, and characterize methods earlier in development.
Thermo Fisher Scientific & CSL Enter Strategic Partnership to Provide Best-in-Class Pharma Services
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. and CSL Limited recently announced they have entered into a strategic partnership to help meet the growing demand for biologic therapies while also….
Proveris Scientific Announces its Laboratory Compliance With cGMP
Proveris Scientific Corporation, a leading provider of services and technology to advance the science of spray and aerosol products, recently announced it is expanding its…
DRUG DISCOVERY - Disrupting Drug Discovery From Assay Development to Lead Compound
Zack Gurard-Levin, PhD, says with new innovations in assay methodologies, scientists no longer have to make sacrifices to do quality drug discovery research.
Proveris Scientific Announces 25th Anniversary; Reviews Key Milestones
Proveris Scientific Corporation, a leading provider of instrumentation and services to advance the science of aerosol and spray products, recently announced its 25th Anniversary and…
Copley Scientific Introduces Simple Device for Inhaled Dose Dissolution Testing
The new Inhaled Dissolution Dose Collector (IDDC) from Copley Scientific is a flexible, easy-to-use system for collecting the respirable fraction of the dose delivered by…
SPECIAL FEATURE - Outsourcing Analytical Testing: Novel Services Elicit Consistent, Quantifiable, & Faster Results
Contributor Cindy H. Dubin, in her latest report, describes some novel analytical testing services aimed at ensuring quality and safety, and in some cases, speeding the process and saving money.
IMAGE-BASED CHARACTERIZATION - Non-Invasive, Quantitative Characterization of Lyophilized Drug Product Using Three-Dimensional X-Ray Microscopy Analytics
Shawn Zhang, PhD, Johnathan Goldman, PhD, Xiaodong Chen, PhD, et al present a new method that not only characterizes quantitatively the microstructures of the lyophilized drug samples, but also presents the potential to correlate the microstructures with physical properties to optimize parameters in drug formulation, cycle development, process scale-up, stability control, and administration.
2020 COMPANY PROFILES & CAPABILITIES
For each participating company, this section presents a detailed summary highlighting their core technologies, capabilities, technologies, and services.
Cytel Acquires MTEK Sciences, Further Expanding Advanced Real-World Analytics Capabilities
Cytel Inc. recently announced that it has acquired MTEK Sciences to further expand its advanced real-world analytics (RWA) capabilities….
CHARACTERIZATION CORNER - A New Weapon in Formulation Development
Matt McGann explains how Microfluidic Modulation Spectroscopy is the final addition in the biophysical characterization scientist’s toolkit.
2019 Analytical Testing in Drug Development eBook - Regulations Help Propel Testing Market
This e-Book showcases the various types of services that leading testing companies offer and how they are helping industry comply with regulations to get their products approved and commercialized.
Saama & Comprehend to Form Preeminent Clinical Analytics Platform Company
Saama Technologies, Inc. recently announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Comprehend Systems, Inc. to create an exciting, enhanced suite of………..
Cytel Launches East On Demand Bringing Adaptive Clinical Trial Design Capabilities to Wider Biopharma Audience
Cytel Inc. recently announced that it will launch East On Demand at the annual Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) 2019 (July 27-August 1, Denver, CO). Offered…
MilliporeSigma Acquires BSSN Software to Accelerate Customers’ Digital Transformation in the Lab
MilliporeSigma has acquired BSSN Software, a Darmstadt, Germany-based laboratory informatics company that makes data more readily accessible for ease of integration, collaboration, analysis and…..