Analytical Testing
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…..
Cambrex to be Acquired by the Permira Funds
Cambrex Corporation recently announced it has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of the Permira funds in a transaction valued at approximately……
Cambrex to Double Size of Edinburgh Solid Form Screening Facility
Cambrex Corporation, the leading small molecule company providing drug substance, drug product and analytical services across the entire drug lifecycle, today announced that it is…
LabTwin Partners With Bonneville Labs & Lab Launch to Give Biotech Startups Access to World’s First Voice & AI-Powered Digital Lab Assistant
LabTwin GmbH, the world’s first voice and AI-powered digital lab assistant, recently announced partnerships with CA-based life science shared lab facilities Bonneville Labs and Lab Launch to……
Cytel & Axio Join Forces to Create Industry Leader in Analytical Solutions for Drug Development
Cytel Inc. and Axio Research recently announced they have joined forces to create the largest global biometrics organization focused on delivering advanced analytical solutions for…
Aptar Acquires Nanopharm & Gateway Analytical
AptarGroup, Inc. recently announced it has acquired two leading pharmaceutical services companies, Nanopharm Ltd. and Gateway Analytical LLC, for a combined enterprise value of approximately $50 million.
Cambrex Completes New Process & Analytical Development Facility
Cambrex Corporation recently announced it has completed a new facility at its site in Karlskoga, Sweden, which incorporates new laboratories for process and analytical development.
Fluidigm Introduces Advanta RNA Fusions NGS Library Prep Assay
Fluidigm Corporation recently introduced the Advanta™ RNA Fusions NGS Library Prep Assay for detection of over 380 gene fusion pairs from solid tumors and hematological…
OmniSeq & LabCorp Extend Exclusive Distribution Pact & Complete Follow-On Investment Agreement
OmniSeq and LabCorp recently announced an extension of their exclusive distribution agreement as well as an additional investment by LabCorp. The distribution agreement and LabCorp’s…