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SPECIAL FEATURE - Prefilled Syringes & Parenteral Manufacturing: A Rise in Biologics & Improved Technology Give Pharma Reasons to Consider Parenteral Delivery May 2, 2017
Contributor Cindy H. Dubin speaks with some of the leading companies in this market to find out about key trends, packaging advancements, safety improvements, and technology developments.
AAV VECTOR MANUFACTURING - Challenges & Opportunities in the Manufacturing of AAV Vectors Used in the Delivery of Gene Therapy Treatments February 28, 2017
Daniel C. Smith, PhD, indicates there remains a clear need for improved process productivities, and the need to develop manufacturing processes that can be applied to a wide number of AAV-based viral vector therapeutic candidates.
INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVES - What Surprised You the Most This Past Year?: Your Colleague’s Perspectives June 30, 2016
The Global Formulation Report in this issue provided some interesting data on what has been happening in a number of key sectors over the past year. We thought it would be intriguing to hear what some of your colleagues said surprised them most.
SPECIAL FEATURE - Prefilled Syringes & Parenteral Contract Manufacturing: Biologics Present a New Set of Challenges May 2, 2016
Contributor Cindy H. Dubin speaks with leading syringe developers and contract manufacturers to discuss how they are overcoming industry challenges and provides a look at some of the innovative advancements in prefilled syringe technology.
SPECIAL FEATURE - Advancements in Drug Delivery Technologies Tackle Solubility & Bioavailability Challenges February 29, 2016
Contributor Cindy H. Dubin speaks with several innovator companies to learn more about the latest advances in drug delivery to address the challenging issues of solubility and bioavailability today
Vetter Wins Two Coveted Awards for Syringe Closure System February 22, 2016
The World Packaging Organization (WPO) has awarded Vetter the WorldStar Award 2016 for its syringe closure system Vetter-Ject. The WorldStar...SPECIAL FEATURE - Prefilled Syringes & Parenteral Contract Manufacturing: Anticipating the Needs of the Future May 5, 2015
Contributor Cindy H. Dubin speaks with several companies in the prefilled syringe and parenteral manufacturing market that are offering a range of services and systems that cater to today’s issues as well as anticipating the needs of the future.
SPECIAL FEATURE - Injectable Drug Delivery: Safer, Simpler, Smarter Devices September 4, 2014
Contributor Cindy H. Dubin speaks with some of the leading companies operating in the injectables arena, and discovers this ever-evolving sector is witnessing some very specific and eye-opening trends that are affecting the market’s growth.
SPECIAL FEATURE - Patients & Physicians Desire Transdermal, Topical & Subcutaneous Delivery July 9, 2014
Contributor Cindy H. Dubin recently interviewed several topical, transdermal, and subcutaneous product manufacturers to find out how they are working with patients and physicians to develop delivery systems that meet their needs for comfort, compliance, and more effective delivery.
SPECIAL FEATURE - Prefilled Syringes & Parenteral Contract Manufacturing - Product Differentiation Is Critical May 8, 2014
Contributor Cindy H. Dubin speaks with several of these suppliers and manufacturers about the importance of customization and differentiation as the key to pharma companies staying competitive in the prefilled syringe space.
ADVANCED DELIVERY DEVICES - Wearable Bolus Injectors - A New Class of Patient-Friendly Drug Delivery Systems May 6, 2014
Michael D. Hooven, MSME, indicates bolus injectors represent one of the most exciting new opportunities in the field of medical devices, and his company’s focus on developing innovative technology in combination with an intense emphasis on Human Factors has resulted in a system that is unique in a number of ways.
Noxilizer & Weiler Announce Exclusive Agreement for Blow/Fill/Seal Market April 7, 2014
Noxilizer, Inc., the company advancing a room temperature, NO2-based sterilization process for life science manufacturers, and Weiler Engineering, Inc., a...ADVANCED DELIVERY DEVICES - New Drug Delivery & Stabilization Platforms Gaining Global Interest March 5, 2014
Sam de Costa, PhD, believes the launch of two stabilization and drug delivery platforms that have the potential to revolutionize the delivery of vaccines, therapeutics, and diagnostics, while significantly cutting costs, has attracted sharp interest from pharmaceutical and biotech companies around the world.
ADVANCED DELIVERY DEVICES - The Reconstitution Revolution October 15, 2013
Alan Shortall believes with dual-chamber syringes and other emerging device technologies now addressing key market requirements for intuitive reconstitution and injection, the pharmaceutical market for therapies suitable for reconstitution and mixing at the point of delivery is poised for significant rates of growth.
ORALLY DISINTEGRATING TABLETS - Novel Controlled Release Formulation for Orally Disintegrating Tablets Using Ion Exchange Resins June 10, 2013
Abhijit Gokhale, PhD, and Praba Sundararajan indicate that drugs not typically amenable to ODT formulations include those that present taste-masking difficulties or require controlled or sustained release. However, as the demand for ODTs continues to grow, formulation scientists are exploring ways to adapt ODT formulations for drugs that require controlled or sustained release for optimal therapeutic benefits.
EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW - Agere: Solubilization: Accessing Broader Chemistries by Integrating Fundamental Science With Automation for Greater Predictability March 27, 2013
Drug Development Executive: Marshall Crew, President & CEO of Agere, discusses how the company is taking a different approach that leverages expertise, but relies heavily on the principles of physical chemistry to enable automation.
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United Drug Acquires Leading Clinical Trials Materials Business United Drug plc recently announced it has reached an agreement to acquire...7/18/2012 July 12, 2012
Prokarium Acquires Key Oral Vaccine Technology Prokarium Ltd recently announced it completed a key technology acquisition from Emergent BioSolutions Inc....6/27/2012 June 25, 2012
Hovione Reports Significant Sales Growth Hovione recently announced that the consolidated sales for the fiscal year ended March 2012 amounted...Catalent & Bend Research Form Strategic Partnership June 25, 2012
Catalent Pharma Solutions, Inc. and Bend Research Inc. recently announced they have entered into an agreement to provide integrated solutions...
