Manufacturing and Production

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Nampak to leave Portsmouth for new facility

March 1, 2011 Manufacturing and Production Nampak Healthcare, Portsmouth, Segensworth, pharma packaging, pharmaceutical carton facility

Nampak Healthcare plans to invest in a new manufacturing facility in Segensworth, UK, to overcome the limitations of its current …

Friedhelm Felten to head procurement at Merck

March 1, 2011 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Friedhelm Felten, Merck KGaA, appointment, manufacturing and production, research and development

Merck KGaA has appointed Friedhelm Felten as its new head of corporate procurement with responsibility for the group’s global purchasing …

Pharma must rethink manufacturing, says PwC

February 22, 2011 Manufacturing and Production pharma manufacturing, pricewaterhousecoopers, pwC

The pharmaceutical industry needs to undertake a radical overhaul in its approach to manufacturing which at present is “inefficient, under-utilised …

AstraZeneca plans $150m plant in Russia

February 22, 2011 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Russia, emerging pharma markets, pharma manufacturing

AstraZeneca has become the latest drugmaker to announce the construction of a manufacturing facility in Russia to help sidestep possible …

Quality problems lead to short-term layoffs at Baxter Ireland

February 22, 2011 Manufacturing and Production Dianeal, Extraneal, Ireland, Nutrineal, baxter, job cuts, manufacturing compliance, peritoneal dialysis

A contaminated production line at a facility in Ireland operated by Baxter Healthcare has resulted in 150 staff being laid …
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James Christie joins Oxford BioMedica as manufacturing head

February 22, 2011 Manufacturing and Production James Christie, Oxford BioMedica, appointment, manufacturing and production

UK gene therapy company Oxford BioMedica has appointed James Christie as its first head of manufacturing. It following the firm’s …

SHL to speak at Drug Delivery System Development and Lifecycle Management Requirements for Biologic Pharmaceuticals: Trends and Best Practices

February 22, 2011 Manufacturing and Production auto injector, autoinjector, drug delivery, shl group

The 2011 DCAT Biologics Forum will focus on trends and best practices for subcutaneous biologic drug delivery systems featuring presentations …
Counterfeit Plavix

Europe votes in new anti-counterfeit law

February 21, 2011 Manufacturing and Production EFPIA, counterfeits, supply chain

The European Parliament has voted in favour of the Falsified Medicines Directive to help stop the flow of counterfeit medicines …

J&J hit by another string of product recalls

February 21, 2011 Manufacturing and Production J&J, JJ, Johnson & Johnson, Simponi, golimumab, manufacturing compliance, pharma recalls

There seems to be no end to the quality troubles plaguing Johnson & Johnson, with several more recalls to report, …
Sartoris

Sartorius reaps rewards from Asian boom

February 15, 2011 Manufacturing and Production

German lab and processing equipment group Sartorius reported a bumper year in 2010, with revenues up nearly 10% on the …

US Senate takes aim at prescription drug shortages

February 15, 2011 Manufacturing and Production Merck, Zostavax, shortages, supply chain

A bill aimed at tackling the ongoing problem of prescription drug shortages in the US has been introduced in the …

Insulin pens help Gerresheimer to record sales

February 15, 2011 Manufacturing and Production Gerresheimer, glass, packaging, plastic

Gerresheimer has posted a bumper set of results in 2010, thanks to continuing strong demand for its glass and plastic …

Sale of Organon facility in Oss may avert closure

February 15, 2011 Manufacturing and Production Merck & Co, Netherlands, Oss

The fate of an Organon manufacturing and R&D facility in the Netherlands, currently under threat of closure by parent company …

R&D productivity worse than previously reported

February 15, 2011 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BIO, BMT, FDA, R&D

A new analysis of pharma’s R&D pipelines suggests the overall success rate for drugs moving from clinical trials to FDA …
Biberach

Pharmaceutical manufacturing news in brief

February 15, 2011 Manufacturing and Production Boehringer Ingelheim, DSM Biologics, Elan, Novasep

Irish drugmaker Elan has forged an alliance with Boehringer Ingelheim to develop and manufacture antibody-based therapeutics. Under the terms of …
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