Manufacturing

Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing has announced that the company executed two commercial production contracts in one day.

Advanced analytical methods are speeding up the targeted evaluation of potential viral contaminants.

Recent technology introductions demonstrate that accuracy, efficiency, and usability are top of mind for pharmaceutical industry professionals for analytical instruments.

Cryopreserved shipments are monitored with real-time tracking and intervention services.

As the second part of this series, we look at the importance of ?assessing? the punches and dies to check their condition and how this step may help avoid any problems that may occur during tablet manufacture.

Capsugel gives lead users access to intrinsically enteric capsule technology and support services.

Roche announced it will spend 450 million Swiss Francs on a new manufacturing facility in Suzhou, China.

FDA releases guidance specifying its preferred unique facility identifier system.

Construction has started on Novo Nordisk's laboratories for diabetes research in Denmark.

Although some aspects of process validation for continuous processes are the same as those for traditional batch processes, there are some unique considerations.

Connect 2 Cleanrooms' mobile, adjustable cleanroom filtration system, HEPA-lite, provides localized filtered air.

Using flow sensors, operators can monitor compressed-air use to help identify problems early and provides data for improving energy efficiency.

The parenteral manufacturing industry is taking action to address particulate contamination issues.

A G-CON, GEA, and Pfizer collaboration developed a PCMM (portable, continuous, miniature, and modular) system to produce oral solid-dosage drugs.

Enterprise quality management systems can help shift the quality emphasis from corrective to preventive actions.

This review highlights relevant physicochemical drug properties and formulation design considerations critical to quality and performance of the sublingual tablets.

Supply chain security and quality group Rx-360 driven by patient safety.

CDMO DPT Laboratories, a specialist in semi-solid and liquid dosage forms, announced that it has implemented a high-speed bottle-filling center at its San Antonio location.

Many factors can contribute to tablet manufacturing problems. Tablet tooling failures are generally the result of one, or a combination of issues.

The new Argos biomanufacturing facility in North Carolina will include automated production using the company's Arcelis technology.

Johnson& Johnson is collaborating with WHO and others on clinical testing, development, production, and distribution of an Ebola vaccine.

Contract Packaging Resources issued a voluntary recall of naproxen sodium tablets because some cartons contain bottles of ibuprofen.

The WuXi AppTec bulk cell culture production facility, designed by Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SSB), received an honorable mention in the 2014 Facility of the Year Awards at the annual meeting of International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE) in Las Vegas last week.

Lilly announces the closure of its Guayama, Puerto Rico manufacturing facility amid continued investments at other plants.

Changes in compressed air consumption are an early indicator of problems that need correction.