10.09.2013
- The Perfect Storm - More and more chemical and pharmaceutical companies are recognizing the need to make their processes more environmentally sustainable, a trend that is right at...
09.09.2013
- New Focus - The importance of Indian companies in the global pharmaceutical supply chain is well known and well documented. Large quantities of base chemicals, intermediates...
06.08.2013
- Peter Greven, a leading producer of oleochemical additives with sites in Germany, the Netherlands and Malaysia, is starting up a new production facility for ester lubricants at its...
06.08.2013
- One-Time Fee - On Oct. 1, 2012, the U. S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) implemented the long-discussed Generic Drug User Fee Act (GDUFA) , thereby authorizing the agency to...
06.08.2013
- Focus -The role and perception of operational excellence (OPEX) within the pharmaceutical industry has changed significantly over the last decade. Concepts that are applied in...
06.08.2013
- Safety Net - With the increasing threat of counterfeit medicines entering the legitimate supply chain, there is a need to introduce a standardized identification system to...
06.08.2013
- Adaptation and Growth - For years, pharmaceutical companies have turned to emerging markets as low cost manufacturing destinations, utilizing lower wages and, frequently, less...
24.07.2013
- Pioneering the Worldwide Health-Care Market - After years of showing low productivity, research and development in leading pharmaceutical and biotech companies is starting to...
