21.11.2012
- Mega Project - As the world's population rises, there is a growing demand for fertilizers. Huge energy reserves, such as petroleum and natural gas deposits, are an ideal basis for...
20.11.2012
- With an introduction to the U.S. set for 2014, and the realization of massive potential in the emerging markets of Asia, biosimilars are set to take a sizable chunk of the global...
20.11.2012
- In A Clinch - Big Pharma today encounters a variety of pressures from generics manufacturers, governments, patient advocacy groups, investors, physicians and even other...
20.11.2012
- New Markets - An estimated 25 million people in the U.S. suffer from rare diseases, known in the pharmaceutical industry as "orphan diseases". While the prevalence of each...
15.11.2012
- German process plant engineering firms face a stiff wind of competition from firms in other countries that have access to cheaper labor, lower procurement costs and enjoy more...
25.10.2012
- Technology - Growing chemicals demand from Asia and the need to reduce exposure to fluctuating oil prices continue to drive petrochemicals expansion in the Middle East. In the past...
25.09.2012
- A Spoonful of Safety - Demand in the pharmaceutical industry has sharply increased for the manufacture of targeted and potent drugs that improve efficacy and reduce side effects...
25.09.2012
- Sprint to the Finish - Agile methods such as Scrum are beginning to dominate in software development over the classical "waterfall" approaches, to which computer validation has...
