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Pharmapack Europe launches new Start-up Hub
31 May 2016 | By Pharmapack
Pharmapack is a two-day exhibition and conference dedicated to pharmaceutical packaging, drug delivery and affiliated industries...
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PAT for packaging: review of applications for expeditious, nondestructive quality testing
15 April 2014 | By Jose Montenegro-Alvarado, Bradley Diehl, Jean-Maxime Guay, Steve Hammond, Hiwot Isaac, Ben Lyons, Conor McSweeney, Seamus O’Neill, Jean-Sébastien Simard and Joep Timmermans, Pfizer Inc.
This article reviews some emerging applications of Process Analytical Technologies (PAT) for packaging quality testing. Specifically, four commercially-available packaging applications are explored in further detail: Raman spectroscopy for rapid material identification testing of polymeric packaging materials; vision-based elastic deformation for non-destructive blister integrity testing; X-ray monitoring for inline blister fill…
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Innovation showcase at CPhI Awards 2013
25 October 2013 | By Dr Kevin Robinson
It doesn’t seem to matter what the industry is or, indeed, what the event is these days, the same question pops up at regular intervals: where’s the innovation? I’m happy to report that innovation is very much alive and well in the pharmaceutical industry and was on show to the…
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New guidelines for breakmarks on tablets
13 June 2013 | By Tony Moffat, UCL School of Pharmacy and Joint Pharmaceutical Analysis Group
The US Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) produced their guidance for industry on tablet scoring in March 2013 to ensure that tablet scoring (breakmarks or breaklines) on generic tablets would enable them to be split in the same effective way as their reference listed products (RLD).
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing & Packaging In-Depth Focus 2013
In this Pharmaceutical Manufacturing & Packaging In-Depth Focus: The chemical safety assessment process for extractables and leachables associated with packaged pharmaceutical products; INTERPHEX 2013: Show preview...
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Boehringer Ingelheim extends “one stop shop” service
20 June 2011 | By Boehringer Ingelheim
To round off its full-service capabilities for clients, Boehringer Ingelheim is expanding its capacities and capabilities in fill & finish for biopharmaceuticals at their state-of-the-art facility in Biberach, Germany, with a new filling line.
