Plant Construction & Process Technology

German Engineering Contractors Have Risks Well Under Control

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...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

A Gas Future for Petrochemicals?

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...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Manufacturing of HPAPIs and ADC Toxins for the Drugs of Tomorrow

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...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Scrum in the Regulated Environment

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...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Product Protection by Implementation of Improved Hygiene Zones

25.09.2012 - GMP in View - Within two years, Chemgineering - as general planner and contractor - converted a bottling plant at DSM to comply with current standards. The efficient collaboration...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Stick to Your Strengths with Biosimilars

25.09.2012 - Pharmaceuticals - Of the many challenges inherent with biosimilar development, the inability to predict market expectations may top the list for decision makers. While uncertainty...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Thriving Generics

25.09.2012 - Market Transition - When we think about the patent cliff, an image along the lines of a massive waterfall, with companies' revenues in free fall comes to mind. What we usually...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Protection for Products and Customers

14.06.2012 - The Real Thing - Copies, fakes and imitations pose a problem for nearly every segment of industry. Counterfeiting is booming. Imitations are not just a problem for consumers...