Plant Construction & Process Technology

Global Users Exchange Coming to Europe

27.01.2012 -

Customer Support - From specific technologies and services to comprehensive solutions: A broad family of brands represents the myriad ways Emerson Pro¬cess Management can...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

What Pharma Can Learn from the Tobacco Industry

25.01.2012 - Billion-Dollar Industry - The illicit trade in counterfeit pharmaceuticals is worth an estimated $200 billion a year and has obvious implications for public health. A range of anti...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Interoperability in the Pharma Supply Chain

25.01.2012 - Framework - When asked, most people say that they believe regulations should avoid dictating specific technologies but instead should dictate desired outcomes and let industry...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Switching API Sources

24.01.2012 - Costs of Switching - Competitive bidding has historically been used to reduce the cost of purchased materials. In the case of active pharmaceutical ingredients, it is not always...

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Counterfeit Pharmaceuticals

24.01.2012 - The War Continues - The European Union's Falsified Medicines directive, ratified in 2011, was arguably the most significant landmark to date in the war on fake drugs. The law will...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

GDUFA: Who Will Benefit?

13.01.2012 - The pharmaceutical supply chain is increasingly globalized. It is estimated that 80% of the active ingredients used in generic medicines marketed in the U.S. are manufactured in...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Integration Is The Key

08.12.2011 - Groundbreaking Project - When planning a new chemical plant, the engineers at Chemplast Sanmar had to consider many aspects such as safety, quality, efficiency, law and the...

Plant Construction & Process Technology

Accidents in the Workplace

08.12.2011 - Finding The Cause - Accidents can happen anytime and anywhere. Dr. Prof. Franz Schmalz at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology at Zurich has indentified four categories as the...