11.09.2019
- DuPont Electronics & Imaging (E&I) has signed an agreement to sell its Compound Semiconductor Solutions (CSS) business to SK Siltron. Part of South Korean conglomerate SK Group, SK...
10.09.2019
- Over the last two decades, customers that buy chemicals are increasingly asking suppliers’ customer service to manage their requests through multiple channels - from classic EDI to...
10.09.2019
- Modern therapies of different diseases very often utilize drugs derived from living cells. However, manufacturing of these biopharmaceutical products is a complex process. One of...
10.09.2019
- The quality specifications of biopharmaceuticals are enormous and require a long list of time-consuming analytics. A big disadvantage of these analytics so far was, that their...
10.09.2019
- Songwon’s CEO and executive board member Maurizio Butti died on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019. Prior to his position as CEO, which he held since March 2016, he was chief operating...
10.09.2019
- Is it possible to learn from other industries or are we doomed to repeat the same mistakes in the pharma sector? Not long ago, I came across a Forbes article which described how...
10.09.2019
- Competition and increased demand for product innovation are placing unprecedented pressures on chemical manufacturing. As well as a seemingly unquenchable need for new products and...
10.09.2019
- GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has exercised its option to license an investigational treatment from Ionis Pharmaceuticals for chronic hepatitis B infection (CHB). The major UK drugmaker is...
10.09.2019
- Leading chemical distributor Brenntag has announced plans to convert from a German stock corporation into a European company, or Societas Europaea (SE). The group is currently a...
10.09.2019
- Under fire for its allegedly irresponsible approach to opioid marketing, Oxycontin manufacturer Purdue Pharma is preparing to declare bankruptcy as per the end of September. The...