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16.05.2022 • Topics • Innovation

Nanoparticle Engineering

The value in applying AI in Pharma is in making new and better drugs available faster than would be possible otherwise. By augmenting sparse-data AI with expert knowledge and applying it to the latest nanoparticle engineering techniques, opportunities are created to eliminate the risk associated with new techniques and give therapeutics a second chance to reach the patients who need them.

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12.05.2022 • Topics • Strategy

Challenging the Status Quo

Management pays a lot of attention to new ideas and cutting-edge technologies, but most of their resources are consumed by mature legacy technologies that are often not actively and rigorously managed. A visual matrix can help teams understand which technologies offer the greatest long-term potential for businesses.

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15.04.2022 • Topics • Technology

Micro- and Millireactors on the Upswing

At an online roundtable event hosted by CHEManager, a group of industry experts discussed the reasons why microreaction technology (MRT) has not achieved the status for instance in fine chemicals and active ingredients production that one might expect as well as various business and production aspects of the technology.

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15.04.2022 • Topics • Chemistry

Expanding Into Oligonucleotides

The global market for oligonucleotide therapeutics is expanding rapidly. Bachem, an innovation-driven company based in Bubendorf, Switzerland, has entered this competitive environment a few years ago and meanwhile has passed certain milestones on its way to become a preferred oligonucleotide manufacturing partner for pharmaceutical companies.

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01.12.2021 • Topics • Strategy

Precision — Passion — Patience

The positive impacts of Predictive Maintenance are broad and should be considered holistically. No one ever said that nurturing a perfect rose garden was simple, but the results can be dramatic.

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30.11.2021 • Topics • Technology

Easy Access Control

Munio is developing streamlined and efficient learning and access systems that enable business park operators to offer flexibility to their tenants while maintaining control.

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30.11.2021 • Topics • Technology

Space for Big Ideas

Yncoris has started marketing “The New Knapsite”, one of the largest sites available in Europe for the development of sophisticated process industries and sustainable chemistry of the future. The site offers optimal logistical connections as well as excellent links to the existing Knapsack Chemical Park and the infrastructure it provides.

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22.07.2021 • Topics • Technology

Flow Chemistry in a World-Scale-Factory

After an initial euphoria, the use of microreaction technology stagnated, but it is now on the way to establishing itself in production. A world-scale system is currently being set up in China that uses the Miprowa technology from Ehrfeld Mikrotechnik.

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25.05.2021 • Topics • Chemistry

Sustainable Synthesis of Biochemicals

When Circa was founded in 2006, the company’s aim was to convert non-food cellulose into high-performance, renewable chemicals, at scale — extracting value from waste biomass and addressing a gap in the market for better, more sustainable materials.

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25.05.2021 • Topics • Chemistry

Is the Beauty Industry Sending the Wrong Message?

As gender and diversity, as well as the body positivity movement, become more and more prevalent among young consumers, beauty companies are finding that they are going to have to re-define how products are advertised if they want to stay relevant.

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04.05.2021 • Topics • Strategy

The Role of Clean Hydrogen for a Climate Neutral Industry

Europe wants to become the world’s first climate-neutral continent by 2050 and decouple its economic growth from the consumption of natural resources – this is what the members of the European Union committed to in the so-called Green Deal in December 2019.

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16.04.2021 • Topics • Innovation

Vaccine Filling at the Highest Level

Recent studies show that contract manufacturers for the pharmaceutical industry, so-called CDMOs (contract development and manufacturing organizations), have so far been little involved in the production of vaccines. This is changing with the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Specialty Chemicals in a Shifting World
Adapting to Tariffs and Strengthening Regional Networks

Specialty Chemicals in a Shifting World

Jennifer Abril, President & CEO of SOCMA, discusses the impact of new tariffs and the importance of regional supply networks in the specialty chemical industry.