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The acquisition would strengthen Charles River’s contract research capabilities.

Charles River to Acquire Citoxlab in $510-Million Deal

Melanie Zerulla-Wernitz is team leader project & service analytics,Vetter Pharma-Fertigung GmbH & Co. KG.

Novel analytical methods may help biologics manufacturers respond to stricter regulations on particulate matter.


Analysis of Sub-Visible Particles

Susan Haigney is lead editor of Pharmaceutical Technology and Pharmaceutical Technology Europe.

Outsourcing of analytical testing and processes can help bio/pharmaceutical companies expand their product profiles. 

Utilizing Analytical Services for Success in Innovation

Pharmaceutical Technology spoke with Lisa Crandall, MS, associate director CMC Project Management, and Peter Angus, PhD, director of Pharmaceutical Sciences, at Velesco Pharma, which provides a full range of stability testing of API and drug products, about best practices in stability testing.

Determining Drug Stability

SGS announces expansion of cell bank and bulk harvest testing services.

SGS Expands Testing Capabilities at Its Glasgow Facility

The company will invest $4 million to increase topical and transdermal formulation development and performance testing services at its Durham, NC, facility.

MedPharm Expands US Center of Excellence

With the $252-million acquisition of contract development, manufacturing, and testing organization Avista Pharma Solutions, Cambrex will enter the market for early stage small-molecule development and testing services.

Cambrex to Acquire Avista Pharma

Jonathon Salsbury is an associate director at PPD GMP Lab, Middleton, WI.

Jeff Driscoll is an associate group leader at PPD GMP Lab, Middleton, WI.

Greg Maj is a scientist at PPD GMP Lab, Middleton, WI.

If a vortex mixer produces too much energy during sample preparation for particle size analysis, the size and morphology of particles can
change. A study compares the applied shear to sample suspensions of ibuprofen to observe the effects of applied shear on the particle size
distribution.

The Impact of Vortexing on the Particle-Size Distribution of Pharmaceuticals

The investment in the company’s Mississauga, Canada, laboratory includes an expansion of existing cell/tissue culture capabilities, flow cytometry, mass spectrometry facilities, and more.

SGS Adds In Vitro Toxicology Testing at Canadian Lab

The contract development and manufacturing organization expanded its analytical chemistry suite and added a new office in Boston, MA.

Contract Analytical Services