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Developments in chromatography column technology to deliver greater efficiency, speed and inertness benefit the drug development process from discovery to manufacturing and quality control.

Innovations and Future Trends in HPLC Column Technology

Contract research, development, and manufacturing organizations invested in new facilities and technologies in 2014 for analytical testing, as well as small- and large-molecule drug development.

Contractors Invest in Capacity and Capabilities

Experts from contract testing laboratories and service organizations shared their perceptions of analytical testing advances, and challenges still ahead.

Analytical Labs Strive to Deliver More Information, Faster

Adeline Siew is editor for Pharmaceutical Technology Europe. She is also science editor for Pharmaceutical Technology.

Industry experts discuss how extractables and leachables studies are designed using a risk-based approach.

Extractables and Leachables Testing

Paul Smith is EMEAI laboratory compliance productivity specialist at Agilent Technologies UK Ltd, 610 Wharefedale Road, IQ Winnersh, Wokingham, Berkshire RG41 5TP, United Kingdom, paul_smith@agilent.com

Data integrity in the analytical laboratory is an area of increasing focus for regulators such as FDA.

Data Integrity in the Analytical Laboratory

For a drug-development process that relies on outsourced services, special considerations are needed to ensure the proper transfer of technology and information from one phase to the next.

Ensuring Sound Bioanalytical Methods Transfer

Cynthia A. Challener is a contributing editor to Pharmaceutical Technology.

Understanding the supply-chain challenge and coupling high-efficiency chromatographic techniques with information-rich detectors are leading to improvements in the management of extractables and leachables in parenteral drugs.

Experts from Novo Nordisk, Baxter Discuss Technological Advances in Addressing the Challenge of Extractables and Leachables

Thomas P. Layloff describes the advantages of using thin-layer chromatography methods for counterfeit detection. This article contains bonus online material.

Q&A: Thin-layer Chromatography Kits Screen for Counterfeits in Developing Countries

Company and People Notes: Cambridge Major Labs acquires ChemShop; Helix BioPharma restructures senior positions, more.

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