Automated, cost-effective production of mRNA vaccines as well as cell and gene therapeutics

“The system will enable automated, component-based, flexible and validatable production”

07-Nov-2023 - mRNA-based vaccines and gene/cell therapeutics open up new possibilities for medical practitioners in the fight against cancer and infectious or hereditary diseases. However, manufacturing these innovative pharmaceuticals is an expensive and time-consuming process. The Fraunhofer RNAuto ...

Siemens and Merck Collaborate to Boost Machine-to-Machine Trust in Industrial Value Chains

01-Nov-2021 - Merck and Siemens plan to develop and implement solutions that offer unprecedented levels of digital trust in machine-to-machine (M2M) connected industrial value chains. This would help industrial customers to comply with stricter regulations in the value chain in different countries and enable ...

Smart tomographic sensors control industrial processes of tomorrow

HZDR coordinates European Doctoral Training Network TOMOCON

01-Sep-2017 - Modern parallel computer architectures are capable of processing huge amounts of data at high speed. This allows for the increasing use of imaging techniques as sensors to control machines and process plants. In the new European collaborative project TOMOCON twelve research institutions and 15 ...

Merck and Pfizer Collaborate with Corning to Modernize Pharmaceutical Glass Packaging

21-Jul-2017 - Merck & Co., Pfizer and Corning Incorporated announced collaborations that have enabled the modernization of pharmaceutical packaging with the introduction ofCorning Valor™ Glass. This revolutionary pharmaceutical glass packaging solution enhances the storage and delivery of today’s drug ...

OncoMethylome Sciences Reinforces U.S. Presence with Key Executive Appointments

29-Sep-2010 - OncoMethylome Sciences SA announced the appointments of Dr. Melissa A. Thompson as Vice President Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance, and of Mr. Christopher (Chris) Thibodeau as Vice President Commercial Operations. Dr. Jan Groen, Chief Executive Officer of OncoMethylome, said: "With ...

Evonik’s new China plant helps fortify production for pharmaceutical industry

19-Apr-2010 - Evonik Industries is broadening its commitment in China: The company has started up a production plant for active pharmaceutical ingredients. It will supply the Chinese market, among others, and has a capacity of 70 cubic meters that can be doubled if required. The plant, in the city of Nanning ...

Rondaxe and TD2 form strategic drug development alliance

22-Feb-2010 - TGen Drug Development (TD2) and Rondaxe Enterprises announced a strategic alliance that will help emerging companies speed new high-quality treatments to cancer patients. Rondaxe, a drug development consulting company, helps emerging pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies navigate through all ...

Chiltern Names Dr. Sharon Moore as Executive VP, Global Quality & Medical Affairs

07-Dec-2009 - Chiltern International Limited announced the appointment of Dr.Sharon Mooreas Executive Vice President, Global Quality & Medical Affairs. Dr. Moore is based at Chiltern's Bristol, Tennessee, USA office. Dr. Moore is a physician with 15 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Chiltern, ...

Watson Names Robert A. Stewart Senior Vice President, Global Operations

18-Nov-2009 - Watson Pharmaceuticals announced that Robert A. Stewart has joined the Company in the newly created position of Senior Vice President, Global Operations, effective immediately. In this position, Mr. Stewart will have responsibility for global manufacturing, supply chain, quality and technical ...

Vetter launches Project Management Quality Assurance Program

Employees to receive IPMA certification

09-Apr-2009 - With a new state-of-the-art project management program, Vetter will help pharmaceutical and biotech companies to better control the quality and costs of their pre-filled injectable product manufacturing processes. Vetter has launched an extensive quality assurance program for its project ...