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Track technology: Leaving traditional production lines behind

Intelligent track systems play an essential role in getting products to market faster and helping producers remain competitive

WATER: A major commodity of pharma industry

Ankur Verma, Global Sales and Marketing Manager, Beltecno India outlines the importance of water for the pharma industry and explains how critical it is rethink ways to use and store this important commodity

Waters releases ACQUITY RDa Detector for small molecule analysis

Paired with a simple one-button start, the RDa Detector reduces the extent of training, limits downtime, and ensures consistent, reproducible results

Waters introduces new peptide multi-attribute method for its BioAccord LC-MS System

New end-to-end compliant-ready workflow helps biotherapeutic protein manufacturers meet regulatory and attribute-based product analysis requirements for drug identity, purity and quality

FFKM: Future of polymer industries

Joel Lalucherian, R&D – Executive, Ami Polymer explains the advantages of perfluoroelastomers or FFKM and gives details about Ami Polymer’s offerings in this sphere

Express Pharma to host the first-ever digital edition of PPL CONCLAVE

Under the theme,‘Decoding the pandemic effect’, this year’s edition aims to support the pharma packaging fraternity as it works its way through a fresh set of challenges and opportunities in a rapidly shifting landscape

COLORCOAT GLOW: Advanced development in gloss tablet coating

The next generation polymer technology developed by Corel PharmaChem has enabled the creation of the COLORCOATrange,a one step,pre-blended,homogenised ‘ready-to-use’coating material

How will Pharma 2021 unfold?

Dr RB Smarta, CMD, Interlink and VP, HADSA elaborates on ten trends that will greatly influence the pharma industry in 2021-22

Is Women's Health Gaining Momentum?

In Express Pharma’s Women’s Day Special issue, some industry observers and pharma stakeholders share insights on opportunities, challenges and focus on women’s health segment as it continues to evolve and advance

How balanced is Budget 2021?

Amit Jain, Director, Erawat Pharma shares his views and insight on the Union Budget 2021 and its focus on healthcare

Mack Pharmatech: Quick, prompt and reliable service

Launching an array of products for the pharma sector, Mack Pharmatech has come a long way to excel in business strategy

Waters launches newACQUITY PREMIER liquid chromatography solution

ACQUITY PREMIER system and column chemistries work together to provide enhanced analytical data quality and greater confidence in separation results

Yokogawa, HIROTSU BIO SCIENCE sign investment and partnership agreement

Collaboration to widen use of N-NOSE cancer screening test

My role is to act like a catalyst

Nikhil Chopra recently took over as CEO and Whole-time Director of JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals. In a free-wheeling conversation with the Express Pharma team, he describes how he will take forward the legacy brands as well as build new ones

CILICANT launches third manufacturing facility in Pune

The new cGMP compliant facility has upped its production capability by three times and backs end-to-end production and distribution operations

High Speed Doors from Gandhi Automations

Gandhi designed and manufactured High Speed Doors are versatile and solid, ensuring longlasting reliability

A new era of manufacturing

B&R heralds the beginning of multidimensional manufacturing with ACOPOS 6D, which is ideal for small-batch production with frequent changeover between products of different designs and dimensions

Cyber Resilience: A High Priority

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated digitalisation and automation in the pharma sector. But, as the risk landscape of the pharma industry is huge it also needs to build better resilience and resistance to cyber-attacks on a war footing

Waters APGC-MS/MS System accepted for advanced dioxin and furan analysis after USEPA approval of SGS AXYS method 16130

Environmental labs can now use Waters Xevo TQ-XS APGC-MS/MS system for routine, highly sensitive testing with improved robustness

B&Rs openAutomation Challenge 2020 attracts huge participation

Students developed use cases with open source technology OPC UA and automation solutions from B&R

Pharma packaging – A health check-up

Prabir K Das, a pharma packaging industry veteran, elaborates on the vital role of packaging and shares his insights on how the packaging industry needs to transform and improve to offer more value and leverage new growth opportunities

B&R India completes expansion of new warehouse and repair facility

Market dynamics and increased demand leads to warehouse expansion

Reverse Brain Drain: Accelerated By Covid-19

Ankit Goyal, Healthcare and Lifesciences Leader India, Heidrick & Struggles finds that leadership hiring is attracting ‘returnee Indians’ in healthcare companies due to growing opportunities in India, and more recently, the impact of the pandemic

We might need to redefine our approach to drug discovery and approval to be prepared for the future

Hitesh Windlass, MD,Windlas Biotech gives an overview of the changes bought by COVID-19 pandemic in the pharma industry, his organisation’s plans for future growth and more, in an interview with Lakshmpriya Nair

We help our customers create future-ready pharma manufacturing and biotech facilities

Sanjay Sudhakaran, VP, Digital Energy, Schneider Electric India expands on the value proposition of digital energy systems for the pharma sector, giving some examples of how companies achieved RoI on this investment, in an interaction with Viveka Roychowdhury

Virtual clinical trials would have a tremendous advantage in expanding the reach of clinical trials

Suneela Thatte, VP and Head - R&D Solutions India, IQVIA speaks on the challenges faced by CROs due to the pandemic, the subsequent learnings in clinical research/trials, emerging trends in this arena and more, in an interaction with Viveka Roychowdhury

Waters Corporation appoints Pearl S Huang to Board of Directors

She has significant scientific expertise in the discovery of biologics, small molecule and nucleic acid-based therapies, as well as in drug discovery and the development of clinical trials

Fighting counterfeiting requires a long-term battle and we need to start somewhere

Globally, incidents of fake, counterfeit pharma products are on the rise and recent cyber attacks on some pharma companies involved in the development of COVID-19 vaccines are raising further alarm. Nakul Pasricha, President, Authentication Solution Providers’ Association (ASPA) talks about the need for a phygital approach to secure supply chain integrity and facilitate easy identification of genuine COVID-19 vaccines, with Usha Sharma

FDI in brownfield pharma projects - Critical analysis

Arvind Sharma, Partner, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co informs that the extant regulatory regime for FDI in brownfield projects follows a balanced approach as it safeguards supplies for domestic consumption and ensures foreign investments as well as technological advancement for the pharma sector

Effective effluent management: Key to tackle AMR

Dr Jyoti Joshi, Head-South Asia,The Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy (CDDEP); Adjunct Professor,Amity Institute of Public Health emphasises that the government and the pharma industry need to establish strategic partnerships to address the issue of growing AMR due to pharma plant effluents