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Lanxess Expands Range Of Membranes For Reverse Osmosis

SPECIALTY CHEMICALS company LANXESS is expanding its range of membrane elements for reverse osmosis (RO).

Disruptive Tech To Drive M&As In Healthcare Space

In 2019, healthcare firms need to focus on portfolio, informs Mahesh Singhi, Founder & MD, Singhi Advisors optimisation

India Pharma INC's Tryst With Modi Sarkar

Pharma sector got overlooked in the recently announced interim budget though there were some radical announcements for other sectors. The industry continues to await its due. Express Pharma garners a few reactions to the interim budget and looks at Modi government's significant offerings for the sector in the last five years

Quality: From Compliance To Culture

As custodians to ensure patient safety, quality teams in pharma firms must have a mechanism not only to comply but to consistently comply, says Rashida Najmi, Senior Vice President, Global Quality, Regulatory, Pharmacovigilance and Patents, Piramal Enterprises. For this to happen, compliance to quality needs to become part of the culture of a company

Select The Right Nature, Then Continuously Nurture

Select people with the required core values and then nurture those values by creating a conducive environment. But it is only possible to nurture something that already exists, cautions Vishalakshi Naik, Founder, Quality Solutions. She gives a few examples and tips to build a culture of cGMP compliance

Why Take Preventive Approach?

Shyam Padwal, Lead - Pharma Industry Vertical, B&R Industrial Automation, gives an insight on how technologies ensure to maintain optimal product quality, lower machine downtime, improve equipment reliability and increase overall efficiency

Our Turnover Has Grown 65 Per Cent In Comparison To 2015-16 And Looking To Grow 40 Per Cent This Year

IIL is a leading manufacturer of human and animal vaccines in India and other global markets. Dr K Anand Kumar, MD, Indian Immunologicals Ltd (IIL) divulges details about his company's growth plans for the future, its current R&D pipeline, trends in vaccine development, IIL's role in India Immunisation Programme and more, in an interaction with Lakshmipriya Nair

7th Pharma Pro & Pack Expo Held In Bangaluru

During a panel discussion, experts discussed about new technologies, challenges in incorporating quality and compliance. It was part of the road show activities at the 7th Pharma Pro & Pack Expo, co-located with IndiaLAb Expo and Analytica Anacon, held in Bangaluru

Substituting Poultry For Red Meat May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk

Results from a new study suggest that red meat consumption may increase the risk of breast cancer, whereas poultry consumption may be protective against breast cancer risk

Revisiting Ayush Policy

The government is trying to revive the AYUSH sector, but the success of its measures would rest on its ability to establish AYUSH as an evidence-based sector

E-pharmacies In India — Regulatory Landscape And Challenges

Sarthak Sarin (Principal Associate) and Bharat Gupta (Associate), Khaitan & Co, give an insight on the need for better regulations for governing e-pharmacies

Teva To Discontinue Study For Chronic Headache Treatment

The company plans to continue testing the drug for the treatment of episodic cluster headaches

Roche SMA Drug Shines In Study

SMA is an often-deadly genetic neuromuscular disorder caused by a missing or defective gene that normally produces a protein needed for development of motor neurons in the spinal cord

Fostering An Ecosystem For Pharma Packaging Innovation

To help understand the innovation ecosystem it is useful to identify the key stakeholders, participants and contributors within the innovation ecosystem. ChandiPrasad Ravipati, Head-Packaging Development, Aurobindo Pharma, reveals more on this

Burkert Launches ‘8098 - Flowave Saw Flow Meter'

Burkert has launched anew product '8098 -FLOWave SAW flow meter' to the global and Indian markets recently.

Strand Aims To Carve Out A Unique Niche In The Area Of Clinical Research

Dr Ramesh Hariharan, CEO, Strand Life Sciences, elaborates on his companys future projects, growth strategies and more, in an interview with Usha Sharma.

Continually Evolving Solid Dosage Forms

Solid dosage forms are a preferred option of drug administration. But, deployment of novel materials and new age manufacturing processes, supported by technology, to meet the evolving requirements of patients would be key to their relevance in future.

Journey Of The Pill

In the fourth of a series of six articles, Organisation of Pharmaceutical Producers of India (OPPI) launches the Know Your Pill initiative, which throws light on customised technology-driven supply chain management that can help deliver medicines in an organised manner, thereby advancing access to safe medicines, keeping patient safety in mind.

Gandhi Automations Spearheading Operational Solutions For Loading Bay And Entrance Automation For The Rising E-commerce Industry

E-COMMERCE IS evolving to be the most feasible shop from home to the world; the smart way to do shopping for catching up with this fastpaced life. The time is far gone when it used to take 7-10 days for the ordered item to arrive. It has now come down to the next day to less than four hours in some special cases. The delay time in response of four hours has come down to less than four minutes.

Tankless Melters In Packaging

Suprotik Das, Managing Director, Nordson India, gives an insight into the most expensive problems faced in the use of hot melt adhesives, their root causes and solutions.

China-India Pharmaceutical Business Convention 2019 Held In Shanghai

The summit, which focussed on the pharma industries in India and China and their export potential at a global scale, was attended by more than 800 industry professionals from across the globe

DIA India Holds Conference On Clinical Data Management And Biostatistics

The overall programme was aimed at understanding and delving deeper into what is coming in the space of automation and utilisation of big data in the future

Romaco Opens New Processing Laboratory

With six laboratories and three conference rooms totalling 840 square metres, the new processing laboratory will engage in research and development work

A Tech'Tonic' Shift

Rapid adoption of disruptive technologies are bringing in new approaches and outcomes in the pharma sector. An analysis

Flexfactory, Life Science Solutions To Drive Growth For GE Healthcare

India is a Top 5 market, life sciences is fastest growing segment of GE Healthcare

CPhI Voices The Combined Opinion Of Over 100,000 Attendees Globally And Will Continue To Do So

CPhI India and its co-located event P-MEC, are one of the largest events for the pharma sector in South Asia. This year, CPhI & P-MEC India has a new address: India Expo Centre, New Delhi. Yogesh Mudras, Managing Director, UBM India divulges more details on this year’s editions of these events, their key highlights and the impact they intend to create, in an exclusive interaction with Lakshmipriya Nair

'We Promote Diversity And Inclusion Amongst All Our Clients'

Qwazent was conceived with a unique idea of serving the talent acquisition and management need of the entire healthcare industry.

B&R Automations: Precise Control Of Temperature Processes

With mapp Temperature, B&R offers temperature control that combines maximum usability and powerful control algorithms.

A Mixed Landscape In 2019

Pushpa Vijayaraghavan, Director, Sathguru Management Consultants, predicts that pharma in 2019 will be a mixed landscape of transformational innovation, value chain shifts and tapered growth with continued pricing pressure

'Our Primary Focus Is To Reach Out To Customers Who Have More Specific Needs'

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