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Screening Europe, 17-18 February 2015, Berlin, Germany
13 November 2014 | By SELECTBIO
SELECTBIO is delighted to announce that Screening Europe is back...
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Issue #5 2014 – Digital edition
In this issue: Protein Characterisation, RMM, Flow Cytometry, Spray drying, NMR spectroscopy, Raman, Pharmaceutical salts, Sterile Control Strategies and much more...
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Raman Spectroscopy: In-Depth Focus 2014
Sulaf Assi discusses the investigation of medicine quality using handheld Raman spectroscopy, a look at Raman hyperspectral imaging, plus Raman roundtable...
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Lonza Group Ltd. and CAMO Software AS have entered into an agreement to deliver a PAT software solution to the Lonza Visp site
CAMO Software, leaders in multivariate data analysis software, and Lonza Group, a leading supplier to the pharma, biotech and specialty ingredients markets, have entered into an agreement where CAMO Software will deliver a PAT software solution for collecting, handling, storing, monitoring and modeling of PAT data. The solution will complement…
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Technical Sheet: Charles River Accugenix® MALDI-TOF enhancements for bacterial identifications enable improved root cause analysis
Library coverage is often a topic of discussion for microbiologists wanting to know what the impact or relevancy of the Charles River Accugenix® library databases is on the identification of environmental, EM or industrial microorganisms.
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Crystallography: A Core Science?
Crystallography is the science underpinning crystallisation, as well as a basic understanding of atomic arrangement within solids and their resulting structures. The United Nations announced that 2014 would be the International Year of Crystallography (IYCr2014). IYCr2014 commemorates the 100th anniversary of X-ray diffraction according to Bragg’s Law (celebrated by the…
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Flow cytometry for the optimisation of microbial recombinant protein production
28 October 2014 | By Tim W. Overton, Lecturer in Bioengineering, University of Birmingham
Flow cytometry is an extremely useful technique for the rapid analysis of many cell types. Here, the applications of this technique for the monitoring and optimisation of microbial recombinant protein production processes are discussed.
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NMR spectroscopy: a superior tool for quality control of pharmaceutical products
28 October 2014 | By Torgny Rundlöf, Pharmaceutical Evaluator, Medical Products Agency, Sweden
Pharmaceutical products have to be of high quality with respect to a number of predefined attributes, e.g. identity and strength with respect to the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) and the presence and levels of impurities. At least for smaller compounds, such quality control often involves chromatographic methods. The examples given…
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Pharmaceutical salts of small molecule drugs: opportunities and challenges
28 October 2014 | By Axel Becker, Scientist, Merck KGaA
Over the past decades, pharmaceutical drug development has undergone some significant changes, a prominent example for this being the emergence of biomolecular drugs (New Biological Entities, NBEs) such as antibodies and peptides. However, classical small molecule drugs (New Chemical Entities, NCEs) are far from being a dying species, and in…
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B&W Tek announces new enhancements to NanoRam handheld Raman spectrometer
8 October 2014 | By B&W Tek
B&W Tek, is pleased to announce new enhancements to its NanoRam® handheld Raman spectrometer...
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Thermo Scientific TGA-IR Module enhances materials characterization for users of FT-IR Spectrometers
Scientists involved in materials characterization, process validation and product failure analysis can gather more valuable data by combining two powerful analytical techniques. The new Thermo Scientific TGA-IR Module provides users of Thermo Scientific FT-IR spectrometers with enhanced performance when combining Thermal Gravimetric Analysis (TGA) and FT-IR spectroscopy.
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How to implement NIR spectroscopy into the pharmaceutical processes
26 September 2014 | By Metrohm
This pharma webinar examines the technique of Near Infrared spectroscopy, and how it can be used in pharmaceutical research and development. Potential uses of this excellent PAT tool include identifying raw materials, process control testing and the examination of a final product. We also explored the challenges involved in implementing…
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Rigaku Raman Technologies to showcase world’s first customizable handheld Raman analyzer for accurate and comprehensive raw material ID at CPhI 2014
12 September 2014 | By Rigaku
Rigaku Raman Technologies, a leading pioneer of handheld and portable Raman spectrometers, will be showcasing its new generation handheld Raman analyzer for raw material identification (RMID) in booth 1C82 at CPhI Worldwide 2014...
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Issue #4 2014 – Digital edition
In Issue #4 2014: Protein Expression, Multivariate Data Analysis, Informatics in-depth focus, Particle Sizing, Lean Manufacturing, NIR In-depth focus, X-Ray Fluorescence and much more...
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NIR: In-Depth Focus 2014
In this free-to-view NIR in-depth focus: Moving towards continuous manufacturing with NIRS and NIR-CI systems, Monitoring of pharmaceutical powder mixing by NIR spectroscopy...
