Multivac will introduce three compact packaging machines for the medical products and healthcare industry at Fachpack 2013, which takes place in Nuremberg from 24 to 26 September. At the event, the company will exhibit its R 145 ...
Aegis Therapeutics LLC, a US-based drug delivery technology company, has obtained New Zealand patent providing coverage through December 2029 for fast acting formulations of triptans. The New Zealand patent is the third patent awarded to ...
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Diversified Graphic Machinery (DGM) has installed cold foil with indexing technologies on a 40 inch eight-color manroland HiPrint press at Carlson Print Group in Minneapolis, US. The technologies include Foildex Cold Foil indexing ...
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The European Commission has granted additional indication for GlaxoSmithKline’s (GSK) Tyverb (lapatinib) in combination with trastuzumab for adult patients with overexpress HER2 (ErbB2), with hormone receptor-negative (HR-) metastatic ...
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ProMetic Life Sciences has selected Alpha1-Antitrypsin (AAT) as its second plasma-derived therapeutic to develop and commercialise the product to address AAT deficiency. The company's PPPS process confirmed to produce AAT with three-fold ...
Sunovion Pharma and San Diego-based drug discovery platform company Afraxis have entered into a partnership agreement to use the unique enhanced spine platform (ESP), to boost Sunovion’s preclinical central nervous system (CNS) drug ...
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The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued a notice of allowance for Sangamo BioSciences’ patent application entitled ‘Novel DNA-binding Proteins and Uses Thereof.’ Claims cover the critical components of TALE ...
European coated fine paper producer Sappi has announced a €61m rebuild at its Alfeld Mill Paper Machine 2 (PM2) in Germany, in a bid to address varying demand for specialty packaging papers. The PM2 rebuild is said to transform the ...
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Injectable drug delivery components and systems developer and manufacturer WestPharmaceutical Services and its partner Daikyo Seiko in Tokyo, have commercially rolled out the Daikyo D4 elastomer stopper. WestPharmaceutical said that the ...
Property and casualty insurance provider American International Group (AIG) has named Kevin Hogan as new CEO of AIG Global Consumer Insurance, effective October 2013. Hogan, who earlier served the company for 24 years, will report to ...
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Apollo Global Management (Apollo) has agreed to provide a set of heightened policyholder protections as part of Athene Holding's proposed acquisition of Aviva Life and Annuity Company of New York (Aviva New York). The New York's ...
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Applied Systems is planning to introduce its newest version of agency and brokerage management system, known as TAM 2013, during the early fall of 2013. Suitable for the insurance industry, the new platform will allow insurance agencies ...
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Manulife Financial has entered into business arrangements to reinsure the travel insurance coverage sold by Canada-based RBC Insurance through travel agencies. The companies, however, have not disclosed financial terms of the ...
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Pathogenica has received the CE mark for its HAI BioDetection kit that runs on the Ion PGM benchtop sequencer. HAI BioDetection CE-IVD kit is a qualitative in vitro test designed for the rapid identification of bacterial organisms and ...
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Soft Tissue Regeneration has received a patent number 8,486,143 relating to the L-C Ligament, an investigational device for soft tissue regeneration of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) of the knee, from the US Patent and Trademark ...