Monday, June 17, 2019 Daily Archives

MilliporeSigma plans to ramp up filtration manufacture in NH

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MilliporeSigma intends to add an additional 38,500 square feet of manufacturing space at its site in New Hampshire to support demand for filtration devices. The bioprocessing business unit of Germany’s Merck KGaA, MilliporeSigma, has revealed it is planning to expand a site in Jaffrey, New Hampshire that makes filtration equipment for the life sciences industry. “To meet the future demands of the bioprocessing market, we are in the approval process to expand the facility with additional cleanroom and lab space…

June 17, 2019

Amgen: ‘We’ve shaved 3 years off development but can do better’

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Amgen says it hopes to rapidly develop new medicines from a collaboration with Intermountain Health as its EVP of R&D discusses changing timelines. Wholly-owned Amgen subsidiary deCODE genetics will have access to the genomes of 500,000 Utah-based participants from a study carried out by not-for-profit healthcare provider Intermountain Healthcare. Amgen hopes to use this data to uncover new insights into specific diseases and develop new medicines that reach the right disease targets. Speaking at the Goldman Sachs 40th Annual Global…

June 17, 2019