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  1. West Announces Landmark Collaboration With Corning In Pharmaceutical Injectable Drug Delivery 1/26/2022

    The exclusive long-term supply and development agreement includes a multimillion-dollar capital and R&D investment in Corning to enable advanced drug containment and delivery system solutions.

  2. West Pharmaceuticals And MEDX Xelerator Sign Strategic Collaboration 11/23/2021

    The agreement is focused on identifying and developing early-stage medical technology innovation. Under the terms of the accord, West will provide funding for joint venture creations at the incubator and will have the option to further invest in these same projects, alongside the incubator, if the projects mature into portfolio companies.

  3. West Launches New Vial2Bag Advanced™ 20mm Admixture Device 10/22/2020

    West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE: WST), West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (West) is pleased to announce FDA 510(k) clearance and launch of its Vial2Bag Advanced™ 20mm Admixture Device.

  4. Holistic QbD: A Key To Improved Profitability And Sustained Competitive Advantage With Sterile Pharmaceutical Products 8/9/2012

    Pharmaceutical companies are faced with assuring that new quality and compliance paradigms can be met while facilitating profitability to continue adequate business reinvestment. By Fran DeGrazio, Vice President, Global Research and Development, Pharmaceutical Packaging Systems West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.

  5. Moving From Vial Systems To Prefilled Syringes And Autoinjector Systems

    Moving from vial systems to prefilled syringes and autoinjector systems requires patient and caregiver needs, drug product requirements, system components, and performance.

  6. The Importance Of A Human Centered Approach To Product Development

    To meet the needs of patients, life-saving device innovations are needed for the next generation of delivery devices. As drug manufacturers explore the device world, human factors are a key consideration.

  7. De-Risking Visible Particles Through Component Selection

    Explore a summary of the FDA’s recent draft guidance “Inspection of Injectable Products for Visible Particulates” and how it applies to components.

  8. Indian Regulatory And Industry Bodies Call For Open Dialog With Policymakers

    Discover how the Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance saw regulatory bodies call for policy intervention to provide support and incentives for innovation and R&D in the Indian pharmaceutical sector.

  9. Functional Performance Of Stoppers To Support Multipuncture Use

    Multi-dose vials enable dosing flexibility to a diverse group of patients with different dosages dependent on patient age/weight and can create efficiency and reduce packaging waste when vaccines are administered to large populations.

  10. Design Success Combined With Expertise In Testing And Raw Material Selection

    Learn more about improvements and optimized benefits across the packaging attributes required for performance, quality, and safety of the packaging and delivery of lyophilized drug products.