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June Contents
 
Cover Story
 Improving Operations Through Electronic Batch Records
By Bob Lenich, Director, Data Management Services and Solutions, Emerson Process Management
Electronic record keeping can save effort and money.

Drug Manufacturing
 The New Generation of Visibility
By Ven Raman, Managing Director of Carl Zeiss Southeast Asia & India
The pharmaceutical industry is looking to new geographies to tap on the expertise of growing high-tech and science hubs.
 Software Validation Goes a Long Way
By David Ade, MasterControl
A pragmatic approach to computer systems validation can save companies time and money.
 Asian API Manufacturers Look to Optimize Quality, Safety and Efficiency
By Gareth Leach, PhD, Global Marketing Manager, Pall Life Sciences Division.
World's leading API manufacturers prosper with new tools and technologies.

Drug Delivery
 Securing Pharmaceutical Supply Chains in Emerging Markets
By Eize de Boer PhD, SGS, Geneva, Switzerland.
With concerns over drug safety on the rise, a growing number of regulatory and industry actions to ensure drug safety are underway.

Editor's Note
 The Stamp of Approval
By Sheila Wan, Editor

Global News
 Latest Proprietary Method to Create SARS Vaccine
 Sales Force Extended Through New Partnership
 Athena Clinical Trial Results
 Companies to Commercialize Synthetic Human Genes
 Positive Product Data for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Overactive Bladder
 Genetic Chemistry, US Army Research Office Sign $22.8M Antibacterial Contract
 TrialWorks Selected for Stronger Clinical Trial Management Capabilities
 German Companies Partner in Facilities Usage

Regional News
 Japan, Germany Agree on Partnership Japanese Pharma MES Market
 Clinical Trial for Drug Treatment of Head, Neck Cancer Begins
 Daiichi Sankyo Acquires U3 Pharma AG
 US, Thai Companies to Develop Gold Standard for Pharmacological, Toxicological Test Systems
 India’s Intas Plans Filgrastim Launch in North America, Europe
 SGS and Pall Life Sciences Experts Join Pharma Asia’s Editorial Advisory Board

New Products
 Optimized Filtration Plates for Wide Ranging Applications
 Lightweight Serological Pipetting Aid
 Pipette Tracker Pro+ for Multi-Channel Pipette Calibration
 Nanoliter Dispensing Pipette Tips

Expert's Column
 The Wilder Shores of Pharmaceutical Marketing
By John G Singer, Founder and Principal, Blue Spoon Consulting
Have a framework for management innovation in pharmaceutical marketing.

Drug Development
 Clinical Trials Go Global
By Tanuja Koppal, Ph.D. Writer
A recent trend highlights the migration of clinical trials from developed nations in North America and Europe to the emerging regions of the world.

 
 
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