CROs/Service Providers

Aptiv Solutions opens new office

Thursday, November 29, 2012 01:52 PM

Reston, Va.-based Aptiv Solutions, a biopharmaceutical and medical device development services company with a focus on adaptive clinical trial design, simulation and execution, opened a new office in Durham, N.C., combining offices with its subsidiary Trio Clinical Resourcing.

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Medpace acquires European medical device CRO MediTech Strategic Consultants

Tuesday, November 27, 2012 11:50 AM

Cincinnati-based Medpace, a privately held CRO, has acquired MediTech Strategic Consultants, a European CRO dedicated to medical device clinical trials and services related to development and commercialization of medical devices.

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CRA enters strategic alliance with Quintiles

Tuesday, November 27, 2012 11:42 AM

Tempe, Ariz.-based Clinical Research Advantage (CRA), a community-based network of clinical trial sites, has entered into a strategic agreement  with CRO Quintiles to facilitate a higher level of clinical trial participation with an emphasis on safety, improved study efficiencies and quality data.

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Icon Central Laboratories launches iSite portal

Tuesday, November 27, 2012 11:17 AM

Dublin-based CRO Icon has launched iSite, a secure web-based portal that drives efficiency by providing investigators 24-hour access to study-specific laboratory information from Icon Central Laboratories.

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Cmed relocates to larger office in North Carolina

Monday, November 19, 2012 11:41 AM

Cmed, a clinical trials services and advanced software provider, has relocated its North Carolina office to new, larger premises in Creekstone Park, Durham, N.C.. The new 7,700 square foot facility has almost 50% more space than the former office and represents a considerable asset in the drive for the company's growth.

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Aptuit and GSK extend strategic partnership

Monday, November 19, 2012 09:50 AM

Aptuit, a pharmaceutical services company, has reached an agreement on a multi-year extension of its strategic partnership with global healthcare company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) for dedicated drug development work at The Aptuit Center for Drug Discovery & Development in Verona, Italy. The Verona site—formerly known as GSK’s Medicines Research Centre—was acquired by Aptuit from GSK in 2010.

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ClinicalRM awarded USAMMDA contract

Friday, November 16, 2012 12:00 PM

Clinical Research Management, a full-service CRO based in Hinckley, Ohio, has been awarded a U.S. Army Medical Materiel Development Activity(USAMMDA) contract. 

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PerkinElmer acquires Shanghai Haoyuan Biotech

Wednesday, November 14, 2012 11:36 AM

PerkinElmer, a global technology company focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, has completed the acquisition of Shanghai Haoyuan Biotech, a China-based infectious disease diagnostics company. The acquisition extends PerkinElmer's capabilities into nucleic acid blood screening and in the growing molecular clinical diagnostics market in China.

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SNBL USA receives FDA letter declaring all issues resolved

Wednesday, November 14, 2012 10:24 AM

SNBL USA, an Everett, Wash.-based, wholly owned subsidiary of Shin Nippon Biomedical Laboratories, has received a formal close out letter from the FDA indicating that it has successfully resolved all the issues identified in an August 10, 2010, warning letter.

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WorldCare Clinical expands across Europe, S. America and Asia Pacific

Wednesday, November 14, 2012 09:31 AM

WorldCare Clinical (WCC), an imaging CRO focused on maximizing the precision and accuracy of independent assessments in clinical trials, has opened new offices in Brazil, Dubai, Poland, Spain and Singapore.

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