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CPhI Pharma Awards 2018

15th October 2018

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Sara Waddington

The 2018 CPhI Pharma Awards, which recognise excellence in pharma, selected 17 winners from over 250 entries. The awards are among the most prestigious in the industry, celebrating thinkers and creators breaking new ground and strongly advocating companies committed to driving the industry forward.

The 2018 winners are:


API Development
Ipca Labs Limited – Artemisinin

Formulation
MiVital AG – Micelle Inside Solubilisation

Excipients
Merck – Parteck MXP Excipient

Manufacturing Technology and Equipment
AqVida GmbH – AqVida filling line

Bioprocessing & Manufacturing
Merck – Simplification of Fed Batch Processes Using Modified Amino Acids

Analysis, Testing and Quality Control
Tornado Spectral Systems – HyperFlux™ PRO Plus

Drug Delivery Devices
Nemera – e-NOVELIA, the smart ophthalmic add-on

Highly Commended Stiplastics – Stiplastics

Packaging
TECHNOFLEX – Dual-Mix

Highly Commended Aptar Pharma – QuickFlip

Supply Chain, Logistics, and Distribution
Systech International – UniSecure

Contract Services and Outsourcing
CatSci Ltd – Development of a novel bio-catalysed manufacturing route for a generic API

Highly Commended Cambrex – Continuous Flow Centre of Excellence

Regulatory Procedures and Compliance
scientist.com

Corporate Social Responsibility
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. – Delivering on the Promise of Good Corporate Citizenship

CEO of the Year
Laurent Levy, Nanobiotix

Pharma Company of the Year
Nanobiotix

OTC
Medical Brands and Vemedia – Excilor 2-in-1 Wart Treatment Device

Patient Centricity
SRS Life Sciences Pte Ltd – SRS Unistraw Delivery System

IT, mHealth & Digitalisation
Qualit-e Cloud GmbH – Qualit-e Cloud

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L-R: Thomas Krone (Voortman’s business development and marketing director) and Stef Rohaan (Voortman’s product manager for plate) at Blechexpo/Schweisstec.

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(Image: L-R: Thomas Krone (Voortman’s business development and marketing director) and Stef Rohaan (Voortman’s product

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Sara Waddington

Marcella Montelatici, Managing Director of Sales and Service, TRUMPF Machine Tools

A connected future

Marcella Montelatici, Managing Director of Sales and Service, TRUMPF Machine Tools, discussed the company’s latest

Submitted by:

Sara Waddington

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The December

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Sara Waddington

L-R: Thomas Krone (Voortman’s business development and marketing director) and Stef Rohaan (Voortman’s product manager for plate) at Blechexpo/Schweisstec.

A steel evolution

(Image: L-R: Thomas Krone (Voortman’s business development and marketing director) and Stef Rohaan (Voortman’s product

Submitted by:

Sara Waddington

Marcella Montelatici, Managing Director of Sales and Service, TRUMPF Machine Tools

A connected future

Marcella Montelatici, Managing Director of Sales and Service, TRUMPF Machine Tools, discussed the company’s latest

Submitted by:

Sara Waddington

ISMR team at Blechexpo/Schweisstec 2025

Blechexpo/Schweisstec in Stuttgart

1190 exhibitors from 41 countries met 40,072 visitors at the Blechexpo/Schweisstec sheet metal and joining

Submitted by:

Sara Waddington

the partnership principle

The partnership principle

ISMR sat down with CIDAN’s engineering manager, Haval Othman (pictured on the left), and its

Submitted by:

Sara Waddington

ISMR Dec 2025/Jan 2026 issue out now

Read the latest issue of ISMR

Happy New Year from ISMR! Please accept all our best wishes for 2026!

The December

Submitted by:

Sara Waddington

L-R: Thomas Krone (Voortman’s business development and marketing director) and Stef Rohaan (Voortman’s product manager for plate) at Blechexpo/Schweisstec.

A steel evolution

(Image: L-R: Thomas Krone (Voortman’s business development and marketing director) and Stef Rohaan (Voortman’s product

Submitted by:

Sara Waddington

Marcella Montelatici, Managing Director of Sales and Service, TRUMPF Machine Tools

A connected future

Marcella Montelatici, Managing Director of Sales and Service, TRUMPF Machine Tools, discussed the company’s latest

Submitted by:

Sara Waddington

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Robot monitoring (image: Shutterstock.com).

A digital flow

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems have become indispensable for businesses looking to stay competitive in

Submitted by:

Sara Waddington

ISMR Dec 2025/Jan 2026 issue out now

Read the latest issue of ISMR

Happy New Year from ISMR! Please accept all our best wishes for 2026!

The December

Submitted by:

Sara Waddington

L-R: Thomas Krone (Voortman’s business development and marketing director) and Stef Rohaan (Voortman’s product manager for plate) at Blechexpo/Schweisstec.

A steel evolution

(Image: L-R: Thomas Krone (Voortman’s business development and marketing director) and Stef Rohaan (Voortman’s product

Submitted by:

Sara Waddington

Marcella Montelatici, Managing Director of Sales and Service, TRUMPF Machine Tools

A connected future

Marcella Montelatici, Managing Director of Sales and Service, TRUMPF Machine Tools, discussed the company’s latest

Submitted by:

Sara Waddington

The Penn Elcom team in front of its new robotised bending cell.

A bending philosophy

(Image: The Penn Elcom team in front of its new robotised bending cell.)

Penn Elcom

Submitted by:

Sara Waddington

Robot monitoring (image: Shutterstock.com).

A digital flow

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems have become indispensable for businesses looking to stay competitive in

Submitted by:

Sara Waddington