Pharma companies come to aid of compliance-challenged North Pole CEO

U.K. drugmakers Aesica Pharmaceuticals and SCM Pharma joined other high-tech companies in helping a high-profile North Pole outfit, entering its busiest time of year, apply Six Sigma techniques to improve production and distribution. The company CEO was arrested and received a warning from regulators about product quality breaches. Production experts from the participating companies probed violations cited in an inspector's report and devised sustainable improvements for the company, getting it back on track in time for its 2011 push. Story | More