FEATURED EDITORIAL
Lessons learned from developing potency assays to detect activity and variation for cell- and receptor-mediated products — beyond the comforts of a well-heeled company.
- A Flexible Mindset For Bridging Between Cell-Based Assay Groups
- Advanced Manufacturing And CDMOs Are Rewriting The CGT Cost Equation
- Exploring Outsourcing's Role In CGT Scalability And Affordability
- 4 Centralized Comparator Sourcing Models To Fortify Supply Chains
- Essential Steps For A Successful Analytical Tech Transfer
- The Mighty CDMOs Producing API
- The FDA Was Darned Near Perfect, Right?
GUEST COLUMNISTS
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A Flexible Mindset For Bridging Between Cell-Based Assay Groups
Transferring cell-based assays for biologics starts with defining operator and equipment parameters, positive and negative controls, and a sufficient dynamic range.
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Advanced Manufacturing And CDMOs Are Rewriting The CGT Cost Equation
Without contract manufacturers, small biotechs often don't stand a chance of reaching commercial production scales, let alone global access for their drugs.
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Exploring Outsourcing's Role In CGT Scalability And Affordability
CDMOs give therapy developers access to state-of-the-art production platforms and expertise without the massive up-front investment required for in-house manufacturing.
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4 Centralized Comparator Sourcing Models To Fortify Supply Chains
A team at Novartis developed models to address the often-overlooked challenge of clinical trial comparator sourcing, a weak link that can derail trials.
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Essential Steps For A Successful Analytical Tech Transfer
Biologics tech transfer means sharing up to 20 assays. Miss a step, and you risk delays, bad data, and products stuck in limbo.
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The Evolving Landscape Of Drug Discovery Services
Pharma and biotech companies are set to pursue partnerships with drug discovery service providers at an increased rate in the years ahead. And it’s not just small and emerging drug companies; it’s also Big Pharma.
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Preparing For FDA's Expanded Use Of Unannounced Inspections At Foreign Manufacturing Facilities
The FDA announced on May 6, 2025, that it intends to expand its use of unannounced inspections at foreign manufacturing facilities. Here are key considerations and actions to take in order to be prepared.
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Pharma Enterprise Resource Planning: From Automation To AI-Driven Insights
Pharmaceutical firms are increasingly turning to enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems to modernize operations. These platforms unify core functions, including supply chain management, manufacturing, and financial planning and analysis.
PHARMA OUTSOURCING WHITE PAPERS
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AI Implementation To Enhance Quality
Discover how solutions driven by artificial intelligence can enhance compliance, optimize workflows, and drive efficiency in biopharma operations.
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Flow Chemistry Vs. Batch Processes
Explore how continuous flow chemistry can accelerate your chemical development with greater efficiency, safety, and sustainability compared to traditional batch processes.
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Preparing For Disease X: Effective Vaccine Development In The Face Of A Future Pandemic
CDMOs are playing a critical role in the global effort to prepare for future pandemics. Learn how innovative strategies and flexible platforms are helping to ensure a swift and effective response plan.
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The Critical Role Of Comparative Analytical Assessments
Utilizing expert analytical testing services can unlock the potential of biosimilars and bring cost-effective treatments to market faster.
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Reducing ADC Timelines With Integrated Development And Manufacturing
ADCs have proven to be highly effective in cancer treatment, but their manufacturing poses challenges. Learn how a CDMO partner can help bring these treatments to patients safely and efficiently.
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Applications Of Liquid-Filled Capsules For Challenging APIs In Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Discover the benefits of liquid-filled capsules for efficient, scalable, and patient-friendly drug manufacturing, and how they can enhance bioavailability and simplify complex formulations.
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REPORTING: TRUMP VS. PHARMA?
- The FDA Was Darned Near Perfect, Right?
- Why CDMOs Are Leaving Small Molecules Behind
- Tariffs On Toys … And API? Biopharma As The Next Battleground
- Evolve Or Fade Away? Biotech's Outsourcing Moment In Trump's Tariff Tangle
- Lilly's CEO Building On The Trump Agenda
- Tariffs Won't Stop Drug-Candidate Licensing From China Biotechs
- CDMOs Bet Big On Asia Expansion. Can Trump Reverse The Tide?
- What If The Trump Tariff Strategy Works?
REPORTING: U.S. BIOSECURE ACT
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