Newsletter | January 12, 2026

01.12.26 -- 7 Outsourcing Behaviors For 2026 That Will Protect Timelines

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All key players - CMOs, CDMOs, pharmaceutical companies, service and equipment vendors, government and institutions - convened in one place to participate at the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Packaging Congress (PHARMAP) 2026 on 20-21 April. This event is set to shape the future of the industry. Located in Amsterdam, the Congress leverages its position in the heart of the pharmaceutical cluster.

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

CDMO Audit Coverage: Key Focus Areas And Compliance Objectives

CDMO audits focus on compliance, quality, performance, and relationships to reduce risk, ensure clear documentation, and align customer expectations with CDMO capabilities.

Why Cell Line Screening Is Crucial For Successful CDC Assay Development

In developing a CDC assay for therapeutic mAb characterization or QC release testing, consideration should be given to the expression of CRPs on the cell surface.

5 Ways Pre-Filled Syringes Contribute To Better Patient Outcomes

In our series on pre-filled syringes, we explore five key ways this delivery format is enhancing patient outcomes, not just through the medicine it contains, but through the device design itself.

FEATURED EDITORIAL

7 Outsourcing Behaviors For 2026 That Will Protect Timelines

Protecting manufacturing timelines in 2026 means converting speed from a hope into a contractual commitment through strategic prepayment, integrated partnerships, and formalized accountability.

Contamination Control Strategies In Low Bioburden Biologic Drug Substance Manufacturing

How do manufacturers apply a contamination control strategy in a non-sterile world, particularly at a low bioburden biologic drug substance manufacturing site? How can Annex 1 apply?

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS CONTINUED

Balancing The Scales: The Ups And Downs Of Bioprocess Scale-Up

Delve into the complexities of scaling decisions to gain insights from biopharma developers and a CDMO. Learn about their mutual interest in achieving successful strategies for avoiding common pitfalls.

Model-Driven Genetic Design And Bioprocess Optimization Across Modalities

Biomanufacturing relies too heavily on trial and error. By integrating AI and mechanistic models into early design, developers can overcome productivity limits and accelerate timelines for complex modalities.

Facility-Fit-Driven Process Development For A Monoclonal Antibody

See how proactively designing around plant constraints, using high-capacity resins, and leveraging parallel workstreams resulted in a 50% reduction in processing hours and 25% lower costs.

Expert Insights On Outsourcing In A Dynamic Biopharma Landscape

A standardized, end-to-end, multi-plant biomanufacturing model enables faster timelines, flexibility, and consistent global quality, turning CDMO partnerships into a sustained competitive advantage.

Advancing ADC Development: Overcoming Preclinical Challenges

Learn how to accelerate the journey of ADC candidates from early discovery to clinical development, enhancing the success rate of translating preclinical discoveries into effective cancer treatments.

SOLUTIONS

Regulatory Confidence, Manufacturing Excellence

With decades of experience, we offer a flexible and collaborative partnership model for manufacturing excellence that enables our clients to increase speed to market with full regulatory confidence.

Advancing Biologic Breakthroughs With Proven Expertise

With a foundation built on operational excellence, cutting-edge technology, and strategic capacity expansion, we’re equipped to overcome the most demanding manufacturing challenges.

Combining Scientific Knowledge And Advanced Technology

Your partner in contract production and development using the end-to-end business model. We specialize in the production of sterile biotechnological products that meet GMP requirements.

Contract GMP Biologics Analytical Services

Pedro Morales, Director, Scientific Advisor of Biologics Analytical Services, explores how Catalent delivers tailored solutions through deep expertise and advanced capabilities.

A Fully Integrated Toolbox For Therapeutic Protein Expression

This system is a comprehensive toolbox for biologics development, enabling the creation of not only monoclonal antibodies but also a broad range of innovative molecular formats.

OUTSOURCED PHARMA CAPABILITIES UPDATE

Find Your New CDMO At Outsourced Pharma Capabilities Update

CDMOs in biologics, cell and gene, and small molecule share their capabilities and available capabilities. See for yourself why this virtual event has become a wildly popular resource to identify options for your development and manufacturing needs.

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