Newsletter | June 18, 2026

06.18.26 -- Data Confirms Europe's CDMOs Succeed Despite U.S. Gyrations

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Integrated Drug Discovery: Hit To PCC In 16 Months

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Data Confirms Europe's CDMOs Succeed Despite U.S. Gyrations

Confirming data is now at hand. In 2005, we suggested Europe’s CDMOs couldn’t wait for a political or trade détente vis-à-vis the U.S. If they actively leveraged their reputation for reliability, tariffs would not meaningfully redirect manufacturing to the U.S. Here's an analysis of a GlobalData report on what has transpired.

Use Of AI In FDA Inspection Activities: Strategies For Effective Preparation

Are you ready? FDA has begun to implement the use of artificial intelligence in its operations, particularly during inspection activities.

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Flow Chemistry For Contemporary Isotope Labeling

Gain insight into how late‑stage exchange and flow‑based methods enable efficient access to labeled molecules for pharmaceuticals, mechanistic studies, and analytical applications.

The Analytical Advantage Across The Development Lifecycle

Integrated, regulatory‑ready analytics help accelerate development, strengthen submissions, and ensure consistent product quality throughout the pharmaceutical lifecycle.

Tracing PS80: How LC‑MS Resolved A Potency Discrepancy

A targeted LC–MS investigation identifies molecular changes behind potency discrepancies, enabling accurate root‑cause analysis and stronger control of monoclonal antibody product quality.

Rapid, Reliable Technology Transfer

See how structured planning, expert coordination, and risk‑focused execution speed tech transfer, improve consistency, and move biologics into manufacturing faster.

Five Tips For A Successful Tech Transfer To A CDMO

Successful tech transfer depends on solid documentation, early teamwork, clear expectations, proactive risk planning, and experienced partners to keep execution smooth and projects moving on schedule.

How Reshoring, GLP-1s, And Supply Chain Security Transform CDMOs

Explore how reshoring, GLP-1 capacity demands, and integrated U.S.-based manufacturing models are reshaping CDMO partnerships in a rapidly evolving pharmaceutical market.

How To Choose The Right CDMO Partner For Fill & Finish

CDMO selection requires evaluating experience, quality standards, and flexibility. Assess technical transfer skills, supply chain security, and collaborative approach for a reliable, long-term project fit.

Discussing Qualities Of A CDMO Redefining Innovation

Ensuring precision in fill/finish for large-volume devices is critical for performance. Discover the essential traits that redefine innovation and support patient-centric manufacturing solutions.

From Tactical Response To Strategic Imperative

Build flexibility into your drug development strategy to navigate change effectively, maintain momentum, and drive successful outcomes across every stage of the lifecycle.

Building A Path To Approval With Effective Regulatory Support

When partnering with CDMOs, success depends heavily on collaboration with a partner that combines deep technical expertise with a proven record of regulatory excellence and operational reliability.

Process Intensification: Your Guide To "Doing More With Less"

Learn innovative strategies in process intensification to boost mAb production and hear from industry experts as they share solutions for scaling efficiency and navigating regulatory challenges.

Microbial Biomanufacturing: Where We've Been And Where We Are Going

Learn more about the cutting-edge technologies driving the shift to microbial expression and how the right outsourcing partner can help you leverage the benefits of these innovative therapeutics.

Why Use Transposase Technology For Expression Of Your Biotherapeutics?

Assimilate how a proprietary transposase technology works and why it can be beneficial for the development process for the expression of biologics.

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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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