Newsletter | June 29, 2026

06.29.26 -- Insights Into How Sponsors Search Today For CDMOs

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

Why Life Cycle Integration Is Critical To ADC And XDC Success

The ADC industry is expanding to supply targeted treatments to support unmet need and patient demand. To succeed, ADC developers must account for the manufacturing complexity.

Using Client Centricity As Fuel For Innovative Biologics Development

Complex biologics require flexible development, advanced analytics, and quality by design. Learn how collaborative bioprocessing reduces risk, enables efficient scale‑up, and supports success.

The Difficulties Of Working With Multiple Siloed Partners

By working with a single supplier that can handle the entire manufacturing value chain, companies can reduce risk, improve flexibility, and accelerate their time to market.

FEATURED EDITORIAL

Insights Into How Sponsors Search Today For CDMOs

An AI-driven CDMO search tool is returning interesting insights into how today’s sponsors select for their external supply-chain partners. The application aggregates FDA inspection data, clinical trial records, SEC filings and other attributes across over 150 CDMOs. "CDMO Signal" was engineered by an Associate Director, Supplier Relationship Management – Cell Therapy at Astra Zeneca, as a "side hobby.” Here are three main search threads originating from his creation.

Where Contamination Control Really Breaks Down In Practice

Contamination control gaps arise when two dynamics merge — when processes become familiar and workloads increase. Here's how to spot them before they spin out of control.

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS CONTINUED

Focus On Your Core Business Strategy

Assimilate how a large manufacturing client helped to focus on their core business with a solution that transitioned approximately 60% of the workforce and capitalized on the initial training investment.

Growing A Sustainability Culture Across An Expanding CDMO Network

Peter Skals, Head of Global Sustainability, shares how the company is integrating its climate and ESG strategy while simultaneously expanding its CDMO network and reducing its CO2 footprint.

Patient-Centricity: Advanced Filling Solutions For Next-Gen Delivery

Leveraging early-stage collaborations and flexible delivery systems can help navigate complex regulatory landscapes while accelerating the delivery of safe, self-administered injectable therapies.

Small But Mighty: Achieving Sustained Impact In Pharma Manufacturing

Advances in sustained-release drug delivery could improve efficiency and consistency in drug release, manifesting real-life advantages for patients in the form of enhanced accessibility and compliance.

Technology-Led Expansion Of Oligonucleotide Capabilities

Advances in synthesis, enzymatic ligation, and purification are reshaping oligonucleotide manufacturing, improving scalability, sustainability, and complexity from research to production.

Advancing Animal Health Through Innovative Biologics

Partner supporting advanced veterinary biologics with flexible capacity, technical depth, and end‑to‑end capabilities spanning vaccines, recombinant proteins, antibodies, and next‑generation therapies.

Predictive Models And PAT For More Efficient Biologics Manufacturing

Explore how advanced scale-up methodologies and real-time analytical technologies strengthen both drug substance and drug product manufacturing by enabling process understanding.

Prioritizing Data Security Through Digital Transformation

Integrating advanced digitalization solutions and prioritizing data security can accelerate drug development while reducing costs and ensuring consistency across a global network.

Accelerate Your pDNA And mRNA Process Development

See a structured approach to optimizing and scaling plasmid DNA production using E. coli, with insights into key growth parameters, benchtop feasibility, and pilot-scale performance.

Engineered for Injectable Drug Delivery Excellence: The Bridgeton Site

Purpose‑built for modern injectable drug delivery, we integrate advanced aseptic filling, in‑line quality, and capacity to support complex products.

SOLUTIONS

From Discovery To Delivery: A Smarter Path For Scaling Biologics

Streamlining The Last Mile: Compliance In Sterile Drug Delivery

Navigating The Complexities Of Macromolecule And Biologics Manufacturing

Two Decades Of Sterile Manufacturing Excellence

Leveraging Proprietary CDO Platforms

Developing A mAb For A Small Biotech Developing Precision Medicines

Drug Product Manufacturing: Scaling Product From Bench To Market

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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