Newsletter | April 3, 2025

04.03.25 -- Takeda's Award-Winning Facility Teaches You About Outsourcing

FEATURED EDITORIAL

Takeda's Award-Winning Facility Teaches You About Outsourcing

A Takeda production site in Linz, Austria, received an ISPE’s 2024 Facility of The Year Award. What’s so special about that location? The explanation from Roland Fabris, Site Head, will actually help you benchmark your CDMO, and demonstrate much about facility selection applicable to your own outsourcing needs. 

Smaller Biotechs Take Bigger Hits

Our panel of experienced biopharma executives explain the different effects on trade wars or supply-chain disruptions with Big Pharma and smaller drug development organizations.

3 Strategies For mAb Manufacturing: How Do You Choose?

As cost and supply come under more scrutiny, there are primarily three scaling strategies for mAb manufacturing that can be leveraged, each with its own set of pros and cons.

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

Predictive Modeling Of Concentration-Dependent Viscosity Behavior

Review a modeling approach employing artificial neural networks using experimental factors combined with simulation-derived parameters plus viscosity data from 27 highly concentrated mAbs.

Demonstrating Technical Excellence In Contract Manufacturing

Tech Talks explore ADC development innovations, including integrated supply chains, seamless pilot-to-GMP scale-ups, and advanced process analytical technology (PAT).

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

In this presentation, speakers discuss the technical and regulatory considerations that arise with increasing production size and address the impact of fluctuating product demand.

Selecting Drug Delivery Systems For Higher Doses, Viscosities And Lower Risk

Discover how companies can de-risk their device selection as they bring this new generation of high-volume, high-viscosity biologics to market.

Process Characterization, Validation: Importance Of Analytical Assays

Recognizing the increased complexity of biologic analyses, as compared to small molecule drugs, can help avoid unnecessary complications and prevent cost overruns.

How DFM Promotes Scalability, Repeatability, And Profitability

Find out why it is critical that OEMs see and understand the benefits of taking time to build a mold or create automation more robustly to achieve long-term savings and higher annual production.

Transforming Data Into Knowledge Throughout The Product Lifecycle

Explore process characterization services based on QbD principles, with an emphasis on risk and knowledge management and transforming data into the currency of product and process knowledge.

Factors To Consider While Selecting Stoppers For Lyophilized Vials

Ensure the success and stability of your lyophilized products by choosing the right container-closure system — consider your stopper options, here.

Re-Engineering A Complex Process For FDA Compliance

Uncover the strategies that helped a company navigate a complex and shifting regulatory landscape to rapidly re-engineer a COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing process for FDA compliance.

Achieving Rapid, High-Titer Expression For Next-Generation Biologics

This advanced cell line development technology overcomes production challenges related to the expression and scalability of complex biologics.

Protein L Affinity Resin Is Ready To Move To Manufacturing

Offering increased binding capacities compared to other resins, see why this protein L affinity chromatography resin is well suited for use in biomanufacturing.

SOLUTIONS

Capacity Update January 2025: Large Molecule Development

Go on a virtual tour of our GMP-certified facility, where we uphold our expanded capabilities for large molecule development to the highest standards for clinical and commercial manufacturing.

AGCellerate For mAbs

Check out our new program designed to deliver effective IND-ready GMP material for biopharmaceutical developers, offering guaranteed amounts at fixed timelines.

Capacity Update July 2024: Large Molecule Development

Gain insights into boosting efficiency, fostering innovation, and how integrated capabilities generate value for innovators.

World Class Quality Standards And Regulatory Expertise

From early development to commercialization, we provide comprehensive support in meeting regulatory expectations for characterization, potency, stability, and safety testing of biologic drug products.

Prefilled Syringe Plungers: Mitigate Against Risks To Improve Success

NovaPure components are designed and manufactured using Quality by Design principles to mitigate risk for the patient in every project from start to finish.

OUTSOURCED PHARMA CAPACITY UPDATE

Find Your New CDMO At Outsourced Pharma Capacity Update

CDMOs in biologics, cell and gene, and small molecule share their capabilities and available capacities. 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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