Newsletter | September 11, 2025

09.11.25 -- The 15% Tariff: A Modest Jolt Or Deeper Disruption?

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

ADCs: The Next Phase Of Innovation

Explore advancements that focus on high-DAR, multispecific designs, and novel payloads, while addressing challenges in manufacturability, scalability, regulatory acceptance, and commercial viability.

4 Mistakes You Must Avoid When Outsourcing Vial Fill/Finish

Any errors during the fill/finish stage can delay clinical trials or even prevent meeting funding milestones. Be sure to avoid these four common pitfalls when outsourcing your fill/finish project.

Random And Semi-Targeted Integration In Cell Line Development

Compare random and semi-targeted integration strategies for stable cell line development, highlighting their impact on expression consistency, scalability, and regulatory considerations.

FEATURED EDITORIAL

The 15% Tariff: A Modest Jolt Or Deeper Disruption?

Regarding the U.S. / E.U. “agreement” to a blanket 15% tariff on pharmaceuticals entering the former from the latter, Chief Editor Louis Garguilo zeroes in on potential effects of outsourcing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). A 2025 analysis indicates 43% of branded pharmaceutical APIs used in U.S. prescriptions come from the E.U. Learn more about our predicament from a case study and closer look.

Blood Plasma Fractionation: Engineering For The Future Of Biotherapeutics

Review key considerations for bioprocessing facility design for plasma-derived medicinal products.

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS CONTINUED

Biosafety Testing: The Journey From Starting Materials To Viral Clearance

Biosafety testing ensures biologics' safety and quality but faces challenges like cost, time, and technical complexity. Proper planning and regulatory compliance are key to success.

Mitigating Early Development Risks By Harnessing Analytical Development

This presentation addresses the critical need for high-throughput, reliable analytical development strategies to support expedited Investigational New Drug (IND) applications.

A Guide To Analytical Characterization Of Complex Molecular Formats

A thorough and adaptable analytical strategy is essential for navigating the complex mAb market. This approach boosts the likelihood of market approval and unlocks the full potential of these therapies.

Leveraging Efficiency From CLD To Clinical Manufacturing Of mAbs

Increase speed, reduce risk, and maintain quality by partnering with a CDMO that has a comprehensive program for moving from discovery to clinical batches of a new biologic.

Optimizing Monoclonal Antibody Manufacturing For Commercial Success

Process characterization and validation is an important step in the product development journey. Explore a case study of a mAb from clinical to commercial phase under a highly compressed timeline.

Analytical Procedure Development Following ICH Q14

Learn how the new ICH Q14 guidance and AQbD principles can transform analytical method development into a more efficient, robust, and regulatory-ready process.

SOLUTIONS

Finding End-To-End ADC CDMO Solutions

Leverage the expertise and gain the benefit of three industry leaders collaborating seamlessly to take your ADC from DNA to aseptic fill in record time.

Mammalian And Microbial Pharmaceutical R&D Service Offerings

Services include cell line development, microbial strain development, research cell bank production, process development, process optimization using statistical DoE, technology transfer, and more.

Biologics Drug Product Commercial Manufacturing Update

Discover how end-to-end drug product capabilities support the full lifecycle of biologics, seamlessly integrated with an extensive drug substance network across diverse modalities.

Expertise In Commercial Fill/Finish For More Than 30 Years

Examine how a new high-speed aseptic filling line can help bring your product to market with speed and efficiency while ensuring safety and high product quality.

Medical Device Quality/Validation

From initial design through manufacturing and delivery, our quality systems provide a high degree of assurance throughout the life cycle of the product.

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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