Newsletter | February 27, 2026

02.27.26 -- The Quiet Case For Trusting CDMO Pricing

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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

Optimizing CMO Partnerships

Experts discuss best practices and tips across a range of topics, including program management, automation, and secondary services.

De-Risking FIH: Integrated Strategies For Rapid Proof-Of-Concept

Proper planning for first-in-human studies is crucial to successful drug development, which requires innovative trial designs and sound CMC strategies to mitigate risk and expedite proof-of-concept.

Overcoming Manufacturing Challenges For Accelerated Drug Development

Expedited development programs require adapting to accelerated development timelines. The challenge is to build a strategy that maintains the integrity, quality, and timeliness of the manufacturing process.

FEATURED EDITORIAL

The Quiet Case For Trusting CDMO Pricing

“Given our industry, with so much forward risk, my overall philosophy is not to necessarily get stuck on pricing," says a commercially successful outsourcing veteran, although he quickly adds, “I don’t broadcast this externally, or even internally – quote me anonymously!" I did, and he proceeded to provide intriguing insight into working with CDMOs.

What To Know About — And How To Apply For — FDA's PreCheck Pilot

FDA has now provided specific eligibility and selection criteria for the PreCheck Pilot Program and a timeline for next steps.

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS CONTINUED

Mastering Modern Challenges Through Expert Technology Transfer

Drawing on experience from hundreds of successful transfers, our experts recognize that informed decision-making at critical junctures can determine whether a program maintains momentum or loses it.

What Biotechs Should Look For In A CDMO Partner Pre-Commercialization

Choosing the right CDMO is essential for biotech commercialization. Key factors include regulatory expertise, integrated services, communication, flexibility, and strong technical and packaging capabilities

Layer By Layer: 3D Screen Printing And The Future Of Drug Development

3D screen printing can produce tablets across a range of release profiles, from conventional immediate release tablets to multi-compartment drug delivery systems that mix different release profiles.

How To Approach Brazil's Regulatory Compliance

Companies seeking access to the Brazilian market must navigate more rigorous regulatory requirements, increased scrutiny, and heightened enforcement of good manufacturing practices.

Reducing Wastewater Incineration And Carbon Emissions

To reduce CO2 emissions and recycle higher volumes of solvent, drug manufacturers must engineer specialized approaches with technologies that can be adapted to accommodate different products.

SOLUTIONS

Uncovering Flaws For Flawless Tablets

We know that quality is paramount. Our cutting‐edge technology is designed to detect even the subtlest imperfections in tablets, ensuring you achieve the highest standards of quality every time.

A CRO Accelerating Bioanalysis

Move drug development into the modern era with a CRO that offers assay development and validation, bioanalytical testing, sample prep, and more.

End-To-End CDMO And Clinical Supply Solutions

End-to-end development, manufacturing, packaging, and logistics streamline complex drug programs and support efficient progress from formulation to global clinical supply.

Transforming Manufacturing Through Integrated Flow Technologies

See how advanced process design, scalable equipment, and real‑world breakthroughs are redefining modern manufacturing and enabling faster, more sustainable pathways from development to delivery.

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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