Newsletter | September 18, 2025

09.18.25 -- What If You Need Multiple CDMO Partnerships? (Discussing Resilience, Risks)

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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

Sterile CMO Selection: Aligning CGMP With Precise Product Requirements

Manufacturing specialized formulations isn’t just about technology. Assessing a CMO's proficiency and adaptability with the latest technology will ensure seamless alignment with a product’s unique demands.

Targeted Protein Degraders: Transforming Oral Therapeutics

CDMOs play a critical role in TPD development by offering specialized infrastructure and analytical capabilities to support the transition from preclinical research to clinical supply and commercialization.

Understanding Technology Transfer In Pharmaceutical Contract Manufacturing

The process of technology transfer is structured and involves several key stages. Each stage guarantees a seamless transition from lab-scale to commercial production.

FEATURED EDITORIAL

What If You Need Multiple CDMO Partnerships? (Discussing Resilience, Risks)

Outsourcing development and manufacturing is already complex — but how does a biopharma company manage multiple CDMOs? While supply chain simplification is a common goal, redundancy, risk management, and specialized partnerships are still essential. With drug programs becoming more complex, sponsors often must spread work across several CDMOs, sometimes worldwide.

Calculating The Right In-House/Outsource Mix For ADC Manufacturing

Antibody-drug conjugate innovators often question whether to outsource manufacturing activities or bring them in-house. Here, the author provides some key considerations.

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS CONTINUED

The Benefits Of End-To-End Formulation And Fill/Finish Of Biologics

Proper formulation development has a huge impact on whether a technology transfer to clinical phase fill/finish is successful. Review the challenges of transitioning a promising drug candidate.

Mastering QbD For Biologics Process Validation And Manufacturing

In this presentation, industry-leading bioprocess experts explore the challenges and opportunities that arise when implementing Quality by Design (QbD) in biologics development and manufacturing.

Advancing Biomanufacturing Excellence Through Artificial Intelligence

Learn how AI is transforming the biomanufacturing industry and how partnerships between pharmaceutical companies and academic institutions are poised to set the new standard.

Particles In High Concentration Biotherapeutics

Examine advanced analytical solutions that detect, characterize, and mitigate particle formation in high-concentration biotherapeutics caused by protein aggregation and surfactant degradation.

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.

SOLUTIONS

Capacity Update July 2025: Analytical Services

Explore real examples of how this outsourcing partner helps drug sponsors through transparency that empowers, integration that simplifies, methods that de-risk, and experience that accelerates.

How Does bYlok Technology Work? How Can It Improve Bispecific Production?

Review how bYlok® technology can drive correct heavy-light chain pairing to >95% and how you can access it via a license agreement to overcome industry-wide challenges in bispecific production.

Capacity Update July 2025: Large Molecule Drug Substance

Our new biologics manufacturing facility features GMP capabilities from 50L to 2000L — scaling to 5000L soon — with a DP filling line and ADC conjugation suite set to redefine bioproduction in India.

The Story Behind 20 Years Of Success

Beth DiPaolo, SVP, recounts how the company started with a client who needed a tailored service model to meet a scope of work they would never outsource, laying the foundation for a client-focused culture.

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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