Newsletter | October 1, 2025

10.01.25 -- You're In Charge Of Strategic Sourcing? What's That Actually Mean?

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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

Demystifying Large Scale Continuous Chromatography For Small Molecules

Uncover the fundamentals of developing a continuous chromatography process with Simulated Moving Bed (SMB) technology for small molecules, from gram-scale to multi-ton commercial production.

Costs And Risks Associated With In-House Stability Storage

By performing stability storage in-house, you are taking on several risks. Find out how you can eliminate stability storage risks and save your resources and finances.

FEATURED EDITORIAL

You're In Charge Of Strategic Sourcing? What's That Actually Mean?

Chief Editor Louis Garguilo wraps up his investigation into the real meaning of "strategic" when it comes to supply chains, sourcing, procurement, and outsourcing to CDMOs. He discovers a series of best practices that turn one-off tactics and isolated decisions into multi-variable, thoughtfully aligned relationships.

Second Sourcing Is Natural ... Your Current CDMO Should Understand

Seasoned supply professionals say it's only natural to de-risk by sourcing materials and products from more than one external manufacturer, regardless of the insistence from the first external partner.

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS CONTINUED

Expanding The OSD Toolbox: Adsorbing Lipids Onto Powder Substrates

Explore innovative solutions for improving the solubility and bioavailability of poorly soluble compounds in solid oral dosage forms to enhance drug delivery and therapeutic effectiveness.

How To Optimize Labeling In A Pharmaceutical Environment

Accurate, readable pharmaceutical labels are crucial. Learn to navigate considerations like printing, application tolerances, and inspection to select the right machinery for your production environment.

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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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