Industry Insights

  1. Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology: What To Know 8/10/2022

    Here is what you need to know about the key advantages that pharmaceutical nanotechnology provides in improving drug efficacy and decreasing adverse reactions.

  2. People And Culture Drive Operational Excellence 1/3/2023

    While improving processes and eliminating waste may provide short-term gains, the true key to sustainable improvement lies in addressing the culture and employees within the organization.

  3. Balanced Sourcing Of Custom Media/Buffer Formulations: The Case For Outsourcing 8/10/2023

    Nothing is risk-free; now more than ever, all sourcing options have pros and cons that we need to assess to find the best fit. In this first article of a two-part series, we share three compelling reasons to consider outsourcing, along with key considerations for each.

  4. Achieving Operational Excellence In Pharmaceutical Manufacturing 9/15/2023

    In the fast-paced and highly regulated world of biotech and pharma manufacturing and operations, achieving operational excellence is paramount, and a skilled program manager is an invaluable asset.

  5. How To Hire A Qualified Contingent Recruiter 8/7/2023

    It is important for the pharma, biopharma, and medical device industries to obtain the most qualified candidates during these fast-paced technological times for either the short- or long-term (i.e., specialized consultants) or direct hire full-time employees. In this article, we focus on hiring the right qualified contingent recruiter (contingency and retained search).

  6. Identifying And Preventing Common Data Integrity Issues 9/30/2021

    Data integrity plays a key role in all areas of CGMP compliance, and the FDA expects all data to be reliable and accurate.  A good approach to achieving and maintaining data integrity compliance is to develop a practical data management strategy that involves employees, IT data management processes, and company policies.

  7. Supporting The Rapid Launch Of Pharmaceutical And Biopharma Products: A Contract Packaging Perspective 9/15/2020

    Product launches see pharma and biotech companies handing over drugs with incredible value, both commercially and to the health of patients globally, to contract packaging partners. Many of the virtual and small biotech companies simply lack the infrastructure necessary to handle packaging and large pharma companies tend to outsource as contract service providers offer experience and significant surge capacity for short or extended periods of time.

  8. Overcoming Challenges In Combination Product Manufacturing 8/15/2024

    Blending pharmaceuticals and medical devices into a single product offers immense potential for patient care, but manufacturing these combination products presents unique hurdles.

  9. Change Impact Assessments: How To Fix Something Without Breaking Everything Else 5/1/2019

    It is critical that companies in the medical device space have comprehensive, well-written, and descriptive procedures not only for documentation, but for assessing the impact of any and all changes, no matter how minor.

  10. How Sethera Harnesses A Promiscuous Enzyme To Make Recombinant Peptides 10/21/2025

    A class of enzymes previously believed to be specific and intolerant of change might actually have broad applicability.