FEATURE ARTICLES
In one area, the Initiative for New Manufacturing is exploring whether microfactories, championed by the EV industry, can help biopharma iterate facility design faster.
- Rethinking Product Development Through Lipid-Based Formulations
- What To Know About — And How To Apply For — FDA's PreCheck Pilot
- MES Is Still In The CD ROM Era But The Data Architecture Has Moved On
- The Rise Of The Autonomous Pharma Plant
- U.S. Pharma Tariffs And MFN In 2026: Manufacturing And Procurement Impact
- A Peek Into Novo Nordisk's Sustainable Facility Construction Mindset
- At Base Camp: Lilly's Manufacturing Capacity Journey
PHARMA ONLINE WHITE PAPERS
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![GettyImages-2158862132-vials-robotic-arm-filling-liquid-handling-lab]( "Aseptic Process Design And Simulation Under Annex 1 Guidelines")
Aseptic Process Design And Simulation Under Annex 1 GuidelinesGain insight into how Annex 1 reshapes aseptic process validation, as well as into risk reduction by design and why isolators are redefining modern sterile manufacturing standards.
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Inline Checkweighing Of Packaged Products In Manufacturing12/29/2025
Accurate inline checkweighing is vital for quality control. Learn how system design, software, and regulatory compliance work together to overcome high-speed production challenges.
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Inspecting On The Edge — Understanding Punch Tip Wear7/30/2024
Why is a horizontal optical comparator highly recommended for tablet manufacturers as a measuring tool for punch tip inspection, and what strategies can be used to detect, reduce, and prevent tip wear?
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Open-Label Study Assessing Relative And Absolute Bioavailability1/26/2026
Consistent absorption across different formulations and dietary conditions ensures stable therapeutic exposure. This flexibility simplifies patient dosing schedules and supports manufacturing transitions.
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Streamlining Single-Use Assemblies In The Bulk-Fill Step Of Downstream Processing4/24/2024
Single-use (SU) systems and components are growing in demand as they offer minimal contamination risk. Review a standardized SU assembly for bulk-fill processing that aims to improve efficiency.
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Tech Transfer At Risk: The Imperative For Digital Maturity, Modernization12/2/2024
Tech transfer is critical for biopharmaceutical production, but outdated tools can hinder the process. Discover how digital maturity can streamline operations, reduce risks, and accelerate time to market.
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NEWSLETTER ARCHIVE
- 03.07.26 -- Facilities And Cleanrooms Product Showcase
- 03.06.26 -- Rethinking Product Development Through Lipid-Based Formulations
- 03.05.26 -- STREAM Edition: Addressing The Business Side Of GLP-1 Manufacturing
- 03.03.26 -- Driving Fill-Finish Flexibility
- 03.03.26 -- The Rise Of The Autonomous Pharma Plant
INDUSTRY NEWS
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![FDA Logo on phone screen-GettyImages-2208861549]( "Høeg In, Pazdur Out At The FDA")
Høeg In, Pazdur Out At The FDAWhat an eventful week it has been at the FDA, with Richard Pazdur, M.D., resigning after weeks in his position as director of Center for Drug Research and Evaluation (CDER), and his vacancy being quickly filled by acting director Tracy Beth Høeg, M.D.
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![business peope negotiating-GettyImages-637902194]( "9 Drugs Granted Fast Track By FDA's Voucher Program")
9 Drugs Granted Fast Track By FDA's Voucher ProgramWith targets like pancreatic cancer, deafness, blindness, infertility and vaping addiction, these drugs were chosen due to an unmet need, addressing a public health crisis, boosting domestic manufacturing or increasing affordability.
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![Pharmaceutical sorting machine, pills-GettyImages-1499814881]( "Leaders In The Excipient Market: Region And Type")
Leaders In The Excipient Market: Region And TypeThough North America led the market with a 38.32% market share of $3.15 billion in 2024, Asia Pacific is expected to have the fastest growth in the upcoming years.
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![GettyImages-2189405678-GLP-1-obesity]( "Pfizer Strengthens Obesity Foothold With Metsera Acquisition")
Pfizer Strengthens Obesity Foothold With Metsera AcquisitionAfter discouraging efforts to bring two oral obesity drugs to market—danuglipron and lotiglipron—this acquisition launches Pfizer back into the obesity therapeutic game.
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![weight loss, diabetes, insulin pen-GettyImages-2196049931]( "FDA Cracks Down On GLP-1 Imports")
FDA Cracks Down On GLP-1 ImportsGLP-1 bulk drug substances must be detained without physical examination (DWPE) unless they are on a list (Green List) of approved foreign GLP-1 manufacturers.
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Forma Life Sciences Launches U.S. Based Contract Development And Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) For Oral Solid Dosage Development And Commercial Manufacturing In Irvine, California3/6/2026
Forma Life Sciences, Inc. today announced its launch as an independent, operator-owned contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) focused on oral solid dosage formulation development, clinical manufacturing, and commercial drug product manufacturing in the United States.
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Novartis Announces New Radioligand Therapy Manufacturing Facility In Denton, Texas2/26/2026
Novartis, a leading global innovative medicines company, today announced plans to establish a new 46,000-square-foot radioligand therapy (RLT) manufacturing site in Denton, Texas.
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Quotient Sciences Extends Commercial Manufacturing Partnership For Ultra-Rare Disease Treatment2/26/2026
Quotient Sciences, a leading integrated CRDMO, announced an extended commercial supply partnership with Ipsen, a global biopharmaceutical company, to manufacture a treatment for Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP), an ultra-rare disease affecting fewer than 1,000 people worldwide.
