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From Open Cleanrooms To Closed Systems – What Is Driving The Change?Aseptic processing is evolving. Regulatory changes and technological advancements are driving a shift from open cleanrooms to closed systems for sterile drug manufacturing.
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2024 Global Biopharma Sustainability Review9/3/2024
What steps is the biopharma industry taking to enhance sustainability? What challenges does biopharma encounter? And how can the entire industry draw lessons from the companies setting the standard?
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Continuous Flow — An Emerging Alternative5/16/2024
Gain insights on transitioning from batch to continuous flow processes, the benefits of continuous flow chemistry, and ensuring regulatory compliance with Quality by Design (QbD) principles.
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Change Management In Pharmaceutical Quality Control Laboratories10/29/2024
Gain expert insights into the driving forces behind change management, the associated obstacles within a QC lab, and best practices for guiding change when implementing new technology or procedures.
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Activate Advanced Contamination Control Technology To Safeguard Your Cell Therapy2/6/2026
The most common contamination risks in cell therapy manufacturing are open processes that leverage different products, inflexible instruments, labor intensive workflows, lack of in-line monitoring, and zero failure tolerance.
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In Vivo Testing Of Nasal Dosage Forms5/7/2025
Innovative nasal drug delivery strategies can unlock faster, patient-friendly therapeutic solutions by combining smart formulation, advanced testing platforms, and rigorous preclinical evaluation.
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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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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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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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ROSS PDDM-10 Planetary Dual Disperser Delivers Unmatched Pilot-Scale Processing Flexibility3/10/2026
The ROSS Model PDDM-10 Planetary Dual Disperser is a near-universal pilot scale mixer designed to deliver high shear and controlled planetary agitation under vacuum, enabling rapid solids dispersion and producing air-free, high-quality pastes, slurries, gels and putties. It can also handle powder blending, granulation and vacuum drying requirements. This mixer processes up to 12 gallons per batch with a full holding capacity of 15 gallons.
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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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Ensorcell Appoints Biopharma Industry Veterans Geoff Hodge And Amy Teachout To Senior Leadership Team3/3/2026
Ensorcell, a company focused on reimaging life science tools and solutions for the biopharmaceutical industry, today announced the appointment of Geoff Hodge and Amy Teachout to its senior leadership team. These appointments reinforce Ensorcell’s commitment to innovation, superb value, and exceptional customer experience as the company continues to expand its capabilities and partnerships across the biopharma ecosystem.
