FEATURE ARTICLES
Pharmaceutical innovation is making drug manufacturing more complex—and placing new demands on facility design. Accommodating today’s processes is no longer enough. Facilities must also be able to change. Modular design offers a way to build that adaptability into the facility itself.
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- Navigating Outsourced Pharmaceutical Testing Through Today's Geopolitical Uncertainty
- Is Your Supply Chain Ready For The End Of Class VI?
- Printing A New Path To The Brain: 3D Buccal Nanofilms For CNS Lymphoma
- Capturing Tablet Disintegration for Improved OSD Development
- Beyond API Sourcing: Avoiding Supply Disruptions For Small Molecule Drugs
- Why We Need Pharmaceutical Engineering Project Management As A Distinct Discipline
PHARMA ONLINE WHITE PAPERS
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Process Intensification And Other Ways To Adapt To Changing NeedsAs biologics manufacturing evolves, gain insight into why productivity depends on smarter investments, flexible production strategies, and supplier support that can address shifting modalities.
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Transformative Innovation: Advancing Drug Development Using In Silico Modeling3/4/2026
Explore how predictive modeling and in silico strategies can turn complex data into actionable insights that accelerate drug development and reduce risk across the development lifecycle.
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When To Consider Material And Personnel Airlocks For Downflow Booths3/20/2026
Strategic use of airlocks in downflow booth design enhances pressure stability and containment. A risk-based approach ensures facility integration meets rigorous safety and compliance standards.
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Validation And Qualification Approach In New Annex 1 Revision2/21/2025
The new Annex 1 revision emphasizes validation and qualification for sterile drug production. Ensure product quality and contamination control by learning about in-depth requirements for premises and equipment.
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Benefits Of Single-Use Isolators For Cytotoxic Payload Handling6/15/2026
Managing cytotoxic ADC payloads in shared containment facilities creates mounting compliance, safety, and operational costs that single-use isolator technology is designed to address.
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Selecting The Best Deterministic Method For Your CCIT Project3/31/2025
Container Closure Integrity Testing (CCIT) ensures drug sterility, evolving with regulatory updates like USP <1207>. Deterministic methods are preferred over probabilistic ones to maintain product integrity.
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NEWSLETTER ARCHIVE
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- Designing Pharma Facilities For Change, Not Just Capacity
- Why Early Evaluation Of Process Parameters Matters In OSD Scale-Up
- Printing A New Path To The Brain: 3D Buccal Nanofilms For CNS Lymphoma
- Capturing Tablet Disintegration for Improved OSD Development
- Why CMC Tech Transfer Should Begin With The End In Mind
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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.
EDITORIAL COLLECTIONS
Our curated Editorial Collections bring expert insights together in one place, offering practical perspectives and actionable guidance to help you navigate complex decisions and improve performance.
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Lonza Further Expands Bioconjugation Manufacturing To Support Growing ADC Demand10/29/2026
Lonza, the world’s leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), announced today the further expansion of its integrated bioconjugation manufacturing offering. Lonza is combining the flexibility of mid-scale bioconjugation manufacturing with its previously announced large-scale bioconjugation expansion in Visp (CH), which will now include three multiproduct suites. Together, these capabilities will offer customers a scalable manufacturing pathway from clinical development through commercial supply for antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) and other bioconjugates.
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Ardena Launches Online Biomarker Catalogue: 228 Markers, One Quote Request10/29/2026
Ardena has launched a searchable Biomarker Catalogue on its website, giving sponsors a faster route from biomarker selection to a bioanalysis quote.
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Meissner Hosts Ribbon Cutting Ceremony For X-Ray Irradiation Services And Breaks Ground On Phase 2 Of Its Athens, Georgia, U.S.A. Campus10/23/2026
Meissner Corporation, a leading manufacturer of advanced microfiltration and therapeutic manufacturing systems for biopharmaceutical production of life-saving and life enhancing medicines, celebrated a double milestone in Athens-Clarke County: the ribbon cutting for its new X-ray irradiation services facility and the groundbreaking for Phase 2 of its Athens, Georgia, U.S.A., manufacturing campus.
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Global Pharma Manufacturing Community Meets In Berlin For PHARMAP 202710/22/2026
Senior pharma professionals gather in Berlin on 19-20 April for the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Packaging Congress (PHARMAP) 2027 to address the growing disconnect between investment and outcomes. The closed-door format, supported by Host Sponsor Bayer AG, fosters direct dialogue between pharmaceutical companies, contract manufacturing organisations and service providers, creating space for ongoing discussions that move beyond theory and deliver actionable solutions.
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LGM Pharma Acquires Sannova Analytical, Expanding cGMP Analytical And GLP Bioanalytical Services10/22/2026
LGM Pharma, a leading provider of tailored API sourcing, contract analytical testing, and drug development services, today announced it has acquired Sannova Analytical, a contract research laboratory headquartered in Somerset, N.J. The acquisition expands LGM Pharma’s analytical testing services business by adding Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) bioanalysis, including peptide and oligonucleotide testing, and by bringing genotoxic and nitrosamine impurity testing, extractables and leachables evaluations, and additional elemental impurities testing to LGM Pharma’s existing cGMP analytical services. Sannova will continue to operate under its own name as Sannova Analytical, led by its current management team.
