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(Cross-) Contamination Control Through Effective Equipment Cleaning5/6/2026
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Developing A Science- And Risk-Based Bio-Decontamination Control Strategy For Pharmaceutical Isolators9/22/2026
Modern contamination control links barrier design, bio-decontamination science, and risk-based validation to ensure reliable surface sterility.
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Lonza Signs Agreement To Acquire US CDMO Network From Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, And Significantly Expands Its US Presence11/3/2026
Lonza, the world’s leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire five CDMO manufacturing sites in the US from Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany at a total enterprise valuation in the low- to mid-triple-digit millions Swiss francs.
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Bracco To Build New Injectable Drug Manufacturing Facility In North Carolina11/2/2026
Bracco, a global leader in diagnostic imaging, today announced plans to invest $230 million to establish its first U.S. manufacturing facility for injectable contrast media in Sanford, North Carolina. Expected to create 200 jobs, the investment marks a significant milestone in Bracco's global manufacturing strategy, expanding production capacity and strengthening supply chain resilience in the United States, the company's largest market.
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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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ROSS Portable High Shear Mixing System10/29/2026
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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.
