FEATURE ARTICLES
Though I still have a great deal to learn about the pharmaceutical industry, I am surrounded by a warm and incredibly bright cast of editors that I gain knowledge from every day.
- Top 7 AI Lessons Learned
- An AI Use Case in Pharma Process Optimization
- Reimagining HACCP And Other Process Flow Risk Analysis Methods Using Relational Risk Analysis
- November 2025 — CDMO Opportunities And Threats Report
- What 2025 FDA Warning Letters Tell Us About GMP Compliance
- Unpacking The EU's Mutual Recognition Agreements For Pharma
- It's Copy/Paste In Fleet Management Manufacturing
PHARMA ONLINE WHITE PAPERS
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![GettyImages-1465073074 tablets, OSD, pills]( "Calcium Carbonate Vs Titanium Dioxide: Why Particle Engineering Matter")
Calcium Carbonate Vs Titanium Dioxide: Why Particle Engineering MatterDiscover how particle-engineered calcium carbonate offers a viable alternative to titanium dioxide in tablet coatings, achieving good opacity, process efficiency, and comparable tablet properties.
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Importance Of Assessing Mannitol Crystallinity In Lyophilized Drug Products10/16/2024
Drug product stability may be seriously compromised if mannitol completes crystallization during storage rather than during the freezing or annealing step in the lyophilization process.
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Molecular Properties Of PROTACs And The Relationship To Formulation Design3/4/2025
Here, we conduct a comprehensive analysis of diverse PROTAC (Proteolysis Targeting Chimeras) structures, evaluating their calculated physicochemical properties to identify key trends.
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Why Biopharma Breakthroughs Aren't Moving The Market10/20/2025
Biopharma is innovating fast but falling short commercially. Reveal key ecosystem gaps and five strategic actions to help strengthen resilience, accelerate performance, and futureproof organizations.
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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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Mitigating Early Development Risks9/11/2024
Discover how the efficient screening of biologic candidates accelerates the discovery process, reduces costs, and improves the likelihood of commercializing safe and effective drugs.
PHARMA ONLINE APP NOTES & CASE STUDIES
- Digital Twins: A Game-Changer Throughout The Pharmaceutical Lifecycle
- Leading Biopharma Increases The Efficiency Of Aliquoting Process
- Simplify Process Scale-Up With An Innovative Single-Use Bioreactor
- Simplify Cell Line Development
- Pharma Company Digitizes Paper Logbooks To Increase Data Accessibility
NEWSLETTER ARCHIVE
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- 01.02.26 -- Is Charisma An API?
- 12.19.25 -- M&A In GLP-1 Technology: Practical Recommendations And Best Practices
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.
PHARMACEUTICAL ONLINE CONTENT COLLECTIONS
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More Content CollectionsSUPPLIER NEWS
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Sharp Sterile Manufacturing Increases Capacity With $28 Million Investment Featuring New IMA Isolated Vial Filling Line1/8/2026
Sharp Sterile Manufacturing has today announced a $28 million expansion of its site in Lee, Massachusetts. The enhanced state-of-the-art facility will strengthen opportunities for highly skilled engineering and pharmaceutical manufacturing roles within the local life sciences community and represents a major milestone in Sharp Sterile’s development.
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CDMO GBI Biomanufacturing Announces New President1/6/2026
GBI Biomanufacturing, a U.S.-based biopharmaceutical CDMO providing integrated development and cGMP manufacturing services for complex biologics, today announced that Jesse McCool, Ph.D. has been appointed President.
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Symbiosis Initiates Commercial Drug Manufacturing At New FDA-Inspected Production Facility1/6/2026
(Symbiosis), a leading sterile fill finish contract manufacturing organisation (CMO), has manufactured their first 10,000 vial batch at the company’s new facility in Stirling, UK.
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Samsung Biologics Expands U.S. Manufacturing Capabilities With Strategic Acquisition Of Human Genome Sciences From GSK12/22/2025
This strategic move secures Samsung Biologics’ first U.S.-based manufacturing site, a significant expansion of the company’s global footprint and its long-term commitment to the U.S. market.
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Techceuticals Releases 2026 Schedule For In-Person Solid Dosage Manufacturing Training12/19/2025
Techceuticals has announced its 2026 training schedule for solid dosage manufacturing, featuring a full lineup of two-day, hands-on courses covering tablet making, encapsulation, granulation, film coating, and end-to-end solid dosage processes.
