Newsletter | May 26, 2026

05.26.26 -- GLP-1 And Addiction: Mechanism, Missteps, And What Comes Next

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Webinar: The Column and the Crystal: Purification Strategies for Small Molecule APIs

Join this 2-part MilliporeSigma webinar series to discover how CDMOs overcome some of the toughest small molecule development challenges. Explore advanced crystallization strategies, digital chromatography tools, and innovative techniques like fraction mapping that improve purity, filtration, and scalability. Featuring real-world case studies, this series highlights how specialized expertise and approaches can transform difficult-to-handle molecules into commercially viable processes. Click here to learn more.

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

Denaturing SEC-MS Analysis Of High Molecular Weight Impurities

Look at how denaturing SEC‑MS uncovers low‑level oligomers and truncated variants in GLP‑1 peptides, offering clarity on impurity profiles and supporting confident assessment of molecular integrity.

Cutting Cost WITHOUT Cutting Corners

Explore how flexible engineering resources and U.S.-based manufacturing can lower development costs, strengthen supply chains, and make advanced imaging and automation tools more accessible.

Collaboration For Clinical To Commercial Manufacturing Success

Begin your ADC manufacturing journey by finding a partner who can provide support through every phase of the conjugate life cycle, including process optimization, scale-up, and validation.

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GLP-1 And Addiction: Mechanism, Missteps, And What Comes Next

Evidence suggests GLP-1R agonists may influence reward pathways and craving, raising important questions for addiction research and drug development.

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS CONTINUED

Applying Automation To The Manufacture Of Drug Delivery Devices

Automated manufacturing is a powerful but often misunderstood tool available to produce drug delivery and other pharmaceutical devices — whether established designs or innovative new ideas.

Inside Advanced R&D Capabilities In The UK

Advanced experimentation, unified workflows, and continuous manufacturing are accelerating small‑molecule development, improving insight and creating more efficient paths from discovery to scale.

Blueprint To Modernizing CDMO Manufacturing Operations

Industry 4.0 is revolutionizing CDMOs and CMOs. Find out how AI, IIoT, and automation are driving smarter, faster, and more compliant manufacturing to ensure agility, precision, and innovation.

5 Reasons To Invest In The Automatic Test System

Automated metal detector testing strengthens quality control. With faster checks and continuous system monitoring, operations gain higher accuracy, safer workflows, and better production efficiency.

Navigating High-Potency OSD Manufacturing

Discover how containment strategy, process design, and early risk‑based decisions influence operator protection, compliance, and long‑term manufacturing success as potency levels continue to rise.

Applications For High Voltage Leak Detection You Might Not Be Aware Of

Learn in detail about High Voltage Leak Detection (HVLD), packaging applications that can be inspected with HVLD, and how to determine the best leak-testing method for your application.

What To Expect From A Sterile Injectables CDMO

Sterile injectable manufacturing demands built‑in contamination control, skilled personnel, and robust quality systems, far beyond sterility testing, to ensure safety and reliable CDMO performance.

AI In Regulated Industries: Implementation And Audit Readiness

AI is reshaping quality in life sciences, but many teams struggle to balance innovation with audit readiness. Read about how industry leaders are managing risk and building confidence with AI.

Gaining A Competitive Edge Through Regulatory Compliance Confidence

Achieving regulatory compliance confidence is paramount for safety and competitive advantage. Adherence to standards and robust risk mitigation are essential to avoid delays.

Designing An Environmental Monitoring Solution For GMP Applications

Implement robust contamination control strategies that align with current regulatory requirements. Optimize your environmental monitoring framework through precise design and data-driven analysis.

Regulatory Requirement Or Risk-Based Engineering Solution?

Master the balance between USP <825> aseptic standards and radiation safety. See how integrated engineering solutions ensure regulatory compliance while protecting both patients and personnel.

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Webinar: From Complexity to Confidence: Supporting Tech Transfer with a Prefillable Syringe System

Technology transfer is a crucial phase in injectable drug development that can influence timelines, costs, and risk when transitioning to CDMO manufacturing. This webinar explores how early alignment and packaging decisions can prevent delays and rework. It highlights a system-based approach, including the West Synchrony™ S1 prefillable syringe system, to streamline qualification and enable predictable tech transfer. Click here to learn more.

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