Newsletter | November 10, 2026

11.10.26 -- Why Early Evaluation Of Process Parameters Matters In OSD Scale-Up

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Why Early Evaluation Of Process Parameters Matters In OSD Scale-Up

For oral solid dose (OSD) manufacturers, technology transfer often becomes an exercise in managing uncertainty. Differences in equipment, blending conditions, material properties, and tooling design can introduce challenges that may not become apparent until later-stage development or even commercial scale-up.

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