Editors' Desk

71. Insiders' Guide To Winning In the Drug Delivery Device Market — Part 1: Design 1/12/2016

    As challenges continue to mount in the med device industry, many companies are looking to drug delivery as a new revenue stream. Here, Neil Cammish, technical director, International Device Solutions, discusses the drug delivery technologies poised to have a market impact in 2016 and beyond.

72. Pharmaceutical Outsourcing: What Are You Thinking? 12/17/2015

    In this final editorial of 2015, we look into the collective mind of the outsourcing industry, and select a leader of the year. The biopharma industry is now second to none in global consciousness and importance, and the significance of outsourcing within that heightened position grows in equal measure. Prepare well for 2016.

73. How Important Is The Single-Use Supplier Relationship? 12/4/2015

    In a survey conducted by Pharma IQ for 2015, which captured the industry’s view on SUT and what challenges it faces, over 100 users were asked about their relationship with their SUT supplier. Of the most important factors identified when choosing a single-use supplier, 64 percent of respondents indicated that the relationship with the supplier ranks as the most important. How important is this as single-use technology adoption increases?

74. The California Drought's Impact On Pharma 10/22/2015

    Drought conditions are making it increasingly difficult for pharmaceutical manufacturers to secure the proper wastewater permits in The Golden State.

75. The Generic And Biosimilar Markets: Are They Really That Different? 10/19/2015

    As the FDA continues to compose guidances on the labeling and interchangeability of biosimilar medicines, there remains one big, overarching concern in the industry, and that is making sure biosimilar medicines are not treated as small molecule generics. But should we really be considering the two types of drugs as drastically different as we have been over the past few months?

76. The Evolution Of A Cold Chain Conference 9/28/2015

    The Cold Chain Global Forum has grown from a niche conference to the life science industry's leading temperature-controlled event.

77. Performance-Based Pricing Poised To Hit Pharma 9/25/2015

    Many call for transparency to combat high drug costs, but outcomes-based pricing is a more realistic solution.  

78. FBI Insights On Counterfeit Drug Prevention 9/18/2015

    A former FBI agent shares his tips for protecting your products from counterfeit activity.

79. Key Trends, Cross Pollination Drive Pharma EXPO 9/15/2015

    Pharma EXPO is right around the corner. Discover the key industry trends that directly influenced this year’s conference program and how the event provides a unique opportunity for pharmaceutical professionals to learn from other industries.

80. Pharma Needs A Medication Adherence Game Plan 9/14/2015

    Medication nonadherence is a disturbing trend that has a negative effect on patient wellness, hospital costs, and pharmaceutical manufacturer revenue. Drugmakers need to drive improvements in this area and big data, sensor technology, and a new approach to marketing can help.