Contract service providers must step up their game to stay competitive in increasingly complex bio/pharma market.

Pharmaceutical Outsourcing Present and Future

The need for preclinical testing expertise is growing as molecular complexity increases.

Navigating the Preclinical CRO Outsourcing Process

A look at the newest innovations offers a deeper understanding of affinity ligands and their role in the future of downstream processing.

A Closer Look at Affinity Ligands

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MilliporeSigma announced the opening of its second Carlsbad, California-based facility, which doubles production capacity to support commercial and industrial manufacturing of viral vectors. 

MilliporeSigma Completes $110-Million Contract Development Manufacturing Facility for Gene Therapy

Jennifer Markarian is manufacturing reporter for Pharmaceutical Technology.

Experts share best practices in designing, manufacturing, and scaling up dry powder inhaler and metered dose inhaler drug–device combination products for inhalation drug delivery. 

Considerations for DPIs and MDIs in Inhalation Drug Delivery

Meg Rivers is the former senior editor for 

Navigating a complex global regulatory landscape involves upfront research into the expectations of the different regulatory bodies, thorough documentation of every step of the API manufacturing process, and good communication. 

Global Regulatory Approach to API Manufacturing

Between dosage form versatility, product stability, lack of storage restrictions or need to refrigerate, and an easier means of purification, small-molecule APIs present an appealing market niche.

API Development and Manufacturing: Advantages of Working with Small Molecules

Pharmalex has launched the Biopharma Excellence brand, a new service line that combines the expertise of PharmaLex, ERA Consulting, and Biopharma Excellence.

Pharmalex Launches Major New Service Line, Biopharma Excellence

SGS is investing in a new E&L lab in Navi Mumbai, India, that will provide testing services.

SGS Invests in New E&L Laboratory in India

Avid Bioservices is building a viral vector development and manufacturing facility near its existing biologics manufacturing facility in California. 

Avid Bioservices Expands into Viral Vector Development and Manufacturing Services

Although stability testing programs for small-molecule drugs and biologics are often perceived as similar, stability programs for biologics are far more complex.

Determining Shelf Life: Reading the Stability Testing Data

David Lin, Ph. D., is with the Biologics Consulting Group.

Almost half of pharmaceutical industry profits continue to come from biopharmaceuticals.

Trends Affecting Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing

KSL Biomedical announced their expansion into Canada with the acquisition of Pulse Scientific and the incorporation of KSL Biomedical Canada.