Manufacturing

Agnes Shanley is senior editor of Pharmaceutical Technology.

Articles

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the industry has made great strides in implementing serialization technologies, while technology developers are enabling more open access to real-time transportation data.

Track-and-Trace Progress Benefits Supply-Chain Security Efforts

Executives that participated in the CPhI post-pandemic survey are predicting a push for repatriation of manufacturing globally.

CPhI Post-Pandemic Survey Suggests Drive for Repatriation of Manufacturing

CalAmp's new sensor for cold-chain applications provides visibility for shipping vaccines.

CalAmp Launches End-To-End Supply Chain Visibility Solution for Cold Chain

Hallie Forcinio is packing editor for Pharmaceutical Technology and Pharmaceutical Technology Europe, editorhal@sbcglobal.net.

Drug product security requires anti-counterfeiting techniques such as authentication throughout the supply chain.

Package Authentication Depends on Multi-Level Tactics

The partnership will combine Cold Chain Technologies thermal packaging with B Medical Systems’ stationary refrigeration solutions for temperature-critical pharmaceuticals.

Cold Chain Technologies Partners with B Medical Systems 

Jennifer Markarian is a contributing editor for 

Integrated, paperless data systems can improve efficiency and quality.

Digital Tools Enhance Raw Material Traceability

Felicity Thomas is Associate Editorial Director of Pharmaceutical Technology, Pharmaceutical Technology Europe, BioPharm International.

More work is needed to ensure the rising demand for cell and gene therapy manufacturing capacity and required skilled workforce can be met in Europe.

Meeting CGT Demand

Siegfried Schmitt, PhD, is Vice President Technical at Parexel International, Siegfried.Schmitt@parexel.com.

Auditing distribution suppliers provides understanding and documentation of the services performed, says Siegfried Schmitt, vice president, Technical at Parexel.  

Auditing for Good Distribution Practices

Jill Wechsler is Pharmaceutical Technology's Washington Editor, jillwechsler7@gmail.com.

To prevent future production delays of critical products, the Biden administration is examining supply chain vulnerabilities for pharmaceutical ingredients as part of a longer-range consideration of products important to public health. 

COVID-19 Vaccine Makers Overcome Challenges to Ramp Up Production

Sean Milmo is a freelance writer based in Essex, UK.

The EC intends to get tougher on issues such as reliability of drug supplies, particularly essential medicines.