Manufacturing

Jennifer Markarian is manufacturing reporter for Pharmaceutical Technology.

Articles

The challenge of achieving zero visible defects (i.e., particulates) in parenteral drugs will require a coordinated effort at all stages of the supply chain, particularly in the production and filling of primary containers.

Partnering to Address Particulates

FDA selected USDM Life Sciences, RC Partners, and The Clarion Group to develop and implement a DSCSA pilot project.

FDA Plans Pilot Projects for Drug Supply Chain Security Act

ReposiTrak signs agreement to pilot track and trace system in pharma.

ReposiTrak Announces Track and Trace Agreement

GS1 standard tracks movement and status of goods, enabling better visibility, security and regulatory compliance.

ISO/IEC Approves GS1 EPCIS Standard

UPS joins the Global Health Supply Chain Technical Assistance program to help secure the drug supply chain.

USP Partners with USAID to Secure Supply Chain

United Cargo signs global rental agreement with va-Q-tec for controlled transport of pharmaceuticals.

United Cargo Adds Temperature-Controlled Units

Virtual pilot programs that simulate scenarios can help the pharmaceutical industry address core issues in the implementation of serialization systems that comply with the US Drug Supply Chain Security Act.

Global Serialization: Could Virtual Pilots Be in Our Future?

Kate Kuhrt, senior director, Generics and Biotech, Thomson Reuters, spoke with Pharmaceutical Technology Europe about sourcing trends, supply chain challenges, the emerging market outlook, and how it affects European pharmaceutical manufacturers.

API Sourcing, Supply Chain Visibility, and Emerging Markets

WuXi PharmaTech and TruTag Technologies successfully applied and detected TruTag's edible microtags on solid-dosage drug products and found no effect on dissolution.

WuXi PharmaTech and TruTag Technologies Complete Successful Testing of On-Dose Authentication Solution

Choosing the correct shipping solutions, including packaging, transportation mode, and monitoring, helps mitigate the risks inherent in global logistics.