Featured Editorial

31. Key Considerations For Early-Stage CGT Companies When Selecting A CDMO 12/16/2024

    For preclinical or early-stage cell or gene therapy companies, proper evaluation of each CDMO candidate should include the raw materials program, QC testing, and more.

32. Survey Findings: How Are IDMP Readiness Efforts Progressing? 12/13/2024

    ISO Identification of Medicinal Products (IDMP) standards were designed to harmonize the way the life sciences industry records and manages data about its products. Companies’ state of readiness to implement and harness IDMP still varies.

33. AstraZeneca's Digitally Connected Strategy For API Manufacturing 12/3/2024

    The company's packing in the latest technology at its APICOM facility in Dublin. A key feature is more effective and timely use of process data.

34. The 4 Technologies Poised To Transform The Pharmaceutical Supply Chain In 2025 And Beyond 12/2/2024

    These key technological advancements will significantly impact the pharma/biotech supply chain in 2025 and beyond. If you aren't implementing any of them yet, you may want to rethink your plans.

35. Solving The Leukopak Supply Chain Issue With Cryopreservation 11/25/2024

    Allogeneic cell therapy developers report an alarming number of starting materials arrive at the wrong temperatures, late, or fail to arrive altogether.

36. Is The BIOSECURE Act The First Real Step Toward Reshoring? 11/22/2024

    The U.S. pharma industry has relied heavily on China and India to produce regulatory starting materials and APIs. The BIOSECURE Act has now emerged. Is this the first real step toward reshoring?

37. Defining When To Implement Technologies To Support Commercial Growth 11/20/2024

    Technology decisions must be understood in the context of your business strategy and projected milestones. With a framework in place, you can define what tech solution you need and when you need it.

38. Sourcing Plasmid DNA From CDMOs Got More Challenging — Here's Why 11/19/2024

    The demand for plasmid DNA products is intrinsically linked to unique market conditions and funding environments. Here's what's driving them.

39. Considerations For Potency Assurance Of CGT Products 11/12/2024

    Confused about FDA's draft guidance on potency assays for cell and gene therapy products? Let's clarify a few things and discuss some key considerations.

40. 3 Focus Areas To Transition From Clinical To Commercial Readiness 11/12/2024

    Transitioning from clinical-stage operations to commercial readiness is a multifaceted process. Establish compliant and robust distribution systems by focusing on these three areas.