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Biopharma quality control is being revolutionized by advanced analytics and digital transformation through a synergy that boosts quality and scalability.

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In this episode of Drug Digest, the discussion centers around the optimization of biopharmaceutical manufacturing and supply chain efficiency through the mastering of AI capabilities, data integration, and critical validation challenges.

Drug Digest: Small Molecules, APIs, and Excipients—Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities
In this exclusive Drug Digest video, Steve Barr from SK pharmteco and Prasad Raje from LGM Pharma explore how supply chain pressures, sustainability, and AI adoption are reshaping small molecule development and excipient use in pharma.

Drug Digest: Speed, Flexibility Top Large-Molecule Manufacturing Trends
In this exclusive Drug Digest video, Deepak Bahl from Roquette and Jagruti Patel from Lonza look at strategies for accelerating early-stage development while reducing risk, approaches to speeding up timelines for complex formats without sacrificing quality, and maintaining a flexible CMC process that ensures quality.

Drug Digest: Patient Preference Drives Solid Dosage Trends
In this exclusive Drug Digest video, Adi Kaushal from Lonza summarizes the current state of the oral solid dosage market, identifies the main challenges to drug developers, explains how CDMOs are leveraging expert techniques to improve OSD bioavailability, and looks into the future of advancements in drug delivery.

Drug Digest: Keeping Pace with Progressive Technologies in Biopharma Development
This episode of Drug Digest will discuss where the significant bottlenecks are in the development and manufacturing of new molecules resulting from progressive technologies, such as AI and ML, and how best to approach these challenges.

Drug Digest: Strategic Partnerships
In this exclusive Drug Digest video interview John McQuaid from Almac Pharma Services and Sridevi Khambhampaty from Shilpa Biologics delve into the evolution of the bio/pharma outsourcing market and look at how service-providers’ strategies have adapted to meet demand.

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Drug Digest: Challenges and Triumphs in Next-Generation Biotherapeutic Development
In this episode of Drug Digest, industry experts discuss their experiences in dealing with the challenges of developing and manufacturing next-generation biotherapeutics as well as triumphs that move the industry as a whole forward.

Drug Digest: Focusing on Solid Dosage Trends and Demand
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China clears GSK’s Nucala (mepolizumab) for COPD, highlighting growing acceptance in the country for biomarker-driven therapies.

This paper provides a technical assessment of compendial tests commonly found in the European Pharmacopoeia, the United States Pharmacopeia–National Formulary, and the Japanese Pharmacopoeia, detailing differences between the methods and acceptance criteria, and the potential impact of these differences on multi-compendial compliance.

FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific has changed its name to FUJIFILM Biosciences to better align with the company’s work in cell culture media manufacturing.

Remco Munnik, Arcana, details pharma's shift to data-first operations, AI adoption, and robust data stewardship.

PharmTech spoke with Ian Bilodeau, managing director, Ardena US about how the expanded use of AI has impacted the pharmaceutical industry and the importance of nurturing top talent for a robust workforce.

Manish Garg, Hikma, reflects on how AI, resilient supply chains, and smart manufacturing are reshaping pharma today and beyond.

ROSS’s DCB-5 Double Cone Tumble Blender can handle high-density materials and provides repeatable homogeneity and powder blending properties, according to the company.

In the concluding segment of a multi-part interview, Jason Bryant of ArisGlobal explains how human-in-the-loop and human-on-the-loop are both still relevant in AI implementation in pharma.

Felix Gonzalez, FounderNest, offers a data-driven view of where pharma consolidation is occurring, where capital is being deployed, and how regional M&A strategies differ.

2025 pharma disruption hinged on three themes: political pricing/tariffs, tough quality scrutiny (FDA warnings), and innovation vs. changing standards (patient focus.

PharmTech spoke with Campbell Bunce, chief scientific officer, Abzena to find out which trends in 2025 impacted the industry the most.

ArisGlobal’s Jason Bryant continues a video supplement to his series of articles on the adoption and implementation of AI agents.

In this overview, PharmTech takes a look back at significant news in the development and approval of cancer treatment in 2025.

Henrik Johanning, Epista Life Sciences, takes a European perspective on what will be required of pharma developers and manufacturers in 2026.

The top 10 PharmTech videos of the year cover advanced therapies, high-concentration biologics, major mergers and acquisitions, AI use, and regulatory challenges.

In an expansion of his written three-part series for PharmTech, Jason Bryant of ArisGlobal explains the interplay between autonomy and accountability that is essential for AI agents assisting the pharmaceutical industry.

US pharma tariffs in 2025 forced companies to invest billions in reshoring manufacturing, mitigating rising costs, supply chain strain, and R&D delays.

David Basile, VP Technical Operations, Americas, Hovione, highlights some common mistakes made by pharmaceutical companies when maintaining manufacturing facilities and equipment.

Our top 10 articles of 2025 covered pharma tariffs, MFN deals, FDA leadership changes, 483 quality issues, and a soar in MASH competition.

Mike Stenberg, LGM Pharma, outlines how GLP-1s, AI, and 505(b)(2) delivery shifts are driving pharmaceutical innovation.

Pharmaceutical Technology®’s quality experts, Susan J. Schniepp, distinguished fellow at Regulatory Compliance Associates, a Nelson Labs company, and Siegfried Schmitt, PhD, vice president, Technical at Parexel discuss how pharmaceutical manufacturing training has evolved over the years and how the influx of new facilities is demanding a skilled workforce.

In this look back at the year that was, in so many ways but in the bio/pharmaceutical industry especially, we remember 2025 as the point in time when AI declared it was here to stay.

Mike Stenberg, LGM Pharma, notes rising FDA audits in China/India and supply chain risks forcing deeper vetting and stock.

Frits Stulp, Implement Consulting, says AI and global collaboration are key to addressing patent cliffs and accelerating regulation.

André Cerbe, CEO of Schlafender Hase, spoke with Pharmaceutical Technology® about the disruptions the pharma industry faced in 2025 and how digital workflows will be key for success in 2026.


Frits Stulp, Implement Consulting, discusses the exciting potential of AI and “trusted regulatory spaces” for drug discovery and delivery.

Megha Sinha, Kamet Consulting, explains how pharma can adopt AI orchestration and living decision engines to mitigate geopolitical risk and boost speed-to-market.

How will plans to rework medicines legislation in the European Union impact drug development, innovation, and market exclusivity?

FDA approve Cytokinetics’ Myqorzo for oHCM. The required REMS for heart failure risk aligns with key regulatory and safety foci.

Executive Director Emer Cooke presents EMA’s achievements for the year.

With pharma sustainability regulations in most of the world getting stricter and partners requiring sustainable practices, it’s important for industry professionals to know the basics.

Dr. Eva-Maria Hempe, NVIDIA, looks back at 2025 and ahead to 2026, noting that AI accelerates pharma overall, particularly in manufacturing and business operations.


























