Authors


Zhiping Yao

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Current Trends in Host Cell Protein Detection for Biologics Manufacturing

In this paper, the authors lay out some commonly accepted HCP analytical methods, the challenges of HCP assay, and provide recommendations on what can easily be accomplished in-house and when it may be better to outsource.


George Hartford

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Effective and Efficient Weighing of Potent Compounds

The advantages of using an automated powder dispensing system in a ventilated balance enclosure for efficient handling and effective containment of potent compounds are discussed.


Jonathan Fura

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A Novel Cell Lysis Method to Improve the Viral Vector Manufacturing Process

Researchers demonstrated a new cell lysis method using a novel solution to improve viral vector production.



IMA Active

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The potential of CROMA continuous coater

CROMA continuous coater brings an innovative technological progress in manufacturing based on modularity and truly continuous film coating of tables.


Ashley Boam

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The Global Regulatory Village

Harmonization of global regulations fosters innovation and ensures quality medicines.


Anthony J. Sinskey

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The Impact of SARS-CoV-2 on Biomanufacturing Operations

This article presents the results of a survey conducted to gain insight on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on biomanufacturing operations.


Jorie Kassel

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Using Image Analysis to Differentiate Particle Size and Shape in Drug Products with Multiple Components

Image analysis is crucial for particle analysis of complex finished drug products.


Adam Goulder

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Why Are Pharmaceutical Companies Reluctant to Adopt Cloud Technologies?

Despite its understandable hesitancy, the pharma industry is facing a need for more widespread adoption of cloud-based solutions.


Xiaohong Bei

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Highly Efficient Olefin-Metathesis Catalysts

The authors describe the Piers' catalysts and detail latest progress in olefin-metathesis catalyst technology.


Holly Lombardo

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Improving IR Spectroscopy as a Tool for Biopharmaceutical Analysis

A recent innovation in infrared spectroscopy, Microfluidic Modulation Spectroscopy has been shown to improve characterization of secondary protein structure.


David Schoneker

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Understanding Excipient Characteristics to Ensure Robust Continuous Manufacturing

Key information is needed for excipients and their potential impact on continuous manufacturing processes.


Huub Schellekens

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What Is Hindering The Uptake Of Biosimilars?

The biggest differences between the development of a biosimilar and a generic medicine lie primarily in the preclinical and clinical stages.


João Ventura

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Spray Drying as an Enabling Technology for Inhalation Drug Delivery

Particle performance in a DPI can be optimized by fine-tuning the formulation and manufacturing process parameters.


Brandon J. Bills

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Advancing Detection of Unknown Impurities

Having intelligent analytical tools can advance the detection of unknown impurities, which is important for ensuring small-molecule ingredient purity.


Mark Eller

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Technology as a New Evolution in Fighting Disease

Advancing the use of AI to understand the whole of a disease can reveal drug development insights that lead to drug discovery breakthroughs.


Oliver Excell

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Overcoming Engineering Challenges to Enable Commercial Scale mRNA Vaccine Manufacturing

This article provides an overview of solutions to address key challenges facing vaccine developers or CDMOs wishing to build their own commercial-scale mRNA production facilities.


Michael E. Wiebe

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The Impact of SARS-CoV-2 on Biomanufacturing Operations

This article presents the results of a survey conducted to gain insight on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on biomanufacturing operations.


Paul Smith

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Use Of RFID Asset Management Systems For Monitoring Analytical Instrumentation

Utilizing integrated active radio frequency identification (RFID) and real-time asset management systems can yield commercial and compliance benefits.


Delphine Collete

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Industry 1VQ Solutions: Change of Lot or Extension of Shelf-life of Reference Standard

Change of lot or extension of reference standard shelf-life is considered low risk and should be downgraded from prior-approval to being managed in the Pharmaceutical Quality System (PQS) only based on a science and risk-based approach.


Bormioli Pharma

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Innovations in Parenteral Medicines Packaging

Parenteral drugs are becoming increasingly complex, creating new challenges and opportunities. This paper explores potential innovations across the entire value chain.


Victoria Jones

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Challenges Of Particle Characterisation

Particle characteristics can affect pharmaceutical formulations and products in a number of ways, and a variety of techniques are available that enable particle monitoring and characterisation.


Jeffrey Beebie

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Collaborative Efforts Address Key Data Integrity Challenges

Maintaining a quality culture across the diverse functions in a bio/pharmaceutical company is difficult. Representatives of the Quality Coordinating Committee of IQ Consortium report on collaborative efforts to address data integrity and the modernization of FDA’s good laboratory practice regulations.


Anirudh Gautam

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Assessment of Nanosuspension Formulation for Intranasal Administration

Research suggests that intranasal nanosuspensions offer a promising way to formulate and deliver drugs that are poorly soluble in water to patients with chronic conditions.


William Dierick

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Why Syringes Continue To Dominate The Parenteral Drug Delivery Market

The application of the first piston syringes to treat medical complications was described in Roman times during the 1st century, and forms of intravenous injection and infusion began as early as 1670.


Amol Galande

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Assessing Legacy Drug Quality

A data-driven strategy can assess the quality of legacy drugs developed before 2011 process-validation requirements were established.


Weichang Zhou

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Current Trends in Host Cell Protein Detection for Biologics Manufacturing

In this paper, the authors lay out some commonly accepted HCP analytical methods, the challenges of HCP assay, and provide recommendations on what can easily be accomplished in-house and when it may be better to outsource.


Jeanne Moldenhauer

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Review of FDA Warning Letters

The author reviews Warning Letters issued between 2000 and mid-2010 for aseptic processing and non-sterile processing, and determines how many observations were made for each section of the GMPs.


William Connors

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A Novel Cell Lysis Method to Improve the Viral Vector Manufacturing Process

Researchers demonstrated a new cell lysis method using a novel solution to improve viral vector production.


Verista

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Part 1 of 4: Pharma 4.0 and Digital Transformation

An Overview with Aubrey Hogan Verista’s Head of Regulatory Compliance and Product Lifecycle Management