Cost Considerations Drive Lean Technology in Biomanufacturing
Manufacturing for originator molecules is restricted by regulations, but drug makers can exploit newer technologies for the manufacture of biosimilars.
The approval of biosimilars for the US market has created a need for more efficient manufacturing processes.
Manufacturers are developing processes for cost efficiency and reliability using newer technology to compete with innovator products manufactured with legacy processes.
Innovations include more productive cell lines, single-use systems, and powerful analytical methods.
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Pharmaceutical Tariffs Are Imminent: How Industry is Bracing for Impact
April 16th 2025On April 14, 2025, the Trump Administration launched a national security-driven investigation into pharmaceuticals, a move that will likely result in tariffs being placed on pharmaceutical drugs, ingredients, and other components that are imported from outside of the United States.
