Featured Editorial

  1. Rethinking CQV In A Digital, Agile Manufacturing Landscape 5/21/2026

    While commissioning, qualification, and validation (CQV) remains foundational, the way it is planned and executed must evolve to keep pace with modern manufacturing realities.

  2. Insufficient Vendor Data Is Hamstringing Single-Use Adoption 5/20/2026

    Audience polls and expert insights reveal insufficient vendor data as the main bottleneck stalling advanced single-use technology adoption. Explore that and other key takeaways in this recap of the Bioprocess Online Live event on "Closing The Adoption Gap For Advanced Single-Use Materials."

  3. Will FDA's One-Day Inspection Pilot Stand The Test Of Time? 5/19/2026

    FDA's complementary pilot could help weed through a persistent examination backlog, but uncertainty and upheaval in leadership at the top puts its future in question.

  4. Why Contamination Control By Design Should Matter To Your CDMO 5/18/2026

    EU GMP Annex 1 mandates a documented contamination control strategy, and FDA expectations are substantively equivalent. Let's look at why CDMOs are disproportionately exposed.

  5. A Multi-Agent Audit Intelligence Framework For CDMO Quality Oversight 5/18/2026

    A Takeda quality executive demonstrates how a team of AI agents uses synthetic data to provide decision support ahead of CDMO audits.

  6. Repeating Sanofi's Ballroom Design On Two Continents 5/15/2026

    Moveable walls and a stunning number of robotics at its sites in France and Singapore, among other features, has earned Sanofi international recognition for innovation.

  7. Closing The MES Value Gap: Why Technology Isn't The Problem 5/14/2026

    Manufacturing execution system (MES) technical maturity is rising, but adoption across manufacturing sites is uneven. Organizational readiness may hold the key.

  8. Why Are Life Science Companies So Poorly Prepared For RIM's Future? 5/11/2026

    Most organizations have modernized their global regulatory information management (RIM) systems and improved data quality. Yet modernization and readiness are not the same thing.

  9. Can A Biotech Create A CDMO Market? 5/11/2026

    Can a biotech create a CDMO market? GeoVax, an infectious disease/oncology biotech, may have just done so. David Dodd, CEO, believes we should all concentrate more on whether the outsourcing model can align with evolving technology platforms. Both sponsors and CDMOs may need to change things up.

  10. CDMO Capacity Crunch: Are Biotechs Wasting Time On The Wrong CDMO? 5/8/2026

    Biotechs often default to one of two flawed instincts: pursue the biggest name in the space or go with the lowest bidder. To avoid misalignment, look at these less visible factors.