Industry Insights

  1. Prefilled Syringes: Best Practices For Using X-Ray Analysis To Assess Container Closure Integrity 8/18/2021

    The process of assessing integrity of the filled syringe is generally more complex than the process of assessing glass vials due to the presence of more sealing areas. This article looks at the broad requirement, together with a recent innovation for integrity testing based on X-rays.

  2. Mammalian Or Microbial? Considerations When Choosing An Expression System For Your Product 7/30/2024

    Discover how whether you’re trying to achieve speed and cost-effectiveness or higher yields and glycosylation capabilities, the right system can be tailored to meet the needs of each unique biologic.

  3. Meeting Stability Testing Expectations In A Complex Pharma Landscape

    What was once a check-the-box procedure in standard stability testing now requires a deeper understanding of the molecule, its behavior, and what effect it has on the patient.

  4. Raw Materials Risk Mitigation And Management

    Protecting your raw materials is a vital part of your process – and one that should be taken seriously. Repercussions like plant shut-downs and drug shortages — stemming from events like virus contamination — can be far-reaching and difficult to overcome. To help safeguard your product, and to avoid potential adverse events, you can keep the following things in mind when sourcing media.

  5. The Business Case For Life Sciences Moving To The Cloud 8/26/2021

    What does it mean to move to the cloud for your organization? What benefits can be realized and what questions should you ask as you evaluate the right cloud partner. By citing research and use cases, this paper will explore the benefits of cloud services, along with some of the challenges associated with migration, as you weigh what makes sense for your organization.

  6. Using Virtual Reality To Enhance Aseptic Contamination Control 5/1/2025

    Technologies such as virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), or mixed reality can help alleviate some of the long-standing issues in aseptic contamination control. Here's how.

  7. The Missing Links For A Strong Quality Culture: Skill Definition & Assessment 5/4/2020

    To build and sustain a strong quality culture, the organization must understand the critical skills needed to assure all employees can act in the patient’s best interest when making decisions on product quality and usability. 

  8. The Growing Value of Quality & Compliance Professionals in Decentralized Pharma 5/25/2022

    The phrase “the pharma ecosystem” has begun to pop up. Who is best suited to envision, support, and strategize a quality management vision in our current “ecosystem”? Here are some reasons your company and employees should value the unique skillset of these individuals more than ever.

  9. A Century Of Cell Culture And The Rise Of Organ-Chips 3/8/2024

    Despite its advantages in researching biological processes, 2D cell culture suffers from its artificial nature. Learn about 3D cell culture and how it is advancing in vitro studies.

  10. Understanding The FDA Recall Risks And Solutions For Life Sciences Manufacturers 11/5/2024

    Investigate the factors contributing to FDA recalls, the effects on both consumers and businesses, and how integrated digital solutions can play a crucial role in preventing such incidents.