Guest Columns & From The Editor
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From Discovery To Delivery: Accelerating The Path Forward For Gene Therapies
7/11/2025
We caught up with Lexeo Therapeutics’ Manny Otero, Ph.D., and Sandi See Tai, MD, to explore strategies to advance gene therapies.
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Preparing For FDA's Expanded Use Of Unannounced Inspections At Foreign Manufacturing Facilities
7/10/2025
The FDA announced on May 6, 2025, that it intends to expand its use of unannounced inspections at foreign manufacturing facilities. Here are key considerations and actions to take in order to be prepared.
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Pharma Enterprise Resource Planning: From Automation To AI-Driven Insights
7/10/2025
Pharmaceutical firms are increasingly turning to enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems to modernize operations. These platforms unify core functions, including supply chain management, manufacturing, and financial planning and analysis.
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Immunology's Next Frontier: High-Risk, High-Reward Innovations From EULAR 2025
7/10/2025
The 2025 European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR) showcased a shift in immunology, highlighting a convergence of next-generation mechanisms and novel therapeutic modalities. Of note is the emergence of cell therapies as a treatment strategy.
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Unlocking Value In Biopharma Operations: A C-Suite Call To Action
7/9/2025
Operational readiness will separate the leaders from the laggards, whether you lead a pharma/biotech innovator, CDMO, or a combination of both.
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Audit Trail Compliance And What To Look For In Mitigation Software
7/9/2025
In the pharma/biotech and medical device industries, the audit trail is important to have for accountability, data integrity, repeatability to create an event for investigation, and regulatory compliance.
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Bridging The Disconnect: Commercial Clarity And Communication Will Define The Future Of CGT CDMOs
7/9/2025
As the cell and gene therapy sector emerged, large CDMOs ventured into the sector as if it were an easy extension of their biologics or small molecule business. It’s not. And that lack of understanding has created an industrywide bottleneck.
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The New Clinical Packaging Paradigm: Differentiation And Decentralization
7/8/2025
The rapid evolution toward flexible, decentralized clinical supply models is placing unprecedented strain on traditional clinical packaging organizations. Can traditional models adapt fast enough to stay viable?
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June 2025 — CDMO Opportunities And Threats Report
7/3/2025
Each month, Outsourced Pharma works in conjunction with PharmSource, part of GlobalData, to present its “Contract Manufacturing: Opportunities and Threats (CMOT) Report” to our readers. The report identifies CDMOs that might be impacted by key events affecting their clients, including company acquisitions, product acquisitions and licenses, product approvals, late clinical product terminations, and FDA rejections.
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Process Validation: Optimizing Operational Excellence In Pharma And Medical Devices
7/3/2025
Process validation is often viewed as a costly regulatory formality. However, it is actually a strategic investment that, when integrated into business planning, delivers measurable outcomes in productivity, compliance, speed-to-market, and profitability.