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Navigating the Next Era of RNA Manufacturing
According to Britton Jimenez, from Codexis, the future of RNA therapeutics lies beyond traditional synthesis and requires a shift in manufacturing strategy toward advanced and agile platforms and sourcing.
ten23 health and dsm firmenich Partner to Expand Excipient Choices for Injectable Biologics
ten23 health and dsm-firmenich have commenced a scientific collaboration to evaluate pharmaceutical-grade ingredients as potential excipients, seeking new materials to address the challenges of formulation stability and manufacturability for parenteral biologic drugs.
Empowering Customer Process Excellence: The Complete Guide to the IMA Active Competence Center E-Learning Academy
SPONSORED CONTENT: The IMA Active Competence Center Academy is a comprehensive e-learning platform that helps pharmaceutical manufacturers build expertise in solid dose production.
Overcoming the Hurdles to Oral Peptide Development
Experts from Alcami break down the latest innovations in lipid-based permeation matrices, continuous direct compression, and advanced analytical workflows designed to bring oral peptides to market safely and predictably.
Bridging the Solubility Barrier with Bile Acids
As poor solubility continues to plague development pipelines, alternative biocompatible permeation enhancers are becoming increasingly beneficial for formulation scientists notes Roger Viney from ICE Pharma.
Autolomous and Cellular Origins Target Cell Therapy Scale-Up Challenges with Partnership
The integration of Autolomous’ autoloMATE system and Cellular Origins’ Constellation platforms aims to standardize and digitize cell therapy manufacturing within existing bioprocess infrastructure.
Lonza Targets Blood–Brain Barrier Challenge with Nona Biosciences Deal
Through acquiring the rights to Nona Biosciences’ TfR1 BBB technology and expanding its strategic collaboration with the company, Lonza is broadening its capabilities to support customers developing next-gen CNS therapies.
Codis Expands Spray Drying Capability Through Catalent Facility Acquisition
The move to acquire Catalent’s Nottingham facility strengthens Codis’ integrated CDMO model, linking formulation, spray drying, and commercial-scale production within a single supply chain.
Breaking Through the Bitterness Bottleneck
From highly water-soluble APIs to the strict constraints of personalized therapies, masking unpleasant drug tastes remains a complex engineering challenge, requiring forward-thinking downstream strategies.
Cyllene Therapeutics Successfully Raises Millions to Advance Genetic Medicine Candidate
The biotech, which was formerly known as EG 427, will use the funds raised in its Series C financing round to advance its lead precision genetic medicine candidate, EG110A.
The Pragmatic AI Pivot
Recent AI-related news is signaling a shift in the bio/pharma industry’s digital transformation from speculative molecule generation toward grounded biological context and downstream manufacturing execution.
Adragos Pharma and Towa Partner Up to Boost Supply of Off-Patent Drugs
Under the terms of the deal, Adragos Pharma will increase manufacturing capacity to supply Towa with up to 1.5 billion tablets annually to support reliable access to essential off‑patent drugs in Japan.
Codis Announces Three Senior Appointments to Fuel U.S. and European Expansion
The appointment of three new senior business development directors across Europe and the U.S, will not only strengthen Codis’ commercial team but will also reinforce its commercial capabilities.
Alcami Strengthens Tennessee Site After Tjoapack Acquisition
This latest investment by the company combines quality system integration, new high‑speed bottling and expanded cold and ambient storage to support growing U.S. packaging demand.
Disrupting the Bioprocessing Footprint
With an unprecedented patent cliff looming and complex modalities on the rise, executive teams must decouple capital investment risk from clinical uncertainty by embracing flexible, intensified manufacturing platforms.
BIO 2026: Bridging the Complexity Gap
Complex, targeted medicines are introducing bottlenecks into the CMC pathway, creating critical hurdles for clinical scale-up, emphasizes Henny Zijlstra from Ardena.
BIO 2026: Beyond the DNA Blueprint
While DNA provides a baseline footprint for research and development, unlocking true biological complexity requires integrating dynamic multi-omics datasets, reveals Karolina Žukauskienė from VUGENE.
AMM and SRT Team Up to Drive the RNA Medicine Agenda
A new alliance between AMM and SRT will bring together senior executives and academic researchers to advance pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) and RNA-based medicine.
BIO 2026: Strategizing for Specialized Services
As pipelines shift toward complex, high-concentration, biological formulations, traditional manufacturing models are falling short, leading to a change in outsourcing strategies, notes Mark DaFonseca from Lifecore.
BIO 2026: Building Supply Ahead of Demand
Ahead of BIO 2026, FUJIFILM Biotechnologies’ Toshi Iida outlines why the industry must pivot toward harmonized, modular facility networks to eliminate manufacturing bottlenecks and secure the global medicine supply.