Will 21st Century Cures Alter The Future Of Pharma?

Sponsor International Pharmaceutical Expo (INTERPHEX), sponsored by the Parenteral Drug Association (PDA), is the leading annual industry event dedicated to showcasing pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical innovation and technology, and the knowledge necessary to safely and cost-effectively process all dosage forms for life-enhancing drugs. The Expo brings global pharmaceutical and biotechnology professionals together with leading suppliers through a unique combination of exhibition, education, workshops, partnering opportunities, and networking events. Visit us atwww.INTERPHEX.com. » Featured Article 21st Century Cures Gets Closer To Revolutionizing The Pharma Industry By Ed Miseta, Chief Editor, Outsourced Pharma and Clinical Leader If you're a regular reader of my articles you know my background is in economics, and I tend to favor free markets over more centralized control. But when I first became aware of the 21st Century cures initiative last year, I felt it was something the industry needed. Manufacturing PAT For Freeze Drying: Cycle Optimization In The Laboratory By Dr. Henning Gieseler, Ph.D., Department of Pharmaceutics, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg Applying PAT in the laboratory can provide valuable information about product and process behavior, and may help to identify the critical process parameters during cycle development and optimization. WHITE PAPER: Improving API Particle Size Distribution Targets: Is There A Better Way? By Wilf Sangüesa, P. Eng, Quadro Engineering This paper explores the background of API milling from a technology perspective — reviewing traditional comminuting methodologies, and exploring new, innovative breakthroughs in conical milling size reduction. WHITE PAPER: Alternative Metering Systems For Liquid Filling Systems By Bob Rosen, Filamatic Selecting the correct metering system is one of the most important concerns when purchasing a filling machine. There are a few variables that you must know about your project before choosing the right metering system such as accuracy, viscosity, fill volume, product characteristics, material compatibility, and temperature. APPLICATION NOTE: USP <787> Small-Volume Testing With Liquid Particle Counters By Dave Dunham, Beckman Coulter Life Sciences By their very nature, biological therapeutics are not only expensive to manufacture but are often produced in small volumes. BROCHURE: Freeze-Drying Loading And Unloading Equipment By PennTech Machinery Corporation » Packaging DATASHEET: PickWrap Traypacker: High-Performance, Space-Saving By Harro Höfliger Packaging Systems VIDEO: Versatile Pharmaceutical Bag Filling And Sealing Equipment VIDEO: Contract Solid Dose Packaging Services For Pharmaceutical And Consumer Healthcare » Critical Environments APPLICATION NOTE: The Benefits Of Terminal Sterilization Of APIs And Pharmaceutical Fillers DATASHEET: Pharmaceutical Softwall Cleanrooms By Isolation Systems Inc. BROCHURE: Manesty Wash-In-Place Pharmaceutical Tablet Press » Logistics WHITE PAPER: Utilization Of Customs Warehouses In The Clinical Trial Supply Chain WHITE PAPER: What Is FDA 21 CFR Part 11, And Are Your Systems Compliant? VIDEO: mHealth Platform: Rapidly Develop And Scale Enterprise And Patient-Centric Healthcare Solutions » Inspection WHITE PAPER: The Financial Advantages Of Purchasing Used Equipment And Investment Recovery Services By Matt Hicks, Federal Equipment Company The loss of a patent for a branded drug product leads to opportunities for generic biopharmaceutical manufacturers. Once a blockbuster drug reaches the end of its branded life cycle, generic manufacturers will gear up to produce lower margin copies. APPLICATION NOTE: In-Line Leak Detection For Sterile Products Packaged Under Vacuum BROCHURE: Handheld Raman Analyzer For Raw Materials Verification » QA/QC DATASHEET: Tablet And Capsule Deduster: E2000 By Kraemer US LLC DATASHEET: Alconox: Powdered Precision Cleaner By Alconox, Inc. BROCHURE: Integrated Facility Solutions For Life Sciences » Subscribe Today For insight on how pharma and biopharm executives can improve how they run their businesses, subscribe to Life Science Leader magazine.