Guest Columns
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Cell Counting Is Growing More Important Amid Advanced Therapy’s Rise
4/12/2024
You can't improve what you don't measure. This discussion explores advances in cell counting technology and the growing number of ways it aids the biotech industry and beyond.
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AI Is Unearthing New Drug Candidates, But It Still Needs Human Oversight
4/11/2024
AI can accelerate timetables and minimize wasted resources by analyzing vast amounts of data, but human oversight is necessary to address the limitations and biases of AI systems.
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FDA Publishes Final Guidance On Reporting Listed Drug Amounts
4/10/2024
Despite earlier efforts to shore up the U.S. drug supply chain, COVID-19 still brought shortages. A new FDA reporting system aims to reduce future supply risks.
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2024 CIO Survey Reveals IT Budgets, AI Priorities For Life Sciences Companies
4/9/2024
Clarkston Consulting conducted its third annual Chief Information Officer (CIO) Survey to understand IT budgets of life sciences companies, how AI priorities fit into those budgets, and more.
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Digitizing CMC Knowledge Management
4/8/2024
Systems that enhance know-how retention stretch from utterly simple to enterprise-scale. Here are some ideas for incorporating them into your knowledge management strategy.
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Managing Supply Chain Risks Using Relational Risk Analysis
4/5/2024
In the bio/pharma and medical device industries, you can easily model, understand, and manage supply chain risks using relational risk analysis. Here's how.
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When Does GMP Matter In Non-GMP Settings?
4/5/2024
Would you ever need to follow GMP standards in workspaces where GMP is not required or possible? This article digs into why, when, and how to follow the principles of GMP.
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What Really Happens When A Cell Therapy Supply Chain Fails?
4/5/2024
A freezer left unpowered can have devastating effects on delicate supply chains. These true stories led to tough lessons for biotech companies producing personalized medicine.
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Designing Highly Agile Bio/Pharma Manufacturing Facilities
4/5/2024
In bio/pharma, agile manufacturing is achieved through multipurpose designs that support a variety of unit operations manipulated and operated as independent yet connected modules.
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Who The Heck Designed This Biopharm Plant?
4/1/2024
The Bozenhardts have seen some absurd, expensive facility design errors in their work. They talk about some of the worst ones here so you can avoid the same mistakes.