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Bayer, a global leader in the pharmaceutical industry, is committed to advancing healthcare through innovative solutions. With their new Cell Therapy Launch and Manufacturing Facility, Bayer aims to provide hope to patients with unmet medical needs by finding a cure and making life-changing therapies more accessible to all. The facility signifies a major advancement in the production and...

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North Carolina has rapidly emerged as one of the nation’s leading hubs for pharmaceutical manufacturing, with a thriving ecosystem that brings together global companies, innovative startups, world-class research institutions, and a highly skilled workforce. Attending the

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Sanofi Toronto manufactures and distributes up to 100 million pediatric and adult vaccines for infectious diseases such as diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus each year. The Toronto site has been in continuous operation since 1914 and consists of more than 30 buildings across a 52-acre site. Sanofi is a leading research and development company and the largest vaccine producer in Canada, protecting...

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The pharmaceutical industry is evolving—fast. As patients’ needs grow more complex and technologies become more advanced, the demand for innovative, patient-centric drug delivery solutions is reshaping how we think about manufacturing. This October, the

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Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, part of the Johnson & Johnson family of companies, develops innovative and integrated products and medicines to restore and extend the quality of life for patients globally. The expansion of Johnson & Johnson’s BioCork facility in Ringaskiddy, Cork, Ireland increased the existing biomanufacturing capacity at the plant while also creating...

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Already in the 1980s and 1990s, environmental labelling programs emerged as a way to guide consumers toward greener choices. These third-party “seal-of-approval” systems—like the European Communities Eco-labelling Program (Regulation (EC) No 66/2010 – EUR-Lex), the Nordic Countries program, and the national programs of Canada, France, Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, Singapore, New Zealand, and...
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From guidance on how to define temperature and humidity requirements and cleanroom design in pharmaceutical and biotechnology facilities to chemistry, manufacturing, and controls (CMC) requirements for new drugs in Latin America and evolving regulatory requirements in China, the top read

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Johnson & Johnson’s facility in Latina, Italy, is a small molecule manufacturing site for global launches and commercial supply of solid dosage forms. It is also the strategic launch and growth site for manufacturing and packaging of solids products. Johnson & Johnson Latina site’s diverse portfolio includes multiple therapeutic areas.

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Allyssa Wilcox is a Sourcing Manager for Site Operations Procurement at AstraZeneca. She is an ISPE member and is also a member of the ISPE Chesapeake Bay Area Chapter and ISPE’s Women in Pharma®. In this interview, Wilcox delves into her ISPE membership experience, volunteer activities with ISPE, sources of inspiration, what trend excites her most in the industry, and more.

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Water and steam are essential in the pharmaceutical industry. Both are used for multiple purposes including cleaning and sterilizing equipment, laboratory activities, and as an ingredient. The systems that generate and distribute pharmaceutical water and steam are subject to C&Q and/or verification to ensure that they will consistently deliver water and steam that meets regulatory,...

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Written by a global team of pharmaceutical sustainability experts, the ISPE Sustainability Guide presents key principles and concepts to reinforce sustainable practices in the pharmaceutical industry, based on global and local guides, including existing regulations. “We had a very diverse group of authors from pharmaceutical companies of all sizes and consulting groups who wrote the Guide. The...
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