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July 27, 2017
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In this issue:

FDA to Lead Effort to Secure the Supply Chain

Drug Costs and Pharma’s Future

GSK Plans Changes to UK Manufacturing Network

Top Stories

Merck and Pfizer Collaborate with Corning to Modernize Pharmaceutical Glass Packaging

A Merck, Pfizer, and Corning collaboration resulted in development of Corning Valor Glass for improved drug storage and delivery and will create US jobs.
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JLL Reports Top 10 US Cities Preferred by Scientists

JLL ranks top 10 US life-sciences locations where scientists prefer to work and finds that location and workplace culture are key priorities.
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Industry News

BioPhorum Launches Biomanufacturing Technology Roadmap

Industry collaboration group releases technology roadmap to address pressure on biopharmaceutical manufacturers to innovate biomanufacturing processes.
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Report: Dose CMOs Stuck in Idle

Contract manufacturers await a promising pipeline of drug products to jump-start stagnant growth.
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Supplier News

STA Signs Five-Year Supply Agreement with Tesaro

STA will provide supplies of certain starting and intermediate materials for Tesaro’s recently launched Zejula (niraparib), an orally active and potent poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitor approved by FDA for the treatment of ovarian cancer.
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Avantor Opens Research Center in New Jersey

The new center will help biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical manufacturers with product development.
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Bio/Pharma News

Boehringer Ingelheim Expands Fremont Manufacturing Facility with $217 Million Investment

Manufacturing capacity will be increased by one third and approximately 300 new high-wage and highly-skilled jobs will be created at the Fremont site.
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GSK Plans Changes to UK Manufacturing Network

GSK plans to invest in several UK manufacturing sites and to close its Slough site in conjunction with the sale of the Horlicks brand manufactured in Slough.
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Regulatory News

FDA to Lead International Effort to Secure the Supply Chain

The agency will lead an international team to create a Supply Chain Security Toolkit of resources to educate the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries on supply chain vulnerabilities.
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EMA Recommends Five Orphan Drugs

The agency recommended a total of 11 drugs at its July meeting, including five orphan drugs.
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FEATURED TOPICS

40th ANNIVERSARY COVERAGE

Drug Costs and Pharma’s Future

Drug costs, biosimilars, and cloud-based technologies will shape the pharmaceutical industry in the years to come.
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DRUG DEVELOPMENT

Continuous API Manufacturing

Industrial-scale continuous API manufacturing may offer cost and safety benefits.
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ANALYTICS

Advances in Analytical Testing Tools for the Bio/Pharma Industry

Industry experts discuss how advances in analytical testing tools have helped address challenges in pharmaceutical analysis.
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STANDARDS & REGULATIONS

FDA Continues to Promote Quality Drug Production

CDER’s Janet Woodcock endorses modern drug manufacturing to ensure access to safe and reliable medicines.
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UPCOMING WEBCAST

Implementing Risk Strategies for the Pharmaceutical Supply Chain
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Events

MES 2017

August 15–16, 2017

3rd Annual Data Integrity Validation Conference

August 16–17, 2017

The Bioprocessing Summit

August 21–25, 2017

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