Newsletter | February 10, 2022

02.10.22 -- Merck: 2 Lessons Learned In Overcoming Supply Challenges
 
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Merck’s Two Lessons Learned In Overcoming Single-Use Materials Supply Challenges
 
By Mark Petrich

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused severe disruption to supply chains, making it difficult to get material. At Merck, a situation occurred recently wherein they were unable to get the filter assembly they needed, and their supplier was struggling to meet demand. This article shares Merck's two lessons learned from the experience.
AI And Intelligent Technologies: Finding The Right Fit For Your Pharma Or Medtech Company
 
By Kathleen Warner, Ph.D., RCM Technologies

This article takes a closer look at AI and intelligent technologies in biotech, medical devices, and pharma, and what we can expect to tackle in 2022 and beyond. The article also identifies some of the new concerns and challenges with disruptive technologies and risk management, and also discusses a technology and generation timeline.
Industry Insights
Considerations For Migrating A Drug Product Presentation From Vial To Prefilled Syringe
Article | By Martin Gonzalez, Ph.D., Pfizer CentreOne

Explore some of the most relevant engineering activities that are necessary to successfully transfer a product from vial into a prefilled syringe presentation.
Capitalize On Merger/Acquisition: 4 Tips To Consolidate Your CMO Network
Article | Pfizer CentreOne

Complex CMO networks are expensive and require many resources to manage. Plus, they prevent purchasing and operating at scale. Yet, the process of consolidating CMOs is daunting.
How To Use Quality By Design (QbD) Software To Improve An Existing Identification Method
Article | Pfizer CentreOne

What can you do when the identification method defined by the USP monograph does not provide clear guidance? The authors decided to improve the method with a quality by design (QbD) approach.
Explore Protein Function Using Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR)
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We’ve collected a few examples of how an academic research group used Biacore™ X100 SPR system in their research to investigate protein-RNA, protein-protein interactions, and how researchers have used SPR to measure antibody specificity. Download the white paper A year of interaction with Biacore™ X100.
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