OTC and personal care brands face constant pressure to launch new products that are both innovative and commercially viable. Pharma Tech Industries (PTI), a full-service Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), has spent over 35 years as a resource to brands as they face and overcome that pressure. To realize their visions, companies need a [...]
The Power of Powder in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing As pharmaceutical manufacturers attempt to survive and thrive in an increasingly intricate regulatory environment, the challenges of contract manufacturers have become more complex than ever. Today’s CDMOs typically service a wide-ranging set of pharmaceutical companies whose products have equally wide compliance – and therefore manufacturing – requirements. One [...]
I’m going to go out on a limb here and propose that there’s a brilliant case to be made for nutritional brands selecting CDMOs that have traditionally catered to the pharma sector. You may think I’m talking apples-to-oranges, but by the time you’ve finished digesting my argument, I believe you’ll agree that I’m talking apples-to-apples. [...]
Choosing the right Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) is a crucial step in ensuring the success of your pharmaceutical project. Whether you're developing a new drug or scaling up production, partnering with the right CDMO can significantly impact your project's quality, timeline, and overall success. However, not all CDMOs are created equal, and selecting [...]
A turnkey offering to a customer by a contract manufacturer (CDMO) is challenging but rewarding when managed properly. You will hear phrases such as “one-stop shop” or “full-service CDMO.” Turnkey implies a high level of convenience and customer service. A pure turnkey offering is as carefree as it is rare, allowing the customer simply to [...]
The inspiration for innovation can come from an array of sources: internal or external, organic or acquired, customer or competitor, subordinate or manager. We find people to emulate in the darnedest places. However, for pharma manufacturers, one often overlooked source of innovation is existing supply chain networks – particularly contract manufacturers, many of whom have, [...]
A recent study from the Freedonia Group projected that demand for tube and stick packaging in the US would advance 4 percent per year, with stick packs making up the lion’s share of that growth relative to tubes. The study foresaw opportunities boosted by the further development of new applications and continued favorable prospects in [...]
