Precision Under Pressure Kumar Jeetendra | June 3, 2025 Like almost everything else, the COVID-19 worldwide health emergency changed the competitive dynamics of the pharmaceutical industry in regard to the speed at which lifesaving drugs are developed and brought to market. Now, companies need to balance moving faster than competitors while still being able to meet quality control (QC) thresholds. As the pharmaceutical industry …
What is Validation in Pharma and Why Does It Matter? Kumar Jeetendra | June 8, 2025 The world of pharmaceuticals encompasses a broad scope on law and ethics. The need for safety, effectiveness, and quality is not only vital, but a legal and ethical prerequisite. This is where ‘validation’ comes into play. But what validation means in the pharma world and why it’s important? What Validation Means Validation refers to having …
Process Analytical Technology (PAT): Advancing Pharmaceutical Manufacturing through Real-Time Process Control and Quality by Design Kumar Jeetendra | August 6, 2025 In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring product quality and safety is paramount. Process Analytical Technology (PAT), a methodology defined by the U.S. FDA, has become an essential approach to designing, analyzing, and controlling manufacturing processes. By focusing on the measurement of critical process parameters (CPPs) that affect the quality of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), PAT ensures …
Shilpa Medicare Opens Flow Chemistry Manufacturing Centre Kumar Jeetendra | November 1, 2025 Shilpa Medicare – the full-service contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) – announces the launch of its new flow chemistry Centre of Excellence (CoE) at CPHI Frankfurt. Based at the CDMO’s Bangalore site, the Centre unites cross-functional teams across R&D and manufacturing to accelerate process development, scale-up, and commercial production for continuous flow. The new CoE is staffed by a team of more than 100 …
2025 in Review: A Defining Year for Pharma, Laboratory & Analytical Industry Kumar Jeetendra | January 6, 2026 By the end of 2025, the pharma, laboratory, and analytical sectors will have undergone an unprecedented overhaul. These industries overcame the pandemic bounce-back and are now completely transformed. Digital tools, regulatory oversight, analytical efficiency, and manufacturing breakthroughs have all advanced these markets.For scientists, manufacturers, solution providers, and leaders in these sectors, 2025 was about operational …