International Women's Day 2025 The inspiring career of Renate H. Sattler and its significance for women worldwide World International Women's Day 2025 - a very special occasion to draw attention to the outstanding achievements and accomplishments of women worldwide. In this context, I would like to highlight the extraordinary career...
From serialization to digitalization
From serialization to digitalization How CDMOs are mastering the leap to Pharma 4.0 In the rapidly evolving pharmaceutical industry, Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) are facing the challenge of managing the transition from serialization to comprehensive digitalization. This transformation, often referred to as the leap to Pharma 4.0, is...
Data security and compliance
Data security and compliance Challenges for CDMOs in the regulated pharmaceutical environment In the rapidly evolving pharmaceutical industry, Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) face enormous challenges, especially when it comes to data security and compliance. Strict regulatory requirements, coupled with increasing digitalization and the use of cloud technologies, present...
Vertical and horizontal integration
Vertical and horizontal integration The key to seamless data management in the pharmaceutical supply chain In the rapidly evolving pharmaceutical industry, the effective management of data along the entire supply chain is crucial. Vertical and horizontal integration of systems and processes plays a key role in managing complexity and increasing...
Standardization vs. flexibility
Standardization vs. flexibility The balancing act in the design of CDMO data rooms In the rapidly evolving pharmaceutical industry, Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) face the challenge of designing their data rooms to be both standardized and flexible. This balancing act between standardization and flexibility is crucial for the...
Complexity management
Complexity management How CDMOs optimize data rooms for diverse customers and products In the rapidly developing pharmaceutical industry, Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) are faced with the challenge of efficiently managing a large number of customers and products. Complexity management plays a crucial role in this, especially when it...
Data rooms
Data rooms: A general definition In an increasingly digitalized world, data rooms are playing an ever more important role for companies, organizations and entire industries. But what exactly is a data room and what significance do they have for the modern economy and society? In this blog post, we take...
CDMO
CDMO Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization: A general definition CDMOs are playing an increasingly important role in the rapidly developing pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry. But what exactly is a CDMO and what role do these organizations play in modern drug development and manufacturing? In this blog post, we take a...
Interim CIO at a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization
Interim CIO at a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization Drivers of digital transformation in the pharmaceutical industry Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) are playing an increasingly important role in the rapidly developing pharmaceutical industry. These specialized service providers support pharmaceutical companies in the development and manufacture of drugs. In...
Interim CIO in the pharmaceutical industry
Interim CIO in the pharmaceutical industry Drivers of the digital transformation In the rapidly developing pharmaceutical industry, the role of the Chief Information Officer (CIO) is playing an increasingly important role. In particular, the use of interim CIOs is gaining in importance, as they can react flexibly and with experience...