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|Articles|October 2, 2015
- BioPharm International-10-15-2015
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Fluctuating Capacity and Demand Conditions in Biomanufacturing
Author(s)Randi Hernandez
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Contract manufacturing is a booming business, especially considering that many pharmaceutical companies-including those with a focus on biologic products- are no longer conducting much of their own research and development in-house. Fewer still are capable of scaling up from laboratory to commercial production without some type of outside help from a contract manufacturing organization (CMO). Read this article and other articles in
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