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Moderna lays off parts of manufacturing team after resizing COVID footprint

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Moderna is laying off employees within its manufacturing unit, with the move tied to a resizing of its COVID production work. | Moderna is laying off some employees within its manufacturing unit after shaving COVID production costs. The company previously disclosed plans to rightsize its COVID vaccine production footprint.

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Takeda winds down manufacturing and R&D operations in Austria after gene therapy pivot, plots 190 layoffs

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After Takeda’s unsuccessful attempt to sell an Austrian manufacturing and development site, the Japan-based company is calling it quits on much of the operations at the facility.

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Eli Lilly's troubled NJ manufacturing site in hot water again over maintenance, quality control lapses

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Eli Lilly’s beleaguered manufacturing site in Branchburg, New Jersey, is back in the U.S. The observations run the gamut from problems in tracking manufacturing processes and quality controls to equipment calibration lapses and poor facility maintenance. Food and Drug Administration’s crosshairs, Reuters first reported.

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AGC extends CDMO expansion spree, plans second manufacturing facility in Japan

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Already with a manufacturing site in Chiba, Japan, AGC Biologics is doubling down on its presence in the country with a new facility in Yokohama. Already with a manufacturing site in Chiba, Japan, AGC Biologics is doubling down on its presence in the country with a new facility in Yokohama.

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Making the Case for Case Management for Cell and Gene Therapies

A dedicated Case Manager provides end-to-end supply chain management and 24/7 oversight and support to help ensure the seamless manufacturing and distribution of each therapy dose to every patient.

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FDA unleashes multiple warning letters targeting insanitary manufacturing and online sales of unapproved Mounjaro, Ozempic

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FDA unleashes multiple warning letters targeting insanitary manufacturing and online sales of unapproved Mounjaro, Ozempic fkansteiner Wed, 02/14/2024 - 05:10

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Amid contract manufacturing wind-down, Moderna advances production efforts for cancer programs

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To get a pulse on Moderna following its “year of transition” in 2023, look no further than the company’s manufacturing operations. | To get a pulse on Moderna following its “year of transition” in 2023, look no further than the company’s manufacturing operations.

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Roles and Responsibilities of Specialized Clinical Supply Experts

When selecting a clinical supply provider, consideration often focuses upon the manufacturing, packaging, storage and distribution capabilities available that will, at face-value, be sufficient to meet the needs of the sponsor and their trial.