XTalks

MAY 2, 2024

Day 1 Highlights Pamela MacDonald from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) kicked off the conference with insights into future trends in food inspections and the value of collaborative efforts with inspectors. Read on to gain valuable insights from top industry leaders and learn more about the exciting innovations in food safety.

Compliance 108

Compliance Regulation Production Containment 108

Pharmaceutical Technology

MARCH 22, 2023

The pharmaceutical industry began using radio frequency identification (RFID) tags in the early 2000s. Pfizer was the first to use the tech, adding RFID tags to track a Viagra (sildenafil) shipment circa 2006. Twenty years ago, the cost of implementing RFID tags and the ecosystem (software) was much more expensive than today.

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Production Pharma Production Pharma Companies Drugs 264

Roots Analysis

JANUARY 28, 2024

Velocity: Big Data needs to be handled promptly as businesses generate data at an unprecedented speed, driven by the growing adoption of Internet of Things (IoT), and technologies, such as RFID tags, sensors, and smart meters are used to deal with the high velocity of data in real-time. It is loosely arranged into categories using meta tags.

Big Data 40

Big Data Medicine Marketing Clinical Trials 40

Drug Discovery World

JANUARY 30, 2024

He said: “The industry, as a whole, needs to carefully consider the true value of curing lifelong genetic or degenerative diseases, particularly when evaluating novel therapeutics that present unique treatment opportunities.” Developing value-based payment models that consider long-term benefits could improve access.

Gene Therapy 72

Gene Therapy Manufacturing Gene Clinical Trials 72

XTalks

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

The record-breaking price tag of Skysona is not surprising for one-time gene therapies like it. CALD is caused by mutations in the ABCD1 gene that affect the production of adrenoleukodystrophy protein (ALDP), which leads to the accumulation of very long-chain fatty acids (VLCFAs), mainly in the white matter of the brain and spinal cord.

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FDA Approval Gene Therapy Drugs Gene 52

XTalks

MARCH 22, 2023

Pharmaceutical Industry Mergers & Acquisitions The pharmaceutical industry has been no stranger to change over the past 20 years, with high-profile, high-value mergers and acquisitions changing the landscape considerably. Increased competition from generics and biosimilars has also prompted widespread change within the industry.

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Life Science Drugs FDA Approval Vaccination 97