| Sourcing and Management by Pharmaceutical Technology January 2010 | Volume 6 Issue 1 ----- Welcome to the January 2010 issue of Pharmaceutical Technology Sourcing and Management, your information resource about the pharmaceutical supply chain. In this issue, we provide an outlook for pharmaceutical industry growth and contract manufacturing and analyze recent and projected trends in financing for the US biotechnology industry. Global Feature Biotech Outsourcing ----- 7th Annual Biomanufacturing Survey: Participation RequestAs part of Pharmceutical Technology’s goal of supporting the biopharmaceutical community, we have partnered with BioPlan Associates, Inc. to collect data for the 7th Annual Report and Survey of Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing. This global benchmarking study measures today's most important trends and shifts in biomanufacturing. Please take the opportunity to share your opinions and perspectives for this important international study. You will be ensuring that this industry is properly measuring today's issues such as capacity utilization, batch failure rates, outsourcing, disposables usage, expression systems, hiring and training, and many others. • Please participate to ensure the Biopharmaceutical community is properly represented in this global study. • You will also receive free summary of the results. To participate in the survey, please click here. ----- Sourcing and Management’s Community of Experts ----- INDUSTRY EVENTS For the full listing of calendar of events, see the Calendar of Events page at: >>January 2010 Jan. 19–20 >>Feburary 2010 Feb. 3–4 Feb. 11-12 Feb.16-19 >>March 2010 Mar. 15-18 |