Making more quality medicines in more places
Advanced manufacturing technologies include innovative approaches like continuous manufacturing that can provide potential efficiencies for many medicines and their ingredients, thereby facilitating geographic diversity in sourcing and supply chain resilience.
USP is working to assist manufacturers that may be considering adoption of advanced manufacturing technologies by addressing technical, knowledge and training barriers through quality-focused solutions.
R&D Analytical Solutions
Continuous Manufacturing Knowledge Center (CMKC)
PCM Technical Guide
Pharmatech Associates
USP’s analytical method development and qualification services support in-lab analytical and process development for pharmaceutical R&D. We provide flexible, tailored solutions to help develop and pre-validate analytical methods, procedures for characterizing drugs and related materials including analytical standards, and methods and processes to identify and control potential impurities.
The CMKC is a free digital knowledge management resource for capturing, organizing, and updating rapidly expanding knowledge about continuous manufacturing, as well as an online community network where experts can collaborate to close existing knowledge gaps. Find resources and connect with experts on CM today.
USP is excited to share its first technical guide on control strategies for continuous manufacturing of solid oral dose drug products to help lower the barriers to adoption and is seeking your input!
Pharmatech Associates, a USP company, is a global consultancy for the life science industry and an independent subsidiary of USP providing consulting services that directly help address drug development and business needs to evaluate and implement PCM.

Pharmaceutical continuous manufacturing: What drug makers need to know
Ron Piervincenzi, Ph.D., USP's CEO, recently had a conversation with pharmaceutical manufacturing consulting services provider Pharmatech Associates’ CEO Bikash Chatterjee.
