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Designed to help our clients attract and retain loyal customers, the High Tech Business Decisions Customer Loyalty Program includes assessments of customer satisfaction and loyalty, performance ratings and comparisons to competitors, and discernment of current customers' future plans.
 
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"With expertise in complex pharmaceutical drug discovery, biomanufacturing, and electronics manufacturing technologies, our highly trained analysts investigate markets for high tech business-to-business products and services. Our custom reports are in-depth analyses that bring leading edge science together with profitable business strategies for the pharmaceutical and electronics industries."  William P. Downey, President

New Report Just Published, June 2009

Biopharmaceutical Contract Manufacturing 2009:
Expanding Markets, New Capacities and Improved Performance
This 900-page report, the comprehensive 2009 industry study, provides the latest information on biomanufacturing strategies, markets, outsourcing, capacity utilization, contractor relationships, new technologies including proprietary expression systems and media, disposable bioreactors, and challenges ahead for the industry. The data and the analysis in this report are based on 77 in-depth interviews conducted with biomanufacturing directors at pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies and contractor companies worldwide. The analysis of these perspectives and insights allow readers to make the most successful strategic decisions. This report includes 290 summary data tables and charts, and is the most comprehensive and current industry report on biopharmaceutical contract manufacturing. Published June 2009.

Published Reports

Biopharmaceutical Contract Manufacturing:
Best Practices Pricing Study 2008

This 300-page report documents pricing practices, policies, agreements, and strategies for both pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies and contract manufacturers. Learn what pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies are paying contractors for mammalian cell culture, microbial fermentation production, and related services. Per- batch, per time-in-facility, and per-gram prices are analyzed by technology and by tank sizes and both prices paid and prices charged are documented. In addition, the study provides detailed best practices information regarding difficult-to-negotiate issues such as liability for failed batches, down payments, cancellation fees, technology transfer fees, client-caused delays, process development fees, and a lot more. Published September 2008.

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High Throughput Screening 2007:
New Strategies, Success Rates, and Use of Enabling Technologies

This 980-page report documents current HTS practices for drug discovery, company organizations and the evolving role of the HTS laboratory in pharmaceutical companies, academic centers, and institutes worldwide.  The study provides an in-depth analysis of new HTS strategies to increase success, current and expected use of cell-based assays and high content screening, equipment used and purchases planned, targets and target classes growing in importance, types of assays used and new trends, use of label-free technologies, the number of compounds screened, throughput, formats, budgets and expenditures by product category, market size and growth, and the challenges in HTS for both users and their suppliers. Published December 2007.

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Directory of Biopharmaceutical Contract Manufacturers
The 2009 directory provides a thorough listing of 102 contractors worldwide, including information on Type of Services Offered, Equipment Capacity, cGMP Certification by Service Category and more.

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The History of High Throughput Screening for Drug Discovery:

1998-2005

HighTech Business Decisions (HTBD) has conducted six market research studies and published six comprehensive industry reports on high throughput screening (HTS) since 1998. This report is specifically designed to understand the changes that have occurred in HTS since 1998, how accurate HTS directors have been in forecasting and predicting their use of technology and future needs, how HTS practices have evolved, and the success of HTS as a drug discovery tool. Topics include the number of disease targets screened, target types, assay types, detection modes, microplate formats, outsourcing, and other issues impacting HTS operations and success. The complete analysis, based on both user and supplier primary research, includes market size and growth, major players, user strategies and requirements, documentation of success in drug discovery, trends and technologies, and respondents’ perceptions regarding the future of HTS.



 
 
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