PCI Pharma Services
September 25, 2023
Just taking a little stroll down memory lane this morning and remembering a fast-turn identity we built about 8 years ago. PCI has made some tremendous strides since then. Shoutout to Bill Mitchell and the rest of the amazing PCI crew for helping us make it happen!
Love is in the Air
September 25, 2023
Despite being a bit jetlagged, Nigel (as well as this landscaper) is so far loving Wuhan.
Wuhan, China
September 25, 2023
Chinese BD season begins. Just about 34 hours after leaving his house in Bronxville, Nigel has arrived at Wuhan-Tianhe International Airport, about 70km outside of the city’s industrial center.
AM DBS Superleggera
September 24, 2023
We’re all in on Aston Martin this year. What’s not to love about an iconic automaker with over a century of rich brand history? Plus the TN Orange helps.
Feed Me Seymour
September 22, 2023
Nigel’s newest furry friend, Rusty, isn’t afraid to make it loud and clear when he’s ready for breakfast.
Tedor Pharma
September 22, 2023
With a lot to get done prior to the brand’s new launch on September 27, Laura Iorio and the Tedor Pharma team are hitting Contract Pharma in New Jersey this week.
Order Day
September 21, 2023
It was an absolute blast getting to visit Aston Martin’s customer-centric showroom right here in New York City! The DB12 Volante and DB5 were too pretty not to share.
BPI 2023
September 21, 2023
Alan and Emily ending out September strong at BioProcess International in Boston this week. For those we did see, it was a pleasure getting to do so. If we missed you, you know where you to find us. We'd love to hear from you!
Swiss Airtainer
September 20, 2023
Hot tip: Keep a close watch at what’s coming out of Swiss Airtainer this year — most notably, the next generation of environmentally-sound ULDs.
Aston Martin Volante DB12
September 19, 2023
With the first US shipments expected to begin around this year, we're is gearing up for a new toy to arrive.
Snack Attack
September 19, 2023
Sophie’s just arrived in the New York office this morning, meaning Mark’s desk is doubling as a London corner shop today.
Wheeler Expands Its OKC Operations
September 18, 2023
We had the pleasure of meeting Wheeler Bio’s CEO Jesse McCool at their Oklahoma City facility on October 14, 2021 during our Road to 50 States trip. Just about two years later — on October 5, 2023 — we’ll have the pleasure of joining Wheeler Bio as they cut the ribbon on their small-scale cGMP manufacturing facility in OKC. Thanks for letting us be a part of this exciting milestone!
It Keeps Going and Going...
September 18, 2023
With more than 10 years of social network building under his belt, we’re estimating that Nigel is less than three months away from breaking the 30,000 LinkedIn connections barrier. Pair that with Pharma’s Almanac’s 200,000+ strong database, and you can see why we’ve got one of the widest reaches in the industry.
The Shadow of Rome is Vast
September 14, 2023
Nigel ruminating on the fact that Spartacus once fought a mere 400 yards from where he’s now standing.
The Colosseum
September 14, 2023
Nigel’s first trip to Rome since childhood of course calls for a visit to the Colosseum. At almost 2,000 years old, it's holding up pretty well.
IRBM Rome
September 13, 2023
Throughout the last decade, the family behind IRBM has brought their vision of building a world-class CRO to fruition with a state-of-the-art drug discovery facility just west of Rome. We look forward to seeing what IRBM has in store for us in the near future.
Minafin Fine Chemicals
September 13, 2023
We just finished up visiting our friends at Minafin Belgium at their HPAPI facility just outside of Louvain, with an incredible facility tour from the CEO himself!
Hamilton Company
September 12, 2023
A pleasure to meet with the Hamilton team in Zurich today. We're looking forward to continuing to support this precision OEM into 2024 and beyond.
It's a Marathon, Not a Sprint
September 12, 2023
Where’s Nigel off to next? Belgium marks the fourth country in four days.
Meet Steve at BPI
September 12, 2023
The Scorpius team is headed to BPI September 12-19. If you’re at the show, you won’t want to miss connecting with Steve Lavezoli and the rest of the Scorpius BioManufacturing crew!
Back in Belgium
September 12, 2023
Nigel’s been all over the place, but most of his travel takes him to the bigger cities. However, today he’s found himself once again in the charming small town of Mont-Saint-Guibert, Belgium.
This is Art. Get It?
September 12, 2023
Lucas and the girls getting crafty repurposing some of their old instruments into an at-home art installation.
Seeking Creative Solutions
September 12, 2023
If you’ve been following along, you’ll remember that Lucas has been doing some serious decorating for his new terrace. Following the fourth wind-induced hammock flip, he’s preparing to haul some sandbags up there for support. We’re accepting labor volunteers.
Swiss Airtainer
September 11, 2023
A truly enlightening meeting with the founder of Swiss Airtainer opened our eyes to a world of possibilities in the transport of pharmaceutical compounds through the innovations they’re making in more sustainable, traceable, cost-effective transport solutions.
Too Hot to Walk
September 11, 2023
Please don’t judge us for taking a 1.7km Uber ride. It’s really, really hot in Zurich.
DataHow
September 11, 2023
Back in mainland EU and stumbled upon this excellent interpretation of DataHow’s logo painted by the founder’s own daughter. A true European master in the making.
Views from Jersey City
September 11, 2023
A rare capture of a full rainbow arc across Jersey City by Lucas.
The Lads
September 10, 2023
Phill Neill and the UK advisors look like they’re up to no good, but we assure you they are spending at least some time outlining 2024’s strategic operations.
Not All Fun and Games
September 10, 2023
It’s not all fun and games in Majorca. While we are here to celebrate Andy, the trip is also doubling as a mini corporate retreat to discuss That’s Nice’s 2024’s EU operations.
Palma Cathedral
September 10, 2023
Majorca’s Palma Cathedral is a marvel of European architecture. The first ground was broken in 1229, but the cathedral wasn’t formally completed until 1601. At 44 meters tall at its highest point, it’s among the tallest of the gothic cathedrals in all of Europe!
Atlético Baleares vs. Málaga
September 10, 2023
A close match in Majorca, with a 1-2 result to the visiting team.
Scorpius' Growing Team
September 10, 2023
Wishing a warm welcome to the newest batch of staff joining Scorpius' team in San Antonio!
Andy's Getting Married!
September 9, 2023
Nigel's suited up to head to Majorca for a few days of rest and relaxation before the chaos of the new business development season kicks off.
Double Agent
September 9, 2023
Connor served double duty at his best friend’s wedding in Fargo this weekend: best man AND bride imposter.
Born & Blended in Britain
September 8, 2023
What do Nigel and the Costa Coffee company have in common? 52 years of British excellence.
Animal-Free's the Way to Be
September 7, 2023
We’re in Minnesota this week shooting some footage of Nu-Tek’s brand new animal-free peptone and hydrolysate facility with the Nu-Tek Founder himself, Tom Yezzi.
SanaClis Facility Ribbon Cutting
September 7, 2023
Congratulations to the exception SanaClis team on the opening of their state-of-the-art clinical trial supply chain depot in Ventura, CA. Their new facility will serve as a hub for managing the storage and distribution of IMP and the manufacturing operations of clinical supplies and ancillaries, including packaging, labelling, and kitting.
Jolly Old
September 6, 2023
We'll give you three guesses as to where Nigel just landed.
Back on Board
September 5, 2023
It’s been almost 10 weeks since our TransPac journey was cut short, so we thought it was about time to start filming the wrap up video celebrating the journey.
Morning F1
September 4, 2023
Nigel is committed to soaking up every last ounce of summer. This morning, he’s enjoying some Monza Formula 1 in the great outdoors before heading back to NYC.
Tall Ship for a Tall Story
September 4, 2023
Nigel, Nancy and Lucas shoot some extra dialogue for the forthcoming Road to Launch videos at the South Street Seaport in Manhattan.
In Decent Proposal
September 4, 2023
Twenty years ago this very Labor Day weekend, on this antique New York tugboat, Mark made an offer – some say desperate plea – to Jennifer, and the rest, as they say, is historical. It was good to see the historic W.O. Decker still in fine fettle while shooting video for Road to Launch.
On the Farm
September 3, 2023
Scenes from Mandy’s idyllic North Carolina getaway.
Now We're Cooking with...Wood
September 2, 2023
Just after sundown and the cooking fire is hot enough to get going. However you’re celebrating this weekend, happy Labor Day to all our clients, staff, friends, and collaborators!
So Long, Summer
September 2, 2023
With summer coming to a close, Nigel is celebrating Labor Day weekend the old fashioned way: building a fire in the yard and getting ready to grill some steaks caveman style.
Behind the Scenes at Tanvex
September 1, 2023
A behind the scenes look at our team shooting Tanve’x San Diego GMP microbial and mammalian development and manufacturing facility, chock full of brand new state-of-the-art equipment and tools, and a world-class team of PD/AD experts ready to collaborate with the next generation of biotherapeutic innovators!
Right to the Point
August 30, 2023
This impressive pencil tip sculpture in Seattle-Tacoma International is our favorite thing today.
Scorpius BioManufacturing
August 29, 2023
The team at Scorpius BioManufacturing is always on the move! We’re not sure when this incredible team even finds the time to sleep, but we’re thrilled to play a role in supporting them as they output a tremendous body of content, attend trade shows, and most importantly — continually exemplify excellence in mammalian- and microbially-derived biologics manufacturing.
Tunnel Vision
August 29, 2023
Ivy has found true happiness inside her fluffy tunnel. Let's all try and be more like Ivy.
The Wild West
August 29, 2023
Nigel’s visiting a new client in Oregon, and at first thought, “Why would anyone move to Oregon?” We’re starting to see why.