Pharmaceutical Contract Manufacturing: CMO vs CDMO, Production Process, and Equipment Requirements

CMO and CDMO roles differ across development, technology transfer, commercial production, and the equipment needed for flexible batches and packaging.
Eric Ge is the CTO of Ruida Packing, with extensive experience in pharmaceutical processing and packaging machinery. His technical work focuses on capsule filling, tablet compression, blister packaging, counting and cartoning systems, and integrated production lines. Drawing on hands-on experience in equipment development, testing, and production applications, he contributes technical insight and reviews content to ensure it accurately reflects real machine capabilities, manufacturing processes, and practical production requirements.

CMO and CDMO roles differ across development, technology transfer, commercial production, and the equipment needed for flexible batches and packaging.