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Technical articles include a review of the pMDI’s past, present and future perspectives; and an article on spray pattern as a rapid and sensitive early development tool. 2 OctOber 2017 Inhalation Inhalation (ISSN 1937-0717 print; ISSN 1940-414X online) is published six times per year in February, April, June, August, October and December by CSC Publishing, Inc., 1155 Northland Drive, Saint Paul, MN 55120. w w w . i n h a l a t i o n m a g . c o m October 2017 Volume 11 Number 5 Cover image shows part of Catalent's metered dose inhaler (MDI) filling suite in Research Triangle Park, NC, US. Catalent Pharma Solutions, 14 S c h o o l h o u s e R o a d , Somerset, NJ, 08873, US, Tel.: +1 888-SOLUTION (888 765-8846), www. catalent.com Inhalation 6 Regulatory and compendial news 7 Industry news 9 Respiratory medicine news 29 Calendar Cover 3 White papers departments 30 Special section: Outsourcing services outsourcing services 5 Cross-industry organizations: The Respiratory Drug Delivery Conferences: Feedback and the future The Organizers of the Respiratory Drug Delivery Conference Series 32 Back Page: Black children in US six times more likely to die of asthma additional features 10 A preview of the 2017 AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition 11 Previewing DDL2017 and the SimInhale pre-conference symposium meetings 12 The pressurized metered dose inhaler: Past, present and future perspectives Stephen P. Newman 20 Spray pattern: A rapid and sensitive early development tool for respiratory drug products Lingzhi Liao, Heli Chauhan, Alyssa Newcomb, Tim L'Ecuyer, Shau Neen Liu-Cordero and Chip Leveille 27 Issue focus: Devices devices