INSIGHTS. BENCHMARKS. WHAT'S NEXT?
Validation in Transition: 2025’s Top Trends, Tools, and Takeaways
Discover how validation is evolving across industries—and what it means for you. Hear directly from industry experts as they break down the key findings of the 2025 State of Validation report and share what’s ahead for validation teams worldwide.
2026 SURVEY AND REPORT PARTNERS
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Kneat
Kneat Solutions provides a compliant, cloud-based SaaS platform that digitizes and streamlines the entire validation lifecycle for highly regulated industries. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and 8 of the world’s top 10 life sciences companies, Kneat Gx enhances validation speed, accuracy, and transparency globally.
IPS-Integrated Project Services
IPS, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a global leader in consulting, architecture, engineering, procurement, construction management, commissioning, qualification, and validation for complex facilities. We integrate technologies end to end to accelerate speed to market and drive operational readiness.
PM Group
PM Group is an international project delivery company across Europe, the USA and Asia. With 50+ years’ experience, we provide project management, process and facility design, construction management, and CQV for leading multinationals — especially in pharma, food, mission critical, and medtech.
Telstar (Syntegon Group)
Founded in 1963, Telstar (Syntegon Group) develops GMP consultancy, engineering and construction projects, plus integrated process equipment for Life & Health Sciences —pharma, biotech, healthcare, cosmetics, veterinary, and food & beverage — supporting hospitals, labs, and research centers.
About State of Validation
Validation Industry Insight
The State of Validation is an annual validation industry report, powered by Kneat Solutions, that aims to shed light on the practices, progression, and pitfalls of the validation industry globally.
Independently authored by a leading academic researcher, State of Validation comprises a broad quantitative and qualitative primary market research study, conducted directly with validation professionals around the world.
The study captures a snapshot of the forces impacting the validation industry and track trends over time. From technological and regulatory change to commercial and market influences, organizational change and strategy, professional development and more, the State of Validation studies are a comprehensive analysis of the validation industry.