Callie Scott

Callie Scott is the Content and Technical Writing Manager at Operio Group. She has over a decade of experience in writing and communications, with the past six years dedicated to creating technical and marketing content for manufacturers in the solid dose space. She focuses on creating clear and engaging content for the industry, supporting multiple brands with writing on tablet presses, capsule filling machines, excipients, ingredient selection based on function and market trends, and formulation processes.

Callie holds a Master of Arts in Technical Communication from Texas State University and brings a strong focus on clarity, accuracy, and real-world relevance in her writing.
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January 5, 2026

Brain Health Ingredient Trends Shaping Supplement Formulation

Brain health supplement formulation is evolving beyond memory support alone. This article explores ingredient trends shaping cognitive products, including vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, creatine, amino acids, and botanicals. Learn how manufacturers are using familiar, multifunctional ingredients to support focus, mental energy, stress management, and healthy aging.

December 4, 2025

A Guide to Working with Ascorbic Acid: 4 Key Challenges and How to Solve Them

Choosing the right Ascorbic Acid format supports smoother production and consistent results. This guide explains how each format performs, what specs matter most, and what bulk buyers should review before ordering. Use it to select the best option for your manufacturing process and sourcing requirements.

November 14, 2025

Glycerin vs. Propylene Glycol: Bulk Sourcing for Manufacturing

Glycerin and propylene glycol are versatile ingredients used across food, nutraceutical, and industrial manufacturing. This article compares their performance, applications, and sourcing factors to help professionals choose the right ingredient for reliable, consistent production.

September 12, 2025

Binder Excipients That Solve Common Tablet Manufacturing Challenges

Binder excipients serve an important role for solving challenges in tablet manufacturing. From improving powder flow with microcrystalline cellulose to reducing formulation complexity with Firmapress®, each excipient offers unique benefits. See how dicalcium phosphate, xanthan gum, and corn starch also support strong, reliable tablets.

July 16, 2025

Avoid Capsule Sizing and Shipping Errors: Know Bulk Density

Bulk density is key to choosing the right capsule size, improving formulation flow, and planning packaging and shipping. This guide explains how to calculate it, when to use loose or tapped density, and how it affects logistics. Use Vivion’s free Bulk Density Calculator to simplify your formulation and operations planning.

June 27, 2025

Empty Capsule Trends in North America for 2025

The North American empty capsule market is growing steadily, driven by demand for nutraceuticals, plant-based options, and personalized supplements. This article covers key market drivers, segmentation, challenges, and strategies for manufacturers to stay competitive in a space shaped by evolving consumer preferences and regulatory standards.

June 20, 2025

Vivion Secures Position on 2025 ICIS Chemical Distributors List

Vivion has been named to the ICIS Top Chemical Distributors 2025 list. This recognition highlights the company’s commitment to quality, strong customer relationships, and reliable service. Serving industries like pharmaceuticals, food, and cosmetics, Vivion continues to support bulk manufacturers with a wide range of high-quality chemicals and ingredients.

June 6, 2025

Essential Ingredients for Beauty Supplements: What to Formulate For

Consumer demand for beauty-from-within solutions is growing fast. This article outlines some key focus areas, like hydration, gut health, and detoxification, that bulk supplement manufacturers can target with effective, multifunctional formulations. See how leading brands are responding and where opportunities exist for smart, science-backed ingredient strategies.

April 29, 2025

Top 10 Herbal Supplement Ingredients Gaining Popularity in 2025

This article highlights 10 popular herbal ingredients gaining attention in the supplement industry. From cognitive support to metabolic health, each botanical offers distinct benefits. Learn how these time-tested herbs, like turmeric, bacopa, and milk thistle, are being used in modern formulations, and what to consider when sourcing them in bulk.