Equipment

Ergonomic Sanitary Ribbon Blenders

July 02, 2021

ROSS’ Sanitary Ribbon Blenders allow operators to safely empty bags of powder through a bar grating while a contiguous vibrating tray assembly catches debris and off-spec ingredients.

Cytiva Acquires Intermountain Life Sciences

July 01, 2021

The acquisition of Intermountain Life Sciences will double Cytiva’s capacity for buffers and liquid cell culture media at its manufacturing site in Logan, Utah.

New Pilot-Scale Lyophilizer Aids Drug Development

June 24, 2021

SP Scientific Products’ SP Hull LyoStar 4.0 R&D freeze dryer supports rapid freeze-dry cycle development, optimization, and process scale-up.

Yposkesi Launches Project SKY for its Second Commercial Bioproduction Site

June 16, 2021

Yposkesi is building its second commercial facility for cell and gene therapy manufacturing at its campus on Corbeil-Essonnes, France.

Optima Teams Up with Clinics to Develop Production Unit for CAR-T Cell Therapies

June 16, 2021

Optima has teamed up with the Robert-Bosch-Krankenhaus and Heidelberg University to develop a unit for decentralized, automated production of CAR-T cell therapies.

Lab-Scale Capsule Filler Provides Flexibility for Dosing Small Quantities

June 10, 2021

New features of Syntegon’s GKF 60 capsule filler include a piezo dosing system, an Automated Process Development tool, and quick changeover to containment.

VIVEbiotech Launches Lentiviral Vector Manufacturing Plant for Cell and Gene Therapies

June 08, 2021

VIVEbiotech has opened its new lentiviral vector manufacturing facilities in Spain, expanding capacity for lentiviral vectors for use in cell and gene therapies.

New Biotherapies Push Technological Innovation Forward

June 03, 2021

The emergence of new biotherapeutics is both the driver and result of innovative drug development technologies.

Cleaning Continuous Manufacturing Equipment

June 03, 2021

Consider best practices for manual or clean-in-place procedures.

Considerations for Cleaning Biopharmaceutical Process Equipment

June 02, 2021

Process intensification in continuous biopharmaceutical processing can change the way the equipment is used and thus affect cleaning methods.