Manufacturing

Cynthia A. Challener is a contributing editor to Pharmaceutical Technology.

Articles

Facility and equipment design are important, but the team and its experience matter most.

Strategizing for Rapid Changeovers in Biologics Manufacturing

Cytiva announced that it is launching the Xcellerex Automated Perfusion System (APS), a device aimed at simplifying processes and reducing risks when intensifying upstream operations.

Automated Perfusion System

The ROSS VMC-1000 VersaMix is a 1000-gallon triple-shaft mixer available on a pivot-design single-post hydraulic lift. 

1000-Gallon Pivoting Triple Shaft Mixer 

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences announced that its MET ONE 3400+ portable air particle counter is now available for cleanroom compliance.

Portable Air Particle Counter for Cleanrooms

The Spectrum Compact CE System from Promega is a benchtop capillary electrophoresis (CE) instrument that allows users to perform sequencing and fragment analysis at the bench in laboratories of all sizes.

Compact Capillary Electrophoresis System

The facility for early-phase clinical biologics formulation development and drug product fill/finish services will be integrated with an existing Catalent facility nearby.

Catalent Acquires New Biologics Facility in Indiana 

The APS system comes equipped with filter switching, liquid management, and cell bleed to reduce risk of human error and increase process robustness.

Cytiva Introduces the Xcellerex Automated Perfusion System

The investment will include new manufacturing lines and increased automation to deliver additional manufacturing capacity.

Cytiva Invests $500 Million Over 5 years to Expand Global Capacity

Syntegon’s redesigned continuous band sealers can be configured for various packages.

Hygienic Band Sealer Uses a Modular, Ergonomic Design for Medical Packaging

The company is investing $130 million to add Phase III through commercial-scale manufacturing suites to its gene therapy campus in Harmans, MD.

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