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Sartorius adds chromatography systems and resins, tangential flow filtration, and biomolecular characterization technologies.

Sartorius Completes Acquisition of Select Danaher Brands

The new printers contain integrated PTLab software and can print directly onto slides and cassettes, eliminating handwritten mistakes and expensive labels.

Primera Technology Presents Signature Slide and Cassette Printers

The platform is part of IMA’s remote factory acceptance testing (FAT) initiative that involves providing customers with virtual solutions to meet their machine and packaging testing needs. 

IMA Introduces a Digital Platform for Remote FAT

Joseph Reckamp is an analytics engineer at Seeq Corp., where he specializes in pharmaceutical applications. He received BS and MS degrees in chemical engineering from Villanova University and has worked at companies that include GlaxoSmithKline and Evonik.

Advanced analytics and modeling can be used to predict downstream failures, allowing for corrective action before batches are lost. 


Using Online Transition Analysis to Predict Chromatography Column Failure

The Nexera UC Prep, a preparative supercritical fluid chromatography (SFC) system from Shimadzu, works to provide maximum use of lab resources through flexible system configurations in a compact design that requires low installation space.

Supercritical Fluid Chromatography System

The QF2500 Quaternary Diaphragm Pump from Quattroflow, part of PSG, a Dover company, extends the company’s range of pumps. 

Quaternary Diaphragm Pump

The 20,000-gallon storage vessel from Ross Engineering measures at 10.5-ft outer diameter x 30-ft. long and is designed for product storage under atmospheric pressure at 200 ºF; it is UL-142 rated. 

Custom-Built Heated Storage Vessel

Porvair Sciences introduced Microlute SLE 96-well plates and cartridges for the easy extraction of acidic, basic, and neutral analytes from samples, with greater reproducibility.

Well Plates and Cartridges for Liquid Extraction

Matt Bundenthal is direct sales and communications manager at Fette Compacting America, www.fetteamerica.com .

Risk levels should be considered when designing containment for pharmaceutical tableting equipment to enhance operator safety.

Understanding Containment for Tableting

Felicity Thomas is the former Associate Editorial Director of Pharmaceutical Technology, Pharmaceutical Technology Europe, BioPharm International.

OSD forms are popular within the industry due to the various advantages they offer, but there are specific considerations required to get the best OSD form possible.


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