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Avid, a wholly owned subsidiary of Peregrine Pharmaceuticals, will upgrade its Myford, California clinical and commercial manufacturing facility with multiple Mobius 2000-L single-use bioreactors from MilliporeSigma, the companies announced on May 1, 2017.

Avid Bioservices Adds Single-Use Bioreactors to Expand Manufacturing in California

Bosch’s new system for the production of water for injection uses membrane processing and ultrafiltration.

WFI System Meets European Requirements

The Alfa Laval TJ40G tank cleaning machine with a four-nozzle rotary jet head cleans tanks quickly with less water.

Tank Cleaner Saves Time and Water

Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group’s ASEPCO Weirless Radial diaphragm valves eliminate dead legs and product entrapment.

Weirless Diaphragm Valves Eliminate Cross-Contamination

Jennifer Markarian is a contributing editor for 

The process control and automation requirements of single-use systems differ from those of stainless-steel equipment.

Automating Bioprocesses

QF20kSU single-use pumps from Quattroflow are used for applications requiring gentle product handling, high containment, low pulsation, purity, and cleanability.

Single-Use Pumps Reduce Downtime

Hallie Forcinio is packing editor for Pharmaceutical Technology and Pharmaceutical Technology Europe, editorhal@sbcglobal.net.

Parenteral packaging will be well-represented at INTERPHEX, especially technologies associated with fill/finish of ready-to-use vials, cartridges, and syringes.

Parenteral Packaging Equipment On Display at INTERPHEX

Richard Denk is Head Sales Containment at SKAN AG, www.skan.ch, Richard.Denk@skan.ch.

The new ISPE Containment Manual is a summary of the process involved in the manufacture of highly active or highly hazardous pharmaceutical substances.

Understanding Containment

David Steil is pharmaceutical market manager at Camfil Air Pollution Control.

The pharmaceutical industry now has a way to accurately evaluate and compare dust collection systems that are self-cleaning

How to Select Pharmaceutical Dust Collectors in Accordance with the New ASHRAE Standard 199

Jennifer Markarian is manufacturing reporter for Pharmaceutical Technology.

Pump systems must be designed to meet the needs of specific processes, including preventing cross-contamination and damage due to shear forces.