Manufacturing

Ronald A. Rader is senior director, Technical Research, at BioPlan Associates.

Eric Langer has over 25 years experience in biotechnology and life sciences strategic marketing management, market research, and publishing. He has held senior management and marketing positions at biopharmaceutical supply companies. He has published and authored many books and reports on topics in Biotechnology, Large-scale BioManufacturing, and bioscience commercialization and communication. He teaches at Johns Hopkins University marketing management, biotech marketing, services marketing, and marketing in a regulated environment. In 1989 he co-founded BioPlan Associates, Inc. to provide market analysis, and strategy to biotech and healthcare organizations.

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This article highlights 15 years of changes in biopharmaceutical manufacturing.

Fifteen Years of Progress: Biopharmaceutical Industry Survey Results

Ronak Savla is scientific affairs manager at Catalent Pharma Solutions.

Claus-Michael Lehr is head of the drug delivery department at the Helmholtz-Institute for Pharmaceutical Research Saarland, SaarbrÃ¼cken, Germany.

Brigitta Loretz is a scientist at Helmholtz-Institute for Pharmaceutical Research Saarland, SaarbrÃ¼cken, Germany.

Olga Hartwig is a PhD student at the Helmholtz-Institute for Pharmaceutical Research Saarland (HIPS), SaarbrÃ¼cken, Germany.

William Wei Lim Chin is a technical specialist, science and technology, at Catalent Pharma Solutions.

Macromolecular drugs are typically injected, but oral dosage forms are being developed to improve the treatment of gastrointestinal conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease.

Oral Delivery of Macromolecular Drugs

The company is increasing its cell culture media production capacity at its facilities in Pasching, Austria, and Logan, Utah.

GE Increases Cell Culture Media Production Capacity

The new platform is expected to speed up cell line development.

Sanofi Buys Berkeley Lights’ Cell Line Platform

Sartorius Stedim Biotech will supply equipment for Penn State’s new Fermentation Facility in the university’s Center of Excellence in Industrial Biotechnology. 

Sartorius Stedim Biotech and Penn State University Announce Biotechnology Partnership

Fujifilm acquires cell culture media companies Irvine Scientific Sales Company and IS Japan.

Fujifilm Expands Bioprocessing Scope

Sartorius Stedim Biotech has launched a new automated parallel bioreactor system for
perfusion culture. 

Ambr 250 High Throughput Bioreactor System Speeds Up Intensified Cell Culture Process Development

The study suggests that circumventing evolution in cell factories can enable the commercialization of new biobased chemicals to large-scale.

Novo Nordisk Publishes New Study on Bioproduction of Chemicals

Corning will feature its 3D bioprinting technology and tools to support 3D cell culture at booth #1029 during the SLAS 2018 conference on Feb. 3-7, 2018 in San Diego, CA.

Corning Showcases 3D Cell Culture Technologies at SLAS 2018

Comecar will provide cell culture equipment for biopharmaceutical company CO.DON AG's new production site in Leipzig, Germany.

Manufacturing, Cell Culture and Fermentation