Analytical Instrumentation

Making siloed data accessible across functions and to contract partners is the first step to facilitating continuous improvement and enabling use of artificial intelligence in manufacturing.

Stuart Jones, regulatory quality assurance professional in good laboratory practice (RQAP-GLP) and director of quality assurance at PPD Laboratories’ Bioanalytical Laboratory shared GLP best practices with BioPharm International.

Eppendorf’s 16- and 24-channel pipettes can handle entire columns and rows of a 384-well plate in one step.

The companies will join forces on a research project to develop end-to-end workflows for the preparation, characterization, and monitoring of biotherapeutics using liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry.

The Quartic Platform is a new, AI-powered smart manufacturing platform that can be integrated into legacy facilities and manufacturing processes.

Waters debuted a range of new TA Instruments innovations and the BioAccord System at Pittcon 2019 in Philadelphia, PA, on March 17–21, 2019.

Bruker highlighted new analytical systems for several industry applications, including pharma, materials science, and clinical/preclinical research.

The new automated cloud-based tool allows for the design of targeted single-cell DNA custom panels.

Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SSB) and Novasep will partner to develop systems for membrane chromatography using Novasep’s BioSC platform and SSB’s single-use technology.

As automation in biomanufacturing becomes more important, so does the need to integrate process data.

The TSKgel FcR-IIIA-NPR HPLC column from Tosoh Bioscience is a FcRγ affinity chromatography analysis column suited for the analysis of immunoglobulin G glycoforms.

The companies will develop a software-connected pipetting system for improved reproducibility and traceability in life-science laboratories.

Formulatrix’s FLO i8 and Flow Axial Seal Tip liquid handlers offer automated transferring.

The latest in automation solutions for pharmaceutical laboratories include products in endotoxin detection, liquid handling, and lab workflows.

BioPharm International spoke with Stuart Ward, head of Business Analysis at IDBS, about what needs to be considered when integrating automation solutions into lab workflows for operational tasks.

Leveraging vast quantities of analytical data requires digitalization and platform integration.

The company has built a fit-for-purpose liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry (LC–MS) system to streamline analytical monitoring tests for biopharmaceuticals.

A new plasma B cell antibody discovery workflow launched by Berkeley Lights enables the shortening of antibody drug discovery from month to a day.

Fluorescence has long been used to detect biological targets. As these measurements are becoming more and more quantitative, standards are needed to ensure accuracy and reproducibility.

The partnership, co-funded by Enterprise Ireland, will develop technologies for monitoring the quality of biopharma processes.

Experts discuss best practices for performing glycan analysis.

The testing of raw materials is essential as raw material quality determines the outcome of biologic product quality.

This article discusses why it is important to apply risk analysis, QbD, and DoE in the development of analytical methods.

By adapting techniques from other sciences-and exploring better tools for biologics drug development-researchers are addressing challenges of protein characterization.

As biopharma companies rapidly change their focus, they may lack the laboratory space, instrumentation, and the scientific knowledge to support biologics research.

The companies collaborated to launch a new cell-based profiling service for biochemical assay.

New software tools by Tecan, a provider of automated laboratory instruments and solutions, complement each other to enhance process monitoring of its liquid-handling platforms.

Research by Thermo Fisher Scientific and LumaCyte suggests that LumaCyte's Radiance instrument offers the ability to rapidly analyze viral vaccines to speed development and production and ensure their effectiveness.

The companies have partnered to launch Conjugated Polymer Nanoparticle (CPN) products for use in molecular imaging and R&D applications.

Lonza’s new PyroTec Pro Robotic Solution provides a fully automated workflow for endotoxin detection.