Manufacturing

MilliporeSigma has expanded its biosafety testing laboratories in Shanghai, China, with the completion of new lab space at its new €29 million (US$43 million) Biologics Testing Center.

Looking at the role that RSV and pediatric medical practices play in drug shortages.

Chris Spivey, editorial director for Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharm International, spoke with Concetto Andrea Rizza, Marketing and Communications manager, ICE Pharma, on sustainability and ICE’s green approach at CPhI Barcelona 2023.

PharmTech Europe discusses technology that enables the “democratization” of mRNA manufacturing with Scott Ripley, general manager, Nucleic Acid Therapeutics and Precision Nanosystems, Cytiva, at the 11th International mRNA Health Conference in Berlin, Germany.

In part two of an interview with Thomas Langenickel, MD, chief medical officer at Ethris, Langenickel highlights the challenges in developing mRNA therapeutics for pulmonary diseases.

Andy Geall, co-founder and chief development officer at Replicate Bioscience continues the discussion on the development history of mRNA therapeutics.

Lonza’s new GS Effex cell line can help overcome the challenges of developing therapeutic antibodies with increased potency.

Single-use technologies provide a barrier between operators and drug products, allowing for sterility and personnel safety in manufacturing.

A look into the latest developments in biopharmaceutical manufacturing and facilities.

Demand for efficient tech transfer, as well as compliant on-time delivery, is rising.

Taking a brief status check on the biologics supply chain and any impact on scale up operations.

The 3M Harvest RC Chromatographic Clarifier, BT500 is the latest addition to the company’s chromatographic clarifier portfolio.

How can sustainability and zero-carbon initiatives be achieved?

Novartis and Legend Biotech seek to advance certain CAR-T cell therapy candidates targeting Delta-like ligand protein 3.

As oligo manufacturers scale up production from lab-scale to clinical and commercial scales, they may require volumes of hazardous materials that drive additional facility design considerations.

Andy Geall, co-founder and chief development officer at Replicate Bioscience, discusses the historical context and buildup of the mRNA therapeutics field.

Matthew Lauber, senior director—Cell and Gene Therapy, Consumables & Lab Automation, at Waters Corporation discusses the analytical and downstream purification challenges of oligonucleotides.

Dujuan Lu, PhD, global leader—E&L, SGS Health Sciences, talks about the differences in designing E&L testing for combination products vs. conventional pharmaceuticals.

Dujuan Lu, PhD, global leader—E&L, SGS Health Sciences, recommends some key issues that pharma manufacturers should consider when formulating products that require a medical device.

Hollie Barton, senior director, Chromatographic Services, for the PPD clinical research business of Thermo Fisher Scientific, reviews the company’s latest moves in targeting automation.

As part of a $30 million investment, Aragen is setting up a new biologics manufacturing facility in Bangalore, India.

Emergence of advanced manufacturing technology to ensure quality of biopharmaceutical drugs combined with efforts to identify a regulatory pathway indicate that a distributed manufacturing model is within reach.

Re-evaluating the basics of mAb production may be beneficial for the biopharma industry as a whole.

USP offers strategies to minimize residual impurities in downstream processing.

The implementation of Industry 4.0 is projected to save time and cost for designing an optimal manufacturing process.

Interest grows in AI, digitalization, robotics, and sustainability.

A look at using best practice tech transfer methods for CGTs to increase process and analytics robustness while being scalable.

Sara Fathollahi, PhD, product application specialist at DFE Pharma, makes the case of how excipient suppliers can support the transition from batch to continuous manufacturing.

Sara Fathollahi, PhD, product application specialist at DFE Pharma, discusses a major challenge in the adoption of continuous manufacturing.

Sara Fathollahi, PhD, product application specialist at DFE Pharma, points out important redesign concepts critical to adapting continuous manufacturing.