Susan Haigney is lead editor of BioPharm International®.
The Case for Stainless Steel
Despite the growing popularity of single-use technologies in biomanufacturing, there are still instances where stainless steel is the better option.
Applying QbD to Upstream Processing
Using a QbD approach from early-stage development through commercialization can ensure that upstream processes are efficient and reliable.
Gene Therapies Propel Outsourcing Investment
The increasing growth in the cell- and gene-therapy markets is inspiring CDMOs to expand their services in this emerging biologic drug arena.
Addressing the Complex Nature of Downstream Processing with QbD
Quality by design brings both challenges and benefits to the development of downstream processes.
Contract Organizations Expanded in Autumn
CMOs and CDMOs made investments in new and expanded facilities and services in the last quarter of 2018.
The Criticality of Manufacturing Data
Industry is searching for ways to deal with the criticality of ensuring data integrity.
Glycan Analysis Best Practices
Experts discuss best practices for performing glycan analysis.
Outsourcing Development: Small-Scale to Commercial
Industry experts discuss the formulation and development issues that should be considered when addressing scale up from small-scale batches to commercial production.
Elements in Raw Materials May Impact Product Quality
Trace elements in raw materials may impact the quality and safety of the finished biologic product, according to industry experts.
A Look into the Future of Biopharmaceutical Quality
Quality experts share insights on what the future may hold regarding regulatory quality requirements for biopharmaceuticals.
Regulating Biologics
BioPharm International asked an FDA spokesperson how the agency plans on handling these issues in the future.
Qualification of Single-Use Systems
An understanding of the unique nature of single-use systems, and how they interact with each biomanufacturing process, is important when qualifying single-use systems.
Managing Quality in Single-Use Systems
Industry experts discuss how to address extractables and leachables in single-use systems and the challenges in qualifying equipment.
Outsourcing Analytical Processes in Biologics Development
Outsourcing analytics can be a cost-effective way for biopharma companies to adapt to new technologies and regulations.
Gaining Analytical Insight in the Development of Biologics
Contract testing organizations can provide bio/pharma companies with a cost-effective way to adapt to new technologies and regulations.
Process Validation in Biologics Development
Process validation is an extension of biologics development processes.
Biopharma Outsourcing: A Year in Review
In a productive year, 2017 was filled with acquisitions, facility expansions, and new biopharma technology.
Modernizing Organic and Elemental Impurities
At CPhI North America 2017, the US Pharmacopeial Convention will be discussing its upcoming revision and modernization of the standards for elemental and organic impurities.
Critical Quality Attributes Challenge Biologics Development
The complex nature of biologics adds additional CQAs that must be determined to ensure the safe development of biologics
Being Thorough When Transferring Technology
Communication and taking the time to develop the process are key to successful transfer and scale up of biologics
A New Location for EMA?
Pharmaceutical Technology spoke with Tommy Fanning, head of biopharmaceuticals for IDA Ireland, to get a perspective on how Brexit may affect the pharmaceutical industry.
Cross Contamination in Biopharma
John Ward, vice-president of Engineering at Patheon, discusses the potential for cross contamination in the manufacture of biopharmaceuticals.
Nurturing the Relationship Between Industry and Regulators
Biopharma must see regulators as partners in their efforts to provide safe and effective therapies.
Automating Processes in Upstream Processing
BioPharm International spoke with Trevor Marshall, director of enterprise systems integration at Zenith Technologies about automating processes in upstream processing.
Cell Line Quality Technologies
BioPharm International spoke with Selexis CEO and Chairman Igor Fisch, PhD about the latest cell-line development advances.
Integrating Single-Use Systems in Biopharma Manufacturing
Industry experts discuss the challenges of using single-use systems in biopharma manufacturing.
The Importance of Buffers in Downstream Processing
Industry experts provide insights on the challenges and importance of using buffers in downstream processing.
Outsourcing Outlook for 2016
Industry experts discuss what the outsourcing market holds for 2016.
The Development of Process Chromatography in Bioprocessing
Industry experts discuss the development of process chromatography in bioprocessing.
Fluid Handling in Biopharma Facilities
Industry experts discuss challenges, trends, and innovations in fluid handling.