Downstream Processing

The new resin used a combination of “jetting” technology and a high-performance Protein A ligand.

The company’s next-generation ultraperformance liquid chromatography platform is designed to meet the evolving laboratory requirements for chromatographic performance.

Higher cell titers and cell densities have posed a challenge to cell harvesting, a crucial step in biologics manufacturing.

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed Standard Reference Material (SRM) 2082 as a pathlength standard for UV absorbance measurements for use with the new generation of microvolume spectrophotometers and short-pathlength cuvettes.

More published data and initial regulatory approvals are needed to drive adoption of continuous bio-manufacturing.

Process understanding and careful assessment of risks are essential in developing viral clearance programs.

Early adopters are benefiting from lower costs and increased productivity.

Spectroscopic tools present an alternative method for reliable at-line process monitoring and control.

Unlike current approaches where bioconjugation is typically done following the manufacture of the monoclonal antibody and the cytotoxic drug, the new method begins with the antibody supernatants and eliminates the need for extensive chromatographic purification.

Single-use technologies are starting to gain ground as capacity needs change, but industrywide adoption remains low.

The new Acquity Arc Bio System by Waters is specifically engineered to enable efficient transfer and improvement of bioseparation analytical methods.

The Wilden Quattroflow QF10k size pump from PSG, a Dover company, has been designed to fill the gap between the existing QF4400/5050 and QF20k pump sizes.

Advances in TFF and single-use systems help advance UF/DF on the continuous processing path.

The authors present a robust and easy-to-implement chromatography column performance assessment method, called direct transition analysis (DTA).

MilliporeSigma will collaborate with IPS and G-CON to offer end-to-end, turnkey, modular MAb manufacturing.

The Quattroflow QF10k size pump from PSG, a Dover company, has been added to its line of quaternary, four-piston diaphragm pumps.

Single-use systems provide replaceable fluid paths.

The acquisition gives GE Healthcare access to a nanofiber-based platform purification technology that can offer improvements in biopharmaceutical productivity.

The company’s new modules offer scalable single-pass diafiltration and were exclusively showcased during its Leadership Forum series in Westborough, MA.

This article discusses the potential of using high-productivity membrane chromatography to achieve intensified and flexible virus manufacturing.

Connectors are a critical element in the process optimization of single-use bioprocessing systems.

The use of external retainers to enhance the seal between connectors and tubing is an essential component in single-use manufacturing systems.

ABEC, an equipment and engineering company, will provide a custom-made, single-use bioreactor to custom manufacturing firm, Emergent, for its Maryland manufacturing facility.

The $72-million investment, part of a larger $850-million investment into its US operations, will allow the drugmaker to replace an outdated insulin vial-filling line and to upgrade technology at its Indianapolis manufacturing plant.

The companies have entered into a strategic collaboration to establish a new cell therapy and regenerative medicine manufacturing platform, which includes a new manufacturing facility in Belgium.