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March 15th 2002

The Importance of Freezing on Lyophilization Cycle Development

By Thomas W. Patapoff, David E. Overcashier

by Thomas W. Patapoff and David E. Overcashier Genentech, Inc. The freezing method used during lyophilization can substantially affect the structure of the ice formed, the water-vapor flow during primary drying, and the quality of the final product. Controlling how a solution freezes can shorten lyophilization cycles and produce more stable formations.

Review of SUT Adoption in Biopharma Manufacturing

The evolution of therapeutic modalities drives the adoption of single-use technologies.

Moving Biosimilars Forward in a Hesitant Market

Despite a growing number of biosimilar approvals, market uptake remains a challenge.

Automating the Future of Fill/Finish

Given the criticality of fill/finish processes, it is clear that automation is the next technological step.