Manufacturing

The study in 48 healthy adults will assess the safety and immunogenicity of a prime-boost regime of two different intranasal doses of the RSV vaccine, SynGem.

UPS entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Marken, a provider of supply-chain solutions for the life-science industry.

German biotech ARTES and Iranian biopharma manufacturer BioSun will develop an HPV vaccine.

By working together to harmonize the highly variable steps within the biopharmaceutical manufacturing process, both end users and suppliers are making strides toward the efficiency and integrity of single-use technology.

New data analytics tools help solve complex problems in a biotherapeutic development process.

In addition to having the optimal cell line and process, it is crucial to have the optimal cell culture medium and feed to maximize performance potential.

Advances in technology are increasing the productivity and efficiency of commercial-scale chromatography bioprocesses.

The development of mAb formulations poses challenges at the manufacturing, stability, analytical, and administration levels.

Vendor selection and materials testing are complex enough, but in today’s volatile environment, risk mapping and monitoring are also crucial.

Interactions between biologic drug products and the components of prefilled syringes can cause protein aggregation, but there are alternative materials that can help mitigate this problem.

Oxford Genetics has secured a GBP1 million capital from investment group Mercia Technologies to support its growth strategy in delivering new services for cancer-fighting gene-therapy technologies.

Interactive Coding Equipment has produced a detailed guide to help pharmaceutical manufacturers make informed choices in the selection of suitable coding equipment for their applications.

TraceLink launched the EU-hosted early access program to reduce the time, cost, and risk of achieving regulatory compliance for global requirements.

BioPharm International spoke with Trevor Marshall, director of enterprise systems integration at Zenith Technologies about automating processes in upstream processing.

GENCO, a FedEx Company, introduces a multi-tenant warehouse model in Milton, Ontario, and Memphis, Tennessee.

FDA’s new Office of Tissues and Advanced Therapies will oversee a growing range of cellular and genetic products.

IDT Biologika will provide fill/finish services of live-vectored virus products in clinical development through licensure.

Catalent invests $34 million to add a 2 x 2000-L single-use bioreactor system and laboratory space in Madison, WI.

Horizon announces new bioproduction outlicense deal with an unnamed partner for a minimum value of £500,000.

Scientists from the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center have developed a semi-automated benchtop system for the manufacture of gene therapy.

Insulin has been shown to improve the production of viruses and viral vectors.

Oxford Genetics increased its laboratory space to 5700 sq. ft. with a move to a new location at Oxford Science Park.

BioPharm International spoke with Selexis CEO and Chairman Igor Fisch, PhD about the latest cell-line development advances.

Designing systems using the principles of good documentation practice, including validated audit trails, is a key piece of a manufacturing data integrity program.

A technology management process identifies and evaluates new technologies in biopharmaceutical manufacturing to aid business decisions.