This app note demonstrates automation of the OligoWorks SPE Microplate Kit and protocol using the Andrew + pipetting robot and presents quantitative LC-MS data across a diverse set of oligonucleotide therapeutics spiked into plasma. Quantitative LC-MS results from the automated detergent-free workflow are compared to results from manual processing demonstrating equivalent performance as well as excellent reproducibility, underscoring the benefits of automating the OligoWorks SPE Microplate Kit: a streamlined sample extraction workflow, reduced errors, reproducible analytical method performance and enhanced lab productivity.
Top 10 Cleanroom Problems That Can Be Prevented via Preventative Maintenance (May 2025)
May 16th 2025Cleanrooms require strict environmental control to maintain sterility, prevent contamination, and ensure seamless operations. Without a proactive preventative maintenance (PM) program, various issues can arise, leading to costly downtime, contamination risks, and operational inefficiencies. Below are ten common cleanroom problems that can be effectively mitigated through proper PM practices.
Optimizing cGMP Facility Design Space with a Hybrid Approach (May 2025)
May 16th 2025In this webcast, we review industry drivers and risks for capital construction, with a focus on cleanroom infrastructure, and discuss the goals of using a hybrid approach while demonstrating its application and benefits using real-world examples.
Filter Sizing for Process Optimization in Life Sciences Sterile Filtration
April 24th 2025Bench-scale filterability studies play a critical role in optimizing sterile filtration in biopharmaceutical manufacturing. By guiding the selection and sizing of filters, these studies help streamline processes, improve scalability, and reduce costs. Through data-driven case studies, this paper highlights how the strategic use of pre-filters and membrane materials can maximize throughput and minimize filter fouling.