Biomanufacturing sector set to ‘boost its efficiency’
28 September 2018 | By Mike Stones
The next five years will see game-changing improvements made in upstream, downstream and continuous bioprocessing, predicts one industry specialist...
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Discover Roquette’s latest biopharmaceutical innovations and our 360° digital experience
24 September 2018 | By Roquette
Learn how Roquette supports customers in the development of innovative pharmaceutical formulations and new biopharma solutions...
Machine learning in biopharmaceutical manufacturing
14 September 2018 | By André C Guerra, Professor Jarka Glassey
The biotechnology industry is expected to increase the production of new biopharmaceuticals.1 Biopharmaceuticals require high-quality standards, high initial investments for approval and introduction into the market as well as continued investment in manufacturing.2,3
Unlocking the potential of new technologies, such as Lab-on-a-chip, to cut manufacturing costs and boost product development
14 September 2018 | By Dr Nasr Asfahani
The investigation and development of new drugs is a time-consuming and rigorous process with many challenges. Every step and each new method is developed with the intention of bringing effective medicines to patients in the shortest possible time, while ensuring the highest possible level of safety. Good product design, as…
Understanding the importance of diversity of particle size methods
14 September 2018 | By Edislav Lekšić -Team Leader of Physical Sciences - Almac Group
The particle size of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) has a significant effect on a drug product’s manufacturability and performance. With respect to manufacturability, particle size can affect compatibility, flowability and blend uniformity; with respect to product performance it can affect solubility, dissolution, and bioavailability.
Driving real-time productivity insights with connected laboratory automation
12 September 2018 | By Tecan
Tecan is offering its customers unprecedented insight into how their Fluent® and Freedom EVO® liquid handing platforms are being used, thanks to its Introspect™ and Common Notification System (Tecan CNS™) software tools...
Ensuring diversity is a key part of Medidata’s culture
12 September 2018 | By Dr Zara Kassam (European Pharmaceutical Review)
As part of EPR’s Women inspiring Pharma series, Jill Larsen, EVP & CHRO, Medidata Solutions, talks to Science Editor Dr Zara Kassam about addressing the clear challenges facing women in pharma, supporting STEM education initiatives and building crucial relationships...
Spotlight on… Single use
10 September 2018 | By Merck
In this Spotlight on Single Use, David Beattie, Vice President BioProcessing R&D, Merck explains the mode of operation and benefits of its Pellicon® Capsules...
Software tools that enable confident GC-MS analysis of extractables in pharmaceutical products
30 August 2018 | By Daniela Cavagnino
Pharmaceutical products come into contact with a wide range of polymeric materials on their journey from the production line to patients. Plastic and rubber contact surfaces are present at almost every stage of a product’s lifecycle: they’re present in single-use systems, such as filters and tubing employed in manufacturing processes;…
Application Note: Gas safety in the laboratory
29 August 2018 | By Peak Scientific
Modern laboratories use a number of gases as part of their daily operations. This application note details two of the most common methods of laboratory gas supply, and their associated safety risks and benefits...
Biopharma In-Depth Focus 2018
29 August 2018 | By European Pharmaceutical Review
In this issue: investment in biopharmaceuticals, particle size methods, and unlocking the potential of new technologies like Lab-on-a-chip.
Issue 4, 2018
29 August 2018 | By European Pharmaceutical Review
A US perspective on how pharma companies are preparing for Brexit, overcoming disinfectant residues with culture media neutralisers, unlocking the potential of new technology in biopharma, and much more in this issue of European Pharmaceutical Review.
NewAge® Industries/AdvantaPure® completes plant expansion for additional clean room manufacturing suites
23 August 2018 | By AdvantaPure
Following nearly two years of planning, preparation, construction and validation, team members at NewAge Industries/AdvantaPure are now using new clean rooms to produce platinum-cured silicone tubing, molded components and Single-Use molded tubing assemblies...
Advances in automated performance verification for UV/VIS spectrophotometers
22 August 2018 | By Mettler-Toledo
Regulated environments require performance verification (qualification) of UV/VIS spectrophotometers on a regular basis. Instrument performance is the main factor directly affecting the accuracy and repeatability of measurements. Hence, it is important that this is regularly monitored and that documentary evidence is provided. Optical performance verification is conducted to the widely…
Whitepaper: Why should you care about Burkholderia cepacia?
17 August 2018 | By Charles River
The Burkholderia cepacia complex (BCC) species are a group of gram-negative, rod-shaped bacteria that have been shown in recent years to be of concern for patients, and thus for manufacturers of drugs and products that contribute to patient health...
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