All Upstream processing articles – Page 4
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NewsAnalytical technique may advance medical cannabis quality control
Combining near-infrared spectroscopy (NIR) hyperspectral imaging (HSI) and machine learning could offer a simpler, non-invasive alternative to established analytical techniques such as chromatography, research suggests.
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ArticleLive biotherapeutic products: bridging innovations and challenges in manufacturing
In our third instalment of EPR's exclusive ‘Microbiome therapeutics: microscope to medicine’ series, Tue Hodal, Chief Technology Officer and Lorenz Rindisbacher, Chief Quality Officer, Bacthera, explore how live biotherapeutic products (LBPs) represent a transformative shift in medicine, highlighting their unique challenges and potential.
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Webinar
The trend towards outsourced buffer manufacturing in biopharmaceuticals
Join us as we look at how the outsourcing of buffers is helping biopharma drug manufacturers to streamline their processes.
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Enhancing biopharma workflows with the power of UV/Vis spectroscopy
Discover the valuable role ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy can play in quickly and accurately monitoring a drug as it moves through the research & development workflow and enabling quality and regulatory compliance through the manufacturing process.
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ArticleUnder the microscope: Time to consider perfusion?
Erik Vaessen, Chief Business Officer at FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific, reveals the benefits of continuous culture processing and considerations for optimal bioproduction.
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WhitepaperProduct hub: High fidelity process control with Bruker’s Fourier PAT
Bringing a wealth of structural information and direct quantification to the lab or plant, the Fourier PAT benchtop NMR reduces tedious calibrations and increases (bio)process understanding and control, hence further reducing risks and cost.
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NewsJoint investment to accelerate UK sustainable biomanufacturing
One project supported through £11.5 million investment will focus on biocatalytic nitro-reductions in scalable continuous flow reactors, using paracetamol as a case study.
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ArticleEuropean Pharmaceutical Review Issue 1 2024
EPR Issue 1 includes articles on separation & purification, process analytical technology and drug delivery. Register your details now to download this exclusive content.
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NewsSingle-use technology propelling upstream bioprocessing market expansion
A driving factor behind the expansion of the upstream bioprocessing market is the need for process improvement in the biopharma industry, research highlights.
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NewsWHO initiative to enhance biomanufacturing in LMICs
A new World Health Organization (WHO)-driven initiative aims to enhance bioproduction capabilities for biological products in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
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NewsOvercoming challenges of continuous antibody manufacture
During monoclonal antibody (mAb) manufacture, continuous flowsheets could offer ~20 percent–40 percent cost of goods (COG) saving over the batch process, for instance, during low commercial demand, a paper suggests.
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Webinar
Process analytical technology: applications and opportunities for pharma
During this virtual panel, industry experts will discuss the latest advances and applications of process analytical technology in the pharmaceutical sector.
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ArticleNavigating the unique CMC challenges of oral anaerobic live biotherapeutics
Here, Chief Technical Officer, Mike Frodsham and Ryan Wilson, Head of Microbiome Services at SGS Quay Pharma, explore the chemistry, manufacturing, and control (CMC) challenges of developing drug products containing live anaerobic bacterial strains, used for treatments such as microbiome therapeutics.
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WhitepaperApplication note: The chilled future of MRNA filling & freezing
The fluid management for mRNA, LNPs, pDNA and viral vectors for cryopreservation are often prone to inefficiencies. SUT optimizes the manufacturing process.
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NewsRaman and machine learning show promise for online monitoring of bioreactors
The approach applied in the research on bioreactors represents a significant advancement over traditional methods, according to the researchers.
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ArticleBiologics – manufacturing trends in a modern facility
Liam Dunne, MSD Biotech Site Lead, speaks to Danielle Barron about how the Dublin site is leveraging the latest technologies, from real-time process monitoring to the latest upstream techniques, helping to ensure reliability and quality of global supply.
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NewsHow will automation shape deviation management in continuous bioprocessing?
A paper has proposed how advanced manufacturing process technologies such as integrated continuous bioprocesses (ICB) could impact the future of deviation detection and control.
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NewsWuXi Biologics achieves large-scale manufacturing milestone
The environmentally-sustainable inaugural manufacturing run at WuXi Biologics’ GMP-certified facility in Ireland combined four 4,000-litre single-use bioreactors.
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Whitepaperebook: Filling gaps in managing large volumes of biologics
Aseptic aliquotation and cryopreservation of bulk drug substances are crucial process steps in bioprocessing that require an efficient process.
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NewsKey vaccine adjuvant biosynthesised
UK scientists have unlocked the potential of bioengineering vaccine adjuvants, based on a study of the molecule QS-21.


