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Cost Considerations Drive Lean Technology in Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing
By Catherine Shaffer
Four biosimilars have been approved for the market by FDA as of February 2017, and more are in the pipeline. Now that biosimilars are here to stay, manufacturers are devel…
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High Throughput Protein Purification at a Glance
Within the Human Protein Atlas project, scientists are using ÄKTA systems to purify up to 180 protein samples per week. The project uses antibodies to study the localization of proteins in huma…
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Reconciling Sensor Communication Gaps
…, devices, and connectors,” says Michalle Adkins, director of life sciences consulting at Emerson Automation Solutions (Pittsburgh, PA).cleaning validation, and calibration.
To manage these compl…
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Walk Away and Do More Screening Preps
Developing a process or looking for a clone of interest often requires screening large numbers of samples. Many analyses require purified protein, and substantial hands-on time might be allocated to…
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Process Chromatography Selection for Downstream Processing Applications
Important factors such as column design, resin development, and automation have all played a role in simplifying the purification process, in some cases reducing it from five steps to three (1). Selec…
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Simplify chromatography method creation
Method creation is an essential part of preparing for automated protein purification runs. To save time and effort, method creation can be simplified and you can get to the point where you can start…
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Design and Qualification of Single-Use Systems
The author provides a review of the concepts of design and qualification that apply to single-use systems.
By Jerold M. Martin
Single-use technologies (SUT) have made significant inroads in …
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Unlocking the potential for efficiency in downstream bioprocesses
It describes techniques like continuous processing and in-line conditioning buffer preparation, system automation, and more. It also shows how implementation of efficient process designs can overcome …
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Vaccine Development Faces Urgency and Challenges
Global outbreaks energize vaccine R&D and drive production modernization.
By Jill Wechsler
The Ebola outbreak in 2015 and the current stampede to develop a new vaccine to combat the Zika vir…
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Continuous Processing for the Production of Biopharmaceuticals
The authors review the technologies that may help bioprocessing become a truly continuous operation and present case studies that could contribute to the integration of upstream and downstream platf…