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Preparing for the Future: Visions and Insights for Biomanufacturing
The biopharmaceutical industry has a reputation of being averse to change. Yet, new market dynamics, such as growing competition from biosimilars and niche drugs targeting smaller patient populations,…
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Sensitive and Reproducible SPR-Based Concentration and Ligand-Binding Analyses
Surface plasmon resonance (SPR) assays are used across the life cycle of a biopharmaceutical, from target identification, through CQA determination, development, and on-going quality control. This art…
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Integrated Semi-Continuous Process for mAb Production
A complete process for the production of a biopharmaceutical consists of a great number of distinct unit operations, for example, cell culture, filtration, and chromatography. Linking these differen…
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Challenges in Cell Harvesting Prompt Enhancements
Challenges in Cell Harvesting Prompt Enhancements
Higher cell titers and cell densities have posed a challenge to cell harvesting, a crucial step in biologics manufacturing.
By Feliza Mi…
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Biopharma Says It Has an Evolution in New Technologies and Processes
This week, the Process Development Forum interviews Rita Peters, editorial director of BioPharm International, about Interphex 2018.
At the 2018 Interphex trade show in New York City in April…
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Making the Move to Continuous Chromatography
Making the Move to Continuous Chromatography
Early adopters are benefiting from lower costs and increased productivity.
By Cynthia A. Challener
Tashatuvango/Shu…
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Modern Manufacturing Key to More Effective Vaccines
Modern Manufacturing Key to More Effective Vaccines
Accelerated development of new preventives raises challenges for efficient CMC evaluation and production.
By Jill Wechsler
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Modeling and Miniaturization: Key Topics at Successful HTPD Conference
Modeling and miniaturization were two key take-home messages from the 4th High Throughput Process Development (HTPD) conference organized in October 2017 in Toledo, Spain. The conference brought tog…
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How to Address Bioburden Challenges: Insights and Tips
Bioburden control is an area of serious concern for anyone making mAbs or other biologicals. Manufacturers’ efforts to avoid microbial contamination are today being complemented by developments from…
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Process Chromatography: Continuous Optimization
Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs), which today account for approximately 50% of the total revenues of all biopharmaceuticals according to David Westman, global product marketing manager for Cytiva, are typ…