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Case Study: Improve Process Economy by Cycling of Prepacked Chromatography Columns
The use of disposable technologies in downstream processing has increased significantly over the last years, as they reduce the need for time-consuming cleaning and cleaning validation operations as…
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Sources of Bioburden You Might Have Missed
A problem with traditional mAb manufacturing is that there are so many potential entry points for microbial contamination. There are, however, ways to shut the door on contamination.
The risk …
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Mechanistic Modeling of Preparative Ion-Exchange Chromatography
By Anurag Rathore, Vijesh Kumar
Among the various downstream processing unit operations that are used for purification of biotech products, chromatography is uniquely capable of providing resolu…
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Reconciling Sensor Communication Gaps
By Angelo DePalma, Ph.D.
Process analytical technology (PAT), quality by design, and individual company- or process-centric quality initiatives are driving the development of bioprocess sensors …
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Automating Bioprocesses
Automation of stainless-steel systems and single-use systems differs in complexity.
By Jennifer Markarian
Both upstream and downstream biopharmaceutical processes have conventionally used st…
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Heating-cooling and liquid-liquid mixing characterization at a range of volumes
In a biopharmaceutical plant, more that 50% of the operation is mixing or hydration. Single-use mixers have been used in the past two decades in biopharmaceutical plants to replace the use of stainl…
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Ensuring the Biological Integrity of Raw Materials
By Catherine Shaffer
Contamination with microbes, mycoplasma, viruses, and other adventitious agents can be a significant problem in biopharmaceutical manufacturing. Although contamination can o…
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Biopharma in 2016: Higher Quality Drugs, Less Expensive Manufacturing
The year ahead is expected to be marked by increased biosimilar development, lower drug prices, and better quality drugs.
The global biopharmaceuticals market was valued at $162 billion in 2014 a…
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Single-Use Extractables and Leachables: Cytiva's Alignment with the BPOG Protocol
Despite years of discussion and experience, E&L testing approaches for single-use equipment have not yet fully matured into a consensus industry practice. Copious amounts of data have been generated…
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Managing Risk in Raw Material Sourcing
Vendor selection and materials testing are complex enough, but in today’s volatile environment, risk mapping and monitoring are also crucial.
By Agnes Shanley
Choosing excipients and supplie…