Manufacturing

Cleaning Continuous Manufacturing Equipment

Consider best practices for manual or clean-in-place procedures.

Filling Small Batches

Advances improve efficiency for small commercial quantities of aseptically filled drug products.

Beyond Lyophilization

Alternatives to traditional freeze-drying promise to reshape biological development and the cold chain.

Manufacturing Outside the Box

Intensified and distributed manufacturing approaches create flexible, local capacity.

Detecting Pharma Processing Fingerprints

Raman spectroscopy delivers real time, non-destructive process insights.

New Pilot-Scale Lyophilizer Aids Drug Development

June 24, 2021

SP Scientific Products’ SP Hull LyoStar 4.0 R&D freeze dryer supports rapid freeze-dry cycle development, optimization, and process scale-up.

University of Birmingham Joins Advanced Therapies Skills Training Network

June 24, 2021

The University of Birmingham has been confirmed as the third National Training Centre in the Advanced Therapies Skills Training Network (ATSTN) initiative

Centrient Pharmaceuticals Adds API Capacity

June 23, 2021

Centrient started production at its new statins API manufacturing unit in Toansa, India.

Ilya Pharma Receives Approval from Swedish Regulators for Phase II Study

June 23, 2021

Ilya Pharma has been granted approval by the Swedish Medical Product Agency and Swedish Ethical Review Authority for initiation of a Phase II clinical trial of its ILP100 gene therapy.

Subunit Vaccines and the Fight Against COVID-19

June 21, 2021

Advances in technology are accelerating the development and manufacture of subunit vaccines, an established class of vaccines.

Horiba Joins CGT Catapult Consortium to Accelerate Development of PAT

June 18, 2021

Horiba has joined a consortium aimed at accelerating the development of process analytical technologies for cell and gene therapy manufacturing

Sanofi Facility for Flu Vaccine Licensed by FDA

June 17, 2021

Sanofi’s new Pennsylvania facility expands production of Fluzone High-Dose Quadrivalent flu vaccine.

Yposkesi Launches Project SKY for its Second Commercial Bioproduction Site

June 16, 2021

Yposkesi is building its second commercial facility for cell and gene therapy manufacturing at its campus on Corbeil-Essonnes, France.

Optima Teams Up with Clinics to Develop Production Unit for CAR-T Cell Therapies

June 16, 2021

Optima has teamed up with the Robert-Bosch-Krankenhaus and Heidelberg University to develop a unit for decentralized, automated production of CAR-T cell therapies.

Robotic Automation Boosts Efficiency and Quality in Drug Compounding

June 14, 2021

Sterile manufacturing of small batches, in facilities including hospital compounding pharmacies and 503b outsourcing facilities, benefits from automation.