Manufacturing

Eli Lilly and Company are investing $700 million into a Boston-based facility for the newly announced Institute for Genetic Medicine.

Scottish Enterprise has awarded £20 million (US$27 million) to Valneva Scotland to advance vaccine development.

Alvea has begun preclinical testing of a scalable, shelf-stable DNA vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 variants.

Moderna and Thermo Fisher Scientific have formed a collaboration to leverage dedicated commercial fill/finish manufacturing capacity in the US for mRNA vaccines and therapies.

Hoffman Neopac has signed a partnership with Saperatec to begin recycling aluminum laminate composites upon its opening in mid-2023.

Quotient Sciences announces that it has integrated drug substance into its flagship Translational Pharmaceutics platform.

Recipharm has strengthened its biologics manufacturing capabilities with the acquisition of both Vibalogics and Arranta Bio.

Health Canada authorizes Novavax COVID-19 vaccine for individuals 18 years of age and older.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is expanding its Millersburg, Penn., site with a $40 million investment to support increased production of single-use technology for critical vaccines and biologics.

The commercialization and licensing deal will see Biogen commercialize Xbrane’s Xcimzane, a proposed biosimilar for CIMZIA (certolizumab pegol).

ImmunoGen and Eli Lilly and Company have entered into an agreement that gives Lilly exclusive rights to research, develop, and commercialize ADCs designed for targets selected by Lilly from ImmunoGen’s camptothecin technology.

Thermo Fisher Scientific's solution for cell and gene therapies involves a combination of cold chain logistics, serialization compliance, and distribution

In this episode of the Drug Solutions Podcast, Chris Spivey, editorial director, and Meg Rivers, senior editor, interview Sean Tucker, PhD, chief scientific officer of Vaxart, on developing oral recombinant vaccines.

Digital technology streamlines the line changeover process.

Piramal Pharma Solutions plans to construct a multipurpose ADC manufacturing and aseptic fill/finish facility in Grangemouth, Scotland, and to upgrades its existing API manufacturing facility in Morpeth, England.

China-based CDMO Asymchem acquires US-based chemical technology company Snapdragon.

In an agreement with MaaT Pharma, Skyepharma will build MaaT a dedicated 1500-m² microbiome ecosystem therapies manufacturing site.

PharmTech interviewed Sartorius about SUS innovations and trends.

Training is crucial for supporting GMP operations in commercial-scale bioprocessing.

Getting started with a PAT framework enables automation with digital technologies.

For some manufacturers, the goal was to be fully compliant with the DSCSA, including both serialization and aggregation, from day one.

Automated analytical workflows require advanced technologies to manage the higher volume of data output.

Eli Lilly and Company is investing $1 billion to establish a new manufacturing site in Concord, NC, to manufacture parenteral products and devices.

The ROSS VersaMix Triple Shaft Mixers offer fine dispersion, deagglomeration, emulsification, temperature control, and degassing.

The SamuxMP enables routine quantification of empty/full AAV capsid ratios