Manufacturing

The agreement will accelerate production of SiO2’s plastic vials for vaccines and therapeutics for Operation Warp Speed.

Stevanato Group’s Vision Robot Unit uses AI-based machine learning capabilities for particle and cosmetic inspection of biopharmaceutical drug products.

CordenPharma added a 3000-L solid-phase peptide synthesis vessel to its GMP API facility in Boulder, CO.

BARDA and DOD have awarded a $450-million contract to Regeneron Pharmaceuticals to manufacture and supply an investigational double antibody cocktail in development for treating COVID-19.

The acquisition will give the CDMO additional clinical filling options in Europe, which is expected to come online in 2021.

The new site will offer initial design and development, low-volume manufacturing, and scalable high-quality production of wearable drug delivery devices.

The new facility in Grand Rapids, MI, is part of the CDMO’s aggressive expansion plan.

Manufacturers must address scale-out challenges of autologous cell therapy for commercial manufacturing.

Using a specific addition method to wet the powder bed in twin-screw granulation using a foam binder improves robustness for continuous solid-dosage drug product manufacturing.

RNA is easier to manipulate than DNA but challenging to deliver to the right cells.

Real-time monitoring and the principles of quality by design were used to optimize an OSD coating process.

Cambrex has invested in an expansion of its flexible manufacturing facility in Sweden, which will increase the company’s flexible drug substance manufacturing capacity.

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Aji Bio-Pharma launched Ajility, a flexible platform for manufacturing vaccines and therapies.

The site can now support customized product and bioprocess development and custom cell and gene therapy reagent manufacturing.

The expansion included adding new softgel encapsulation lines at its Strathroy, Canada and Sorocaba, Brazil sites for Catalent’s Vegicaps plant-based capsule and its CosmoPod twist-off capsule technologies.

The refurbishment provides enhanced glass melting power, improved glass distribution, and the production of transparent and amber type I glass bottles to meet the increase in demand for glass vials for vaccines and life-saving medicines.

Honeywell Forge Cybersecurity Suite’s improved industrial-grade remote access and added protection and risk monitoring aids remote operations.

The expansions included enhancing high-speed automatic syringe assembly and labeling, vial labeling and cartoning, and auto-injector assembly.

The continuous manufacturing platform can be used for individual unit operations or a complete solid-dosage manufacturing line and can be integrated with third-party equipment.

The updated facility is 60,000 square feet and is equipped with bioprocessing capabilities ranging from 10L to 2000L.

Symbiosis Pharmaceutical Services has signed a supply agreement with AstraZeneca for the sterile manufacture of AZD1222, a COVID-19 recombinant adenovirus vaccine, to be used in clinical trials.

Inovio received a $71-million contract from the US Department of Defense to scale up manufacture of its Cellectra smart device to deliver its DNA vaccine.

The facility has dedicated manufacturing and packaging for oral solid dosage forms, liquids, creams, and ointments.

The company will invest $75 million into its Canton, MA, facility to expand its viral vector, gene therapy, and contract development and manufacturing capabilities.