Search results for "biopharma 4.0"
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Drug Quality Key to Innovation and Access
FDA plans to advance initiatives for ensuring reliable production of drugs and biologics in 2017.
By Jill Wechsler
Amidst multiple challenges to the structure and governance of the US health…
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Advancing Single-Use Technology Through Collaboration
By working together to harmonize the highly variable steps within the biopharmaceutical manufacturing process, both end users and suppliers are making strides toward the efficiency and integrity of …
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Innovation vs. Capacity: How CMOs Compete
The strategies of an innovation-driven CMO may be different than a capacity-driven CMO.
By Jim Miller
While industry participants and observers talk about the “CMO industry,” they know that …
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Process Chromatography Selection for Downstream Processing Applications
Industry experts discuss best practices for selecting a separation technology.
By Caroline Hroncich
Process chromatography has changed significantly since it was first introduced to the biop…
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Analysis of Glycosylation in Biosimilars
A step-wise process is used to characterize glycans and understand the functioning of a molecule for biosimilar development.
The structures of protein drugs such as monoclonal antibodies are mad…
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Design and Qualification of Single-Use Systems
The author provides a review of the concepts of design and qualification that apply to single-use systems.
By Jerold M. Martin
Single-use technologies (SUT) have made significant inroads in …
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Biosimilars: Making the Switch Comes with Challenges
More efforts are needed to raise awareness of biosimilars among physicians and patients in Europe and address scepticisms about the quality and safety of biosimilars.
By Sean Milmo
The use o…
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A Q&A on Bioprocessing Trends and Technologies at INTERPHEX 2016
Bioprocessing equipment and materials, as well as technical discussions about process development, were in prominent positions at the INTERPHEX 2016 trade show, held in New York in late April. Rita …
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Designing a Biomanufacturing Facility Incorporating Single-Use Technologies
Asking the right questions is crucial to establishing a facility design.
By Peter Genest, John Joseph
The benefits of adopting single-use technologies in the production of biopharmaceuticals…
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Vaccine Development Faces Urgency and Challenges
Global outbreaks energize vaccine R&D and drive production modernization.
By Jill Wechsler
The Ebola outbreak in 2015 and the current stampede to develop a new vaccine to combat the Zika vir…