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Article Aseptic Processing: Keeping it Safe
Aseptic processing has garnered some increased scrutiny from FDA in recent years, primarily because it is considered a high-risk activity by the agency, says Rainer Newman, consultant at Aseptic Proce…

Article Defining Risk Assessment of Aseptic Processes
Schniepp Q: I work in the quality group for a manufacturer who makes intravenous (IV) injectable drugs using aseptic processing techniques. Recently, the facility has experienced an increase in the…

Article Being Thorough When Transferring Technology
Communication and taking the time to develop the process are key to successful transfer and scale up of biologics. By Susan Haigney Editor's note: The following is an extended version of the…

Article Single-Use Technologies Prove Effective for Viral Vector Process Development
The benefits of single-use technologies for upstream viral-vector processes clearly outweigh their disadvantages. Cynthia A. Challener  Upstream viral-vector processes can have sig…

Article Achieving Process Balance with Perfusion Bioreactors
Advances in single-use technologies, sensors, and cell retention systems facilitate processes designed for the long run. By Cynthia A. Challener  MG/Stock.Adobe.com …

Article Strategizing for Rapid Changeovers in Biologics Manufacturing
Olivier Le Moal/Stock.Adobe.com By Cynthia A. Challener  Facility and equipment design are important, but the team and its experience matter most. Through its Operation Warp Speed pro…

Article Modular Manufacturing Platforms for Biologics
May 01, 2015 By Randi Hernandez BioPharm International Volume 28, Issue 5 It should come as no surprise that the good design principles governing the execution of pharmaceutical manu…

Article An Integrated Approach to Ensure the Viral Safety of Biotherapeutics
Testing product and process intermediates alone is helpful, but does not provide a complete solution to viral safety. This article proposes integrated solutions for systemic and proactive viral risk m…

Article Maximum Output Starts with Optimized Upstream Processing
By Cynthia A. Challener Biopharmaceutical companies and contract manufacturers respond to changing demand dynamics for upstream bioprocessing capacity. Significant growth in the develo…

Article Selecting a Comprehensive Bioburden Reduction Plan
Process maps and risk assessments are among the valuable tools operators can apply to reduce the risk of microbial contamination. By Randi Hernandez There are multiple variables to consider …

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