Larger Peristaltic Pumps Allow Scale-Up for Biopharm Projects
Higher-flow peristaltic pumps from Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group are designed for upstream and downstream bioprocessing with single-use fluid path assemblies.
ABEC Releases 4000-L Single-Use Bioreactor
ABEC increases the maximum capacity of its Custom Single Run Bioreactors to 4000 L, doubling the industry standard.
Advances in Analytical Testing Tools for the Bio/Pharma Industry
Industry experts discuss how advances in analytical testing tools have helped address challenges in pharmaceutical analysis.
Ribbon Blenders for Specialty Applications
Ribbon Blenders from Ross, Charles & Son can be used to mix powders, granules, and other dry solids.
Coating Module Supports Easy Module Exchange
Tablet coating from DISONA can handle batch sizes up to 3 kg.
Dissolution Tester Eliminates Water Bath
A bathless dissolution tester from Distek operates without a water bath and associated maintenance.
Bioreactor Family Includes Single-Use Bags
The BIOSTAT STR single-use bioreactor family from Sartorius Stedim Biotech is based on a conventional stirred-tank design.
New Single-Use Systems Expand Scale of Chromatography for Bioprocessing
Sartorius Stedim Biotech expanded its range of single-use membrane chromatography solutions with Sartobind Cassettes.
Honeywell Conference Centers on Using IIoT in Process Operations
The annual meeting of the Honeywell Users Group for the Americas will discuss industrial automation.
SSB Integrates Automated Cell Culture Analyzer and Micro-Bioreactor
Sartorius Stedim Biotech combined the company’s ambr 15 bioreactor system with the Nova BioProfile FLEX2 cell culture analyzer for laboratory experiments.
Pharma Industry 4.0 Interface Connects Machines and Automation Systems
Werum’s Plug & Produce solution eases connection with smart equipment and control systems.
Control Box Connects Lab Sensors and Pumps
The Easy Control Box from Mettler Toledo connects any lab sensor and pump to make real-time measurement and controlled dosing available to non-experts.
Planetary Dispersers with PLC Recipe Controls
The Ross PowerMix Planetary Dispersers with PLC Recipe Controls from Ross, Charles & Son deliver batch-to-batch consistency in the mixing of high-solids, high-viscosity applications.
Paperless Recorder Shortens Sampling Intervals
The SMARTDAC+ GX series panel-mount type paperless recorder from Yokogawa Electric Corporation comes with new functions, including sampling intervals as short as one millisecond and the control and monitoring of up to 20 loops.
Sterilizer Uses Pulsed Light Technology
The Robotic Pulsed Light Sterilizer (RPLS1) from Steriline uses pulsed light technology for ready-to-use nest sterilization and can sterilize tubs of syringes, vials, and cartridges.
Understanding Dissolution Testing
Industry experts discuss best practices for dissolution testing of poorly soluble, immediate-release, and controlled-release formulations and the different analytical approaches used.
EMA Approves First Electronic Lockout Device for Pain Management
Aptar Pharma’s e-Lockout device uses advanced electronic technology to limit the number of doses available during a 24-hour period, thereby ensuring safe patient compliance to Takeda’s pain-relieving nasal spray.
New Manufacturing Technologies Streamline Laboratory Operations
Innovative new technologies released over the past several months seek to enhance bio/pharmaceutical development and manufacturing.
Sanitary Lab Mixer
The FPB-1P5 sanitary lab mixer is the newest addition to Eirich Machines’ OptimaBlend Fluidizing Blender family of horizontal batch mixing systems.
Portable Conveyor for Transporting Bulk Materials
The portable Flexible Screw Conveyor from Flexicon can be tilted and rolled to serve multiple functions.
USB Data Logger
The LogTag UTRID-16 Data Logger System from CiK Solutions GmbH includes a built-in USB connector, automatic PDF report generation, and six-level multi-alarm display.
Custom Built ASME Tanks
Ross Engineering’s ASME tanks are custom built to serve a wide range of applications and processing requirements.
Flexible Conduits and Fittings Improve Power and Data Cable Installation
Flexicon’s flexible conduit ranges and hygienic fittings save space and time for power and data installations in pharmaceutical facilities.
Sterilizable pH Sensor Offers Long-Term Accuracy
Endress+Hauser’s Memosens CPS171D pH electrode for hygienic and sterile biopharmaceutical processing provides stable measurements even after multiple cleaning and sterilization cycles.
Tank Cleaner Saves Time and Water
The Alfa Laval TJ40G tank cleaning machine with a four-nozzle rotary jet head cleans tanks quickly with less water.
Weirless Diaphragm Valves Eliminate Cross-Contamination
Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group’s ASEPCO Weirless Radial diaphragm valves eliminate dead legs and product entrapment.
Multi-Functional Mixing System for Pastes, Creams, and Gels
The VersaMix Multi-Shaft Mixer, from Ross, Charles & Son, is used to mix pastes, creams, and gel-type products.
Nanoparticle Deagglomeration Technology
The Thinky PR-1 Nanoparticle Dispersion Machine from Intertronics is a desktop unit that can disperse carbon nanotubes (CNT), graphene, and other 2D nanomaterials within a closed container.
Cannabis Analyzer for Quantitative Determination of Cannabinoid Content
The Cannabis Analyzer for Potency from Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) is a high-performance liquid chromatograph (HPLC) specifically for quantitative determination of cannabinoid content.