Equipment

GE Healthcare will collaborate with Wego Pharmaceutical in China for local production and supply of GE Healthcare’s Fortem single-use consumables.

The company has broken ground on the construction of a new laboratory space.

Ross, Charles & Son’s Laboratory Paddle Blender offers advanced features for automated powder blending and liquid spraying operation with recipe management.

Idifarma, a Spanish contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that specialises in niche and highly potent products, confirmed on Oct. 1, 2018 that its good manufacturing practice (GMP) spray drying technology for highly potent drugs is now operational.

Flexicon’s new range of stainless steel connection boxes are suited for applications requiring high levels of hygiene and ingress protection.

A new Low-Profile, Flo-Thru Sanitary Screener from Kason scalps oversize particles and foreign matter from dry bulk materials and solids-laden slurries at high rates in low headroom areas.

Ross, Charles & Son added a custom 150-gallon Triple Shaft Mixer, the Ross VersaMix Model VMC-150, with elaborate automation and safety functions.

Coperion’s ZSK 18 MEGAlab extruder fulfills requirements for both wet extrusion and hot-melt extrusion pharmaceutical processes.

Bio-Rad introduces CHT Ceramic Hydroxyapatite XT media and Nuvia HP-Q resin resin for process protein purification.

De Lama’s DLVHP/DE pass-box decontamination unit uses vacuum hydrogen peroxide sterilization.

Lonza’s new PyroTec Pro Robotic Solution provides a fully automated workflow for endotoxin detection.

The company is increasing manufacturing capacity at its Copenhagen, Denmark facility with the addition of six new bioreactors.

Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group added a new actuator suitable for applications where reduced weight is a concern.

groninger and SKAN have collaborated to develop Integra, a production line concept that integrates both an isolator and filling machine for vials with a large capacity range.

Ross, Charles & Son’s new mixing and discharging turnkey system is capable of extruding finished product into strands.

The SciLog SciPure FD System from Parker Bioscience is an automated single-use system for the filtration and dispensing of products into either bottles or bags.

This article focuses on applying new and traditional techniques to design a cleaning process, ensure the surfaces are clean, and develop rinse solution analysis to continuously monitor cleaning performance.

Automated robotic arms manipulate nested trays and containers inside closed aseptic filling systems.

A twin-screw extruder can be used as a continuous wet granulator or as a continuous mixer for a wet gelatin mass.

Leistritz’s Twin Screw Extrusion Workshop, taking place Nov. 28–29, 2018 in Clifton and Somerville, NJ, will feature classroom sessions and extrusion demonstrations.

Ross, Charles & Son’s Laboratory Paddle Blender offers advanced features for automated powder blending and liquid spraying operation with recipe management.

Increasing dwell time can improve tablet production.

CMOs have been active over the past year in expanding their biologics production and capabilities.

Why shouldn’t biopharmaceutical manufacturers be able to leverage standardized construction practices to improve time to market?

Waters’ acquisition of Prosolia’s DESI technology boosts its mass spectrometry imaging portfolio.

Fette Compacting’s FEC20 capsule filler for medium-sized batches is a smaller version of its FEC40 machine.

The agency has issued a warning letter for cGMP violations at a drug manufacturing facility in Ahmedabad, India, that Baxter gained through its acquisition of Claris Injectables.

Thermo Fisher Scientific’s mass spectrometer combines mass-analyzer technology with an intelligent data acquisition strategy.

The company’s new LCMS-9030 system is designed for high resolution and accurate mass detection.

The company unveiled its latest innovations to its mass spectrometry portfolio at ASMS in San Diego.