Equipment

The PowerMix Model PDM-10 from Ross, Charles & Son offers high-shear mixing for hard-to-mix applications with low flowability.

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

The company will provide the first FlexFactory manufacturing platform for cell therapy manufacturing.

Ross Charles’ 300-gallon process vessel is suitable for 5-psi internal pressure at 300 °F and is agitated by a disperser blade driven to 1150 rpm by a 75HP explosion-proof motor.

The ÄKTA pilot 600 from GE Healthcare is a lightweight bench-top chromatography system suited to streamline both GMP and non-GMP everyday operations.

Endress+Hauser’s Field Xpert SMT70 is a tablet PC suited for commissioning and maintaining field instruments in hazardous and non-hazardous locations.

Leistritz has added a continuous twin screw extrusion system that continuously mixes and conditions gel-mass formulations designed to replace previous upstream batch processing methodologies.

National Institutes of Health (NIH) researchers combine two microscope technologies to create sharper, faster images.

The new kit is expected to detect a broad spectrum of pyrogens while offering high reproducibility and sensitivity as well as eliminating the need for live animal testing.

Bosch Packaging Technology will introduce its newest R&D device for continuous oral solid dosage production at Achema 2018.

The company’s new UV-1900 UV-VIS spectrophotometer incorporates features that improve usability, regulatory compliance, and performance.

Bosch Packaging Technology will present its new modular freeze dryer at Achema 2018.

Glatt Ingenieurtechnik has added compact continuous agglomeration equipment and new control systems to its "modular plant engineering" portfolio.

Optima will also display the freeze dryer CS and the sterility test isolator STISO at the show.

Huber Kältemaschinenbau presents new temperature control solutions for research, laboratories, and production in Frankfurt.

Herma’s new label removal unit reduces the time for discharging misprinted labels by more than half.

Romaco will display the IHD series for processing hot melt coatings at Achema 2018.

The company will invest EUR 325 million (US$389 million) in a new biomanufacturing facility in Ireland using single-use bioreactors.

The MagMixer MBE Series from SPX Flow is suitable for low-viscosity blending, dissolving solids, and solid suspension in sterile applications.

Updated guidelines and new technologies aid visual inspection of parenteral products and packaging.

The company will showcase its drum-filling technology among other products and services at the upcoming ACHEMA 2018 event in Frankfurt, Germany.

The new platform is expected to speed up cell line development.

The company unveiled three new products to support single-use biomanufacturing and won an award for best technological innovation at INTERPHEX 2018.

INTERPHEX presents advances in pharmaceutical container filling, robotic handling, and serialization.

The company is launching a new pre-fabricated, ready-to-run manufacturing facility that is expected to significantly decrease the production timeline for viral vector-based therapeutics.

Honeywell’s Experion Batch visualization technology provides operators with improved visibility, simplified maintenance, and faster validation.

New filling and inspection machines and new containers and closures for injectable drugs will be on display at INTERPHEX 2018.

The biopharmaceutical firm has chosen Rhode Island as the site of its next-generation biomanufacturing plant, which will offer flexibility, speed, and efficiency.

Fujifilm acquires cell culture media companies Irvine Scientific Sales Company and IS Japan.