Thursday, April 6, 2017 Daily Archives

Ajinomoto Althea, Inc. Appoints Dr. Lori McDonald as Vice President of Compliance

Ajinomoto Althea, Inc., a leading contract development and manufacturing service organization, announced today it is appointing Dr. Lori McDonald as Vice President of Compliance at Althea. Althea’s contract manufacturing business continues to grow at a rapid rate driven by biotech companies outsourcing aseptic fill and finish parenteral manufacturing for clinical through commercial programs. Althea’s business has grown 25% annually since its acquisition by Ajinomoto in 2013. In 2016 alone, Althea increased its overall new business by 35%. To accommodate this…

Advanced Materials for Single-Use Biomanufacturing Systems

This webcast features: Michael W. Johnson, Business Development Engineering Manager, Life Sciences, Entegris Utilizing advanced fluoropolymer materials in single-use systems has distinct advantages in regards to extractables, chemical compatibility and cold temperature performance. This webcast examines data obtained from pilot scale testing of a new fluoropolymer single-use bag system for the freezing, storage and shipping of formulated bulk biopharmaceutical product.  You will learn: What material has the widest temperature profile from +200 to -200°C Which film material (LDPE, Polyolefin, EVAM,…