Wednesday, May 17, 2017 Daily Archives

Impact of Single-Use Tangential Flow Filtration in Downstream Bioprocessing

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This webcast features: Michael LaBreck, Sales Director, Repligen TagenX Products Single-use solutions are fast becoming platform in bioprocessing as a response to pressure to optimize process economics and process efficiencies. Implementing single-use alternatives in tangential flow filtration (TFF), a critical step in downstream bioprocessing for concentration and diafiltration (buffer exchange), is a major part of this transformation. Repligen TangenX™ SIUS™ Single-use Cassettes are the first purpose-built cassettes designed for tangential flow filtration. This webinar will demonstrate how deploying these innovative…

May 17, 2017

Ask the Expert: Advanced Materials for Single-Use Biomanufacturing Systems

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Advanced fluoropolymer materials offer distinct advantages in single-use systems regarding chemical compatibility, extractable levels, and cold-temperature performance. In a 5 April 2017 webcast, Michael W. Johnson (business development engineering manager for life sciences at Entegris) examined data from pilot-scale testing of a new single-use bag system for freezing, storage, and shipping of formulated bulk biologics. Johnson’s Presentation Factors restricting disposables use in biopharmaceutical development include bag breakage, concerns over extractables and leachables, and material incompatibility. Bioprocessors want new and improved…

May 17, 2017

Sartorius Stedim Biotech Partners with Nova Biomedical

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Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SSB), a leading international supplier to the biopharmaceutical industry, today announced an agreement with Nova Biomedical (Nova), a well-known US manufacturer of cell culture analyzers, to integrate their BioProfile® FLEX2 into the ambr® multi-parallel bioreactor systems for automated, at-line cell culture analytics. SSB and Nova are collaborating to combine two highly innovative technologies. Both the BioProfile® FLEX2 analyzer and the parallel bioprocessing functionality of the ambr® create a unique tool able to simultaneously run, sample and analyze…

May 17, 2017