Newsletter | September 19, 2012

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Scaling-Up Of Single-Use Depth Filtration Systems

Scaling-Up Of Single-Use Depth Filtration Systems

3M Purification Inc.'s Zeta Plus™ Encapsulated Series of Single-Use Depth Filtration filter capsules has been extended to include Scale-Up Capsule Filters. The Scale-Up Capsule Filters are designed for intermediate scale-up studies and lab-scale protein production, and are available in three configurations, with 170 cm², 340 cm², and 1020 cm² of effective filtration area. CLICK HERE for more information.

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Magnetic Capture-Based SERS Immunoassays
By Mark H. Harpster, Jing Neng, Patrick A. Johnson and Rick Cox, University of Wyoming and Delta Nu Intevac
Understand and apply magnetic capture-based SERS immunoassays for multiplexed antigen detection with this technical information on handheld Raman spectroscopy with a practical user interface for rapid operation procedures and material/chemical identification.


Managing Global Growth With An Integrated Quality System In The Cloud
By Sandy Carson Hessen, Pilgrim Software Inc.
DiaSorin S.p.A. is a global player in the in vitro diagnostics market, a rapidly growing medical field. With geographically global operations and impending growth on a global scale, DiaSorin was looking to manage the growth with an integrated, harmonized system for managing quality and compliance.

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Cultivation Of Human CAP Cells: Evaluation Of Scale-Down Capabilities Using Single-Use Bioreactors
CEVEC has established a master cell bank (MCB) of CAP cells growing in suspension, tested and certified according to ICH guidelines and European Pharmacopeia. Simple and reliable protocols allow for the fast generation of customized producer cell lines for pharmaceutically relevant proteins based on the parental permanent CAP cells under controlled and optimized conditions.

Process Train Containment In CMO Operations Case Study
Handling HP/C compounds requires highly specialized facilities and controls. As part of Pharmatek’s overall corporate safety program, they chose to integrate ILC Dover Flexible Containment Solutions into their HP/C facilities.

Uptake Of Single-Use Biocomponents Stymied By Mismatched Control Components
Buoyed by the inherent diminution of cleaning requirements and more favorable cost and technical considerations, the adoption of single-use or disposable bioprocessing components is on a growth trajectory. Still, key peripheral technologies, especially sensors, seem somewhat out of sync and remain an area in need of innovation.

Applications And Integration Of Hydrogen Peroxide Vapor For Biotech/Bioprocess
The increase in size and scale of bioprocessing is presenting a new challenge. Traditional methods of sterilization, to maintain clean facilities, are becoming difficult to deploy in a controlled and regulatory compliant way.

Datasheet: TESCOM™ PH-3200 Series
The TESCOM PH-3200 series of high-purity, high-flow, single-stage regulators offers a compact, USP Class VI and BPE compliant design suitable for biotech and pharm gas flows of 5-50 SCFM [141-1415 SLPM].

Product Brochure: Getinge Isolation Technology
Getinge's isolation technology experience and countless projects completed in a wide variety of applications means our expert designers know what works and what doesn't. Everything from isolator layout to the size of gloves is considered.
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Industry Webinar

Capacity And Productivity In Biopharmaceutical Production
September 20, 2012
America and Europe

This webinar focuses on key results from the ninth annual Report and Survey of Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Capacity and Production. The report surveys 302 individuals at biotherapeutic developers and CMOs in 29 countries worldwide, plus 186 industry vendors to determine key industry trends.

Industry News

NIH $19M Grant Aims To Cut DNA Sequencing Costs
Packaging Error Spurs Insulin Recall In Europe
Elusys Reaches $149M In Funding For Anthrax Treatment Development
FDA Approves Genzyme's Oral MS Treatment
Sartorius Opens German Production Facility For Bioreactors
CRO QPS Acquires JSW Life Sciences
Boehringer Ingelheim Implements Flexible Fully Disposable Up- And Downstream Biopharm Manufacturing
Life Technologies, BMS Partner For Companion Diagnostics Development
EMD Millipore Obtains Global Licensing Agreement For Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Patent Technology With iPS Academia Japan, Inc.
MedImmune, WuXi To Develop Novel Biologic For Chinese Market
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Industry Event

Live Demonstration Of New InSitu Raman Measurements For Bioreactor Systems
For years the bioprocess industry has sought a method by which it could measure, in situ, multiple bioprocess assays continuously in real time and utilize the resulting measurements for improved bioprocess management. DASGIP and Kaiser invite you to be our guest at a complimentary seminar and luncheon on September 25 in Cambridge or September 27 in Raleigh to discuss how by coupling the technology of Kaiser Raman to the advanced functionality of the DASGIP Parallel Benchtop Bioreactor System this has been achieved. Attendance is free, but space is limited. Learn more.

Industry Events

LogiPharma
October 9 to 11, 2012 | Philadelphia, PA
Get a 20% discount to attend when you mention code 10352.007XP38CL while registering.

BioNetwork West
October 15 to 17, 2012 | Laguna Niguel, CA
Since 2003, BioNetwork West has been providing the essential platform for business development executives across the pharmaceutical and biotechnology space to efficiently come together in an intimate setting and develop relationships that lead to strategic partnerships.

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