Life Sciences Archives

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The control philosophy: what it is, how it works, and why every manufacturer should have one

A control philosophy defines your organization’s vision for digitalization and helps your team align current and future technology-related decisions with that vision.

Improving ATMP manufacturing facilities’ function and operating experience with wayfinding

Wayfinding, a concept common in design, holds significant potential within manufacturing facilities. Incorporating wayfinding into ATMP spaces, designers can optimize layouts to meet production needs, comply with regulations, and enhance the overall flow.

How to increase bioreactor efficiency and productivity

The opportunity: a more efficient bioreactor could increase your operation’s profitability From vaccine production in the biotech industry to alternative proteins, manufacturers face pressure to increase their bottom line by building more efficiency into their operations. What sets them apart, though, is a unique ace up their sleeve: bioreactors.

Select the best site for your cell and gene therapy facility in three steps

When you’re making the leap from a research lab to a CGMP manufacturing environment, choosing an appropriate site is foundational to your success—literally.

How the automation pyramid enables commercial-scale ATMP manufacturing

Use the automation pyramid as a roadmap to navigate the transition from lab-scale ATMP manufacturing to a cGMP facility that’s compliant, optimized, and future-ready.

The difference between aseptic processing and terminal sterilization

Both aseptic processing and terminal sterilization remove contamination from drug products, but the two methods are not the same, and they are not interchangeable.

Interior design for life sciences environments

Where science, creativity, and business are seamless.

6 questions to ask before transitioning to commercial-scale ATMP manufacturing

To move advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs) from the lab to the commercial-scale manufacturing facility, you need a future-proof plan. These 6 questions will help you create one.

How to achieve a viral vector manufacturing facility at scale

For viral vectors to mature into a commercially successful submarket that’s accessible to patients, manufacturers need novel solutions and facilities designed for flexibility, scalability, and long-term innovation.

process architects in aseptic and sterile manufacturing

For efficient aseptic and sterile manufacturing, process architects are key

Designing an aseptic and sterile manufacturing facility that meets regulatory requirements takes expertise. Designing it to operate efficiently is even more challenging. Process architects are an important part of the team that can help you meet that challenge with confidence.