Manufacturers of therapeutic proteins face immense pressure to stay ahead of market trends and deliver complex product portfolios. Choosing the right manufacturing system from day one can reduce that pressure and position you for ongoing commercial success.
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Lighting design for life sciences facilities
Life sciences facilities are unique workspaces that combine office space with highly specialized laboratory, research, and manufacturing areas. In this article, we explore the many roles lighting design plays to enhance the variety of activities that take place at these innovative companies—while at the same time improving energy efficiency and supporting employee wellness.
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Industry 4.0: Examples and benefits for manufacturing
Industry 4.0 examples to better understand what Industry 4.0 is and how it can bring value to your manufacturing operations.
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8 questions to ask before hiring a food and beverage construction company
The journey from initial project concept to an expanded or all-new food manufacturing facility is long, and it’s lined with complex decisions, evolving food safety regulations and shifting business drivers. To make the food and beverage construction project journey as smooth as possible, and arrive at a commercially successful outcome, start by familiarizing yourself with these eight mission-critical questions.
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Applying continuous chromatography for process intensification
Process intensification is a significant market trend in biomanufacturing. Continuous liquid chromatography—a paradigm shift from traditional batch chromatography operation—is key to increasing manufacturing efficiency.
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7 human-centric design principles to improve the life science workplace
Whether you’re leasing a lab space or building an all-new drug manufacturing facility, you’ll see a greater return on your capital investment when you deliver a workplace that fits the needs of your employees. That’s the principle behind human-centric workplace design, and it’s the key to a more resilient, flexible, and productive life science facility.
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Mastering the commercialization pathway: a 5-stage operations and manufacturing strategy for food processors
Operations and manufacturing strategy is a process of assessing your current resources and defining your future manufacturing needs and risks, then using those inputs to determine if a capital project is necessary—and if it is, to position that project for long-term commercial success and organizational alignment.
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Capital Procurement Strategy: Best Practices Amidst Supply Chain Volatility
Capital projects driven by strict schedules rely on gathering the right materials, trades, and technology at the right time. But today’s volatile market conditions can impact pricing and availability, leading to long lead times and frustrating delays.
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An introduction to process architecture for the life sciences
Process architecture is a specialized area of architecture that leverages design principles with process expertise and regulatory knowledge. Here’s why it’s essential for life sciences facilities.
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Contextual design: how life science architects create environments that foster innovation
Architects who envision and develop efficient and innovative life science facilities must specialize not only in the fundamentals of any architecture project—creating a building that is safe, sustainable and aesthetically pleasing—but also in the unique considerations and constraints inherent to an industry on which lives depend.
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