Insights Archives

The current trends and challenges in alternative proteins production

Our latest Horizons: Alternative Proteins report reveals significant growth in the industry, with cultivated meat and fermentation-derived proteins producers making the most notable leaps. However, manufacturers are still facing obstacles around scale-up, sustainability, and regulatory approvals.

How steam conservation in food manufacturing facilities provides a win for the bottom line and the planet

Making your food manufacturing facility’s systems more efficient provides significant advantages—and this doesn’t require a large investment of time or money when you leverage steam conservation.

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.

What is building energy modeling and is it worth it?

Take advantage of energy modeling during the design phase of a manufacturing facility to accelerate schedules and reap significant savings in both capital and operating expenses.

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.

The digital age of design, construction, and manufacturing

Digital delivery, digital twins, and industrialized construction are shaking up construction and manufacturing. Here’s what you need to know about how these innovative technologies are being applied to lower costs and speed up schedules.

Planning sustainable building designs with sustainability charrettes

Leveraging a sustainability charrette in early building sustainability planning maximizes the opportunities to conserve resources, enhance resiliency, and reduce operating costs while being mindful of the project’s overall timeline and budget.