Overview of Aseptic Fill/Finish Manufacturing

by John Hamlin Editorial note: This article was written prior to the new FDA Guidance for Aseptic Processing being published. The second part of this article to be published in the near future will reflect the new Guidance recommendations. For a more recent article by...

Designing a Flexible Facility for Biopharmaceuticals

By incorporating flexible design features in initial facility construction, biotechnology companies can move from pilot to production operations and market entry in a timely and cost-effective manner. This article describes a 30,000 ft2 facility designed to...

The Biomedical Industry’s Emerging Clusters

Because government agencies, educational institutions, and pharmaceutical companies are becoming increasingly aware of the benefits that attracting biomedical companies to their area represents, a geographic shift is occurring that could alter the landscape when it...