The Biopharma Pod

When Frank Sinatra sang "If you can make it there, you can make it anywhere" in New York, New York he probably wasn't talking about biopharmaceutical production.

Piramal’s COO Vijay Shah described antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) as “a concept whose time has come” at the CPhI annual report press conference and recent investors in the technology echo his words.

The biopharmaceutical manufacturing sector needs better cross flow filtration technologies according to GE Healthcare, which says that advances in bioreactor systems have not been matched downstream.

Immunocore is looking for more licensees for its cancer targeting technology following recent discovery and development deals with GSK and Genentech.

Over the last decade single-use technologies have moved into manufacturing scales and are increasingly being deployed worldwide, according to Thermo Fisher Scientific.

ASI has teamed up with Chromatan in order to deliver single-use and column-free capture purification services which could save clients 65% in chromatography costs in clinical manufacturing.

New innovations in single-use bioprocessing systems are being picked up quicker in Europe than in the US, according to ATMI.

Developments in single-use technology signals the end for clean-in-place biomanufacturing methods, according to ThermoFisher’s Bill Whitford.

Developments in single-use technology signals the end for clean-in-place biomanufacturing methods, according to ThermoFisher’s Bill Whitford.