A photo of technicians working in front of a process train. Novartis's continuous manufacturing center in Basel, Switzerland, replicates an end-to-end manufacturing process developed at the ...

Anything that you do well is worth doing better over time. The term "continuous improvement" describes a process practiced by quality engineers but it speaks to something that every conscientious ...

Support from the FDA, industry groups and automation suppliers is helping pharmaceutical companies break the batch habit in favor of a continuous approach to drug production. In November 2016, ...

Continuous manufacturing makes monoclonal antibody production faster, cheaper, and greener, say researchers, who predict that industry adoption of the approach will accelerate in response to ...

Eli Lilly’s breast cancer med Verzenio may look like your standard drug tablet—ovular, off-white, emblazoned with the dosage on the front and Lilly’s logo on the reverse—but behind that modest façade ...

Andreas Eschbach is the founder and CEO of eschbach, a software company that helps production teams work smarter and enhance collaboration. Within the process industry, the chemical and pharmaceutical ...

Continuous pharmaceutical manufacturing represents a significant shift from traditional batch processing, integrating continuous flow methods, advanced process analytical technology (PAT) and ...

GE Healthcare’s ReadyToProcess WAVE 25 single-use bioreactor can be used for batch and perfusion cell culture processes. Now representing eight of the top 10 pharmaceuticals based on global sales, ...

DIANT is a startup co-founded by Antonio Costa, Ph.D. and Diane Burgess, Ph.D. In 2020, DIANT licensed their core manufacturing technology from UConn and was granted a patent on the technology earlier ...

A modern pharmaceutical manufacturing plant looks a lot like a classical chemistry lab. As has been the case for more than a century, most drugs that come out of these factories are made via stepwise ...