Newsletter | October 9, 2026

10.09.26 -- Evaluating The Levers Driving Productivity In Bioprocessing

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Evaluating The Levers Driving Productivity In Bioprocessing

Experts discuss where productivity gains can be achieved and how development teams should seek to improve process performance in this recap of the Bioprocess Online Live event "The Levers And Tradeoffs That Drive Process Productivity."

 

 

Understanding The Cold Durability Performance Of Fluoropolymer Bags

Although polymer bags are an excellent choice for cold chain use, not all polymer films perform the same way, even if their specifications rate them for use at low temperatures.

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Partial Filling, Tamper-Evident Seals, Sample Bags: Improved Single-Use Bag Handling - Single Use Support

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Webinar: Maintaining Process Consistency and Performance During N-1 Perfusion Scale-Up

Scaling an intensified N-1 perfusion process from bench to pilot scale can present challenges. Drawing on collaborative work conducted across 5 L, 50 L, and 500 L bioreactor scales, experts will share how consistent culture performance, cell growth, and monoclonal antibody production were maintained throughout scale-up. Gain practical insights into the key considerations, challenges, and strategies for successfully transferring intensified upstream processes toward larger-scale manufacturing.

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Flexible Multiplex Solution For VCN Determination In CAR-T Cells

See how a multiplex digital PCR approach enables accurate, reproducible VCN determination in gamma‑retrovirus–transduced CAR‑T cells, supporting streamlined workflows.

 

Streamlining Process Characterization Toward Successful Campaigns

Compress your biologics process characterization timeline without sacrificing quality. Learn how FMEA, DoE, and platform approaches help you hit PPQ readiness faster while managing regulatory risk.

 

Understanding The Amazing Benefits Of Organoids

In this discussion, Dr. Alexis Santana explains what organoids are, how they are developed and applied, and why they are becoming a transformative tool in modern drug development.

 

Reducing Risk, Increasing Flexibility In Custom Media Manufacturing

The session highlights how tailored media solutions, combined with strong scientific understanding and scalable manufacturing practices, can support more efficient development.

 

Making MSCs GMP: A Compliant Workflow

Generate GMP-compliant mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) at scale with a closed, automated workflow. Gain insight into how to optimize MSC harvest yields and ensure trilineage differentiation.

 

Blocking UV Light From Biopharmaceuticals

UV-protective single-use bags address a specific vulnerability in biopharmaceutical manufacturing, where UV exposure during production, storage, and cold chain logistics can compromise sensitive products.

 

CMC Handoffs: Where Critical Process Knowledge Gets Lost

Disconnected files, manual data handling, and missing rationale can weaken CMC handoffs. Take a look at where process knowledge commonly gets lost and how connected workflows can reduce rework.

 

Exploring The Genetic Tools Enabling Protein Expression In Fruit Flies

Fruit fly genetics enables precise, scalable protein expression through stable integration, targeted control, inducible regulation, and heritable systems.

 

Differentiate Challenging Site-Specific Isomeric Amino Acids

Discover how high-resolution ion mobility, pre-IMS fragmentation, and product ion analysis can resolve difficult peptide isomers and localize structural differences, supporting confident characterization.

 

Therapeutic Peptides: Challenges And Solutions For Drug Developers

Therapeutic peptide manufacturing depends on more than synthesis. Explore approaches for verifying raw materials, detecting difficult impurities, and confirming complex sequences with confidence.

 

Accelerating The CMC Development Of Multi-Specific Biologics

Integrated analytics address multispecific antibody CMC challenges, accelerating timelines, reducing risk, and improving decisions through mechanism-driven bioassays, automation, and real-world case studies.

 

The Implementation Of ICH Q2 (R2) And Q14 For Biologics

Delve into how to apply ICH Q2(R2) and Q14 to analytical procedures using QbD principles, ATP definition, and lifecycle management strategies to ensure regulatory alignment and product quality.

 

Quicker Development Using Cell Line Integration, End-To-End Support

Despite challenges with mammalian host cell line diversity, examine mitigation strategies that drive efficiency and reproducibility, maximizing cell growth and product quality.

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How To Best Optimize mRNA Production Workflows - Cytiva

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cGMP Cell Manufacturing - Applied StemCell

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A Benchtop System For Lipid Nanoparticle (LNP) Formulation - KNAUER

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Bio-Expo Live Upstream Manufacturing Session is a virtual event series for biopharma professionals focused on upstream manufacturing solutions. Attendees can explore new equipment and technologies for therapeutic areas like ADCs and vaccines through short, interactive presentations with live Q&A. The event is designed for biopharma companies and contract manufacturers seeking solutions to overcome drug development and upstream manufacturing challenges. Register now to reserve your spot!

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