Downstream Processing Featured Articles

  1. Stellar Biotechnologies Announces Filing A US Letters Patent Application 10/4/2012

    Stellar Biotechnologies, Inc. ("Stellar" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: KLH) (PINKSHEETS: SBOTF) (FRANKFURT: RBT) is very pleased to announce the filing of a US Letters Patent Application directed to protecting certain proprietary KLH manufacturing controls, KLH formulations and kits used in immunotoxicology and immune status testing which were invented by Drs. Chow, Sundsmo and Sagermann.

  2. Stainless Steel Vial Filling System Developed For Use In Vaccine Facilities 7/17/2014

    TAP Biosystems (now part of the Sartorius Stedim Biotech Group), a leading supplier of innovative cell culture and fermentation systems for life science applications, recently announced the development of a stainless steel version of the fill-it system, designed for safely dispensing biohazardous materials such as vaccine stocks.

  3. 3M Launches Large-Scale, Single-Use, Multi-Round Depth Filtration System 6/14/2012

    3M expanded its portfolio of Encapsulated Zeta Plus™ single-use depth filtration products to include our Model# 16EZC Multi-Round Holder.

  4. Element Six And The University Of Warwick Announce Development Of New Boron-Doped Synthetic Diamond Electrode For Extreme Electroanalysis Sensing Applications 3/18/2013

    AT PITTCON 2013, Element Six, the world leader in synthetic diamond supermaterials and member of the De Beers Group of Companies, recently announced that it has engineered DIAFILM EA (Electroanalysis grade) in collaboration with The University of Warwick.

  5. GE Healthcare Launches Ni Sepharose Excel Chromatography Media For Direct Purification Of Histidine-Tagged Proteins Secreted From Eukaryotic Expression Systems 8/21/2012

    GE Healthcare’s Ni Sepharose excel is an immobilized metal ion affinity chromatography (IMAC) medium (resin) for the direct capture and purification of secreted histidine-tagged recombinant proteins from eukaryotic cell culture supernatants. 

  6. The Medicines Company And Bristol-Myers Squibb Begin Global Alliance For Recothrom® 2/8/2013

    The Medicines Company (NASDAQ: MDCO) announced today that the global license and two-year collaboration for Recothrom®, a recombinant thrombin approved by the U.S.

  7. Aeras Signs Agreement With GSK To Jointly Advance TB Vaccine 10/10/2012

    Aeras announces that it has signed an agreement with GlaxoSmithKline Vaccines, S.A. (GSK) to jointly advance the clinical development of an investigational tuberculosis (TB) vaccine containing GSK’s proprietary M72 antigen and AS01E adjuvant.

  8. Saint-Gobain's New C-Flex® ULTRA Pump Tubing For Biopharmaceutical Applications Outperforms The Competition 6/28/2012

    Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics has expanded its line of thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) tubing with the addition of new C-Flex® ULTRA pump tubing, a product designed specifically to perform in demanding biopharmaceutical applications such as pumping, single-use assemblies, process filling and sampling.

  9. Abbott To Collaborate With Astellas In CMV Vaccine Trial 9/7/2012

    Abbott announced today that it has signed an agreement to collaborate with Astellas Pharma Global Development in a Phase 3 clinical trial for ASP0113 (TransVax™), an investigational vaccine licensed from Vical Incorporated for preventing cytomegalovirus (CMV) reactivation in transplant patients.

  10. Shimadzu's Nexera MP UHPLC With Multi-Plate Autosampler Provides High-Speed Analysis With Three Times More Sample Capacity For LC/MS 3/21/2012
    Shimadzu Scientific Instruments now offers the Nexera MP ultra-high performance liquid chromatography system with the SIL-30ACMP Autosampler.