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MANUFACTURING: SINGLE-USE SYSTEMS
De-Risking Sterile Manufacture with SUTs
Ben Wylie
Single-use technologies provide a barrier
between operators and drug products, allowing
for sterility and personnel safety in manufacturing. 4
MANUFACTURING: TECH TRANSFER
Tech Transfer and Regulatory Compliance
Jinhyeok Jeong and John Thomas
Demand for efficient tech transfer,
as well as compliant on-time delivery, is rising.
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FACILITIES: OLIGONUCLEOTIDES
Oligonucleotide Production Facilities
Kyle Hubbard and Bill Jarvis
As oligo manufacturers scale up production from lab-scale to clinical
and commercial scales, they may require volumes of hazardous
materials that drive additional facilitydesign considerations. 14
FACILITIES: SUSTAINABILITY
Sustainability Using
Zero-Carbon Biopharma Facilities
Susan Haigney and Alivia Leon
How can sustainability and
zero-carbon initiatives be achieved? 22
INDUSTRY UPDATE
Update on Facilities
and Manufacturing Trends
Daria Husni
This article presents the latest developments in
biopharmaceutical manufacturing and facilities. 26
AD INDEX 28
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EDITORIAL
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CONTRIBUTING EDITORS:
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CUSTOM CONTENT:
Vice President, Content and Special Projects Colleen Hall;
Director Robert Alaburda; Managing Editor Jeanne Linke Northrop;
Senior Editor Megan Manzano; Senior Editor Shannon Stolz; Senior Editor Terri Somers
e B O O K S E R I E S
Single-Use Systems
Oligonucleotides
Tech Transfer
Industry Update
Sustainability
N O V E M B E R 2 0 2 3
MANUFACTURING
AND FACILITIES
2023