Thermo Fisher Scientific transitions its chemicals brand product portfolio Kumar Jeetendra | November 2, 2021 MUMBAI, India – (Nov 01, 2021) – Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science recently announced consolidation of its product portfolio brands Acros Organics, Alfa Aesar and Maybridge transitioning to one unified brand, Thermo Scientific™. This transition is a response to the customer’s feedback to simplify the buying journey experience. The transition will …
Biofortuna double their manufacturing capacity Kumar Jeetendra | November 3, 2021 3 November 2021 – Life Science Newswire – Biofortuna (Deeside UK), a specialist contract development and manufacturing partner to the IVD and point of care testing sectors, has more than doubled its manufacturing capacity following its relocation to new state-of-the-art facilities in Deeside, North Wales. The purpose-built facilities have been designed by the Company to …
Quality control of Pharmaceuticals: Customized analysis for the pharmaceutical industry Kumar Jeetendra | November 9, 2021 Quality control is a fundamental activity of the drug industry. Drugs should be advertised as protected and remedially active formulations whose performance is steady and predictable. New and better therapeutic agents are being delivered at a sped-up rate. Simultaneously really demanding and refined scientific techniques are being created for their assessment. Quality analysis of pharmaceuticals …
Use of Single Use Technologies (SUT) for sterile Dosage form processing and filling operations Kumar Jeetendra | November 9, 2021 Pharmaceutical drug products are produced to be efficacious, however, the presence of microorganisms or microbial by products in these products may have adverse effects on their efficacy. Contamination of aseptically filled biotechnological products is costly and can pose serious harm to the patient. Sterile dosage forms are those which are free from any microorganism, dust, …
Detection of Mycoplasma Contamination in Cell Culture Kumar Jeetendra | November 9, 2021 Mycoplasma is responsible for up to 60% of the cell culture contamination (Uphoff,2002). Mycoplasmas are supposed to be the simplest self-reproducing prokaryotes devoid of a rigid cell wall. They fall in the family of mollicutes, and the genome is only 1/5th that of E. coli. The cell varies from a spherical or pear shape (0.3 to …
Validating Device Performance According to USP Chapter <857> Specifications with SPECORD PLUS UV/Vis Spectrophotometers Kumar Jeetendra | November 9, 2021 UV/Vis spectroscopy is a widely used analytical technique in laboratories of the pharmaceutical industry. Quality control and assurance analysis of pharmaceutical products are routinely performed under stringent quality guidelines established by international entities such as the United States Pharmacopeia (USP), thus ensuring fulfillment of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Periodical validation of spectrometer performance within the …
The Sterisart® Septum Enables Reliable Sampling from a Closed System Sterility Testing Unit Kumar Jeetendra | November 9, 2021 Pharmaceutical products are routinely manufactured under strict GMP guidelines. Despite these strict codes, as a fail-safe prior to batch release, all pharmaceutical products undergo stringent sterility testing to identify the potential presence of viable microorganisms. It is crucial that patho- genic microbes, such as bacteria, viruses and fungi, are detected in contaminated products before patients …
New Instant Inoculator™ QC Microorganisms Eliminate Prep Work and Simplify Microbiology Control Testing with One-Step Method Kumar Jeetendra | November 9, 2021 2 November 2021 – Stratix Labs has unveiled Instant Inoculator™ QC microorganisms, a novel ready-to-use product that delivers reference microorganisms to solid media with a simple one-step method. Each device comes individually sealed with authentic reference microorganisms coated and preserved on the applicator region. Using a patent-pending technology, the Instant Inoculator™ directly transfers isolated colonies …
High Intensity LED Module for Photochemical Flow Applications Kumar Jeetendra | November 10, 2021 Borealis™ from Uniqsis is a new high intensity LED lamp unit, available in a range of fixed wavelengths (370, 410, 440, 460 and 520nm), that converts their Cold Coil™ standalone reactor module into a flow reactor for photochemical applications. Both the Borealis™ LED lamp and the Cold Coil™ reactor modules require liquid cooling from either …
Precision Porous Plastic Components & Solutions Kumar Jeetendra | November 10, 2021 Porvair Sciences – specialists in the design, development and manufacture of cutting-edge porous plastics technologies will be showcasing the high-performance capabilities of their Vyon® porous plastic materials at COMPAMED 2021 in Dusseldorf, Germany. Specialising in filtration and separation of materials for biotechnology, pharmaceutical and life science applications, Porvair Sciences offer bespoke design and engineering expertise …
Glass reactor accessories minimise downtime for vessel changeover Kumar Jeetendra | November 11, 2021 Asynt has introduced two new innovative kits for scale-up laboratories looking to minimise downtime when changing between different glass reactor vessels. Offering the flexibility to work with glass reactors from different manufacturers, the new ReactoMate Quick-release Couplings allow you to securely attach or detach flexible hosing to your DN or KF glassware in just seconds …
New study reveals high prevalence of post COVID-19 fatigue in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Kumar Jeetendra | November 11, 2021 Post-COVID-19 syndrome (PCS) or Long COVID has emerged as a major roadblock in the recovery of patients infected with SARS-CoV-2. Amidst many symptoms such as myalgia (muscle pain), headache, cough and breathlessness, fatigue is most prevalent and makes a COVID patient severely debilitated. A recent study conceived by Dr Anoop Misra, Padma Shri, Executive Chairman …
