CAR-Ts that grow on trees: Automating cell therapy manufacturing
As the cell and gene therapies market evolves, CDMOs and pharmaceutical companies aim to adapt to the rising demands and serve larger patient populations.
Archives for June 11, 2019
Single-use bioprocessing set to grow by 14% through to 2024
The global single-use bioprocessing market is projected to grow to be worth $7bn by 2024, according to a recent report.
Fujifilm in $10m investment for continuous bioprocessing facility
Utilising single-use flow paths, Fujifilm will create a continuous bioprocessing manufacturing facility after three years of in-house development.
WuXi ploughs ahead with ‘world’s largest’ single-use facility
WuXi Biologics has selected its construction partner, Jacobs, for the building stage of its ‘Factory of the Future’ facility in Dundalk, Ireland.
Single-use tech ‘reshaping’ the industry as Thermo Fisher further invests
Thermo Fisher invests into bioproduction capabilities as ‘single use continues to reshape the face of the industry,’ says single-use technology executive.
Merck continues to expand oncology pipeline with $773m deal
Merck acquires Tilos, a biopharmaceutical developer targeting the latent TGFβ complex for the treatment of cancer, fibrosis and autoimmune diseases.
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Questions mount over Samsung accounting case
An executive at Samsung is issued an arrest warrant, as prosecutors in South Korea continue to look into the accounting case leading up the IPO of Samsung BioLogics.
Yposkesi signs with Servier to manufacture allogenic CAR-T
Servier to work with Yposeski for the production of lentiviral vectors, as the former works to develop allogenic CAR-T cell technology for hematological therapies.