Companies choose manufacturing processes -- such as job order, batch process, assembly line and continuous process -- based in part on the level of product individualization allowed. Manufacturers use ...

Both batch execution systems (BES) and manufacturing operations management (MOM) systems have been defined by mature Instrument Society of America (ISA) standards, but they are not always viewed in ...

Manufacturing systems are often divided according to how many products that businesses produce, and how many of those products are produced at the same time. Complex products, in general, require much ...

At a recent meeting in Boston, representatives from global pharmaceutical companies gathered to discuss how to transition from batch to continuous manufacturing. And what company better to learn from ...

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued draft guidance to assist manufacturers in complying with its good manufacturing practice (GMP) regulations under 21 CFR 211.110 governing batch ...

A review proposes an integrated framework linking feedstock engineering, scalable processing, structural control, quality ...

In batch processing, if costs are not isolated, high-volume customers and products tend to subsidize lower-volume ones. This article reviews different types of batch activities and how they would be ...

Continuous manufacturing makes monoclonal antibody production faster, cheaper, and greener, say researchers, who predict that industry adoption of the approach will accelerate in response to ...

HPAPI manufacturing takes more than containment—it requires a partner that can manage scale-up, tech transfer and future ...