Life Sciences CPG – Processes Applications

Freeze drying overviewFreeze drying (also known as lyophilization or cryodesiccation) is a slow batch process used in pharmaceutical and biotechnology...

Tablet coating overviewA tablet is a pharmaceutical dosage form. It comprises a mixture of active substances and excipients, usually in...

Monitoring of storage and production environments has become an important issue within the Pharmaceutical Industry.The FDA and other regulatory bodies...

The spray drying process is older than might commonly be imagined.Earliest descriptions date from 1860 with the first patented design...

Hydrogenation is the chemical addition of hydrogen to a hydrocarbon in the presence of a catalyst, a severe form of...

Water purity is extremely important to pharmaceutical and biotech industries.Suspended or dissolved particles, organic compounds, impurities and other contaminants prohibit...

Through history, humans have used fire to purify items.Heat generated through application of high temperatures acts by disrupting membranes and...

Sterilize medical and pharmaceutical productsEthylene Oxide (EtO) sterilization is mainly used to sterilize medical and pharmaceutical products that cannot support...

Fermentation Process OverviewFermentation is widely used within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and food & beverage industries. It requires the cultivation in...