Cleanroom Editorial and News

  1. Advancing Drug Product Quality Through AVI And Future-Ready Infrastructure 9/5/2025

    Automated visual inspection (AVI) combines robotics, precision imaging, and sophisticated defect-recognition software to provide a scalable solution for expanding pipelines and rises in production volumes.

  2. Choosing The Right Primary Container And Troubleshooting Issues 8/25/2023

    Selecting the right primary container for an injectable drug product is critical. Discover how to identify relevant testing to de-risk your product development – and quickly uncover causes of failures.

  3. Rising Allure And Critical Considerations Of Point-Of-Care Processing 8/1/2024

    Mobile and standard cleanroom infrastructures are becoming more popular to meet the logistical demands of personalized medicine and public health emergencies.

  4. Design And Function Of GMP Transition Spaces 6/12/2024

    In pharma/biotech GMP, there are several spaces that function as transition spaces, such as air locks. This deep dive discusses how procedure and arrangement can influence their effectiveness.

  5. An Independent Expert's Guide To Picking Nanoparticle Manufacturing Equipment 7/26/2023

    Until recently, nanoparticle manufacturers had to change equipment between preclinical, clinical, and commercial phases. Advances in technology offer more flexibility allowing manufacturers to turn up the dial on the same machines — from early development all the way to commercialization.

  6. Contec, Inc. Announces New Manufacturing Plant In Philippines 5/15/2024

    Contec, Inc. announced that it has opened a new manufacturing plant in a Special Economic Zone in Laguna, Philippines. Contec continues to expand its global footprint and this expansion is in addition to several investments made in the past two years.

  7. Continuous Nanoparticle Manufacturing For Gene Editing Delivery 9/18/2025

    Messenger RNA-LNPs are a promising strategy for delivering gene-editing components. Learn how a continuous manufacturing platform can address the scalability and reproducibility challenges of this process.

  8. All You Need To Know About Contamination Control Strategies, Part 2 5/22/2023

    In the second of this two-part series, microbiology and contamination control specialists Vanessa Figueroa and Greg Gibb continue discussing best practices in contamination control strategies through the lens of the newly formalized provisions in the EU GMP Annex I. Discussion includes the elements typically found in a CCS, who in your company is responsible for developing the CCS, how often it needs to be evaluated, and more.

  9. Shocking! Biotech Facilities Don't Maintain Themselves 3/4/2024

    Don't get trapped in the misconception that only core process systems need maintenance. Here are some real-life examples of facility maintenance programs gone wrong.

  10. 5 Best Practices To Keep Your Incubator Shaker Contamination-Free 5/30/2025

    Learn five essential best practices to maintain a sterile incubator shaker environment, from routine cleaning and humidity control to advanced HEPA filtration for reliable results.