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  1. Exyte Completes Transaction To Acquire Kinetics 10/17/2024

    Exyte, a global leader in the design, engineering, and delivery of high-tech facilities, has completed the acquisition of Kinetics Group. The transaction, announced in April 2024, closed on October 15, 2024, following receipt of all required regulatory approvals.

  2. Mettler-Toledo To Present Innovative Product Inspection Systems At Pack Expo International 10/15/2024

    Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection Group will present a variety of inspection systems in booth S-2939 at Pack Expo, being held at the McCormick Place in Chicago, November 3 – 6, 2024. New combination systems, x-ray inspection systems and more will be on exhibit for the first time alongside other Mettler-Toledo x-ray systems, metal detectors, vision systems and checkweighers for bulk and packaged food and pharmaceutical products.

  3. CDMO Ardena Acquires Catalent Somerset NJ Manufacturing Facility 10/15/2024

    Ardena, a specialist pharmaceutical Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation (CDMO) with GMP facilities in Belgium, Spain, the Netherlands and Sweden, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Catalent’s state-of-the-art facility in Somerset, NJ. 

  4. Germfree Acquires Cleanroom Wall And Ceiling OEM Arcoplast 10/15/2024

    Germfree, a pioneering leader in modular and mobile cleanroom infrastructure, equipment and services, today announced the acquisition of Arcoplast, maker of the leading seamless primary barrier cleanroom wall and ceiling system for Life Science applications and more. The acquisition will allow Germfree to offer comprehensive facility solutions from the ground up and follows 17 years of collaboration between the companies, during which Arcoplast has supplied architectural systems for Germfree installations at over 200 facilities globally.

  5. G-CON Unveils New Branding For Its Modular Cleanroom Business Unit 10/15/2024

    G-CON, the global leader in sustainable cleanroom systems, today announced that the modular cleanroom solutions business will now be known as GCS Controlled Environment Experts, with new branding that combines elements of both the historic G-CON and Plasteurop brands.

  6. AST Announces Additions To Business Development Team 10/9/2024

    AST is pleased to welcome two new members to our business development team. Kacie Dennis (right) and Maximilian Kircher (left) joined our team last week and (literally) hit the ground running. They’re already en route to their first tradeshows with AST where, this week, Kacie will be in person at Meeting on the Mesa, and you can find Max in Italy at CPHI Worldwide.  

  7. Körber Announces Live Equipment Containment, Packaging And Vision Inspection Demonstrations At Pack Expo 2024 10/9/2024

    Every batch effortlessly delivered: Discover how the Körber Ecosystem empowers seamless production across scales, from flexible and individualized small batches to maximized throughput, all while ensuring GMP compliance and minimizing environmental impact.

  8. BD And ten23 health® Partner To Advance Efficiency And Quality In Aseptic Manufacturing With RFID-Enabled Prefillable Syringes 10/8/2024

    BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) and ten23 health announced a collaboration to develop a new way to track refillable syringes using RFID technology.

  9. Stevanato Group Will Introduce Its Large-Volume Vertiva® 10mL On-Body Delivery System Platform For Injectable Therapies At CPHI Milan 10/4/2024

    Stevanato Group S.p.A. (NYSE: STVN), a leading global provider of drug containment and delivery solutions to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and life sciences industries, announced today the expansion of its Vertiva® platform, which will include a 10mL option to be presented at CPHI Milan in October.

  10. Ascend Advanced Therapies Procures GENiSYS® C Isolated Filling Systems From AST For Gene Therapy Manufacturing 10/3/2024

    AST, a leading provider of flexible aseptic filling systems, has announced the placement of a next-generation GENiSYS® C fill-finish system at the Ascend Advanced Therapies (Ascend) Alachua, FL facility. Ascend is a global gene to GMP gene therapy development partner with 58,500 square feet of recently acquired GMP manufacturing space in Alachua, a rapidly growing biotech hub and birthplace of AAV gene therapy. The new fully automated and isolated filling and closing line will be installed as part of the commercial infrastructure expansion of the Ascend Alachua facility.