The Future of ADC Manufacturing

Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) are an advanced cancer therapy designed to precisely target and deliver cytotoxic agents directly to cancer cells. However, this approach introduces significant challenges in manufacturing, particularly in safely handling highly potent cytotoxic payloads. As the number of ADC candidates rises and regulatory safety standards become more stringent, the complexities of ADC manufacturing […]

Webinar: Modern Containment Solutions in OSD Processes

In this webinar, Scott Patterson, Vice President of Technical Support at ILC Dover, looks at modern containment solutions for handling small molecule oral solid dosages in-depth. With a focus on advanced flexible film single-use isolators, Scott explores strategies for achieving high containment levels, reducing cross-contamination risks, and streamlining operations. The session delves into the evolution […]

Webinar: Solutions for Handling Nanogram-Level Potent Products to Pass Containment Testing Criteria

In this webinar, Declan O’Shea, Product Manager for Isolators and Containment Systems at ILC Dover, shares his expertise on advanced containment solutions for potent products. He covers strategies for achieving high Occupational Exposure Limits (OEL), meeting stringent SMEAP testing criteria, and developing effective Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The session offers valuable insights into balancing equipment […]

Webinar: Handling Potent Products Inside a Sterile Environment

In this webinar, Declan O’Shea, Product Manager for Isolators and Containment Systems at ILC Dover, discusses the challenges and solutions related to handling potent products within sterile environments. The presentation covers trends in sterile manufacturing, the importance of containment, risk assessments, and the development of specialized equipment and SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures). Watch the video […]

Understanding APIs in Pharma

In the pharmaceutical industry, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) play a crucial role in drug development and patient treatment. APIs are the biologically active components in medications responsible for delivering therapeutic effects that treat, manage, or cure illnesses. Without APIs, medications would lack the essential properties needed to interact with biological systems and produce the desired […]

Webinar: Powder Hydration Process in the Pharmaceutical Industry

In this webinar, ILC Dover Senior Field Application Specialist Jean-Marc Hanna discusses a method of transferring powders in a safe manner based on real user requirement specifications from a pharmaceutical site. It covers the design of a full powder hydration solution that enables the fast and safe transfer of several types of powders into a […]

Webinar: How Using the Right PAPR Can Improve Safety & Productivity in Pharmaceutical API Production & OSD Work Streams

In this webinar, ILC Dover team members discuss the safety, productivity, and process improvements that can be achieved by implementing correct standard operating procedures and leveraging Powered Air-Purifying Respirator (PAPR) solutions over other respiratory options. Through a live demonstration of the Sentinel XT™ Clear PAPR System, the webinar reviews how this revolutionary unit works and […]

Webinar: Safe Handling of Oxygen and Humidity Sensitive Products With Single Use Containment Technology

In this webinar, ILC Dover Technical Sales Manager Declan O’Shea explores how drug manufacturers, contract manufacturing teams, and R&D groups can control oxygen and humidity within flexible film isolator systems. With the correct engineering controls, sub 1% relative humidity and PPM oxygen levels are possible. What is possible with single-use isolated technology in life sciences? […]

Webinar: Solving API Manufacturing Challenges with Flexible Containment

Kayla Hager, Product Manager for Pharm/Bio at ILC Dover, addresses the challenges in the chemical synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). She explains the complex multi-step process of API synthesis and highlights the importance of proper containment to ensure operator safety and maximize throughput, particularly as the potency of the powders increases. Kayla also highlights […]

The Importance of cGMP for Pharma Contract Manufacturing

What is cGMP? The FDA enforces current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) regulations, which ensure the potency, quality, and purity of pharmaceutical products. When outsourcing or partnering with another company, it’s critical to understand their manufacturing practices and facilities before integrating them into your workflow. cGMP compliance eliminates the need for conducting your own investigation of […]