Automation

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Cytiva invests for global capacity expansion

By Jane Byrne

Cytiva is to invest US$500m over the next five years to raise manufacturing capacity, hiring nearly 1,000 personnel in Austria, China, Singapore, Sweden, and the US, and bringing on new manufacturing lines, 24/7 shift patterns, and increased automation.

Lonza has brought automated QC systems to two of its facilities

Lonza: industry should shift to QC automation

By Fiona BARRY

While pharma is increasing use of automation and data integration tools in process development and manufacturing, it lags behind in electronic documentation of quality control, according to Lonza Biologics QC director Jessica Jean.