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EXCLUSIVE: The journey to create Staubli's new robot for pharmaceutical manufacturing

EXCLUSIVE: The journey to create Staubli's new robot for pharmaceutical manufacturing

Julien Lora from Staubli talks to Sophie Bullimore about the development of the company's new robotic pharmaceutical solution, discussing the complexities of its launch as well as the pharmaceutical landscape it is launching into
Upgrades, monitoring and more: Touring King’s College Hospital cleanrooms

Upgrades, monitoring and more: Touring King’s College Hospital cleanrooms

Sophie Bullimore gives the latest on the King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust’s Aseptic Services Unit, and the future of its cleanrooms
Is VR training for pharmaceutical manufacturing a reality? — Founder gives peek behind the curtain

Is VR training for pharmaceutical manufacturing a reality? — Founder gives peek behind the curtain

Professor Ivan Wall, a veteran regenerative medicine expert who founded a VR training company for medicine manufacturing, explains what VR training for cleanroom jobs looks like, how effective it is and why it is needed
Automation in IVF cleanrooms

Automation in IVF cleanrooms

Sophie Bullimore looks at some of the ways automation and AI are being introduced in IVF labs
A practical guide to global medical device regulatory and standards bodies

A practical guide to global medical device regulatory and standards bodies

Sarah Moore from NSF summarises the basics of being compliant in the medical device sector, and what this means for global cleanroom operations
10 common pitfalls in cell and gene therapy facility design, and how to avoid them

10 common pitfalls in cell and gene therapy facility design, and how to avoid them

Jason Rossi from AST reviews ten common mistakes in CGT facility design, from not being realistic about heat load, to not accounting for process bottlenecks
Must cleanrooms always run at maximum airflow?

Must cleanrooms always run at maximum airflow?

Mona Åkerholm and Hannu Nurminen from Elomatic walk through how companies should be rethinking cleanroom ventilation in the age of sustainability and soaring energy costs
The realities of pharmaceutical onshoring: a CDMO perspective

The realities of pharmaceutical onshoring: a CDMO perspective

Hamilton Lenox from LGM Pharma examines the reality of the push for domestic onshoring as a response to global instabilities
Does cell therapy starting material collection require a cleanroom?

Does cell therapy starting material collection require a cleanroom?

R Marriott, K Land MD, and K Dosanjh JD from Vitalant explain common misconceptions when it comes to cell therapy contamination risk
An A-Z of biobased circular plastics

An A-Z of biobased circular plastics

Stefaan Vanhalle from STAXS explains the different types and their characteristics, along with considerations for special packaging requirements in cleanrooms
London Tech Week 2026: Drug discovery acceleration and speedy CFD analysis

London Tech Week 2026: Drug discovery acceleration and speedy CFD analysis

Technology leaders from across the world gathered for a week in London to make connections and educate attendees on recent developments
Standardising pharmaceutical sustainability: Speaking to the creators of BSI PAS 2090?

Standardising pharmaceutical sustainability: Speaking to the creators of BSI PAS 2090?

Courtney Soulsby, Sector Development Director at BSI, and Daniel Witte, Director of Corporate Sustainability at the standard’s co-sponsor and project management office, SLR Consulting, discuss their work standardising sustainability reporting and reduce “greenwashing”
What is RMM?

What is RMM?

RMM, or Rapid Microbial Methods, is a concept that is the future of cleanroom monitoring, but what is it and what technologies are out there?
What is happening with the cleanroom market in the United States?

What is happening with the cleanroom market in the United States?

Sophie Bullimore looks at some of the major trends and changes taking place in the US cleanroom market in the last year
Choosing a location to build a data centre or fab

Choosing a location to build a data centre or fab

Katie Coulson from Skanska Advanced Technology discusses the process by which data centre and fab locations are chosen
Are centralised and de-centralised approaches to CGT manufacturing really that different?

Are centralised and de-centralised approaches to CGT manufacturing really that different?

Andrew Scheffler from ScaleReady discusses whether CGT manufacturing should be centralised in large, industrial facilities, or decentralised closer to the patient in hospital-based or regional sites

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  1. EXCLUSIVE: The journey to create Staubli's new robot for pharmaceutical manufacturing Julien Lora from Staubli talks to Sophie Bullimore about the development of the company's new robotic pharmaceutical solution, discussing the complexities of its launch as well as the pharmaceutical landscape it is launching into
  2. Upgrades, monitoring and more: Touring King’s College Hospital cleanrooms Sophie Bullimore gives the latest on the King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust’s Aseptic Services Unit, and the future of its cleanrooms
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