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 Aber
Instruments offers a wealth of experience with all aspects
of biomass monitoring and has rapidly gained recognition for its
expertise in the development of instrumentation for biotechnology
and brewing. The company's expertise in biomass measurement is
supplemented by close links with the University of Wales, Aberystwyth
where Professor Douglas Kell (now at The University of Manchester,
and colleagues have extensive experience.
To date,
Aber Instruments has supplied over 300 systems world-wide for
the on-line measurement of viable biomass. Its Yeast Monitor
is now established as the standard for on-line yeast concentration
measurement in breweries and international companies such as
Anheuser Busch, Miller Brewing, Interbrew, Coors, Guinness,
Heineken and Labatts have benefited from using the instrument.
The Biomass monitor is recognised as the online insrument for
viable cell mass by the worlds leading pharmaceutical companies
such as GlaxoSmithkline, Centocor, Sandoz, Eli Lilly and Genzyme.
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 Allegheny
Bradford Corporation
is an ASME code (U, UM, R, CE/PED, CRN) shop specializing in custom
stainless steel and higher alloy process equipment specifically
designed for pharmaceutical, biotech, and ultrapure applications.
Stand-alone process equipment includes ASME BPE compliant shell
and tube heat exchangers, custom designed vessels and tanks, filter
housings, including our patent pending Opti-Clean filter housing
exclusively featuring full drainability and complete CIP coverage.
Value-added engineered systems include prepackaged heat exchangers,
tanks and vessels, filter housings, sanitary pumps and modular
process systems. Mechanical polishing, electropolishing, equipment
refurbishment, modification or repair services are available in-house
or at the jobsite.
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CORPORATE
SPONSOR
 Amgen
is a leading human therapeutics company in the biotechnology
industry. For 25 years, the company has tapped the power of
scientific discovery and innovation to dramatically improve
people’s lives.
Amgen pioneered the development of novel products based on advances
in recombinant DNA and molecular biology and launched the biotechnology
industry’s first blockbuster medicines. Today, as a Fortune
500 company serving millions of patients, Amgen continues to
be an entrepreneurial, science-driven enterprise dedicated to
helping people fight serious illness.
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 ABEC,
Inc. is a custom designer and manufacturer of turn-key manufacturing
equipment for the pharmaceutical, biotech, animal health and food
industries. Our products include fermentors, bioreactors, clean-in-place
(CIP) systems, filtration skids, chromatagraphy skids, process
equipment, and instrument and control packages.
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 For
over 16 years ASEPCO
has led the way producing high quality, innovative new products.
Our Valves are designed to be reliable, CIP/SIP, and carry our
extreme guarantee for quality and performance. They assemble with
a sanitary clamp, require no tools and never leak, reducing maintenance
cost by 85%.
We hired
a rocket scientist to help design our new Hydrodynamic Sampler
so you don't have to be one to use it.
Our
PolyMixer, machined in America from solid bar stock, is designed
for easy, accurate installation and can be customized to fit any
mixing need.
ASEPCO Valves
and Mixers don't add complications. Instead, they are proven to
simplify maintenance and reduce downtime. And, they keep on saving
money every year they are in use.
Browse
our web site - created by good humored engineers for your edification
and amusement.
Or call
us directly -- we like to visit: 800-882-3886
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 B.L.
Valve Inc. was founded in Montreal in 1982, and is dedicated
to providing its customers with innovative solutions and equipment
for processing and industrial controls. We are recognized in the
market as being a highly technical and professional sales force
specializing in VIP Solutions (Valves, Instrumentation, and Process
Controls). B.L. Valve Inc. uses state of the art technology that
offers powerful support for managing your steam trap population
to establish a truly cost effective management system to improve
productivity. B.L. Valve Inc. offers a vast range of market products
for your industry needs. Our extensive product lines offer you
the client with an array of complete solutions to best suit your
requirements. B.L. Valve is successfully providing service to
the following industries: Pharmaceutical, Biotechnologies, Food
& Beverage, Textile, Water Treatment, Pulp and Paper, Petrochemical,
Industrial, Municipal, Institutions and HVAC.
We represent leading ISO manufacturers and the top quality products
to the biggest enterprises in Quebec & Canada.
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 Bioengineering
is dedicated to the engineering, design and manufacture of plant
and equipment for the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, fine chemical
and food processing industries, for any sterile and hygienic application
and environment.
In over thirty years, Bioengineering has grown into a modern service
and manufacturing company with highly motivated professionals
and worldwide connections and activities.
Bioengineering has a strong commitment to the biotechnological
markets and the ambition to supply top quality and state-of-the-art
process equipment for research and production.
Our products range includes accessories (valves, sterile couplings,
etc.) single units, compact packages or complete production streets
for microbial fermentation or animal cell cultivation including
CIP and peripheral accessories and units.
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 BioPharm
International is the #1 magazine devoted to the science, strategies
and business trends shaping the global landscape for biotherapeutics.
BioPharm's focus on applied technologies utilized in biopharmaceutical
development and its focus on the business forces driving the industry's
growth has attracted a BPA-qualified, global audience of 29,200.
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 BioProcess
International provides the biotechnology industry with monthly,
peer-reviewed information necessary to successfully drive products
through the biopharmaceutical, biovaccine and biodiagnostic development
and manufacture process. BPI's circulation consists of 30,000
mid-to-upper managers working in all phases of the biotherapeutic
development and manufacturing process in the United States, Europe
and Canada.
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 The
Biotechnology
Research Institute of the National Research Council Canada
(NRC-BRI) is the largest Canadian research facility devoted to
biotechnology. Located in Montréal, the Institute promotes,
assists and conducts leading-edge R&D in the fields of health,
bioprocess and environment.
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 Bioworld
Europe - The magazine for the Life Science Industry in Europe.
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 Broadley
James Corporation - Measurement and control products for science
and industry.
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 Burkert
Fluid Control Systems is a global system solution provider
of the most reliable and innovative means utilizing; microfluidic
valves, sensors, process valves, pneumatic actuation, controllers
and solenoid valves. Burkert Fluid Control Systems provides the
following markets custom fluid control systems; medical equipment,
biotech, pharmaceutical, food & beverage, water treatment,
semiconductor and general industrial processing.
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 Commissioning
Agents, Inc. is the premier provider of integrated commissioning/validation
services, including factory inspections, construction quality
assurance oversight, start-up/commissioning, and IQ/OQ/PQ.
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 DCI,
Inc., an employee owned company, has been a leader in the
design, manufacturing and servicing of stainless steel/high alloy
equipment since 1955.
As a single-source custom fabricator, we proudly serve the pharmaceutical,
bio-tech, chemical, & cosmetic industries:
Tanks/Vessels ; Mixers/Agitators ; Manways, Heads, other Components
; Replacement parts ; Field Service / Maintenance ; Site-Fab Field
Tank Fabrication
In addition, we are proud to introduce DCI-Biolafitte, LLC. A
joint venture between DCI, Inc. and Pierre Guerin, SAS, the company
will provide a complete line of bioreactor and fermentor systems:
table top lab equipment to large scale manufacturing systems.
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DME
Alliance Incorporated provides expert consulting and engineering
services to support key biologic and pharmaceutical manufacturing
operations in FDA licensed facilities. We specialize in GMP
process technology and equipment implementation - enabling turnkey
solutions that are reliable, cost effective and in compliance.
Our commitment to offer value-added services to support each
phase of your project life cycle, from conceptual design through
operation, creates an integrated single source to address all
of your project management, process engineering, equipment design,
automation, commissioning and compliance needs.
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 Our
Analytics & Reagents/Lab Chemicals division is a leading manufacturer
of high purity chemicals, analytical reagents, and specialty products
for laboratory applications. Our products are used almost anywhere
where analytics, research, development, and production take place.
We produce high-purity solvents in Norwood, OH. Our reagents manufacturing
and marketing teams are located at EMD Chemicals' headquarters
in Gibbstown, NJ.
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 Stainless
Steel and Super-Alloy Parts Fluid
Line Technology provides customers with Biopharmaceutical
grade stainless steel parts and Super-Alloy products including,
Heat Exchangers, Bleed and Sample Valves, Thermowells, Dip Tubes,
Spray-Ball Assemblies, Instrument Tees, CPM's, Restricting Orifices,
and Custom Fabrications. Services include, product development,
manufacturing for OEM's, engineering services, skid assembly,
and filtration. Fluid Line's 17,000 -ft2 is located in Chatsworth,
California and is staffed with more than 30 experienced professionals.
www.fluidlinetech.com
B.L. Valve Inc. Tél.: 514-383-4433 Fax: 514-383-4433
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GASTIER,
INC. For more than 30 years, the name Gastier
has been synonymous with quality and excellence.
Founded in 1971, Gastier is one of the key players in the field
of construction in Quebec, mainly in the realms of electricity,
mechanics, instrumentation and control, industrial piping, plumbing
and heating. The company also specializes in natural gas, automation
and the design of stainless steel equipment.
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 GE
Healthcare
provides transformational medical technologies that are shaping
a new age of patient care. Our expertise in medical imaging and
information technologies, medical diagnostics, patient monitoring
systems, drug discovery, and biopharmaceutical manufacturing technologies
is helping clinicians around the world re-imagine new ways to
predict, diagnose, inform and treat disease, so their patients
can live their lives to the fullest.
 ITT
Pure-Flo offers superior hygienic process components
for the global hygienic processing industries (Pharmaceutical,
Bioprocessing and Fine Chemical). The Pure-Flo® brand
is synonymous with the highest quality, precision engineered
hygienic diaphragm valves. The Pure-Flo® valve line
began in 1978 in an effort to extend the Dia-Flo® industrial
diaphragm valve into a stainless steel valve for high purity
hygienic applications. Since that time, ITT Pure-Flo has
developed a number of innovative designs. Through both standard
and custom designed valve assemblies, ITT Pure-Flo is committed
to providing the best quality and value in engineered solutions
for your unique flow-control needs. |
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 J
& J Scientific Products, Inc.
is a world leader in the design, development and manufacture of
single use container closures, flexible manifolds and sampling
systems used by the Biopharmaceutical Process Industry. The company
works extensively with companies within the Biopharmaceutical
Industry in the development of critical fluid process storage,
transfer and sampling systems. Featured products include Bio-simplex™
manifolds and Ez-Top® Container closures.
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 L.J.
Star Incorporated provides an extensive line of process
observation equipment -- sight glasses, lights, sanitary fittings,
and level gage instrumentation. Product lines include Metaglas®
Safety Sight Windows, Lumiglas® Explosion Proof Lights and
Cameras, Visual Flow Indicators, Sight Ports, Sanitary Clamps,
Magnetic Level Gages and Gage Glass.
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 Located
in Terrebonne, Quebec, MBF
Stainless Valves Limited offers integrated development, testing,
and manufacturing of sanitary diaphragm valves for bio-pharmaceutical
applications to ASME-BPE-2000 standards.
MBF has supplied sanitary diaphragm valves for bio-pharmaceutical
applications for over 10 years. The company is ISO 9001-2000 certified,
with full traceability for products and services.
MBF operates a CAD/CAM manufacturing facility supported by 5 Axis
CNC, polishing/assembly, and testing centers. In-house testing
includes steam cycle, vacuum, and CV flow testing.
MBF also provides engineering/design for special applications
and has a history of developing unique patented designs.Customer
service is provided in both French and English.
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 In
every application, every step and every scale, count on Millipore.
Our technologies are used by most of the world's major biopharmaceutical
companies. But we deliver more than advanced filtration, purification
and process monitoring products. With Millipore, you get services
to optimize and validate your processes, resources to streamline
and enhance your operation, proven know how - and solutions that
integrate it all. For improved yields, economics and speed to
market, discover the more in Millipore™.
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 Optek,
Inc. - Inline, real-time instrumentation for bioprocess control,
ultra-sanitary, CIP/SIP photometers for fermentation, separation,
chromatography and more.
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 Pall
is the leading global provider of filtration, purification
and separation technologies to the diverse and rapidly expanding
Life Sciences market. Its products are used from the earliest
stages of discovery and development of new drugs, through
production and delivery of therapies for the prevention, diagnosis
and treatment of disease.
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 Manufacturer
of ball valves and specialty valves for controlling and automating
process lines. Exclusive PBM
Adjust-O-Seal allows easy inline maintenance. Sanitary valves
available in 2-way, flush tank, diverter port, and multi-port
styles, with three different port sizes. PBM combines specific
application requirements with creative engineering and quality
manufacturing processes.
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 Roplan
manufactures aseptic process equipment, such as magnetically
driven mixers, radial diaphragm valves, sampling devices
and aseptic connectors, specifically designed to meet
the requirements of the pharmaceutical and bio-tech industries.
Our equipment complies with the latest ASME BPE guidelines.
Our magnetically driven mixer, Sterimixer®, features
a seal-less design that eliminates potential contamination,
and is fully CIP/SIP able. The mixer is available in two
different interchangeable impeller designs: open and close.
Our valve, Sterivalve®, features a zero dead-leg design.
It is available in sizes from ½” to 3”.
Diaphragm materials are available in silicone, EPDM and
PTFE.
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 Sartorius
is a leading supplier of equipment, consumables and services
for the biopharmaceutical industry. Our Biotechnology division
supplies process equipment including Bioreactors and Fermenters,
CIP and Crossflow Skids, automated Integrity Test equipment
and Filter Housings. Process consumables include crossflow cassettes,
membrane adsorbers, cellulosic depth filters, filter cartridges
and capsules for prefiltration, sterile filtration, Mycoplasma
retentive filtration and
viral clearance. Our Gammasart line of single use process solutions
includes custom and standard filter and bag assemblies, mixing
systems,
and connectors. We offer comprehensive validation support and
services
for all our products.
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 Saunders
offers the Life Science industry a complete range of sanitary
and aseptic diaphragm valve solutions. Included are standard two
way forgings, fabricated assemblies and custom, machined from
solid Bio-Block designs- all available with manual and automated
options.
Saunders
unique Bio-Block selection tools assist in developing custom designs
to meet the unique process requirements found in bio-process applications.
All types utilize Saunders FDA and USP conforming diaphragm technology.
Saunders diaphragms are developed, compounded and manufactured
in-house and are fully lot traceable.
Saunders
HC4 diaphragm valves conform to current ASME BPE standards, are
PED compliant and are available with CRN numbers.
 The
Society for Biological Engineering (SBE), an AIChE Technological
Community, is a global organization of leading engineers
and scientists dedicated to advancing the integration of
biology with engineering.
SBE
is the professional association of choice for engineers
and applied scientists with interest in the broad area
of biological engineering. Organized by prominent leaders
in industry, academe, and government, the Society is working
to expand the reaches of chemical engineering, build upon
the interdisciplinary nature of biological engineering,
and provide opportunities for successful connections.
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 SED.
Your partner for automated process.
SED
was founded in 1984 and is engaged in the development, manufacture,
and distribution of valve technology and flow meters with a comprehensive
range of actuation and accessories.
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 Why
do companies like Merck & Co., Johnson & Johnson, Wyeth
and other Bio-pharm clients purchase Sharpe
Mixers? Why do consulting engineers like Jacobs Engineering,
Lockwood- Greene and Parsons-PFI specify Sharpe Mixers?
Our
clientele specify and purchase Sharpe Mixers to assure the most
cost effective solution to their fluid agitation application.
Sharpe Mixers offers the widest scope of mechanical agitation
equipment. The agitator always fits the application. Sharpe Mixers
offers personalized customer service. Our entire staff is accessible
and helpful, from answering questions about financing to providing
engineering expertise to conducting field maintenance seminars.
Sharpe
Mixers Sales Representatives are the best in the business. Our
sales people offer only the best in process equipment and engineering
solutions. They exemplify our commitment to customer service.
Contact your local Sharpe Mixers Sales Representative and find
out how we can help you.
 SNC-Lavalin
Pharma has
over 30 years of global experience and is one of the leading
engineering and construction firms in the life sciences
sector. Its experienced team has met tight deadlines and
technical challenges with companies of all sizes, working
from Centres of Excellence in Canada, Belgium, France
and India, as well as project offices in the United States.
SNC-Lavalin Pharma's professionals are market leaders
in engineering, construction and validation projects with
expertise in biotechnology and pharmaceutical process
engineering, as well as regulatory compliance.
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 SVF
Flow Controls is a leading manufacturer of a full line of
high purity ball valves, actuators and controls for clean steam
applications throughout the pharmaceutical industry.
Under
the brand name “CleanFlow” SVF produces two-way and
three-way valves manufactured under the strict guidelines of ASME/BPE.
CleanFlow valves are available in a variety of configurations
and finishes including: Electro-polished, low delta ferrite, cast
316L, forged 316L and Hastelloy.
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 Top
Line Process Equipment Company has been a leading supplier
of quality hygienic stainless steel process equipment for over
30 years. It's commitment to fine craftsmanship, high quality,
responsible service, and competitive pricing has led to its successive
years of growth placing it among the leaders in its industries.
Top Line, headquartered in Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA, fully
serves the Food, Dairy, Beverage, Pharmaceutical, and Bio-Tech
industries with a full line of stainless steel BPE fittings, tubing,
pumps, and valves including the highest quality diaphragm valve
available in today's market. Top Line serves on the ASME BPE committees.
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 The
Williamsburg BioProcessing Foundation (WilBio) was established
in 1994 to advance the development of safe and effective biological
products by providing venues for the exchange of bioprocess technology.
In 2002, WilBio launched the BioProcessing Journal™ to enhance
the exchange of bioprocess technology. Now in our 11th year, we
have grown from six to 13 conference and from one to three publications.
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