AdvantaPure, the high purity division of NewAge Industries, will exhibit its silicone and TPE tubing and molded assemblies at the ISPE Boston Show, BioProcess International 2021, and Interphex, all taking place in September and October. The company will also highlight its increasing tubing manufacturing capacity to help meet demand for its Single-Use products.
Tubing manufacturer NewAge Industries-AdvantaPure has begun renovations on a recently purchased property in Warrington, Pa. The company is partnering with CleanSpace Modular and Genesis AEC on clean room design and construction. The rooms will be used to manufacture silicone and TPE tubing for COVID-19 vaccine development and production and for other biopharm, pharmaceutical and medical products.
AdvantaPure is now a systems integrator of GORE STA-PURE Pump Tubing. The AdvantaPure team, experts at molding connections for tubing assemblies, can overmold GORE STA-PURE Pump Tubing as the pump element in biopharm and pharmaceutical assemblies. The overmolding process results in a smooth contact surface for optimal fluid flow. Connects to any AdvantaSil(R) platinum-cured silicone tubing.
BioPhorum Operations Group extractables testing was recently completed on several AdvantaPure tubing and hose items. The fluid transfer products are typically used in biopharm and pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. Standardized extractables test protocol was followed and performed by an independent lab. The comprehensive testing was undertaken by AdvantaPure to meet customer requests.
New AdvantaSil Ultra Low Temperature Silicone Tubing is designed to aid pharmaceutical and biopharm manufacturers with protecting their high-value cell and drug products. It’s the first commercially-available tubing engineered for flexibility and crush resistance upon removal from a minus 86 degrees C freezer. A video on AdvantaPure’s website shows the test procedures and results.
Three new case studies from AdvantaPure highlight fluid transfer challenges in the biopharm and pharmaceutical industries. One study explores leak-proof container systems and foam reduction. Another focuses on Single-Use molded tubing assemblies in a final fill application. The third examines how a customer decided between movable totes and two styles of clean room wall pass-through systems.
Tubing manufacturer AdvantaPure announces the completion of BPOG testing on three of its tubing lines used for biopharm and pharmaceutical applications. Two styles of silicone tubing – standard and high pressure – and the company’s weldable and sealable TPE tubing now offer full BPOG test results for extractable compounds. Results are available upon request.
BPOG, the BioPhorum Operations Group, recently developed a best practices guide on forecasting and demand planning involving the biopharmaceutical industry. The guide, a collaborative effort involving biomanufacturers and suppliers, is available from BPOG’s website. It aims to help manufacturers and their vendors improve understanding and communication regarding each other’s needs.
AdvantaPure has been issued a second U.S. patent for its AdvantaPass technology. The system maintains the separation of room atmospheres to minimize contamination risks in biopharm and pharmaceutical processing. Improvements that warranted the second patent include welded wall portals, the elimination of adhesives and sealants, and adjustable wall flanges.
Single-Use filling assemblies for fill and finish applications in biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical processing are now available from AdvantaPure. They feature molded connections for seamless fluid flow. Supplied sterilized and ready to install, the assemblies are manufactured with tubing, bags, filters, sterile connectors, filling needles and other accessories specified by the customer.
AdvantaPure has launched AdvantaSil High Pressure unreinforced silicone tubing, a product designed for biopharm and pharmaceutical fluid processing at higher flow rates. The tubing offers triple the pressure usage of standard silicone tubing, along with benefits such as limited pumpability up to 30 psi back pressure and better clarity than braided silicone hose. Full BPOG testing is in process.
Following months of preparation, the AdvantaPure high purity tubing division of NewAge(R) Industries has gained ISO 9001:2015 certification. The certification also applies to the company’s Verigenics(R) RFID division. The upgrade validates the company’s commitment to consistent, high quality processes and products.
AdvantaPure has rebranded its silicone tubing and reinforced hose under the AdvantaSil name. The products, used primarily for biopharm and pharmaceutical Single-Use processes, have been depended upon by design engineers for years. AdvantaSil products include unreinforced tubing, reinforced hose, pump grade tubing and wire reinforced suction hose.
AdvantaPure's APSW silicone suction hose now boasts an NSF listing (NSF-51), giving users reassurance for the product's compatibility with food, beverage and other clean applications. APSW is reinforced with a helical stainless steel wire and layers of fabric and silicone to handle both suction and discharge applications. The hose is available in smooth or convoluted O.D. styles.
The AdvantaPure division of NewAge Industries will exhibit at shows in Taiwan, Massachusetts and China over the next several months. The shows will focus on biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical equipment and processes. AdvantaPure will highlight products such as Single-Use tubing, process hose, leak-proof molded manifold assemblies, container closures, and wall pass-through systems.
Custom, Single-Use Bioreactor Tubing Kits contain tubing, filters and connectors for harvest, vent, sparge and addition lines used in benchtop bioreactors.
AdvantaPure announces the availability of BioClosure System Assemblies. The Single-Use, closed container systems are designed to save customers time and expense in their bioprocess applications by eliminating cleaning validations, reducing the need for multiple inventoried parts, and assembling onsite. Applications include aseptic sampling, cell growth, filling, process R&D and cold storage.
Single-Use, molded, mini Tri-Clamp tubing ends are designed to improve production and reduce operational costs involved with biopharma processes. Made from AdvantaFlex biopharmaceutical grade TPE tubing and an overmolding process, they reduce the potential for leaks and help simplify cleaning and validation procedures. AdvantaFlex Molded Tubing Ends are compatible with sterile tubing welders.
Now available is AdvantaFlex(R) biopharmaceutical grade tubing with pre-sealed ends. The ends maintain a closed, sterile fluid path system for sampling and storage uses in biopharma and pharmaceutical applications. Sealed Tubing Ends save time compared to sealing on site and reduce the need for expensive aseptic connectors.
AdvantaPure announces the appointment of Mark Mistretta to its team. His experience in sales and mechanical engineering will help AdvantaPure's Single-Use system customers work out their biopharma fluid flow concepts and application challenges. As Eastern Regional Sales Manager, Mistretta is responsible for the management and growth of accounts in the eastern U.S.
AdvantaPure announces the appointment of Cuong M. Nguyen to its team. Nguyen fills a new position and brings with him many years of experience in sales management, research, application support and business development involving the pharmaceutical and biopharma industries. As Western Regional Sales Manager, Nguyen is responsible for the management and growth of accounts in the western US.
New from tubing and Single-Use System manufacturer AdvantaPure are three white papers focusing on fluid transfer in pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical applications. The papers focus on incorporating Single-Use practices for clean room fluid transfer, tubing selection, and the importance of container closures.
AdvantaPure will showcase its high purity tubing and Single-Use products at a number of trade shows this spring. The company will feature its molded manifold assemblies, designed to reduce leaks and other risks, along with silicone tubing, AdvantaFlex TPE tubing, AdvantaPass Single-Use fluid transfer technology, BioClosure container closures, process hoses, and hose identification methods.
Employees from AdvantaPure recently received customized training at the Biomanufacturing Education and Training Center of Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester, Mass. The training involved classroom and hands-on instruction to teach the employees about the equipment and processes used by their customers in their pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical manufacturing operations.
A United States patent has been awarded to AdvantaPass, a clean room wall pass-through system designed to transfer fluids between clean rooms during pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical production. The system is the first of its kind to provide complete isolation between manufacturing suites when transferring multiple fluid lines through a single wall portal.
AdvantaPure welcomes Lawrence Morano III to its team. He brings with him many years of experience recommending and selling bioprocess and laboratory equipment, with Single-Use systems as a specialty, and will help the company better service its customers and distributors. As Eastern Regional Sales Manager, Morano is responsible for accounts in several U.S. states and two Canadian provinces.
Container closures made not only from silicone but now from AdvantaFlex TPE are available from AdvantaPure. Called BioClosures, they provide a sure seal for containers used in biopharmaceutical and other critical industries. TPE offers several advantages over silicone, and when used as single use components, they reduce contamination risks and cleaning requirements.
AdvantaPure now stocks its overbraided PTFE hose in four styles: smooth core, convoluted core, silicone-jacketed smooth core, and silicone-jacketed convoluted core. The hose offers the purity, smoothness, and non-stick properties of PTFE fluoropolymer with kink resistance and durability. Applications include fluid transfer in the pharmaceutical, food and beverage, and chemical industries.
AdvantaPure(R) introduces AdvantaPass, a technology developed to reduce contamination risks and ensure room isolation for critical fluid transfer. AdvantaPass applies to pharmaceutical and biopharm manufacturing where large volumes of fluid are transferred from one clean room to another. This unique system employs a wall portal through which multiple lines of Single-Use tubing can be serviced.
AdvantaPure now offers its APSPG silicone pump tubing in .313" I.D. x .500" O.D. to help meet customer demand. The tubing, which is USP Class VI approved, is stocked in ten other sizes as well. APSPG is specially formulated to withstand the rigors of peristaltic pump operations and offers other benefits such as no animal-derived ingredients, translucency and documented lot traceability.
High purity tubing and single use systems manufacturer AdvantaPure has appointed Tony Butler to a new position focusing on single use systems for pharmaceutical and biologics manufacturing. The position arose because of the company's continued growth in the industry. Butler brings experience including process integration and improvement, project management and quality assurance to this new role.
High purity tubing and single use systems manufacturer AdvantaPure will exhibit at several upcoming trade shows. The company's products are made for pharmaceutical, bioprocess and other clean uses. Events include the BioProcess International Conference in Boston; ILMAC in Basel, Switzerland; and China-Pharm in Shanghai. Other regional shows on the east coast of the U.S. will also be covered.
APSH silicone hose is braid reinforced to handle working pressures involving fluid transfer in pharma, biotech, food and other clean process applications. Unlike silicone tubing without reinforcement, APSH with stands the pressures used when transferring large batches of liquids. APSH is sterilizable, offers documented lot traceability and quality control, and meets many industry standards.
SUSdocs.org is a new website devoted to educating and informing viewers about single use/disposable systems used in pharmaceutical and bioprocess applications. The site was developed through the cooperative efforts of several pharma-related associations and suppliers. All documents are impartial, explanatory and intended to help and support the single use systems industry.
AdvantaPure's molded silicone manifold connections, available in tee, wye, cross and reducer styles, are now guaranteed leak-proof. The company uses only high quality materials, precise manufacturing, and extensive quality controls, resulting in connections that prevent leaks of valuable pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical fluids.
AdvantaPure will exhibit at several key trade shows this spring. Events include BioPharma Asia, the PDA Annual Meeting, BioProcess International Europe, Interphex, TechnoPharm, and Single Use Applications for Biopharm Manufacturing. AdvantaPure staff members will meet with customers, prospects, and potential distributors to discuss single use process systems and fluid transfer hose.
AdvantaPure(R) now offers a fabric and wire reinforced hose made from platinum-cured silicone for high purity applications such as biopharmaceutical, pharmaceutical, and food. The hose, called APSW, is crush and kink resistant and handles both pressure and full vacuum. APSW meets standards from organizations such as USP, FDA, European Pharmacopoeia, ISO, 3-A, and NSF.
AdvantaPure(R) has released a new video that details the benefits and uses of AdvantaFlex. The tubing may be sterile welded, heat sealed, and molded into fittings. It is also an excellent choice for peristaltic pumps as it eliminates silicone tubing splices. The video illustrates all of these, points out the tubing's extensive testing, and notes its application suitability.
High purity tubing manufacturer AdvantaPure now offers single use molded manifold assemblies that are validated as sterile. This eases the buying process for pharmaceutical and biopharm companies who use them; customers can order assemblies that are ready for installation upon receipt. Assemblies made from silicone or AdvantaFlex TPE are gamma irradiated for a sterility assurance level of 10-6.
AdvantaPure recently launched a redesigned website. The update offers improved navigation, a simplified appearance, and keyword and part number search capabilities. Featuring high purity tubing, single use system components, and hose identification solutions, the site presents products for the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biomedical, food, beverage, and cosmetic industries.
AdvantaPure will exhibit at several key pharmaceutical trade shows this fall. Events include the BioProcess International Conference and Exhibition, the ISPE Annual Meeting, and an exhibition first for the company, China Pharm.
High purity processing components are critical in pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, and other clean applications. AdvantaPure's silicone and thermoplastic elastomer tubing has been extensively tested for extractables to prove the products' suitability for high purity uses. Complimentary summary and comprehensive reports are available from the company upon request.
High purity tubing manufacturer AdvantaPure will exhibit its single use products and molded components for the pharmaceutical and bioprocess industries at two upcoming events, Interphex and the Single Use Applications Conference. The company will highlight its single use tubing of silicone and TPE and its molded fitting connections.
Specially developed for the biopharmaceutical industry, the AdvantaTube Sterile Welder and the AdvantaTube Sealer are now offered by AdvantaPure. The units are programmed to weld and seal the company's AdvantaFlex biopharmaceutical grade tubing.
AdvantaFlex thermoplastic elastomer is now offered as molded components for biopharmaceutical manifold assembly applications. The assemblies eliminate most barbed fitting connections and their leak potential while they provide a silicone alternative. Wyes (Y), tees (T), cross (X), and reducer connectors, as well as sanitary ends and container closures, are available.
High purity tubing manufacturer AdvantaPure will exhibit at five trade shows this fall to showcase its single use systems and components for the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical and bioprocess industries. Shows include Interphex Puerto Rico and the ISPE Annual Meeting where AdvantaPure will have product solutions on hand for fluid processing applications.
Five fitting materials are now available from AdvantaPure for secure connections involving high purity fluid transfer. Stainless steel, silicone, TPE, Hytrel(R), and polypropylene options offer features such as smooth finishes for unobstructed flow, chemical resistance, and use with a wide range of temperatures.
AdvantaPure now offers ten ways to identify hoses used in pharmaceutical and other critical process applications. Identification helps increase hose connection accuracy. Options include various uses of colors, printing directly on the hose, protected labels, laser-etched metal components, and electronic methods.
AdvantaPure will exhibit its high purity tubing, manifolds, and disposable fluid processing systems at five pharmaceutical industry shows this spring. In addition to Interphex and the annual PDA Meeting, AdvantaPure will appear at Single Use Systems 2011 and two ISPE events. All five appearances give customers and prospects one-on-one contact with AdvantaPure's engineers.
New Overmolded Tri-Clamp Ends from AdvantaPure offer an option for sanitary connections with PVC, TPE, and TPR tubing. They cost less than silicone versions and are well suited for pharmaceutical, medical, surgical, food, and beverage applications. Overmolded Tri-Clamp Ends reduce the entrapment risks associated with barb-style fittings.
AdvantaPure now offers its APST silicone tubing in nearly 50 sizes for use in pharmaceutical, biotech, biomedical, chemical, food, and beverage applications. The wide range of sizes addresses requirements for multiple fluid transfer uses. APST is extremely flexible, contains no animal-derived ingredients, and offers a temperature range of -100°F to 400°F (-73°C to 204°C).
AdvantaPure will exhibit its high purity pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical products at three industry trade shows this fall. AdvantaFlex(R) biopharm tubing and molded, Class VI silicone, single use systems will be the focus. Other items include silicone container closures and manifold identification solutions.
The high-purity products manufacturer expanded its operations in 2008 and recently did so again to meet the demand for its single use systems and molded components used in pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical production. AdvantaPure converted existing space into cleanrooms for the manufacture of silicone manifolds and container closures.
A new silicone tubing formulation has been developed by AdvantaPure to meet the demands of peristaltic pumps. The material meets Class VI and FDA standards and is well suited for pharmaceutical, biotech, lab, and R&D applications.