Daily Chemical News Recommendation (Apr 19, 2018)

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> GE Opens 'Factory-in-a-Box' for Viral Vector Production

GE Healthcare is launching a ready-to-run factory-in-a-box to speed up the production of viral vector-based therapeutics, including viral vector-based vaccines, oncolytic viruses and gene and cell therapies. The new, prefabricated and modular KUBio biomanufacturing facility is designed, constructed, assembled and fully fitted-out to current good manufacturing practice (cGMP) standards significantly faster than is required to build a traditional, stick-built manufacturing facility. This makes it possible to build capacity quickly and easily, allowing drug manufacturers to adapt to market requirements. The factory is also pre-engineered so that it can be expanded at a later stage to offer increased manufacturing output according to the drug demand.

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> PPG Launches MEASURECOLOR MOBILE Color-matching Tool in Europe

PPG announced the European launch of the MEASURECOLOR MOBILE tool, an innovative and accurate color platform that combines a color-matching app with a handheld scanning device to immediately identify color matches. Within seconds, the technology links customers to more than 2,500 commonly specified colors in PPG’s industrial powder and liquid coatings color library.

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