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Minaris Regenerative Medicine’s leaders and experts are proud to share their knowledge and insight with the cell and gene therapy industry. Please review our current and past blog posts on topics of interest to this emerging industry.

*This page may include mention of our past company names as it reflects content distributed in the past. The former companies Hitachi Chemical Advanced Therapeutics Solutions (HCATS, formerly PCT or PCT Cell Therapy Services), apceth Biopharma GmBH are all now operations under the name Minaris Regenerative Medicine. Hitachi Chemical Co., Ltd. has been renamed Showa Denko Materials Co., Ltd.

June 15, 2016

Precious Cargo: Challenges in the Cell Therapy Transportation Supply Chain

The following is a guest blog by Kevin O’Donnell, Vice President, Cold Chain Standards, Practices & Compliance, BioLife Solutions As forecast by the White House 2012 ...

June 8, 2016

Cell Therapy Manufacturing Challenges and Solutions, Phase by Phase--Part 2

This is the second in a three-part series (Part 1 can be found here). As you enter this mid-phase of development, we reflect on these words from Albert Einstein: “In the ...

June 2, 2016

Manufacturing – The Existential Crisis for Patient-Specific Cell Therapies

It is no secret that patient-specific cell therapies are widely perceived to be expensive to produce, which leads to expensive products, if they commercialize at all. I ...

May 25, 2016

Cell Therapy Manufacturing Challenges and Solutions, Phase by Phase--Part 1

If you’re reading this, you’ve no doubt already discovered that cell therapy manufacturing comes with its share of specific challenges, no matter what phase of ...

May 12, 2016

Reducing Idle Capacity Through the Factory of the Future

The following is an excerpt from an article published in the April issue of BioProcess international, entitled “Factories of the Future: Can Patient-Specific Cell ...

November 10, 2015

Cell Therapy Supply Chain Marches On

Like an army, cell therapy marches on its stomach, and good supply chain management can (literally) keep it fed. However, the “soldiers” of cell therapy are the most ...

November 3, 2015

Scoring the Goal—10 Questions to Ask your External Manufacturing Partner

If you’re a striker (playing forward position) on a soccer team, you know that your primary role is to score a goal. But what makes you confident in your ability to ...

October 20, 2015

Good Quality is Good Business—Finding your Unified Quality Voice

The following is an excerpt from an article originally published in the October issue of BioProcess International, written by:

September 9, 2015

The Evolution of the Commercial Manufacturing Facility for Cell Therapy

The following is an excerpt of a commentary originally published in the September issue of DDNews, entitled, “Building a Problem or a Solution? : Removing the ...

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