automated mass spec sample prep PAT and mAb workflows

Seamlessly Integrate Innovative Fluidic Technology into Your Mass Spec Workflow

Lack of real-time CQA/CPP data from cell culture process is a pain point that adds time and complexity to biotherapeutic drug development. This presents a massive challenge to the commercialization of the growing number of promising therapies in the development pipeline, however, it opens an opportunity for innovation.

 

IDEX Health & Science can help automate end-to-end workflows–from bioreactor to mass spec source, bridging the gap between the cell culture process and analytical instrumentation at all scales; from R&D to manufacturing. We partner with life science instrument manufacturers to develop innovative, consistent, and easy to integrate solutions for challenging analytical workflows in biopharma. Partner with us to make your vision a reality and accelerate your biopharmaceutical development.

 

Key Capabilities

  • Technology to address pain points and automation for numerous applications in bioprocessing PAT
  • We enable automated end-to-end workflows from bioreactor to analyzer
  • Capabilities for mAb sample clean-up and processing including spent media, glycan, peptide, and multi-attribute methods
  • We seamlessly integrate our components and subsystems into OEM platforms

Use the quick links below to find more information about our mass spec workflows:

mAb Sample Preparation

Automated Calibration for mAb Titer

Cell Culture Media Analysis

Smart Intact Mass Analysis

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The analytical challenges of biological drug development are immense, but we can streamline your workflows, improve performance, provide consistency, and accelerate your time to market.

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mAb Sample Preparation

IDEX Health & Science can automate pipette-free, inline mAb sample prep for key workflows such as glycan analysis, peptide mapping, and multi-attribute methods (MAM). Our custom solutions can be tailored to any commercially available reagent kit including magnetic bead chemistry.

IDEX Health & Science Capabilities

  • Inline magnetic bead manipulation
  • Inline temperature-controlled reaction zones
  • Custom valve design
  • Bioinert flow paths
  • Integration into OEM platforms

Key Benefits

  • Walkaway automation of mAb sample prep
  • Eliminates human error caused by pipetting
  • Improves reproducibility
  • Enables online MAM workflows

 

mAb sample preparation

Inline solutions are a hands-free alternative to tedious pipette-based mAb sample prep workflows

 

Automated Calibration for mAb Titer

Calibration can be one of the most tedious steps in any analytical workflow. IDEX Health & Science can create integration-ready solutions to automate calibration for mAb titer.

IDEX Health & Science Capabilities

  • Compact LED UV detection
  • Accurate fluid dispensing
  • Bioinert flow paths
  • Integration into OEM platforms

Key Benefits

  • Enables walkaway calibration for mAb quantification workflows
  • Simplifies real-time monitoring for process control and modelling

 

automated calibration for mAb titer

Simple fluidic subsystem for automated Protein A calibration

 

Cell Culture Media Analysis

Cell culture media analysis using CE-MS or LC-MS provides critical insight into cell health and productivity. IDEX Health & Science can create a pipette-free alternative to time-consuming manual precipitation dilution typically required for these methods.

IDEX Health & Science Capabilities

  • Accurate fluid dispensing
  • Custom valve design
  • Bioinert flow paths
  • Smart system feedback
  • Integration into OEM platforms

Key Benefits

  • Hands-free inline sample preparation
  • Simplifies real-time monitoring for process control and modelling
  • Environmentally friendly: 100% aqueous-based with no acetonitrile or harmful organic solvents

 

cell culture media analysis

Inline sample prep subsystem for cell culture media analysis

 

Smart Intact Mass Analysis

IDEX Health & Science can create custom subsystems to combine UV titer with intact mass analysis for a unified workflow. This is accomplished by an integrated buffer exchange procedure to prepare a sample for ionization in a mass spectrometer source.

IDEX Health & Science Capabilities

  • Custom valve design
  • Complete bioinert flow paths
  • Accurate fluid dispensing
  • Integration into OEM platforms

Key Benefits

  • Unified workflow for mAb product quantification and identification
  • Enables simpler GMP traceability

smart intact mass analysis

Buffer exchange for unified mAb titer and intact mass


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