{"id":2332,"date":"2021-09-23T20:32:59","date_gmt":"2021-09-23T20:32:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ast-inc.com\/?page_id=2332"},"modified":"2025-03-25T16:58:42","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T20:58:42","slug":"bio-similars","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ast-inc.com\/bio-similars\/","title":{"rendered":"Bio-Similars"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2332\" class=\"elementor elementor-2332\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6822d375 e-con-full solution-pages e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6822d375\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-662f0a50 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"662f0a50\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e98dcba elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7e98dcba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FIlling Equipment<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d9cb2d6 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2d9cb2d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Filling Equipment for Bio-Similar Development\n<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d2cf37d elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d2cf37d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:600}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>With many of the blockbuster biologic drugs of the \u201990s are coming off of patent, companies are racing to provide a clinically similar alternative to these pioneering products. Like any biologic drug, they require care and attentiveness throughout the manufacturing process. Therefore, it is necessary to maintain aseptic conditions throughout the production process of these drug products.<\/p><p>AST <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ast-inc.com\/aseptic-filling-systems\/\">aseptic filling products\u00a0<\/a>address the unique biosimilar processing requirements to gently care for biologic products during the fill-finish for Biosimilars process. Our highly accurate peristaltic dosing system uses single-use pharmaceutical grade tubing that has been optimized to keep shear stress to an absolute minimum.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67419470 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"67419470\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:800}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cdd3e00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7cdd3e00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"342\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ast-inc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Bio-Similars-Icon.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-6426\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1639d12d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1639d12d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-spacer\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0When exiting the fluid path through the filling needle the motion control system maintains the fill needle within the container and slowly rises as the product is being dispensed to minimize splashing and foaming that could introduce stress to the product.<\/div><div aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42f2088f elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"42f2088f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:900}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Temperature controlled filling is also possible with the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ast-inc.com\/asepticell\/\">ASEPTiCell<\/a>\u00ae and GENiSYS<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> systems. We have experience dosing products at temperatures as low as 3\u00b0C.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c4fcef3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7c4fcef3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;video&quot;,&quot;background_video_link&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/63RR-W_piJo?si=bSJcGsBcp4Dqpj4l&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-video-container elementor-hidden-mobile\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-video-embed\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-369388b8 cta-box elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-ucaddon_food_menu_box\" data-id=\"369388b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:1600}\" data-widget_type=\"ucaddon_food_menu_box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<!-- start Product Card -->\n\t\t<link id='font-awesome-css' href='https:\/\/www.ast-inc.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/unlimited-elements-for-elementor\/assets_libraries\/font-awesome6\/fontawesome-all.min.css' type='text\/css' rel='stylesheet' >\n\t\t<link id='font-awesome-4-shim-css' href='https:\/\/www.ast-inc.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/unlimited-elements-for-elementor\/assets_libraries\/font-awesome6\/fontawesome-v4-shims.min.css' type='text\/css' rel='stylesheet' >\n\n<style>\/* widget: Product Card *\/\n\n#uc_food_menu_box_elementor_369388b8\n{\n  overflow:hidden;\n  position:relative;\n}\n\n.ue-card\n{\n  box-shadow:0px 5px 30px 0px rgba(0,0,0,0.20);\n}\n\n#uc_food_menu_box_elementor_369388b8 .uc_more_btn\n{\n  text-align:center;\n  transition:0.3s;\n  text-decoration:none;\n}\n\n#uc_food_menu_box_elementor_369388b8 .ue-card-image\n{\n  font-size:0px;\n}\n\n#uc_food_menu_box_elementor_369388b8 .ue-card-image img\n{\n\n}\n\n.ue-card-title\n{\n  font-size:21px;\n}\n\n\n#uc_food_menu_box_elementor_369388b8 .ue_badge\n{\n  position: absolute;\n    top: 16px;\n    \t\n    left: -70px;transform: rotate(-45deg); 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To ensure that every container is properly dosed AST integrates extremely sensitive electronic balances with our system that provide an accurate in-process measurement of the volume within the containers. The balances can provide real-time feedback to re-dose low filled containers to minimize any wasted products. The GENiSYS\u00ae Lab Container Filling System is the only\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ast-inc.com\/tabletop-machines\/\">tabletop filling system<\/a>\u00a0available on the market with this integrated fill weight verification feature.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44808b96 animated-slow e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"44808b96\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72240514 elementor-widget__width-initial animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"72240514\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ast-inc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GEN-R-IPC-filling-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-6959\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ast-inc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GEN-R-IPC-filling-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.ast-inc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GEN-R-IPC-filling-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ast-inc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GEN-R-IPC-filling-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ast-inc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GEN-R-IPC-filling-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ast-inc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GEN-R-IPC-filling-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ast-inc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GEN-R-IPC-filling-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45c8bf78 e-con-full animated-slow e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"45c8bf78\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:500}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cbee822 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7cbee822\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-614a621b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"614a621b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Biologics &amp; Pre-Filled Syringes<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b27d2ff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b27d2ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Pre-filled syringes and combination devices also seem to be a common requirement for biosimilars development equipment. Many biotechnology companies are gravitating toward silicone-free syringe barrel options and desire to eliminate the oxygen bubble commonly trapped between the syringe piston and the liquid product. AST has a patented process called multi-stage vacuum piston insertion that is ideal for use with silicone-free syringes like West Pharmaceuticals CZ syringes. This process pulls vacuum from within the syringe to remove the oxygen and then gently places the piston into its final location.<\/p><p>AST has the expertise and process know-how to address the fill-finish challenges of your biologic product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4115754b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4115754b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65dca0f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"65dca0f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62f4770d elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"62f4770d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">On-Board AST as your <strong>bio-similar development<\/strong>  partners<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aadb890 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aadb890\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:300}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Request a consultation and a team member will contact you soon! 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