The Standardization Of Single-Use Components For Bioprocessing

By Todd Andrews, Global Sales and Business Development Manager, BioProcessing, Colder Products Company

As single-use systems become more widely adopted, the focus in the bioprocessing industry is shifting from acceptance of the technology to standardization. While the standardization discussion encompasses many topics (including how products are tested, assembled, etc.), components are a critical area for improvement. With so many ways to apply single-use and hybrid bioprocessing systems, organizations must take action to standardize equipment in order to streamline operations and help reach the full potential of the technology.