908 Devices and Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies Collaborate to Add On-line Analytics to Quantum Flex Cell Expansion System

November 6, 2023

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LAKEWOOD, Colo. – November 6, 2023 – 908 Devices and Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies today announced a collaboration to add on-line analytics capabilities to the Quantum Flex Cell Expansion System, aiming to enhance real-time process monitoring for cell therapy manufacturing.

The collaboration will integrate 908 Devices' mass spectrometry-based analytical technology with Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies' Quantum Flex platform, enabling real-time monitoring of key process parameters during cell expansion without the need for manual sampling.

"Real-time analytics are critical to advancing the consistency and efficiency of cell therapy manufacturing," said a Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies representative. "This collaboration with 908 Devices will help our customers gain deeper insights into their cell expansion processes."

The integrated solution is expected to help cell therapy manufacturers reduce contamination risk, improve process control and accelerate development timelines for cell-based therapies.

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Terumo India is a fast-growing medical devices company that serves to advance access to high-quality Cardiac & Vascular, and other medical devices for patients and medical practitioners in India. Terumo India is part of Terumo Corporation, a global leader in medical technology with headquarters in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1921 and with its 100 years of history, Terumo's starting point and unchanging corporate mission has been 'Contributing to Society through Healthcare'.

Terumo India was established in 2013 with headquarters in Gurgaon, NCR Delhi and has since grown to touch over 100,000 lives with an expanding field force & distribution network. Terumo India is Great Place to Work® certified and has also been recognized as one of India's Top 15 Workplaces™ in Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare and Biotech 2022. The company runs several acclaimed training & development programs, working closely with its customers and academic partners to contribute to the skilling requirements of India's healthcare system.

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