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Best Practices for Scale-Up from Lab to Production Lyophilizers
Share your experiences and challenges when scaling freeze-drying processes from R&D to commercial manufacturing.
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18 posts 12 participants Apr 5, 2026 — Apr 20, 2026
Comments (2)
Dr. James Wilson2 days ago
In our experience, the most critical factor is maintaining the same Kv (heat transfer coefficient) between lab and production scale.
Maria Santos1 day ago
Don't forget about the edge vial effect — it becomes much more pronounced at production scale.
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