Modular bioreactor for low-volume production

Optimize your bioprocessing with a scalable solution designed for precise control and flexible operation, from pilot studies to full-scale production.

Facilitates Sterilization, Mixing, and Environmental Control

The NLF Bioreactor from Bioengineering AG stands out as a modular and reliable solution for diverse production needs, including biopharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and nutritional products. Distinguished by its adaptable design, it allows precise control over essential processes like sterilization, mixing, and gassing, ensuring consistency and quality. With a processing capacity of 11 to 20 liters, it supports both scale-up and scale-down operations, making it ideal for research and development as well as pilot production. This system integrates seamlessly into production lines with its automated sterilization (SIP) and cleaning (CIP) capabilities and offers flexibility through multiple stirrer and gas module options. Crafted from durable stainless steel, the NLF Bioreactor meets FDA and GMP standards, reflecting its compliance and suitability for pharmaceutical and food applications. Additionally, BioSCADA software ensures sophisticated control and data collection, facilitating efficient operation and monitoring. Tailored to meet specific customer requirements, the NLF Bioreactor promises reliable support for your production processes.

Benefits

  • Enhances efficiency through modular design adaptable to various production scales.
  • Ensures product quality and compliance with FDA and GMP standards.
  • Minimizes operational costs with integrated automated sterilization and cleaning systems.
  • Facilitates precise process control with advanced BioSCADA software.
  • Offers versatility across multiple industries, from biopharmaceuticals to cosmetics.

General


Applications
Homeopathy,Food and nutritional products,Perfumes,Alternative medicine,Performance materials,Cosmetics,Biopharmaceuticals,Chemical,Petrochemical,Pharmaceutical
End products
Oral vaccines,Fragrances,Monoclonal antibodies,Vitamin supplements,Skincare serums,Homeopathic remedies,Herbal extracts,Petrochemical intermediates,Specialty polymers,Probiotics
Steps before
Sample Preparation,Inoculation,Media Preparation,Sterilization
Steps after
Harvest,Quality Control,Data Analysis,Product Analysis
Input ingredients
media,buffer,organisms
Output ingredients
biomass,bioproduct,exhaust gases
Market info
Bioengineering is known for its expertise in designing and manufacturing customized bioreactors and fermenters, serving the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. They are reputed for high-quality, engineered-to-order solutions and innovative process technologies.

Technical Specifications


Processing capacity
11 / 13 / 20 liters
Vessel material
Stainless steel,double shell,double floor
Drive types
Top drive,bottom drive,Vibromixer
Stirrer types
Rushton,propeller stirrers,pitched-blade stirrers
Ventilation options
Venting pipe,ring sparger,sinter sparger,surface gassing,bubble-free gassing
Temperature circuit and sterilization
Electrical heating / Cooling water,steam heating / Cooling water
Measurement and control technology
Speed,temperature,pH,pO2,antifoam/level,redox,OD,weight,exhaust analysis
Gas modules
Up to 8 individual gassing lines with pulsed valves or mass-flow controllers
Pump modules
Up to 6 pumps
Cleaning method
Manually / CIP
Automation levels
Several available
Configuration
Up to 6 bioreactors controllable with a single control unit

Operating Characteristics


Automation level
Manual / PLC / SCADA
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch
CIP/SIP
CIP 121°C / SIP 135°C
Cleaning method
CIP / SIP / Manual

Material Compatibility


Biological compatibility
Yes
Cleanability
Yes
Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
Yes

Physical Characteristics


Machine footprint
Compact
Tank shape and size
11 / 13 / 20 liters
Vessel material
Stainless steel,double shell,double floor
Drive type
Top drive,bottom drive,Vibromixer
Stirrer type
Rushton,propeller,pitched-blade stirrers
Gassing method
Venting pipe,ring sparger,sinter sparger,surface gassing,bubble-free gassing

Custom Options


Control panel type
Touchscreen HMI
Integration capabilities
SCADA,PLC
Automation levels
Manual / PLC / BioSCADA
Bioreactor configuration
Single / Multi / Production Plant Integration
Combinable optional components
Yes