RoSS.pFTU XL | Plate Freeze & Thaw

Plate-Based Freezing & Thawing | 500L Volume

Parallel controlled freezing and thawing of thousands of liters in biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes. The extra large scale freezing platform system is an automated plate-based freeze-thaw unit for liquid substances including vaccines, media, buffer solutions or other drug substances. The established RoSS.pFTU platform system is compatible with 10x50L single-use bags from any vendor.

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Advantages of controlled plate-freezers

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Fast & controlled freezing with a plate freezer enables a homogeneous freezing result.

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Description

Plate-based Freeze & Thaw platform system for controlled freezing and thawing of extra large volumes and bulk drug substances (BDS) in biopharma manufacturing processes:

  • Capacity: 500L nominal volume per Batch (10x50L Bags)
  • Flexible Primary Packaging: Choose any 50L single-use bag of your choice
  • Freezes down to -90°C
  • Thawing with integrated shaker function
  • Technology: Plate-based freezer for homogeneous freezing of your product
  • GMP-compliant, automated, at highest possible speed and accuracy
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RoSS Shell for Protection & Secondary Packaging

  • For best protection and optimized homogeneous freezing we recommend the use of RoSS shells for your single-use bags
  • Simple loading and unloading of the RoSS shells with a specific external rack
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Advantages of RoSS.PFTU over other solutions in the industry

 

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Fast Freezing

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The RoSS.pFTU XL achieves controlled freezing to -80°C in less than 10 hours.

Vendor-agnostic primary packaging

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Full freedom on choice of your primary packaging supplier to ensure a closed system. 

Modularity & Scalability 

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Scalable freezing with the RoSS.pFTU plate-freezers from 1L up 500L nominal volume per batch

Minimum Manual Handling

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Fully automated freezing process & simple loading/unloading of the palette-size racked

Product Viability 

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Higher product quality with controlled plate-freezing preventing the effect of cryoconcentration . 

     

Data sheet

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Datasheet RoSS.pFTU XL

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Case Study RoSS.pFTU: The ROI of Bulk Freezing with Plate Freezers

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Whitepaper: Scalable Freezing & Thawing of Pharmaceutical Bulk

Whitepaper: Scalable Freezing & Thawing of Pharmaceutical Bulk

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Whitepaper: How Controlled & Scalable Freezing Becomes Reality

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