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Challenges in Process Control For Continuous Processing For Production of Monoclonal Antibody Products
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Continuous processing has been garnering much interest lately 137-$220 billion by 2022 [1]. Development, scale-up, and
for production of biopharmaceutical products. Purported optimization of a bioprocess for commercial manufacturing
benefits include higher productivity (10-15X), significant remain resource intensive tasks [2]. Based on the cost of
shrinkage in facility footprint as well as equipment cost, and goods and sensitivity analysis, it has been estimated that the
improved process control and consistency in product quality. overall capital cost for production of mAb per year for fed
However, industrial implementation remains a non-trivial task batch process is three folds higher than for continuous
due to the significant complexities associated with controlling processing [3]. The continuous mode of operation has
continuous processes. Real time monitoring of critical quality the ability to handle upstream titre variations, to fulfil
attributes followed by real time process control while desired, product quality specifications and to produce the required
may not be feasible for every attribute and for every unit product in smallerunits, thereby making thesetupseasierto
operation. This article presents a perspective on the challenges create and maintain [4]. Development of advanced process
that are faced while developing and implementing a robust and control strategies [5] along with model-based data driven
adaptable automated control system for continuous control is critical for automated operation of the continuous
biopharmaceutical processes. Potential solutions are train and for achieving high productivity. However, model-
presented together with gaps that have been identified. based control needs mechanistic models, which thus far
remain too complex and computationally intensive for
Addresses
1
industrial implementation. In addition, there remains a
Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology gap in availability of commercial online/real time sensors
Delhi, India
2
Tata Consultancy Services, India
for direct measurement of critical quality attributes such as
glycosylation, charge variants, aggregates, or host cell impu-
Corresponding author: Rathore, Anurag S (asrathore@biotechcmz.com) rities so as to facilitate implementation of process analytical
technology (PAT, see glossary). Process non-linearities that
need to be effectively managed in continuous processing
Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering 2021, 30:xx–yy
include variable titers and flow rates along with a lack of
This review comes from a themed issue on Biotechnology and Bio- operational flexibility in most existing process systems,
process Eng; Biotechnology and Bioengineering
thereby resulting in system conflicts during the process
Edited by Doraiswami Ramkrishna and Jamey Young scheduling. Achieving robust continuous operation
requires an improved level of automation to minimize
human intervention and appropriately handle a wide range
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coche.2021.100671 of product and process deviations. The appropriate struc-
ture of unit operations with combination of feed-forward/
2211-3398/ã 2021 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
feed-backward control strategies and suitable PAT tools
with proper automation must be evaluated, designed and
implemented from an end-to-end continuous perspective.
This paper aims to discuss challenges that are faced during
integration, automation and control of continuous processes
Current status of continuous processing (Tables 1 and 2). Design and implementation of integrated
Motivated by the technological advancement in the field of process control using a distributed control system has been
bioprocessing and biotherapeutics, pharmaceutical compa- evaluated. This is crucial for realizing the benefits promised
nies and contract manufacturing organizations are shifting by continuous processing, and to mitigate the risks associ-
from batch to continuous processing to improve productiv- ated with its added complexity and failure modes.
ity, cope with growing demands, and reduce manufacturing
footprint. A recent market survey reported the approval and Modelling of bioprocess unit operations
production of 35 new monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) since Continuous biopharmaceutical manufacturing involves
2013, with an increase in production from 7.2% to 18.3% integration of numerous upstream and downstream unit
each year. The anticipated mAb production growth rate of operations into a single continuous process. Each unit
7%, 10% or 15% per year yields projected global sales of US$ operation by itself is dynamic in nature with multivariable
Table 1
Table 2
Figure 1
(a)
(b)
Implementation of PAT tools (primary y-axis) for multiple applications (secondary y- axis) in upstream mammalian cell culture (1a) and downstream
processing of biotherapeutics (1b) using different strategies (x-axis). For the details of the PAT-based control strategy, literature can be referred
with respect to the numbers on secondary y-axis. Each color is associated with a particular application [19–28,29,30–45,46,47–55,56,57,58,
59,60–64].
PAT implementation and continuous manufacturing for controller ensures data collection while maintaining
the innovation in development and manufacturing have integrity of each unit operation. In addition, keeping a
been provided by FDA and other regulatory agencies process data historian at a central location facilitates
[65,66]. Automating the process using a centralized analytics which involve more than one equipment and
Figure 2
Potential control strategy solution showing control loops, CQA’s and CPP’s for continuous downstream processing.
allows easy implementation of advanced control algo- Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) are used to
rithms using additional software tools based on algorithms integrate process equipment towards achieving synchro-
in Python, MATLAB, R, and SIMCA. In the case illus- nised control of multiple unit operations. Figure 3
trated here, Distributed Control System (DCS), Pro- illustrates the control system network architecture for
grammable Logic Controller (PLC), and Supervisory integration of the unit operations, all of which are
Figure 3
connected over ethernet protocol and interface with the Challenges faced during equipment
control system via a Python Snap7 interface and the key integration
inputs to DCS and key outputs from DCS are mentioned A number of challenges arise when integrating the myriad
in Table 4. A program created in the PLC would control process and analytical equipment that typically exist in a
the scheduling, while SCADA is responsible for monitor- biopharmaceutical process [71,72,73]. The primary source
ing and control of the operation, logging alarms, interfac- of these challenges is the fact that is that the equipment
ing with control algorithms written in other software, and are typically from different solution providers (analytical
displaying the process trends and trajectories. FDA per- and process equipment vendors) and almost always oper-
spective on the adoption of control strategies for contin- ate on a proprietary software, not open to alteration by the
uous manufacturing and system integration revolves user (Table 3). This is a result of absence of standard
around characterization of incoming material, system integration protocols between various equipment vendors
dynamics and the way the perturbations propagate and pre-configured functions of the equipment, along
through the system [67]. The state of control i.e., differ- with the absence of industry standard interfaces such
ent control levels, perturbation handling, process moni- as open platform communication (OPC) for the lab-scale
toring, fault detection and raw material control comprise equipment. Thus, for integrating the different equip-
of the key elements [68]. In addition, application of ment, non-standard solutions such as overlaying a Python
continuous manufacturing in various field is being layer using a calibrated coordinate system over the exist-
reviewed by FDA [69]. The risk-based and science-based ing system software is required. Further, different equip-
approaches are being promoted. These techniques are ment have different IP addresses with no default gateway
aligned with quality by design paradigm [70]. In general, configured, leading to challenges in integration on a
the devised control strategies focus on regulating the common network. Vendor support for integration is typi-
product quality during uncertainties by monitoring the cally limited due to proprietary controls and proprietary
real time quality attributes (Level 1 control), monitoring software linked to the unit operation hardware. In gen-
the end-product, raw material and process parameters eral, equipment is protected and has custom- built user
within the design space (Level 2) and monitoring the interfaces, making it difficult to read data over standard
material attributes and process parameters within a tightly interface and implement direct control from the DCS.
constrained design space (Level 3). Additional networking switches/firewalls are typically
Table 3
required to integrate the equipment on one single net- which severely limit the range of recipes or control actions
work of control system, as they have different IP which could be developed, and an entire Python-based
addresses and SubNet Masks. In the case of the BioSMB, layer has to be developed to by-pass the existing software
the vendor-provided software has multiple constraints for implementation of PAT-based controls and integrated
Table 4
scheduling with the surge tanks before and after the Excellence scheme (No. BT/COE/34/SP15097/2015). Authors would also
like to acknowledge technical support and funding from Pall Life Sciences
chromatography steps. Similar approach needs to be and Tata Consultancy Services.
undertaken for the AWS and ILC-ILD setups. Without
such customized control systems layered over the existing
unit operation hardware and software, it is not possible to References and recommended reading
implement advanced scheduling strategies such as surge Papers of particular interest, published within the period of review,
have been highlighted as:
tank level management in the case of deviations, or
advanced PAT tools such as NIR monitoring of mAb of special interest
of outstanding interest
and excipient concentrations. In addition, integrated
continuous manufacturing is a potential solution to
address the cost, flexibility, standardization, scaling speed
and quality related challenges of the hybrid biomanufac- Declaration of Competing Interest
turing systems [71]. The authors report no declarations of interest.
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