Speakers

Angela Mattes

Parker Hannifin

Market Development Manager

Angela is Market Development Manager Biopharma at Parker Hannifin’s Engineered Materials Group. Previously, she served as Global Biopharma Product Manager, specializing in single-use technologies for biopharmaceutical applications. In her current role, she supports the development of engineered single-use solutions across the bioproduction process, from upstream processing to final fill, working at the interface between customers, product management, and internal sales as well as technical teams. Her focus is on process robustness, sterility assurance, compliance, and operational efficiency. Angela holds degrees in Bio- and Process Technology as well as in Drug Research and Management.

Innovative Single-Use Assemblies for Robust and Annex 1–Aligned Final Filling

In aseptic biopharmaceutical manufacturing, single-use final fill assemblies are an important element of contamination control and sterility assurance strategies. Effective filling solutions begin with early process understanding and clearly defined requirements, helping ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance. Assembly design must enable reliable fluid transfer, robust performance, and intuitive, reproducible operator handling. Supporting Annex 1 expectations, overmolded and engineered single-use assemblies strengthen this approach by eliminating connection points, improving fluid-path integrity, and helping mitigate leakage and contamination risks. Combining early design considerations with innovative overmolding technologies helps build process robustness, operational efficiency, and compliance into the final fill strategy from the start.

Parker Hannifin

Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. Guided by their purpose—“Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow”—they help customers solve complex challenges through expertise in electromechanical systems, filtration, fluid and gas handling, hydraulics, pneumatics, and process control across industrial, mobile, aerospace, and other critical markets.

With operations in 43 countries, a distribution network reaching 10,000+ locations, 3,000+ ParkerStore locations, and customers in 104 countries, Parker partners globally to improve performance, reliability, and efficiency.

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