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Sierra Space Advances its Revolutionary Commercial Space Station Technology

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Monday, January 22, 2024

Sierra Space , a leading commercial space company building the first end-to-end business and technology platform in space, has achieved a groundbreaking milestone by successfully designing, manufacturing, assembling and testing its first full-scale, expandable space station structure, alongside exclusive softgoods technology partner ILC Dover.

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  • Sierra Space , a leading commercial space company building the first end-to-end business and technology platform in space, has achieved a groundbreaking milestone by successfully designing, manufacturing, assembling and testing its first full-scale, expandable space station structure, alongside exclusive softgoods technology partner ILC Dover.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240122386510/en/
    The first full-scale structural test milestone for Sierra Space's expandable space station technology occurred at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center on Dec. 12.
  • (Photo: Sierra Space)
    Company's first stress test of a full-size, inflatable space station structure
    The article was 300 m³ in volume, or 1/3rd the volume of the Intl.
  • Sierra Space’s inflatable space station technology offers the absolute largest in-space pressured volume, the best unit economics per on-orbit volume and lowest launch and total operating costs,” said Sierra Space CEO Tom Vice.

Bio-Process Systems Alliance Announces the Election of Board Members (2024/2025)

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

ARLINGTON, Va., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bio-Process Systems Alliance (BPSA), the international association of the single-use bio-processing industry, announced it expanded its Board of Directors to 19 members to lead the organization in 2024/2025 during its recent election.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bio-Process Systems Alliance (BPSA), the international association of the single-use bio-processing industry, announced it expanded its Board of Directors to 19 members to lead the organization in 2024/2025 during its recent election.
  • "Congratulations to Kirsten, Todd and Ravi on being elected to the BPSA Executive Board and congratulations to our new and returning BPSA Board members," said Mark Petrich of Krystal Biotech, BPSA Chair.
  • "I want to thank each of our dedicated volunteer leaders who have chosen to contribute their time and expertise to the BPSA Board.
  • I look forward to working together to advance the mission of BPSA.

Space Habitat Market to grow by USD 169.38 million from 2023 to 2028; Adoption of reusable launch vehicles to drive the growth- Technavio

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The space habitat market is expected to grow by USD 169.38 million from 2023 to 2028.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The space habitat market is expected to grow by USD 169.38 million from 2023 to 2028.
  • The report analyses the market size and growth and provides accurate predictions of the market's growth.
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    The adoption of reusable launch vehicles is a key factor driving market growth.
  • The term "reusable launching vehicles" refers to a system in which the space vehicle is launched from the atmosphere and will be used for future launches.

TJC Completes Acquisition of Delrin®

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

TJC L.P. (“TJC”) announced the successful close of the acquisition of Delrin®, a highly differentiated, global homopolymer business.

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  • TJC L.P. (“TJC”) announced the successful close of the acquisition of Delrin®, a highly differentiated, global homopolymer business.
  • Today marks the launch of Delrin® as an independent company, building on a 60+ year legacy of partnering with customers to help solve their toughest technical challenges.
  • Delrin’s employees and operations will continue to operate the business in the normal course, providing stability and consistency to customers and suppliers with whom the Company maintains long-standing relationships.
  • After previous roles at Celanese, Avantor and BASF, Juergen’s most recent role was President of Biotherapeutics and Pharmaceuticals at ILC Dover.

Aerostat Systems Market size to increase by USD 10.58 billion during 2022-2027| Better performance and cost benefits compared with geostationary satellites to drive the market growth- Technavio

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Friday, October 13, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Aerostat Systems Market size is expected to grow by USD 10.58 billion, accelerating at a CAGR of almost 15.07% during the forecast period.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Aerostat Systems Market size is expected to grow by USD 10.58 billion, accelerating at a CAGR of almost 15.07% during the forecast period.
  • Better performance and cost benefits compared with geostationary satellites to drive the aerostat systems market growth.
  • The report analyses the market size and growth and provides accurate predictions on the growth of the market.
  • Aerostat Systems Market 2023 – 2027: Market Dynamics:
    Aerostat systems are gaining popularity for their persistent aerial surveillance and intelligence capabilities.

FLEXAN LLC AND ILC DOVER EARN CLASS 7 CERTIFICATION FOR CLEANROOM IN JUAREZ, MEXICO

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

FREDERICA, Del., Sept. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Flexan LLC, a custom contract manufacturer of medical grade silicone and thermoplastic components, and ILC Dover, a leading provider of innovative single-use solutions for biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical processing, announced that they have successfully attained ISO 13485:2016 certification for a 15,000 sq. ft. Class 7 cleanroom facility located in Juarez, Mexico. This milestone marks a significant advancement in delivering high-quality, nearshoring solutions to medical device and pharmaceutical customers.

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  • ft. Class 7 cleanroom facility located in Juarez, Mexico.
  • This milestone marks a significant advancement in delivering high-quality, nearshoring solutions to medical device and pharmaceutical customers.
  • In 2021, ILC Dover acquired Flexan to serve a broader range of medical device and biopharmaceutical customers.
  • Together, the companies offer custom design, manufacturing, and assembly of silicone, thermoplastic, and rubber medical device components.

Sierra Space Reinvents the Space Station, Putting Affordable In-Space Infrastructure Within Reach

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

ILC Dover is the exclusive softgoods technology partner on the Sierra Space platform.

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  • ILC Dover is the exclusive softgoods technology partner on the Sierra Space platform.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230920370274/en/
    On Aug. 17, 2023, Sierra Space, in collaboration with ILC Dover and NASA subject-matter experts, conducted an Ultimate Burst Pressure (UBP) test on a one-third-scale version of the inflatable Sierra Space LIFE habitat.
  • The milestone cements the company’s position as the industry leader in commercial space station development for use in low-Earth orbit (LEO) and deep space.
  • “Sierra Space is putting affordable in-space infrastructure within reach so every boardroom can now look to space for their next breakthrough products,” said Sierra Space CEO Tom Vice.

The Franklin Institute Set to Launch $8.5 Million "Wondrous Space" Exhibit on November 4

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Franklin Institute today announced its newest core exhibit, Wondrous Space, an immersive, awe-inspiring journey through the marvels of space exploration, will open on Saturday, November 4, 2023. The $8.5M exhibit aims to feed curiosity about what lies beyond and inspire excitement for future advancements and the endeavors that await—from a return to the moon to groundbreaking travel to Mars.

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  • Exhibit themes include space, the human body, earth systems, the built environment, advanced machines and robotics, and computer science.
  • "The Franklin Institute is a world-renowned science museum that has been inspiring curiosity and creativity for 200 years," said Larry Dubinski, President and CEO of The Franklin Institute.
  • Wondrous Space marks the first time an external design team led the creative development of a core Franklin Institute exhibit.
  • Abby Bysshe, Chief Experience and Strategy Officer at The Franklin Institute, emphasized the importance of collaboration in creating the exhibit.

ILC Dover Announces EZ BioPacZip™ Solution for Contained Powder Transfer in Biopharmaceutical Development & Manufacturing

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

NEWARK, Del., April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ILC Dover LP ("ILC Dover" or the "Company"), specializing in innovative single-use solutions for biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical processing, announced the launch of EZ BioPacZip™ for contained powder handling and transfer.

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  • NEWARK, Del., April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ILC Dover LP ("ILC Dover" or the "Company"), specializing in innovative single-use solutions for biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical processing, announced the launch of EZ BioPacZip™ for contained powder handling and transfer.
  • This addition expands ILC Dover's powder handling portfolio, led by the industry's most efficient and effective single-use powder transfer system – the EZ BioPac®.
  • The EZ BioPacZip™ includes a zipper system integrated with the three-dimensional, double-ported EZ BioPac® bags for a completely closed loop transfer during buffer and media preparation in biopharmaceutical development and manufacturing.
  • To learn more about ILC Dover's EZ BioPacZip™, please visit its dedicated webpage or contact your local sales representative.

ILC Dover Announces EZ BioPacZip™ Solution for Contained Powder Transfer in Biopharmaceutical Development & Manufacturing

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

NEWARK, Del., April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ILC Dover LP ("ILC Dover" or the "Company"), specializing in innovative single-use solutions for biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical processing, announced the launch of EZ BioPacZip™ for contained powder handling and transfer.

Key Points: 
  • NEWARK, Del., April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ILC Dover LP ("ILC Dover" or the "Company"), specializing in innovative single-use solutions for biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical processing, announced the launch of EZ BioPacZip™ for contained powder handling and transfer.
  • This addition expands ILC Dover's powder handling portfolio, led by the industry's most efficient and effective single-use powder transfer system – the EZ BioPac®.
  • The EZ BioPacZip™ includes a zipper system integrated with the three-dimensional, double-ported EZ BioPac® bags for a completely closed loop transfer during buffer and media preparation in biopharmaceutical development and manufacturing.
  • To learn more about ILC Dover's EZ BioPacZip™, please visit its dedicated webpage or contact your local sales representative.