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AST’s History
AST Company History
AST has over 60 years of experience designing, manufacturing and servicing innovative, high quality and highly automated processing equipment. Beginning in 2006, AST leveraged our experience and close customer relationships to revolutionize the aseptic fill/finish industry with the launch of the ASEPTiCell® development. Using robotics and advanced automation, the ASEPTiCell® was the industry’s first aseptic multi-format fill/finish machine capable of processing Ready-to-Use nested vials, cartridges and syringes on the same line. Today, AST is proud to offer our customers a range of products and services to support their drug product development, clinical and commercial fill/finish requirements. We invite you to view all of AST’s product lines below.
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Aseptic Filling Equipment
GENiSYS® C
AST’s GENiSYS® C is an advanced and compact filling and closing system for automated processing of nested, custom, and ready-to-use vials, syringes, and cartridges.
GENiSYS® R
The GENiSYS® R is a flexible, multi-format system with a full range of automated capabilities and modular configurations to ensure your sterile products, whether clinical or commercial, are processed in strict accordance with cGMP standards.
ASEPTiCell
The ASEPTiCell® is where the full power of AST’s automated and robotic solutions meet precision modular engineering for the commercial production of medium-batch liquid pharmaceuticals.
Cart-Based Processing Solutions
AST’s cart-based processing modules harness all the innovation and advancements of our larger line configurations into compact, robust aseptic processing solutions.
Key Technologies
AST’s aseptic processing solutions are outfitted with the latest in intuitive cGMP technology designed to optimize the fill-finish process for the highest standards of quality and regulatory compliance.
Container Filling Systems (CFS)
AST’s Container Filling System (CFS) is a bench-top, semi-automatic machine used for the filling of pre-filled syringes and cartridges, and the filling and stoppering of vials and bottles. The system is designed to meet the demanding requirements for small-scale processing of sterile injectable products.
Container Closing Systems (CCS)
AST’s Container Closing System (CCS) is a benchtop, semi-automatic machine that provides complete and accurate control of the syringe and cartridge closing process.
Vial Sealing Systems (VSS)
AST’s Vial Sealing System (VSS) is a benchtop, semi-automatic machine used for sealing or capping pharmaceutical vials and bottles with aluminum caps.
AST Atmos™
A technically superior, cGMP-compliant product, the AST Atmos Isolator features a groundbreaking user-friendly design, enhanced automation and efficiency, robust sterility assurance, and a disruptive VPHP solution providing industry-leading bio-decontamination cycle times.