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Fermentation
Cell Culture

average number of bioreactor runs per month

type

single-use
reusable
both

process duration

hours

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weekend coverage

yes
no

utilization rate

%

media cost per run

other new equipment purchase

shaker incubator
biochemistry analyzer
autoclave

Number of Bioreactors to Purchase

Based on your process needs you will need click to edit single-use reactors or click to edit reusable reactors.

Cost Per Month

Working with Culture is $22,400 less per month than buying single use reactors

Working with Culture is $19,658 less than buying reusable reactors

Working with Culture is $22,400 less per month than buying single use reactors and $19,658 less than buying reusable reactors.

Cumulative Costs

Over a six year period, the total cost of working with Culture is , vs. ______ for building out or expanding your lab with single-use reactors or ______ with reusable reactors.

Time to Start Running Experiments

Start running experiments with Culture in < 1 month, vs. 6-18 months for in house.

Culture biosciences* Purchase Equipment
1Tech transfer start
2Bioreactors running
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1Purchase equipment
(lead time 12mos)
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4Start hiring process
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9Onboard and train team
10Validate and execute
lab operations
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12Bioreactors running
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Opportunities to Accelerate R&D

Based on the number of bioreactors you’d need to purchase, your process duration, and your lab coverage, see how long it would take to run the following high-throughput experiments. Note: This assumes you are running 120 reactors in parallel with Culture

Time for Strain Screening

Adjust strain count

Culture biosciences*

2

weeks

in-house Single-use

13

weeks

in-house Reusable

13

weeks

Time to Complete a High-Throughput Design of Experiments

adjust runs in doe

Culture biosciences*

1

weeks

in-house Single-use

4

weeks

in-house Reusable

4

weeks

*Cost estimates for Culture Biosciences are based on estimated pricing for typical customers’ needs. Pricing provided here is not a valid quote from Culture Biosciences. Please inquire for a price quote.

Cost Per Month Graph Values

Single-Use System Cost Per Month
Amortized Capital Costs
(Single-Use)
Amortized Capital Costs on Reactors
Amortized Capital Costs on Biochemistry analyzer
Amortized Capital Costs on Shaker Incubator
Software Licenses
Other Amortized Capital Costs
Monthly Amortized Capital Costs Sub-total
Operating Costs
(Single-Use)
FTE Time
Consumables
Media
Rent
Monthly Operating Costs Sub-total
Total Cost Per Month
Reusable Tanks Cost Per Month
Amortized Capital Costs
(Reusable)
Amortized Capital Costs on Reactors
Amortized Capital Costs on Biochemistry analyzer
Amortized Capital Costs on Shaker Incubator
Amortized Capital Costs on New Autoclave
Other Amortized Capital Costs
Software Licenses
Monthly Amortized Capital Costs Sub-total
Operating Costs
(Reusable)
FTE Time
Consumables
Media
Rent
Monthly Operating Costs Subtotal
Total Cost Per Month
Culture Biosciences* Cost Per Month
Amortized Capital Costs
Operating Costs Assumes 1-Year Contract at Monthly Run Rate
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