Pion
Pion offers specialized instruments and services to support scientists in the lifecycle of food and drug formulation, from R&D to manufacturing, with a focus on reliable and consistent process solutions.
Company Overview
Pion offers unique instruments and services designed to empower scientists in making informed decisions throughout the lifecycle of food and drug formulation. Their solutions span from Research and Development (R&D) to Manufacturing, providing dependable and consistent process solutions tailored for various purposes including sample preparation, content uniformity, analytical, and mixing testing.
Product Line
Pion's diverse product line includes the Rainbow R6, SiriusT3, SCISSOR N3, Nano DeBEE Gen II, PrepEngine, SDi2, PAMPA, and LabEye. These products serve multiple functions such as simulating subcutaneous injection of biopharmaceuticals (SCISSOR N3), conducting dissolution and solubility studies (Rainbow R6), determining physicochemical properties (SiriusT3), and supporting particle size reduction and cell lysis processes (Nano DeBEE Gen II). The PrepEngine specifically accelerates sample preparation for content uniformity and mixing applications.
Recent Acquisitions
In December 2022, Pion acquired Two Square Science and Best Emulsifying Equipment (BEE) International. The acquisition of Two Square Science added the PrepEngine, an in vitro drug characterization tool, to Pion's portfolio. The acquisition of BEE International introduced homogenization capabilities, enabling Pion to enhance its integrated in vitro solutions for accelerated drug development.
ISO Certification
Pion's center of excellence for production in the US is ISO 9001:2015 certified. This certification ensures that Pion's products and services meet customer needs through an effective quality management system. The ISO certification underscores Pion's commitment to maintaining high standards in its production processes and overall quality management.
Analytical Services
Pion's analytical services are designed to address various drug development challenges. The services cover areas such as physicochemical characterization, permeability, absorption and flux, solubility, dissolution, and subcutaneous injection simulation. These services support comprehensive assays, analysis, and interpretation, aiding in the effective development and formulation of drugs.