 Issue 014 |
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Customised aerosol packaging
Coster
Pharmaceutical manufacturers are increasingly using aerosol packaging components to enhance their brand identity and differentiation. Many have come to rely on the Coster Group for the design and manufacturing of customised components. more... |
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Standards role reversal
David Begg Associates
Good manufacturing practices within the pharmaceutical industry are becoming ever more stringent, with the influence moving from the US to the EU. Compounding this situation have been several industry changes with serious implications for manufacturers. more... |
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Modular fabrication: in full control
Pharmadule
Bringing a product to market as quickly as possible in the most cost-effective way is a growing concern for pharmaceutical manufacturers. Modular project delivery allows more control of the delivery, resulting in significant time and cost efficiencies. more... |
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 Issue 012 |
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Combined benefits
Honeywell Process Solutions
While the advantages of manufacturing execution systems and process control systems are well known to pharmaceutical producers, how can the benefits of both be enjoyed simultaneously? The answer, according to a market leader in automation systems, is to integrate the two entities. more... |
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 Issue 011 |
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Machines for aerosol manufacture
Coster
Delivering partner services in the production of aerosols requires experience of dealing with the unique difficulties that storage and dispensing methods entail. One firm leverages know-how from its valve and machine divisions to offer global services. more... |
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Combined benefits
Honeywell Process Solutions
Manufacturing execution systems (MES) and process control systems (PCS) have traditionally been viewed as separate entities within pharmaceutical plants. An MES, with its commercial software, servers and applications, is widely regarded as an IT system. A PCS, by contrast, is seen as the domain of control engineering for its control and alarm monitoring capabilities. more... |
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 Issue 010 |
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Lean and effective manufacturing
Compliant Logistics
In today’s market, goods are made to order, not to stock. Turning expertise and materials into successful products depends on a constant flow of processes and information. more... |
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Sharing good configuration managing processes
NNIT
Managing the configuration of an IT solution is critical during project implementation and following maintenance. Key aspects of configuration management cover planning through identification, control, status accounting, verification and installation qualification across multiple system environments. more... |
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 Issue 009 |
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Contract medical preparations and packaging
Jelfa Pharmaceutical Company SA
Jelfa Pharmaceutical Company SA is a leading Polish pharmaceutical manufacturer and, since the Polish system of quality assurance is compatible with EU requirements, is a reliable partner as a contract manufacturer. more... |
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Process improvement through data management
Trebing & Himstedt Prozessautomation GmbH & Co KG
Advanced electronic batch recording has had a major impact on biotech API production at Diosynth’s main plant in the Netherlands. more... |
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Getting more from M-blocks
GEMÜ Valves, Inc
Thomas Schulz, marketing manager at GEMÜ Valves, Inc, offers a comprehensive guide to designing, constructing and implementing multi-port valves. more... |
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 Issue 008 |
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Rapid microbiology
Pall Life Sciences
The Pallchek™ Rapid Microbiology System is the first of its type to be used in an approved protocol for microbiological applications in FDA and EMEA registered drug-manufacturing processes, using the ATP bioluminescence technique. more... |
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Flexible contracts
Hospira Worldwide Inc
Newly designed, flexible manufacturing facilities give contract manufacturers the potential to quickly respond to the capacity needs of a growing market. Pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies need look no further than Hospira's One 2 One(r) global pharmaceutical services to see the difference. more.. |
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HPLC – the next generation
Waters SAS
In 2004, a new category of LC technology was introduced that has changed separation science forever. more... |
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Pat points pharma to IT
Traditional approaches to regulating quality in pharmaceutical manufacturing have led to product rejection, recalls and limited adoption of new manufacturing technologies. PAT wants to change all that, says David Rudd, GSK representative within CPACT. more.. |
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MES: getting it together
Ralph Haefeli, of Novartis Pharma AG, presents a case study that illustrates how integrated MES
solutions contribute to operational excellence. more.. |
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 Issue 007 |
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Development services for early stage products
Vetter Pharma
Vetter Pharma is a leading international specialist in the manufacture of aseptically pre-filled application systems... more.. |
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Active air sampling takes the lead
Biotrace International
Air sampling has become increasingly important for pharmaceutical manufacturing procedures. John Cobb, Biotrace International, offers World Pharmaceutical Frontiers insights on current developments... more.. |
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 Issue 006 |
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Competitive edge with NIR spectroscopy
Bruker Optics
Bruker Optics Inc entered the infrared spectroscopy market in 1974 and subsequently gained a reputation for producing high-performance instruments and dedicated solutions for both research and analytical spectroscopys...
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Single dashboards: the key to cost efficiency
Stevo
Keeping costs under control is a priority for all pharmaceutical companies. Fortunately, there is a new solution that can help firms take a broader view of cost bottlenecks and manage their operations more effectively. more.. |
