Newsletter | February 7, 2013

02.07.13 -- Streamlining Particle Count Data Management

Pharmaceutical Online Newsletter
Departments:
Solid Dose
QA/QC
Liquid Dose
Logistics
Packaging
Critical Environments
Featured Focus: Solid Dose
6 Tips For A Successful Mixing Trial
By Christine Banaszek, Charles Ross and Son Company
Laboratory testing is an integral part of equipment procurement. In the case of mixing and blending equipment, two or more fundamentally different devices may present to be viable solutions to a particular process, and the only way of determining the best technology is by performing lab tests. This hands-on approach works best when the main variables — raw materials, temperature, pressure, batch size, etc. — are simulated as close as possible to the actual process.
ARTICLE: Tablet Dedusting: Which Method Fits Your Process?
PRODUCT: Contract Packaging: Pharmaceutical Solid Dose Or Generics
» Critical Environments
CASE STUDY: High-Intensity Fumigation Of A Pharmaceutical Sterile Production Facility
By Dr Lynne Murdoch, Bioquell UK Ltd
The Bioquell Room Bio-Decontamination Service was the only solution for a major, multinational pharmaceutical company that required their production lines within a European manufacturing facility to be sterilized in a short period of time.
ARTICLE: Streamlining Particle Count Data Management
ARTICLE: Business Profits With Integrated Calibration Management Software
APPLICATION NOTE: Containment For Micro Dosing Capsulation Equipment Application Note
NEWS: Endress+Hauser Announces April Training Schools
» Liquid Dose
ARTICLE: Helping Keep Pharmaceuticals Safe: Metal Detection Overview And Guidelines
By Kevin Zarnick, Thermo Fisher Scientific
Using metal detection as a means of identifying foreign object contamination has been prevalent in the food industry for decades. Although metal detection has also been in use to identify the presence of ferrous, nonferrous, or stainless-steel contaminants throughout the past 40 years in the pharmaceutical industry, it has not been widespread.
ARTICLE: A Guide To Effectively Sourcing And Purchasing Liquid Filling Systems
ARTICLE: Challenges And Opportunities: Encapsulation Of Liquid And Semisolid Formulations Into Oral Capsules
ARTICLE: What Is Homogenization?
CASE STUDY: Skid-Mounted Liquid Chromatography Systems
PRODUCT BROCHURE: New CVIS-EX3 Capsule Visual Inspection System
NEWS: FDA Approves Generic Doxil To Relieve Shortage
» QA/QC
ARTICLE: Package Leak Testing And Achieving Quality And Efficiency Standards
By Dr Professor Dorian Dixon, Sepha
Achieving excellence in quality and efficiency standards has become the talking point within the pharma industry. Whether it is blue-chip pharmaceutical companies looking to increase their competitiveness against the threat of generics, or the indigenous pharmaceutical companies in developing countries looking to increase their export product to the lucrative western market, it is on everyone's lips.
ARTICLE: What You Should Know About Pharmaceutical Cleaning Validation
ARTICLE: Introduction To Laser-Based Headspace Inspection Of Sterile Pharmaceutical Containers
PRODUCT BROCHURE: Configuring And Calibrating Smart Instruments
WEBINAR: Process Pulse (v1.1) Webinar
Tuesday, February 12, 2013, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm CET
NEWS: M&As And Increased FDA Drug Approvals Drive Biotech Success
» Logistics
ARTICLE: 3 Keys To Mastering The Life Sciences Supply Chain With 3PL
By Richard Beeny, LifeScience Logistics
In the past, most pharmaceutical companies performed their warehouse and distribution services within their own facilities, with very few outsourcing these processes to third parties. The supply chain was much simpler then, essentially getting a product from point A to point B.
SERVICES: Quality Trumps Cost: Moving From Preferred Providers To Strategic Partners
» Packaging
ARTICLE: The Business Case For Pharmaceutical Serialization
By Gail Dutton, Contributing Editor, Life Science Leader
Aside from regulatory compliance, pharmaceutical companies say the main benefit of serialization will be its support of anticounterfeiting and diversion efforts, which translates to patient safety.
APPLICATION NOTE: Understanding Ultrasound Technology To Inspect Pouch Seals
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