Cleaning, Sterilization & Bio Decontamination White Papers & Case Studies

  1. Innovative Valve Interfaces Ensure Customized Productivity In B. Braun LIFE Nutrition Plant

    B. Braun Melsungen AG is one of the leading companies in the international pharmaceutical and medication sector. With an investment of 164 million Euros the company is currently building the LIFE Nutrition plant, one of the world’s most modern production sites for innovative nutrition solutions, at the company headquarters in the North Hessian city of Melsungen. Jens Voigtländer, Editor

  2. Disinfectant Validation: A Roadmap For Regulatory Compliance

    By Carol A. Burnett, Jim Polarine, Jr., Elaine Kopis Sartain, and David J Shields.

    The U.S. FDA (United States Food and Drug Administration), MHRA (Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency), HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority) and CFDA (China Food and Drug Administration), amongst others, routinely make observations about disinfectant validation studies and disinfectant practices.

  3. Pasteurization In A Laboratory Glassware Washer

    Typically, pasteurization is performed with a benchtop pasteurization system in a stove-top immersion bath. Bottles are immersed in boiling water and held at temperature for a given amount of time. The problem is while the immersion process is inexpensive, it is neither accurate nor controlled, and the benchtop equipment can be expensive and complicated to install and operate. A solution is the laboratory glassware washer which simulates tunnel washer conditions— i.e. the bottles are sprayed with water at a certain temperature.

  4. What You Should Know About Pharmaceutical Cleaning Validation

    Learn the basics of cleaning validation, as well as the kinds of support services you should seek from suppliers of critical cleaning products in order to optimize your cleaning validation process.