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News
Thermo Fisher Scientific adds new sizes of safety cabinets – 8-Sep-2010
Ideal for use in tissue culture, academic, clinical and biotechnology laboratories
Hosokawa isolator meets safety demands – 8-Sep-2010
Twin chamber reactor charging isolator offers super safe operation
Aesica invests £3m in high containment facility – 17-Aug-2010
Will enable the firm to manufacture potent drugs from May 2011
Mobile cleanroom for optical tables – 6-May-2010
New mobile environmental enclosures provide for dust-free assembly, testing and research
Bosch offers offline leak testing of RABS gloves – 27-Apr-2010
Bosch Packaging Technology’s KHD 1000 tests gloves for leaks using a validatable method before installation in the sterile area. By eliminating the need to deploy testing equipment in the sterile area, offline testing simplifies the production process and significantly contributes to increased product quality and safety, particularly in the case of barrier systems such as RABS, the company says.
Articles
What’s in a seal? – 23-Aug-2010
As API potency levels continue to increase, so too does the need for co-operation between equipment maker and seal manufacturer. Elastomer maker Precision Polymer Engineering and ChargePoint Technology explain how the optimum elastomer was selected for a split butterfly valve
Contained but not constrained – 20-May-2010
Highly potent drugs require specialised manufacturing facilities to ensure they do not escape into the environment. SAFC’s Trevor Calkins describes how the company designed its multipurpose manufacturing plants to meet the complex containment requirements
Handling potent drug materials – 16-Apr-2010
Drug manufacturer Hovione has opened a new spray drying facility in Loures, Portugal, for potent active ingredients. Marco Marques, head of production, describes the safety protocols
Winning designs – 22-Feb-2010
Several innovative contamination control systems featured in the pharmaceutical facilities recognised for their design and efficiency in the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering Facility of the Year awards. Susan Birks takes a look inside
Contamination control for drinks – 20-Jan-2010
Food and beverage producers can extend product shelf life by introducing new containment measures, as Connect2Cleanrooms has demonstrated
Events
Designing and implementing an effective cleaning and disinfection programme – 31-Aug-2010
9 September 2010
Online training course
European Isolators & RABS – 25-Aug-2010
17 - 18 November 2010
Eastwood Hall, Nottingham, UK
Hospital Pharmacy Isolator Training – 25-Aug-2010
20 October 2010
The Met, Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK
Hospital Pharmacy Isolator Training – 25-Aug-2010
22 September 2010
Bristol Marriott Hotel, Bristol, Avon, UK
Hospital Pharmacy Isolator Training – 25-Aug-2010
15 September 2010
Royal Pharmaceutical Society, London
ISPE Brussels Conference – 27-Jul-2010
20 - 23 September 2010
Brussels, Belgium
Jobs & People
Telstar ACE employs technical manager – 26-Jul-2010
Michael Mellor joins the Dewsbury, UK firm from Howorth
Howorth says: “You’re hired” – 10-May-2010
As part of its commitment to training and development, Howorth Air Technology has recently taken on two more apprentices, Luke Bower and Ryan Grice. They join senior apprentice, Cory Clark, who has been with the company for three years.