QA and QC

News

Bosch to show liquid and solid pharma developments at ACHEMA 2012– 27-Apr-2012

All-in-one solution for the production of solid pharmaceuticals is available for small batch sizes and laboratory usage as well as for large batch production environments

Waldmann's Tevisio magnifier supports the most demanding visual tasks – 20-Feb-2012

LED magnifier luminaire offers exceptional flexibility through innovative mounting technology as well as high visual quality

Sanyo dual-cooling freezer provides sample security– 30-Jun-2011

The upright 728l model is ideal for valuable research or clinical samples

New scanner means the sky's the limit– 28-Jun-2011

Powerful analytical instrument gives much more detailed information about the inside of a sample than microscopy techniques

Vaisala Veriteq continuous monitoring system for controlled environments – 3-May-2011

To be able to maintain constant environmental conditions and to ensure safety of vulnerable processes and products, where reliable measurement and monitoring is fundamental

Biofilm growth device approved as an international standard– 28-Apr-2011

Innovotech's MBEC Assay tests the effectiveness of hard surface disinfectants that kill biofilms

Opinion: Unseen risk factors– 7-Mar-2011

Supply chain security is about more than counterfeit goods, writes Managing Editor Hilary Ayshford

Mecmesin ups the force– 9-Dec-2010

New 50kN twin-column force tester handles larger, higher strength samples

Cherwell confirms autoclave validation using DataTrace– 3-Dec-2010

DataTrace wireless data loggers minimise critical process downtime

bioMerieux leads the field with plant isolate service – 30-Nov-2010

New service will enable the implementation of best practices in media QC in critical environmental monitoring and sterility testing

Bigneat provides controlled environment enclosure for Jaguar Land Rover plant– 24-Nov-2010

Automated filter weighing system installed within a controlled environment enclosure

New EZ-Peel cleanroom labels launched– 25-Jun-2010

LGInternational has added EZ-Peel Cleanroom Labels to its CleanMark labeling products line

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Articles

Paperless automated monitoring– 23-Mar-2011

When looking to expand its drug manufacturing operation in New Jersey, ImClone Systems Inc recognised that eliminating paper-based record keeping was the key to improving the efficiency of its environmental monitoring and QC programme

Moving to stricter supplier controls– 13-Jan-2011

Increased supplier controls are urged by regulatory bodies following several incidents of adulteration or contamination. Vinny Sastri, Winovia LLC, reviews how two companies have responded to the challenge

Closed vial technology– 22-Jun-2010

Ready-to-fill syringes are increasingly being adopted by pharma, so what about ready-to-fill vials? Germana Molinari, manager of fill/finish process design in Foster Wheeler’s Milan Pharma division, looks at closed vial technology

FDA 483 letters and how to respond– 20-Apr-2010

Form 483 letters from the FDA on temperature, humidity or quality control issues are something that no company likes to receive. Ken Appel, Veriteq, reveals how to respond to the FDA’s criticisms and avoid future letters

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