For Malvern Instruments marketing manager Mrs Renate Hessemann, this year's Powtech exhibition in Nürnberg, Germany (30 Sep-2 Oct 2014), was her last as a member of the Powtech advisory committee on which she has served for almost 20 years. In recognition of this long commitment, she was presented with a special award at a meeting held on the eve of the show opening.
CEO Karel Bastiaanssen will give two presentations at the ECA GMP Course Cloud Computing and Outsourcing in a GxP Environment. The course will take place 12-13 March in Berlin, Germany, where the cloud service provider business and operating as a cloud service provider will be highlighted.
As well as in other sectors, the use of cloud computing is discussed in the pharmaceutical industry. For commercial reasons there is a lot speaking for the use. However, is cloud computing an acceptable way in a GxP environment of the pharmaceutical industry? And, if yes, what has to be observed from the point of view of IT and quality assurance, as well as from the perspective of a pharmaceutical inspector? From the points of view of the user and the pharmaceutical inspector this event gives you an overview of the current state of the technical possibilities. The speakers evaluate opportunities and risks of the use of cloud computing in the GxP environment and make recommendations for the pharmaceutical practice.
New 'third anniversary' accessories for the Mastersizer 3000 from Malvern Instruments reduce the time and cost of developing and validating robust methods for pharmaceutical particle size analysis. Correlations between particle size and bioavailability make particle size analysis a critical activity for the pharmaceutical industry.
The WuXi AppTec bulk cell culture production facility designed by Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SSB), a leading international supplier of pharmaceutical and biotech equipment, received an honorable mention in the 2014 Facility of the Year Awards. The awards were presented by the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE) at its Annual Meeting in Las Vegas last week.
SHL attracted much attention at the 2014 PDA Conference with the latest Amber™Auto Injector, a 2-step auto injector featuring the Pushclick™ technology. Various customers were intrigued by the unique ergonomic design of the device as well as its simplicity.
On June 13, 2014, the City of Stockholm announced, through a contract award decision, that it intends to sign an agreement with Formpipe regarding an ECM system for case and document management for joint use by the City and the city's companies and foundations.
Natoli Engineering have announced the release of its two newest tablet presses. The NP-RD20, an R&D style tablet press and the NP-155 rotary tablet press. Both presses are designed, engineered and manufactured in the US with worldwide delivery.
Taking an advanced injection device from concept to reality requires careful planning, key design and manufacturing competencies and a thorough understanding of end-user needs. While challenges are often encountered when it comes to product development, it is the ability to overcome them in a timely manner and in a way that further improves the device project that is even more valuable.
Johnson Matthey Catalysis and Chiral Technologies is exhibiting at CPhI 2014 at stand 6F29.
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