For pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturers, trends in the market place are driving changes in the way they have historically operated their production processes. I caught up with Emerson's Michalle Adkins who shared these trends with me. She identified six major...
Quality by Design
Clarifying Design Space, Process Analytical Technology and Quality by Design
For pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical manufacturers, there are a lot confusion around the concepts of design space (DS), Process Analytical Technology (PAT), and Quality by Design (QbD). Emerson's Zuwei Jin believes that this confusion has largely limited the...
Implementing Process Analytical Technology and Continuous Process Verification
In the 4:42 video, Life Science Drug Process Development and Manufacturing, Emerson's Gary Mitchell highlights the changes occurring for pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturers. Gary opens noting how these manufacturers are challenged to respond to new methods for...
Implementing Quality by Design
Many manufacturers in the Life Sciences industry are challenged to respond to a new paradigm for process development and manufacturing. The FDA's cGMP for the 21st Century initiative is driving the industry to change its development and manufacturing to be based on...
Establishing a Process Analytical Technology Program
We're now just a couple of weeks away from the September 30-October 4 Emerson Exchange conference in the Dallas/Fort Worth area of Texas. Today's the last day to save $200 on the conference fee, so register today if you're planning on joining us. If you're in the...
Avoiding Moisture Variability in Fluidized Bed Dryer Operations
In an earlier post, Trends in Process Analytical Technology and Quality by Design, I highlight a point made in the video, "…PAT methods around product moisture, which projected a $2 million annual savings in improved product quality." The methodology used for the...
Trends in Process Analytical Technology and Quality by Design
At the recent conference for pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturers, Interphex 2012, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing magazine Editor in Chief Agnes Shanley discussed trends in the industry's use of process analytical technology (PAT) and quality by design (QbD) with...
ASTM E2500-Early, Targeted Testing Leads to Faster Implementations
Last week, I highlighted Emerson's Heather Schwalje thoughts on Continuous Process Verification per U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) guidelines. In a comment, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing magazine senior editor, Paul Thomas, highlighted a great article, A...
Organizational Change and Process Analytical Technology and Quality by Design
On Pharmaceutical Manufacturing magazine's web site, PharmaManufacturing.com is an 8-minute video presentation given by Emerson's Melissa Herkt. She gave the presentation, Excellence by Design: Melissa Herkt on The Case for PAT and QbD at the May 11-12 2010...
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