Equipment and Processing Report, Apr 18, 2012 - Pharmaceutical Technology

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Equipment and Processing Report, Apr 18, 2012
Production Lines
Achieving Containment in High-Potency Manufacturing
By Jennifer Markarian
The growing use of high-potency APIs is leading to changes in how the pharmaceutical industry looks at containment.
In the Mixer
Blow–Fill–Seal Technology Meets Challenges of Sterile Packaging
By Ken Muhvich , Hal Baseman
Using blow–fill–seal technology to form and fill a plastic container in a continuous process addresses sterile packaging issues such as package defects, contamination, and process validation.
Troubleshooting
Maintaining Data Continuity When Networks Fail
My network failed and I had to scrap my batch because my historian did not collect the required data. How do I upgrade the reliability of my network to maintain data continuity if my network fails again?
Editor's Picks
April 2012 Editor's Picks: Products from AdvantaPure and Fitzpatrick Company
PharmTech's monthly newsletter, Equipment and Processing Report, reviews the Editor's Picks for the April 2012 edition from AdvantaPure and Fitzpatrick Company.

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