Jennifer Markarian

Manufacturers of peristaltic and diaphragm metering pumps discuss trends in fluid handling for biopharmaceutical manufacturing and some considerations for using different types of pumps.

Consider best practices for placing, maintaining, and calibrating temperature sensors.

New software platforms aim to help manufacturers implement connected technology and use data efficiently.

Sharp Packaging Services adds Biotechnology Center of Excellence to its to its Allentown, PA campus.

Manufacturing data collected in the process historian can be analyzed to better understand the process and use past behavior to predict future results.

In the pharmaceutical factory of the future, data collected by internet-connected manufacturing equipment improves operational efficiency.

Three-dimensional printing allows unique benefits to be built into solid-dosage forms.

Three-dimensional printing allows unique benefits to be built in to solid-dosage forms.

A Q&A with FDA to gain insight on FDA's views of three-dimensional printing and its regulation in drug manufacturing.

PharmTech’s 2016 survey shows general satisfaction with existing solid-dose and parenteral manufacturing equipment, and slow adoption of continuous manufacturing processes.

Gamma-stable fluoropolymers are an alternative material for single-use bags and assemblies in biopharmaceutical manufacturing.

Designing systems using the principles of good documentation practice, including validated audit trails, is a key piece of a manufacturing data integrity program.

Computerized systems can solve some of the data integrity problems with conventional paper-based systems.

A US government report on advanced manufacturing promotes continuous manufacturing of pharmaceuticals, which has had recent commercial success but faces challenges for widespread adoption.

Revised versions of ISO 14644 Parts 1 and 2 introduce changes to sampling procedures and monitoring plans for cleanrooms and clean zones.

The benefits of continuous manufacturing of solid-dosage drugs are beginning to be realized.

New equipment for manufacturing tablets and capsules are on display at INTERPHEX 2016.

The Subcommittee for Advanced Manufacturing of the National Science and Technology Council highlights biopharmaceutical manufacturing as an emerging priority.

Transferring the manufacturing of a drug from one scale to another or between manufacturing sites presents both technical and business challenges.

Pharmaceutical Technology spoke with Bill Randolph, vice-president, Technical Services, Janssen Supply Chain, about some of the considerations for technology transfer of a continuous, solid-dosage manufacturing process and what he sees as the outlook for continuous manufacturing.

Revised versions of ISO 14644 adopt changes to sampling procedures and monitoring plans for cleanrooms.

Integrated data and cloud-based solutions can be used for process optimization.

Smart glasses enhance remote troubleshooting and process management for pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Smart glasses enhance remote troubleshooting and process management for pharmaceutical manufacturing.

When implementing disposable technology for aseptic processing, considerations include material compatibility, material sourcing, facility layout, and training.

Sustainable harvesting combined with CMO expertise helped Centroflora CMS ensure supply continuity after it acquired Boehringer Ingelheim's non-captive API phytochemicals portfolio.

Pharma companies reduce the impact of manufacturing on the environment with innovations in energy and waste treatment.

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Collaboration between users and suppliers to increase understanding, clearly define user requirements, and mitigate risk is facilitating acceptance by industry and regulators.

Analytical methods and functional assays are used to compare molecules and relate characteristics to quality attributes.