QA/QC
News
Thermo Fisher simplifies UV-Vis spectroscopy – 26-Aug-2010
Evolution 200 series streamlines QA/QC processes
New wide wavelength UV-VIS flash purification system – 24-Aug-2010
New UV-VIS flash purification system delivers widest wavelength range available to chemists
New purification system is simple to use and self-contained – 24-Aug-2010
Anachem Instruments has unveiled a personal liquid chromatography system
Boehringer Ingelheim switches to 100% testing of capsules – 20-Aug-2010
Uses digital camera from Allied Vision Technologies
More convenient format for media fill broth – 23-Jun-2010
Animal-free media fill broth is now available in ready-to-use bags
Articles
Changing the concept of quality – 3-Aug-2010
The cost of a pharmaceutical ingredient is determined by far more than its monetary value. Hilary Ayshford talked to Tom Beil, vice president of quality at SAFC, about the ways in which the industry is seeking to protect itself
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
Monitoring mycoplasma – 27-May-2010
Mycoplasma can be a costly safety hazard for the biomanufacturing community. Martha Rook, Frank Panofen and Wayne Miller at Millipore Corporation reveal a new rapid test that can help companies reduce the financial risk and optimise product yields
Right response to FDA 483 letters – 4-May-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
Do you make the most of QPs? – 8-May-2009
Mark Stevens and Tony Gasson, GxP Consulting, look at how the services of the Qualified Person (QP) can be maximised to beyond that of purely achieving final product release
Events
Global Conference on Pharmaceutical Microbiology – 25-Aug-2010
25 - 28 October 2010
Capital Hilton, Washington, DC, US
Auditing Techniques for Clinical Research Professionals – 24-Aug-2010
27 - 28 September 2010
San Diego, California, US
Jobs & People
Bill Kane joins Almac – 12-Jul-2010
Takes role of director of quality assurance and regulatory compliance
Owen Mumford appoints global head of quality – 13-Apr-2010
Paula Staples will carry out an analysis of the company’s quality systems