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FMS provides Environmental Monitoring (EM) systems comprising viable and non-viable particle counters including the game-changing BioTrak® Real-Time Viable Particle Counter from TSI Inc. that’s a perfect fit for the revised EU GMP Annex 1 with its mandate for continuous monitoring and directives to establish a Contamination Control Strategy (CCS).
- All FMS systems are Pharma 4.0-ready
- OPC UA communication protocols
- Compatible with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) architectures
- Compatible with Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems.
FMS supports the nationwide supply and installation of bespoke continuous monitoring solutions and critical alarm systems with a highly-trained field service team that covers:
- Pharmaceutical manufacturing
- Cell & Gene therapy
- Life science cleanrooms
- Healthcare & hospital facilities
- Assisted conception facilities
- Laboratories & research centres
- Industrial cleanrooms & controlled environments
- Semiconductor wafer fabrication
- Aeronautical manufacturers
- Space & satellite manufacturers
- Defence manufacturers and contractors
- Automotive manufacturers
- EV battery gigafactories
- Graphene processing
- Food processing areas
- Other sectors that deploy critical controlled areas and equipment.
In addition to the unique BioTrak viable particle counter, other products include portable and handheld counters from the TSI AeroTrak® range with sensitivities down to 0.1µm (AeroTrak 9110) and 10nm (AeroTrak 9001CPC). Services include the calibration of particle counters and environmental parameters, including UKAS temperature calibrations (Laboratory No. 9791).
In the UK, FMS is headquartered in Malvern, Worcestershire. In Ireland, FMS has forged a key strategic partnership with Astech (Ireland) Ltd. Astech has an established, robust and highly regarded localised sales and customer support infrastructure and is the direct interface for all FMS customers in Ireland. that helps FMS deliver contamination control solutions across Ireland.
FMS is the sole Channel Partner in the UK and Ireland for the range of contamination control products from the world’s leading manufacturer of particle counters and environmental monitoring software (FMS 6), TSI Inc. FMS is a TSI Gold Channel Partner and is the single point of contact in the UK and Ireland for all TSI particle counter and monitoring software products. FMS is also a Channel Partner for ViGIE by InnoWave, the manufacturer of fully managed cloud-based Monitoring Systems.
In January 2025, FMS was acquired by Trescal, a global leader in calibration services, giving FMS access to extensive resources, expertise and a global network as part of the Trescal family.
Association memberships:
- PDA (Parental Drug Association)
- Pharmig (Pharmaceutical Microbiology)
- PHSS (Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Sciences Society)
- ISPE (International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering)
- CCN (Contamination Control Network)
- ADS (Aerospace, Defence, Security & Space)
- JOSCAR (Joint Supply Chain Accreditation Register)
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