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Industry first experiments for decontaminating RTU vials with vaporised H2O2

A look at new possibilities for decontamination in small batch pharmaceutical manufacturing. With more and more drug producers turning towards RTU vials, some questions remain unsolved, particularly regarding the appropriate transfer method. Syntegon's Markus Heinz and Fabio Bertacchini discuss

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Doors open for Cleanroom Technology Conference 2023!

The doors have opened for the largest Cleanroom Technology Conference to date! Co-located with Manufacturing Chemist LIVE, this event will welcome...

PBSC provides custom decontamination solution for university medical cleanroom

NecstGen supports clinicians, academic, small, medium, and large commercial organisations worldwide to develop novel therapies for patients

Elis Cleanroom expands to open second laundry in the UK

The workwear expert has announced the new facility, which is in addition to their current UK operations and makes them the only cleanroom laundry p...

Warning Letters: Lessons from an FDA Captain

Redica Systems’ Jerry Chapman talks to FDA's Ileana Barreto-Pettit

Surface chemistry affects biofilm formation in new study on E. coli

The study by Tokyo Tech researchers has provided valuable insights that could help identify surfaces with higher probability of biofilm contaminati...

Cherwell plans first truly portable real-time microbial monitor launch at May conference

The new portable Biofluorescent Particle Counter that has been designed to support EU GMP Annex 1 requirements will launch at this year's Cleanroom...

Keeping medical moulding machinery company and contaminant free

Creating a fixed GMP-compliant cleanroom environment can be a large investment. They can be expensive to build, cumbersome to plan for and costly t...

Microbiological safety cabinets: Best cleaning protocol

What should you be doing to keep your Microbiological Safety Cabinets (MSCs) clean, and how often should you be doing it? Charis Hickey from Biopha...

Study looks at Listeria contamination patterns in processors

The team looked at Listeria contamination patterns in three produce processing facilities and used whole genome sequencing, a type of genetic finge...

Elis Cleanroom opens Swedish facility to process GMP grade A/B garments

The global workwear firm has opened the only plant in Sweden that is capable of processing GMP grade A/B garments

Industry first experiments for decontaminating RTU vials with vaporised H2O2

A look at new possibilities for decontamination in small batch pharmaceutical manufacturing. With more and more drug producers turning towards RTU...

The pain of change: Could disinfectant suppliers be part of the cure?

As an industry with safety as the primary concern, the pharmaceutical industry can often seem quite conservative, but should it be? Ecolab's Matt C...

Charles River Laboratories launches next-gen bacterial and fungal sequencing services

The global pharmaceutical and biotechnology service provider has launched Accugenix to improve bacterial identification and fungal ID

The new challenges of Annex 1: The transfer of materials in and out of cleanrooms and critical zones

An interview with Dr Tim Sandle by Cristina Masciola, AM Instruments' Marketing & Communication Manager

UK university reports major milestone in regulating bacterial electric signals with light

In a study published in Advanced Science, scientists at the Universities of Warwick and Politecnico di Milano, used a molecule, Ziapin2 to regulate...

12 reasons to transition to digital validation

Increased regulatory advocacy for futuristic workflow techniques is slowly overcoming the pharmaceutical industry’s hesitancy. Valgenesis' Lisa Wee...