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The company will open its first European manufacturing facility in Castlebar, Ireland.

Meissner Announces New Manufacturing Facility

The Flexicon FPC60 peristaltic fill/finish system from Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group can use a variety of modules that allow users to create their own customized filling solution to suit small-batch applications. 

Small-Batch Aseptic Fill/Finish System

Kimberly-Clark Professional’s Kimtech A5 Sterile Boot Covers with Clean-Don Ties and Vinyl Edge provide reliable sterile protection for ISO Class 5 or higher cleanrooms.

Sterile Boot Covers

Agnes Shanley is senior editor of Pharmaceutical Technology.

Robotic isolators and single-use technologies are gaining ground, according to aseptic processing consultant Jim Agalloco.

As Technology Advances, Annex 1 Falls Short

ChargePont Technology has revealed that it is now able to expand its smart monitoring technology into North America thanks to being granted HazLoc (Hazardous Area) certification.

ChargePoint Achieves HazLoc Certification, Allowing for North American Expansion

The STERIS ProKlenz ONE alkaline cleaner now has a label performance claim for biofilm removal, in addition to the product’s existing label as a disinfectant and virucide. 

Cleaning and Disinfection Technology Removes Biofilms

Kimberly-Clark Professional added the Kimtech A5 Sterile Integrated Hood and Mask XL for head shapes, sizes, and hairstyles that pose a challenge to standard aseptic gowning for cleanroom operators.

Sterile, Integrated Hood and Mask for Larger Heads and Hairstyles

Cynthia A. Challener is a contributing editor to Pharmaceutical Technology.

Microbial identity data can be critical for determining contamination sources.

Microbial Identification Strategies for Bioburden Control

Jennifer Markarian is manufacturing reporter for Pharmaceutical Technology.

Collaborative robots work beside laboratory employees to improve efficiency in pharmaceutical research and quality control labs. 

Cobots in the Pharma Lab

The agency is developing a new way to assess, record, and report data from surveillance and preapproval inspections of sterile drugs.

Aseptic/Sterile Processing