Manufacturing

Amy Thanavaro, PhD, is a group leader scientific-Analytical Services & Development at STERIS.

Chris Edlin, PhD, is currently director of drug development and head of Pharmaceutical Sciences in Respiratory R&D for Teva Pharmaceuticals Ireland.

Dijana Hadziselimovic is a technical services laboratory specialist for the Life Sciences Division at STERIS.

Adeyinka Aina, PhD, MRSC, is an innovation fellow at the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technology Centre, University of Limerick.

Paul Lopolito is a technical services senior manager for the Life Sciences Division at STERIS.

Articles

This article focuses on applying new and traditional techniques to design a cleaning process, ensure the surfaces are clean, and develop rinse solution analysis to continuously monitor cleaning performance.

Rethinking Cleaning Validation for API Manufacturing

Iain MacGilp, PhD, heads manufacturing at the Glasgow facility of AMRI.

Martin Reid heads quality assurance at the Glasgow facility of AMRI.

Single-use technologies, modular systems, and robots are on the rise.

Risk-Averse Fill/Finish Industry Embraces Change

Jennifer Markarian is manufacturing reporter for Pharmaceutical Technology.

Automated robotic arms manipulate nested trays and containers inside closed aseptic filling systems.

Robotics Solve Aseptic Filling Challenges

The company is certified as a manufacturer of pressure vessels and components for use in China.

ABEC Expands Equipment Supply Capability

The new Testa Center in Uppsala, Sweden is a collaborative test bed offering biotechnology equipment from GE Healthcare for process development. 

Swedish Government and GE Healthcare Open an Innovation Center for Life Sciences

A twin-screw extruder can be used as a continuous wet granulator or as a continuous mixer for a wet gelatin mass. 

Considering Twin-Screw Extruders for Continuous Mixing and Granulation

Leistritz’s Twin Screw Extrusion Workshop, taking place Nov. 28–29, 2018 in Clifton and Somerville, NJ, will feature classroom sessions and extrusion demonstrations.

Leistritz to Host Annual Twin Screw Extrusion Workshop

Edward Godek is manager of process and technical operations at Glatt Air Techniques, NJ, info.gat@glatt.com.

Chris O’Callaghan is senior product manager at Innopharma Technology, Dublin, Ireland, ocallaghanc@innopharmalabs.com.

Ian Jones, PhD, is founder and CEO of Innopharma Technology and Innopharma College of Applied Sciences, Dublin

Piyush Patel, is formulation technologies manager at Colorcon, PA, ppatel@colorcon.com.

A process control system based on PAT can compensate for variations in particle size, resulting in more consistent coating thickness in a Wurster coating process.

Exploring a Modern Control Strategy for Wurster Coating

Ross, Charles & Son’s Laboratory Paddle Blender offers advanced features for automated powder blending and liquid spraying operation with recipe management.

Advanced Paddle Blender for Labs

Increasing dwell time can improve tablet production.