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April 20, 2016
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SPECIAL EDITION

INTERPHEX 2016 is next week (April 26–28, Javits Center, NYC). To help you plan your visit, this special newsletter edition includes an INTERPHEX Planning Guide and previews of the Keynote Series presentations, which are included with admission to the show.

PRODUCTION TRENDS

US National Science and Technology Council Promotes Advanced Manufacturing

The Subcommittee for Advanced Manufacturing of the National Science and Technology Council highlights biopharmaceutical manufacturing as an emerging priority.
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TROUBLESHOOTING

Designing a Biomanufacturing Facility Incorporating Single-Use Technologies

When building a new facility based on single-use technologies, or incorporating single-use into an existing facility, how do companies ensure they fully realize the benefits of single-use technologies?
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More Troubleshooting

PACKAGING

Previewing Solid Dose and Parenteral Packaging Innovations at INTERPHEX

Packaging innovations displayed at INTERPHEX include advanced materials, inspection systems, and filling systems.
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More Packaging

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INTERPHEX 2016
KEYNOTE SERIES:
STRATEGIES TO REDUCE
DRUG SHORTAGES

Pharmaceutical Technology and BioPharm International are sponsoring Keynote Series discussions at INTERPHEX 2016 on strategies and innovations to reduce drug shortages and improve availability of medicines. Keynote sessions will focus on BARDA innovation initiatives, continuous manufacturing, and interdisciplinary approaches to address shortages.

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Interphex

KEYNOTE SERIES AT INTERPHEX 2016

At INTERPHEX 2016, Pharmaceutical Technology and BioPharm International are sponsoring a Keynote Series addressing leading bio/pharma industry issues.

Overcoming Bottlenecks in Biopharmaceutical Development

In a panel discussion, industry experts will discuss how technology advances are addressing challenges in biopharmaceutical development including quality control of raw materials, implementation of single-use technologies, process monitoring, and downstream purification.
Tuesday, April 26, 10:15–11:45 am
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Innovations in Solid Dosage Development and Manufacturing

Oral solid-dosage forms are the leading drug delivery method, but new development and manufacturing technologies are offering new options for patients. Experts will discuss advances in new solid dosage forms:
    •    Drop-On-Demand Manufacturing System for the Flexible Production of Solid Oral Dosage Forms
    •    Polymer Thin Films for Drug Delivery: Process and PAT Development
    •    Minitablets: Manufacturing, Characterization Methods and Future Opportunities
Tuesday, April 26, 1–3 pm
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Contract Services Market: 2016 Update

How will consolidation in the bio/pharmaceutical and contract services market, a changing financial market, and an active political and regulatory year shape the fortunes of the contract services market? In his annual presentation, industry expert Jim Miller will offer his perspectives on the contract services landscape for the next few years.
Wednesday, April 27, 10:30–11:30 am
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Strategies and Innovations to Reduce Drug Shortages and Improve Availability of Medicines

Aging facilities and equipment, inadequate operator training, a lack of quality control, tighter regulatory enforcement, and business decisions to eliminate unprofitable product lines contribute to ongoing shortages vital drug products. In this session, industry thought leaders will identify triggers for drug shortages, methods to avoid production line shutdowns and update facilities, and innovative industry efforts to fulfill demand for needed therapies.
Wednesday, April 27, 1:30–3:15 pm
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Panel Discussion: Addressing Sterile Manufacturing Challenges

Sterile injectables have been in extremely short supply, and industry efforts have been focusing on root causes involving infrastructure, quality, and efficiency. Experts involved in this work discuss recent initiatives, and offer insights into what must be done to prevent injectables shortages in the future.
Wednesday, April 27, 3:30–4:30 pm
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Editor's Picks

Filling System Integrates Aseptic Fill/Finish Systems with Isolator Technology

The Dara Moduline filling system for vials, syringes, and cartridges from NJM Packaging integrates aseptic fill-and-finish systems with Getinge La Calhene’s isolator technology to achieve a class 100 cleanroom working environment when operating the system in a class 100,000 cleanroom.
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Peristaltic Pump Increases Security and Control for Biopharma Processes

The 530 peristaltic cased pump for upstream and downstream biopharmaceutical applications from Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group simplifies process scaling and improves process security.
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SPONSOR SHOWCASE

Tablet Press for Premum Large Batch Production

Fette Compacting America's FE75 Tablet Press is a double-sided rotary press that can be equipped with up to 115 punch stations to produce more than 1.6 million tablets per hour. Ideal for the premium production of large batches, the FE75's four compression rollers feature a special control system for direct compression, enabling the machine to operate with two intermediate pressures.
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The Leading Provider of Tablet Compression Products & Services

Natoli Engineering has been crafting and shaping a quality line of tablet and compression tooling for over 40 years. Guaranteed, we have what you need. Each tool is precision engineered to meet the strictest industry standards. Our attention to detail and customer satisfaction is what sets us apart from all other punch and die manufacturers. Contact us today and experience the Natoli difference.
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When you think equipment, think Federal Equipment

Federal Equipment Company, the trusted name in used processing equipment, provides quality used industrial and process equipment at competitive process for pharmaceutical, packaging, chemical, plastics, food and beverage, and other industries.
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Leistritz will host its 11th annual Pharmaceutical Extrusion Seminar on June 22-23, 2016 in NJ.
For details or to register see: http://www.alec-usa.com/PES-2016.htm

Note: Leistritz manufactures twin screw extruders and systems for continuous mixing/devolatilization of API's with excipients.


INTERPHEX SPONSOR SHOWCASE

One 2 One

One 2 One™ is a global leader in sterile injectables contract manufacturing with experience in complex biologics and a lyophilization center of excellence.
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Patheon

Patheon, a business unit of DPx Holdings B.V., is a leading provider of contract development and commercial manufacturing services to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors.
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Rommelag

Rommelag has been the driving force behind advanced aseptic Blow/Fill/Seal (BFS) filling technology for over 50 years.
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Ropack Pharma Solutions

Ropack Pharma Solutions supports solid oral dosage projects from early-stage formulation through clinical and commercial manufacturing, packaging, and distribution.
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Rottendorf Pharma

A Top 20 CDMO, Rottendorf Pharma formulates, develops, manufactures, and packages solid oral-dosage forms for the global pharmaceutical industry.
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SMI

SMI provides a complete line of solid dosage equipment ranging from the single station MiniPress, to bench top rotary, to the 21 station pilot scale Nova, designed for mono and multi-layered tablets.
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Veltek Associates, Inc.

VAI is proud to introduce a new line of Cleanroom Documentation. We have addressed and solved the questions surrounding particulate and fiber shedding throughout the cleanroom from documentation systems.
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Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group

Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group (WMFTG) is the world leader in peristaltic pumps and associated fluid path technologies for the pharmaceutical market.
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Weiler Engineering, Inc.

The ASEP-TECH® Blow/Fill/Seal (BFS) system has been marketed by Weiler Engineering, Inc. for over 45 years to the world’s leading pharmaceutical and healthcare companies.
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