Buying Used Equipment
Buying and selling used laboratory and process equipment has become mainstream; experts offer tips to potential buyers.
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Now on PharmTech TV – HPAPI Manufacturing: Part 1, Production and Handling Pharmaceutical Technology talks about high-potency API manufacturing with three experts at Patheon: Joe Galati, manager toxicology services, Marvin Faber, Sr. director and global head EH&S, and Jeff Dinyer, director EH&S (North America) & global high potency.
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Preventing Off-Weight Tablets
Operator training, preventive maintenance, and regularly scheduled calibration help prevent the manufacture of off-weight tablets.
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Fette Compacting America Inc
Single rotary tablet press offers fastest changeover time in its class
A single rotary tablet press that can be fitted with up to 51 stations, Fette America’s FE35 Tablet Press can produce up to 367,000 tablets per hour. Complementing this unprecedented level of productivity is the fastest changeover time in its class. The FE35 is clad in easily-detachable, FDA-certified high-performance polymer panels and offers 360-degree access.
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- Clariant Healthcare Packaging and PumpArt Systems partnered to introduce the Tubairless dispensing system to protect cream-based pharmaceutical formulas from outside air.
- Eriez VMC Electromagnetic Conveyors offer controlled conveying of bulk materials with 5–20-ft long trays.
- Seidenader’s CS inspection machine for liquid or lyophilized parenterals uses a smaller machine platform and modules to allow greater flexibility.
- Honeywell’s DynAMo Alarm Suite alarm-management software reduces nuisance alarms and is compatible with mobile devices.
- Terracon carry trays for single-use biopharmaceutical bags help protect contents.
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- Jan. 27–29: IVT’s Audit World (Philadelphia, PA) focuses on FDA-inspection readiness, internal audits, and supplier management and quality.
- Jan. 29–31: IVT’s Change Control Conference (Philadelphia, PA) unites change control experts and regulatory representatives who present experiences in change control processes from the laboratory through manufacturing.
- Jan. 29–31: The Biomanufacturing Summit 2014 (San Diego, CA) attracts senior and executive level industry professionals working within manufacturing, process development, and product operations.
- Feb. 12–13: Pharmapack Europe (Paris, France) will explore innovation in pharmaceutical packaging and drug delivery technologies.
- Feb. 27–28: The Serialization Summit (San Diego, CA) will provide up-to-date information on recent legislation.
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