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Planning for a Talented Workforce: Building a Staffing Plan for New or Expanding GMP Facilities
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Planning for a Talented Workforce: Building a Staffing Plan for New or Expanding GMP Facilities

Let’s contrast two very real scenarios: You are responsible for bringing a new GMP facility or line to full-scale production. Your board or shareholders expect...

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Understanding cGMPs for Phase 1 Investigational Drugs
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Understanding cGMPs for Phase 1 Investigational Drugs

Everyone in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry understands or has at least heard of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).  The requirements of the cGMPs are prescribed...

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Release of 2nd Edition ISPE Baseline Guide 5 for C&Q
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Release of 2nd Edition ISPE Baseline Guide 5 for C&Q

Intro ISPE has just released the second edition of Baseline Guide 5 for Commissioning and Qualification (C&Q) The objective of the 2019 C&Q Baseline Guide...

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FDA Approves Emergency IND in Less Than Three Hours
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FDA Approves Emergency IND in Less Than Three Hours

How a CAI agent helped make a difference (more…)

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How to Measure PQS Effectiveness Using the CAPA System
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How to Measure PQS Effectiveness Using the CAPA System

A ICH Q10 Challenge   (more…)

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How to Maintain Equipment Readiness During Modified or Idle State
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How to Maintain Equipment Readiness During Modified or Idle State

A considerable amount of effort goes into developing an asset maintenance plan that combines all the technical and administrative measures throughout the life cycle of...

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Managing Uncertainty and Maintaining Progress
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Managing Uncertainty and Maintaining Progress

Imagine the following scenario: The capital project is large, multinational, and complex. It is in the early stages of the project lifecycle, and the schedule...

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Download the Whitepaper: Power of Design Review
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Download the Whitepaper: Power of Design Review

Design Review (DR) and Quality Risk Management (QRM) are considered current industry practice and are essential as enabling processes for verification of facilities, systems, and...

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C&Q Benchmarking: Process and State of the Industry
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C&Q Benchmarking: Process and State of the Industry

Risk-based approaches to commissioning and qualification (C&Q) is a common standard for site and project plans. What does that mean and why is there so...

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Whitepaper: Strong Project Controls are Critical to Your Success
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Whitepaper: Strong Project Controls are Critical to Your Success

Here's an excerpt from this whitepaper: "The hallmark of a high performing organization is the cultivation, use, and continuous improvement of their processes used to...

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Batteries & Flywheels: What is your best energy storage option?
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Batteries & Flywheels: What is your best energy storage option?

A mission critical facility’s greatest liability to maintaining uptime is power quality. But why is power quality so important to a Data Center’s operation? Because...

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