SPECIAL EDITION
With less than one week until INTERPHEX 2015
(April 21–23, Javits Center, NYC), it is time to start planning to get the most out of your visit. This special edition is designed to keep you up to date with industry trends, best practices, and new products.
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PRODUCTION TRENDS
Experts discuss some of the latest trends in buying and selling used pharmaceutical equipment assets.
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Educational programs from PharmTech on the show floor will include expert presentations on serialization, continuous solid-dosage manufacturing, advances in tableting, the contract services market, and cell-therapy commercialization. / read more /
Flowsheet Models Modernize Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Design and Risk Assessment.
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EXPERT
INTERVIEW
American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) Executive Director, Walt Marlowe, speaks with Pharmaceutical Technology about AAPS.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Efficient freeze-drying processes result in time and energy savings, reduced failure rates, and improved batch consistency.
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PACKAGING
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Innovations include multimedia packaging and improved filling systems. / read more /
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EDITOR'S PICKS
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The Dara SFL Syringe Filling and Plugging machine from NJM Packaging is an aseptic filling and plugging system for syringes or vials in a nest or tray. / read more /
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Bruker's InsightMR software for on-line NMR analysis enables real-time data analysis and acquisition control for process monitoring. / read more /
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Flow indicators maximize the view into sterile processes. / read more /
Bosch Packaging Technology's RAN 3080 exterior washing machine removes product residue and other contamination from filled and closed glass containers using a new, efficient, high-pressure cleaning process. / read more /
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INTERPHEX PLANNING GUIDE (sponsored)
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VAI features a complete range of sterile wipers for use in any cleanroom environment. All of our wipes are knitted with continuous monofilament polyester, cut using "FocusEdge" cutting technology, have validated sterility via gamma irradiation at 10-6 SAL, and are ready-to-use. Our wipes are available in a multitude of varieties including dry, saturated with HYPO-CHLOR®, STERI-PEROX®, USP IPA WFI ALCOH-WIPES®, or our DECON-CLEAN® residue remover. Veltek Associates, Inc., 15 Lee Blvd, Malvern, PA 19355, USA • tel. 610.644.8335 • INTERPHEX Booth # 2521 / www.sterile.com /
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Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group is the leading manufacturer of peristaltic pumps, Flexicon aseptic filling solutions, high-purity tubing, and BioPure single-use fluid path components. Offering a contamination-free single use fluid path and a range of products from benchtop to production, Watson-Marlow is the first choice for fluid transfer, metering, dispensing, and filling. Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group, 37 Upton Technology Park Drive. Wilmington, MA 01887 • tel. 800.282.8823 • INTERPHEX Booth # 2833
/ www.wmftg.com /
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Weiler Engineering, Inc.'s corporate focus is to provide advanced aseptic liquid processing technology through application of customized ASEP-TECH® Blow/Fill/Seal machinery and services. ASEP-TECH® Blow/Fill/Seal machines incorporate the three-step process of blow molding, aseptic filling, and hermetic sealing of liquid products in one compact machine frame. Weiler is located in a 140,000-ft2 plant near Chicago O'Hare International Airport in the USA. Weiler Engineering, Inc., 1395 Gateway Drive, Elgin, IL 60124, • tel. 847.697.4900 • INTERPHEX Booth # 1234 / www.weilerengineering.com /
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EtQ is the leading FDA Compliance, Quality, EHS, and Operational Risk Management software provider for identifying, mitigating, and preventing high-risk events through integration, automation, and collaboration. EtQ's modules are tightly integrated to deliver a leading FDA compliance solution. Key modules include Corrective Action, Audits, Risk Management, Complaint Handling, and more. EtQ / www.etq.com /
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Lyophilization Technology, Inc. is a Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization providing development, clinical manufacturing, and technical services focused on lyophilized products. The comprehensive range of services includes thermal analysis, formulation development, process engineering, cytotoxic/high potent APIs, pre-clinical to Phase II clinical material preparation for freeze dried pharmaceuticals, biologics, and biopharmaceuticals. Technical services encompass consulting, compliance support and training. Lyophilization Technology, Inc., 30 Indian Drive, Ivyland, PA 18974-1431 USA • tel. 215.396.8373 / www.lyotechnology.com /
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Natoli's tooling storage boxes are intended for storing, transportation, and cleaning of tooling while being safely secured in a single container. Unlike other boxes, the secure-fit lid allows safe stacking. The removable tray with optional Handle & Leg Kit can be transferred directly into ultrasonic cleaning units and other applications, and the patented design protects tooling from rust and water spots. Natoli Engineering Company, St. Charles, MO • tel. 636.926.8900 / www.natoli.com /
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Ross Bow Tie Dispersers, or High Viscosity Dispersers, are heavy-duty mixers designed for heavy pastes and viscous liquids up to several hundred thousand centipoise, with stainless steel 304 wetted parts. An explosion-proof inverter-duty motor helps the mixers incorporate solids into liquid vehicles in a consistent manner without running at high speeds. Ross, Charles & Son Company • Hauppauge, NY • tel. 800.243.ROSS / www.mixers.com /
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Ross' high-efficiency charging hopper for High Shear Mixers with Solids/Liquid Injection Manifold (SLIM) Technology is designed for high-speed powder injection into liquids and eliminates the need for eductors or pumps. The design improves the rate of feed delivery at a steady pace and prevents the bridging of bulk solids, which include: fumed silica, CMC, guar gum, carbon black, carrageenan, xanthan gum, talc, alginates, pectin, titanium dioxide, calcium carbonate, starch, clays, alumina, carbomers, sugar, salts, and dye powders. Ross, Charles & Son Company • Hauppauge, NY • tel. 800.243.ROSS
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The ACQUITY UPLC® H-Class System combines the chromatographic performance of UPLC® with the flexibility of quaternary solvent blending. Designed to accommodate both UPLC and legacy HPLC assays, the ACQUITY UPLC H-Class System facilitates existing HPLC methods, or the transfer to full UPLC separations when you are ready. www.waters.com/hclass. Waters, Milford, MA • tel. 508.478.2000 • / www.waters.com /
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