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News Release from: ISA:Instrumentation Systems and Automation Society | Subject: Automation Applications in Bio-Pharmaceuticals
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 18 February 2008
Automation applications in
bio-pharmaceuticals
ISA recently announced its practical guide to the bio-pharmaceutical industry entitled "Automation Applications in Bio-Pharmaceuticals" by George Buckbee PE, and Joseph Alford PhD, PE, CAP
The bio-pharmaceutical industry demands exacting detail in design, development, operation, quality, and just about every other aspect of the business According to the authors, the book was developed to guide the new and experienced automation professional on how to apply automation to bio-pharmaceuticals, as well as try to accelerate the learning process
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 8 Aug 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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Their hope is that the book's content will help scientists and engineers continue to contribute to the manufacture of high-quality medicines via improving process control and on-line availability of information while reducing costs, cycle time, and process variability.
Technical, biological, and regulatory requirements are addressed, including the following major topics: * Background on bio-pharmaceutical industry, economics, and processes * Selection of instrumentation, valves, and hardware * Automation applications * Batch process control * Process Analytical Technology (PAT) * Regulatory and validation concerns * Advanced technology applications.
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