April 2010 Issue Preview
Ad Closing: March 12, 2010 | Material Closing: March 19, 2010
Cover Story
Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing
Bioplan partner Eric Langer examines biopharmaceutical manufacturing trends in key strategic areas: operational excellence, downstream processing, use of disposables, and process control and optimization, sharing results from BioPlan’s extensive 2010 industry survey.
Process and Plant Operations
Lyophilization: Getting it Right the First Time
Experts from BioPlan share tips on optimizing this critical process.
Disposable Process Equipment: Ensuring Quality
Biopharm users must balance the convenience of disposable process equipment against possible quality and supply risks. In this article, users share caveats and best practices.
Regulatory Compliance, QA and QC
Risk Management
Experts discuss their experiences with the tools and techniques now being used in pharmaceutical manufacturing, to minimize product quality problems.
Information Management
Managing Overseas Business Partners
Manufacturers and IT expert4s share techniques for ensuring that data collection and management are under control.
Process Automation and Control
PAT and pH Control
For biopharm manufacturing, pH measurements can be a source of error. Biopharmaceutical manufacturing professionals share techniques being used to ensure readings are correct, and useable for process control and optimization.
Outsourcing Excellence and Quality Systems
Managing Contractors
Are you providing sufficient oversight of your contractors? Are you ensuring that your own corporate goals driving contracts and audits? Manufacturers and consultants share best practices for ensuring optimal quality from business partners.
Leading Edge
Stem Cells and Tissue Engineering: the Future is Now
These two focal areas no longer sound so far off. Editors examine what is going on, who is working in these areas, and where they are heading.
Advertising & Editorial Information
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