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Liquid API feeding in pharmaceutical HME: Novel options in solid dosage manufacturing
18 Jan 2024 | Peer-reviewed journal | Contributor(s): Simone Eder, Aygün Doğan, Johannes Khinast, Stephan Sacher, Martin Spoerk, Lisa Kuchler
Hot melt extrusion (HME) is a common unit operation. It is broadly applicable in the pharmaceutical industry and can be implemented in a continuous manufacturing line. However, the conventional way of active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) feeding with a pre-blend consisting of a powdered API...
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USP-ID
04 Jan 2024 | Website | Contributor(s): Molly Ferns
USP-ID, delivered by Mestrelab Research, is a one-click, automated software solution for identifying, quantifying and labelling a broad range of chemical components in both simple solutions and complex mixtures by qNMR.
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Quality & Regulatory Solutions for PAT in Continuous Manufacturing
04 Jan 2024 | Magazine | Contributor(s): Gabriella Dahlgren, Kevin A. Macias, Antonio R. Moreira, Duncan R. Thompson, Christoph Herwig, Robert Dream
Process analytical technology (PAT) is perceived as the main enabler for a robust control strategy with continuous manufacturing (CM) because process analytical technology can aid in implementing continuous manufacturing throughout the entire life cycle. This article discusses quality and...
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Batch vs. continuous direct compression – a comparison of material processability and final tablet quality
03 Jan 2024 | Peer-reviewed journal | Contributor(s): S. Fathollahi, D. Vanderroost, T. Roelofs, B.H.J. Dickhoff, C. Vervaet, V. Vanhoorne, B. Bekaert, P.H.M. Janssen
In this study, an in-depth comparison was made between batch and continuous direct compression using similar compression set-ups. The overall material processability and final tablet quality were compared and evaluated. Correlations between material properties, process parameters and final...
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E-factor analysis of a pilot plant for end-to-end integrated continuous manufacturing (ICM) of pharmaceuticals
06 Dec 2023 | Peer-reviewed journal | Contributor(s): Stephen C. Born, Wei Wu, Khrystyna Shvedova, Ridade Sayin, Bhakti S. Halkude, Federica Casati, Anjana Ramnath, Paul Hermant, Bayan Takizawa, Thomas F. O'Connor, Xiaochuan Yang, Sukumar Ramanujamd, Salvatore Mascia, Christopher J. Testa, Chuntian Hu
Most drugs are still manufactured by time-intensive and cost-inefficient batch processes; however, the pharmaceutical industry is undergoing a transition to continuous processes to benefit from the reduced lead time, cost, and footprint and improved quality associated with this new methodology....
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Sustainability case studies on the use of continuous manufacturing in pharmaceutical production
06 Dec 2023 | Peer-reviewed journal | Contributor(s): Mark S. Kerr, Kevin P. Cole
Continuous processing is now commonly used in the manufacturing of fine chemicals including agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals. Datasets are now available, including some on environmental sustainability aspects, that enable more direct comparison between related batch and flow processes....
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MOOC 1 Introduction to Continuous Manufacturing
29 Nov 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): RCPE
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Residence Time Distribution - Test Example
29 Nov 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): RCPE
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MOOC I - Batch vs. Continuous Manufacturing: Revolutionizing Medicine Production
29 Nov 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): RCPE
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MOOC I Introduction - The Advantages and Challenges of Continuous Manufacturing in Pharmaceuticals
29 Nov 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): RCPE
In this video, we start exploring the world of continuous manufacturing in the pharmaceutical industry. Discover how this innovative technology is revolutionizing the production of medicines, its advantages over traditional batch manufacturing, and the challenges it presents. Join us as we delve...
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MOOC I Blending - Flow and Mixing Regime
29 Nov 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): RCPE
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MOOC I Feeding - Refill Strategy
29 Nov 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): RCPE
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MOOC I Blending Basics
29 Nov 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): RCPE
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MOOC I Continuous Blender Types
29 Nov 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): RCPE
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MOOC I Feeding - Twin Screw Feeder
29 Nov 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): RCPE
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MOOC I Feeding - Disturbances
29 Nov 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): RCPE
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MOOC I Continuous Blend Analysis
29 Nov 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): RCPE
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MOOC I Control Strategy - Model-Based Control
29 Nov 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): RCPE
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MOOC I Control Strategy - Process Control
29 Nov 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): RCPE
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MOOC I Control Strategy - Examples
29 Nov 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): RCPE
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MOOC I Control Strategy - Introduction
29 Nov 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): RCPE
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MOOC I Control Strategy - Quality Control
29 Nov 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): RCPE
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MOOC 1 Tracer Test for RTD Measurement
29 Nov 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): RCPE
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MOOC 1 Residence Time Distribution
29 Nov 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s): RCPE
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Continuous Manufacturing to Improve Pharmaceutical Quality: Research Examples and Opportunities
20 Nov 2023 | Workshop | Contributor(s): Geng Tian
Continuous manufacturing (CM) of drug substances and drug productsProcess modeling and simulation (M&S) for CM at FDACM research highlightsOpportunities of CM for generic drug productsPharmaceutical Quality Symposium 2023: Quality, Supply Chain & Advanced Manufacturing -...