July/August 1994
Volume 14, Number 4 

Table of Contents

Articles

Construction of a Fluid Bed Process Contract Processing Plant Utilizing the Process Equipment Supplier's Turn-Key Services Group by John Niemiec & Richard A. Smith Construction of a Fluid Bed Processing Plant utilizing Turn-Key Services. Download Article...

Pilot Plant Scale-Up Facilities: Establishing the Basis for a Design by Joseph D. Rago, PE & Joseph W. Zawistowski, AIA How to organize the data collection phase of a complex project in order to ensure that the design will successfully fulfill project goals, focusing on special challenges of pilot plant facilities. Download Article...

Commissioning: A Vital Precursor to Validation by Wesley P. Wheeler Commissioning plays a key role in the execution of projects; and if conducted properly, projects can be delivered sooner and with a smooth validation effort. Download Article...

Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning Considerations for Pharmaceutical Companies by Leonard Schwartz, PE An overview of the evaluation decision analysis used to specify HVAC systems in the pharmaceutical industry. Download Article...

Pharmaceutical Engineering Interviews Stanley Newberger, Principal of CE&IC by Stanley Newberger Interview with one of the leading Pilot Plant Designers, covering current trends in state-of-the-art Bulk Pharmaceutical Chemical Pilot Plants. Download Article...

Clinical Supplies by David Barr The production methods and product specifications for those Clinical Supplies given to humans during Investigational New Drug (IND) studies are required to meet Good Manufacturing Practices. Download Article...

Case Study: Mobile Pilot Plant for Bioprocess Scaling-Up by Enrico Bardone, Barbara Lani & Giovanni Cassani An alternative to a fixed installation for process scale-up. Download Article...

BPC Pilot Plants - Bridges to the Future by Melody Armstrong, Ed Duckworth, PE, John Linder, PE, Art Meisch, PE & Dave Yoakam, PE Explains how bulk pharmaceutical chemical pilot plants can maintain flexibility while meeting more stringent FDA, EPA and OSHA requirements. Download Article...