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E-Letters are topic-specific, electronic newsletters published four times per year by ISPE's global Communities of Practice (COPs) . The content for E-Letters is submitted by professionals working in the pharmaceutical industry and is a resource by which to share best practices, regulatory news, technical articles and innovative solutions. To read the E-Letters, follow the links below. You can gain access to information on that particular topic, additional headlines on emerging trends and key issues in that COP, and much more.

*COPs are now an ISPE Member-only benefit, therefore some E-Letter content can be accessed only if you are an ISPE Member. Join ISPE today to continue accessing all E-Letter content and other valuable resources that will assist you in being more effective at your job.

Current E-Letters:  April 2013

Critical Utilities (CU)
Dissolved Ozone in Pharmaceutical Water Systems 101
Dissolved ozone is gaining in popularity with pharmaceutical companies. Unfamiliar with this unique ambient water loop sanitizer? Nissan Cohen provides the basics. More.

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
Electric Motor Asset Management for Energy Efficiency
Motors consume a large portion of a pharmaceutical facility’s electrical energy. A Pharmaceutical Engineering Knowledge Brief by Ian Wilson discusses the importance of motor efficiency and how speed control can deliver large savings. More.

Investigational Products (IP)
ISPE Releases New Guidance for Standardizing Use of Booklet Labels in Global Clinical Trials
ISPE issued the industry’s first-ever guidance to help companies conducting clinical trials in multiple countries standardize their use of booklet labels. The Guide provides templates, guidelines, and tools to make it easier for companies to use booklet labels consistently and effectively and justify their booklet label methods to international regulatory authorities. More.

Packaging
Help Meet the Future Needs of the Pharmaceutical Packaging Industry
The Packaging Community of Practice (COP) Steering Committee is looking for volunteers to provide strategic and tactical leadership for the COP. As a Steering Committee member, you would play an important role in helping the COP meet its annual objectives by contributing your subject matter expertise as well as your personal leadership. They are especially seeking Subject Matter Experts in Serialization and Cold-Chain. More.

Sustainable Facilities
Mitigate Risk, Facilitate Project Delivery, Integrate Sustainability, and Improve Maintainability for Advanced Technology Facilities
An article by Allan Chasey in the March/April issue of Pharmaceutical Engineering presents a project management vision that uses the reduction of risk, value-added sustainability, and improved operations and maintenance to minimize conflicts, waste, and costs. More.

Don't see an E-Letter relevant to your interests?
ISPE has 19 Communities of Practice, many of which have, or are in the process of generating an E-Letter. Visit any Community of Practice to access more E-Letters and numerous other resources. ISPE's Communities of Practice (COPs) enable like-minded professionals to connect through an interactive online community. Through professional networking and peer collaboration, ISPE's COPs produce discipline-specific content that deepens members' knowledge and expertise, increases quality and continuous improvement in the industry, and help to achieve ISPE's core purpose of leading global innovation.

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Last Update: 18 April 2013

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