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The Path to Operational Readiness in the Biotech Industry: A Strategic Approach
Achieving operational readiness is crucial for organizations aiming to stay competitive and responsive to market demands... - Image 6x7
Q&A with Joe Micsko, Director, Operational Readiness
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Building Bridges: Paula Crick's Path in Construction and STEM Advocacy
Join us as we delve into Paula Crick's remarkable journey from accounting to engineering, her pioneering role in the STEM School O... - Image 6x7
Breaking Ground: Insights from Saltanat Beisenbayeva on Women's Impact in Construction
From the Tengiz oil field to billion-dollar projects, Saltanat Beisenbayeva shares her journey and insights into the evolving role... - Image 6x7
Properly Evaluating Equipment Data Paper
Discover how IPS's specialized services can alleviate the burdens of evaluating equipment data sheets, easing the procurement proc... - Image 6x7
Meet Navneet Dhesi Engineering Trailblazer in Innovation and Collaboration
Navneet Dhesi was featured in a recent Medicine Maker e-book spotlighting the incredible women in the pharmaceutical industry. Rea... - Image 6x7
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Extracting the Full Power of LNPs
Unlocking the potential of lipid nanoparticles, this article explores the advancements in mRNA vaccine and therapeutic m... - Image 6x7
PMOs: Changing the Center of Gravity in Project Management
Unlock the potential of efficient project management with insights from PMI's "Pulse of the Profession®" report, revealing how gym... - Image 6x7
IPS’ Director of Sustainability Geoffrey Brock, LEED Fellow
Meet Geoffrey Brock, a seasoned LEED Fellow and Director of Sustainability with over 15 years of expertise in the AEC industry, dr... - Image 6x7
Women in Pharma: Breaking the Glass Ceiling
Watch the "Women in Pharma: Breaking the Glass Ceiling" roundtable originally published on The Medicine Maker ... - Image 6x7
Form Follows Pharma
Unlock the secrets behind visionary pharmaceutical facility design, where innovation meets sustainability, agility, and community ... - Image 6x7
Technology Transfer for Pharma: One Size Does Not Fit All
Unlocking the Complex World of Pharmaceutical Technology Transfer: Navigating Regulations, Risks, and Real-World Examples.... - Image 6x7
Is Your Facility Healthy?
Unlock the potential of science-focused environments with IPS: Elevate research outcomes and nurture top talent by designing healt... - Image 6x7
Sustainability – Balancing Health and the Environment
Balancing Life-Saving Medications with Environmental Responsibility: The Pharmaceutical Industry's Race to Zero Emissions and Sust... - Image 6x7
Meeting the Increasing Demand for New Treatments and Supplies
The U.S. life sciences market is experiencing unprecedented growth, with a surge in lab and R&D space, driven by a record-brea... - Image 6x7
From Bench to Bedside - Design-Assist Opens up the Fast Lane in Speed to Market
How Design-Assist Redefines Engineering and Construction, Speeding Drug Manufacturing and Saving Lives in Boston's Biopharmaceutic... - Image 6x7
Paving the Road to Allogeneic CAR-T Therapy Manufacturing
The rising demand for cell and ex-vivo gene therapies is driven by successful autologous CAR-T treatments. Discover how one compan... - Image 6x7
Hiring a Lab Planning Intermediary: The C-Suite Secret Weapon for Stress-Free Space Planning
The cell & gene therapy industry is witnessing a surge of innovation and regulatory approvals, with a remarkable 582 CGT clini... - Image 6x7
Conquering Regulatory Compliance in Life Sciences
Introducing "Conquering Regulatory Chaos in Life Sciences: The Definitive Guide to Taking Control of Your GxP Digital Assets with ... - Image 6x7
Lab Designs: What is on the Horizon?
The pandemic has spurred biotech innovations, uncovering a captivating realm of molecular biology with the potential to cure previ... - Image 6x7
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Getting a Seat at The Engineering Table
In a world that doubted her capabilities, one woman's journey to becoming an engineer defied societal expectations and shattered g... - Image 6x7
From Regulators to PUPSIT: Notes on Annex 1 Revision Implementation
The European Union's Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) Annex 1 Revision, will bring about significant regulatory changes impacting... - Image 6x7
Three Steps All Companies Should Take to Reach Annex 1 Compliance
The EU GMP Annex 1 Revision, effective from August 2023, imposes new standards that, if not adhered to, can result in the closure ... - Image 6x7
Roundtable Discussion: Priorities for the Cell and Gene Field
Three experts give their views on the state of play in cell and gene manufacturing, and the challenges that lie ahead... - Image 6x7
AAPI Heritage Month - Advancing Leaders Through Opportunity
May is a time to celebrate the rich cultures and traditions of the AAPI community. We are proud to celebrate this month and recogn... - Image 6x7
The Challenges of Multiproduct Facility Design
The ideal facility of the future will be flexible and adaptable to manufacture different medicines. In their latest paper publishe... - Image 6x7
How to Standardize and Replicate P&ID Data Using Software Tools
Autodesk AutoCAD Plant3D has seen many advancements over the past decade, especially in the ability to copy components and duplica... - Image 6x7
Meyer and IPS Celebrate Topping Off of BeiGene’s New U.S. Manufacturing and Clinical R&D Center in Hopewell, NJ
The company’s flagship U.S. facility will include biologic manufacturing and late-stage research and clinical development of innov... - Image 6x7
Sustainability in Lab Design
Chris Hall talks with Pharmaceutical Technology about considering sustainability in the earliest stage of design as one of the mos... - Image 6x7
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Annex 1 - How the Changes to Regulatory Compliance Could Affect your Facility
Aaron Weinstein discusses some of the expectations of the regulatory bodies of the EU and what these changes impact.... - Image 6x7
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Touchplan Delivers Clarity & Alignment on Greenfield Facility Build
The adoption of Touchplan as the team's planning tool marked a turning point as they rapidly adapted to the digital planning space... - Image 6x7
High Throughput Bioreactor Considerations for High-Rise Gene Therapy Facilities
The growth of gene therapy research in urban labs offers opportunities for high-throughput bioreactor applications, improved by re... - Image 6x7
2022 Insights Recap
We provide top-notch support to pharmaceutical clients by staying ahead of industry trends and regulatory changes. Our experts sha... - Image 6x7
You Can Do More Than You Think When You Aren’t Thinking More
As the Vice President for the Symposium and Exhibition for the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering Delaware Valle... - Image 6x7
From Design to Qualification: Creating the Most Efficient Single-Use Facilities
Through collaboration and transparency, engineering and automation companies can achieve great efficiencies and success for their ... - Image 6x7
PMOs: Changing the Center of Gravity in Project Management
As more organizations adopt agile delivery practices and lean management approaches, PMOs offer excellent opportunities for comp... - Image 6x7
Annex 1 (2022) – The Brave New World of Regulatory Compliance
After six years in draft form and through various consultations with Industry, the revision to Annex 1 was finally released in Aug... - Image 6x7
Commissioning Data Centers
Learn how we have tailored our commissioning history to align with data centers, hyperscale data centers, and other facilities... - Image 6x7
Getting to Grips With mRNA
Walking through the mRNA manufacturing process – and its many challenges... - Image 6x7
Cell and Ex Vivo Gene Therapies: A Manufacturing Odyssey
Demand for cell and gene therapies is increasing, but are current manufacturing approaches up to the task? Technology companies ar... - Image 6x7
Should an Engineering Firm Worry About ESG?
Engineering firms that follow environmental, social and governance principles embrace a holistic approach to business... - Image 6x7
Video: Using simulation technologies to craft material handling in a facility
The demo video exemplifies how IPS utilizes resource and operational event simulation modeling to showcase material movements... - Image 6x7
The Powerful Role of Engineering in Kansas City
Kansas City is a hotbed for architecture, engineering, and construction services. According to thinkKC.com, at least 56 firms call... - Image 6x7
What Improvements Do We Need To See In Cell And Gene Supply Chains?
It is difficult to overstate the potential for emerging cell and gene therapies, yet we put lives at risk as supply chains remain ... - Image 6x7
IPS Canada Celebrates 5 Years / IPS Canada célèbre ses cinq ans
We're celebrating 5 years in Canada Nous célébrons 5 ans au Canada... - Image 6x7
I.B.E.U.P's Caucus and M.E.E.T Mentoring
In today's organizations, employee resource groups evolve from internal event-driven committees to crucial strategic partners for ... - Image 6x7
Review of mRNA Vaccines & Therapeutics Manufacturing Challenges - Part 2 - mRNA Manufacturing
Over 30 years ago, mRNA was identified as a potential vaccination approach against cancer. In spite of its sensitivity to the al... - Image 6x7
Settling Down to Ramp Up
The advancements in cell and gene therapy solutions and growth of biotech have given rise to hundreds of new startup companies... - Image 6x7
Using Tech to Implement Stronger Lean Construction Practices
Touchplan has been able to help us meet a significantly accelerated schedule and coordinate the execution of work in the field... - Image 6x7
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INTEGRATED with IPS Summer 2022
The summer edition of our newsletter is out. Click through to read a message from our CEO and the challenges of building cell and ... - Image 6x7
EPCMV Pioneering in Pandemic Times
Read how our experts overcame the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and exceeded client expectations... - Image 6x7
Review of mRNA Vaccines & Therapeutics Manufacturing Challenges - Part 1
Although messenger RNA (mRNA) based therapeutics have been explored for over two decades, none have reached commercialization unti... - Image 6x7
Overcoming the Challenges of Cell and Gene Therapy Facilities
Tom Piombino describes how Inceptioneering, an early-stage planning process, can ease the shift from R&D to manufacturing... - Image 6x7
Breaking the Speed Limit to Meet COVID‑19 Demands
How rethinking project delivery and setting aside controls leads to meeting extraordinary production goals... - Image 6x7
Phase 1 Podcast, Episode 8
Hear about Richale Ritts' fascination with microbes and her need to compete against her siblings landed her a Chemical Engine... - Image 6x7
A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words, a Model a Thousand Times More
Technically complex facilities with stringent performance and environmental controls require the brightest minds, innovative appro... - Image 6x7
Fill Finish Podcast - “The Past, Present, and Future of Advanced Aseptic Facility Design"
Hear from Sterling Kline and Jason Collins as they share their experiences and knowledge of aseptic technologies and facility desi... - Image 6x7
The Global Immunization Disparity
The following article analyzes the root causes of COVID-19 immunization disparity at a global scale and how this inequity directly... - Image 6x7
INTEGRATED with IPS 2022 Q1
Read about the newest people that can deliver your project, our exciting and new initiatives, and a special message from our Chair... - Image 6x7
Catching the Bug for Pharmaceuticals Construction
“I’ve always been drawn to working on projects that makes a difference in the lives of people,” Gavin recently reflected during an... - Image 6x7
Phase 1 Podcast, Episode 7
Jason Collins, began his journey by building forts with whatever supplies fit on his bike. Now, he plays an active role in large p... - Image 6x7
Mark Butler Featured in The Road to 50 States
Mark Butler is interviewed by Pharma's Almanac about new technologies and meeting our clients’ needs with our Inceptioneering... - Image 6x7
Radical Schedule Reduction without Sacrificing Safety or Quality
Speed to market is always a critical design driver in the life sciences industry... - Image 6x7
Award of Merit, Manufacturing: Bavarian Nordic Fill-and-Finish Facility For Live Viral Vaccines
The plant produces vaccines to fight smallpox and can contract work for other pharmaceutical companies.... - Image 6x7
It’s All Here – Talent. Research. Results.
The Greater Philadelphia region is recognized globally as a thriving and rapidly expanding global hub for the cell and gene therap... - Image 6x7
Process Engineering And Industrial Modeling Collaboration Delivers Improved Efficiency And Facility Throughput
Increasing costs and timelines have made process efficiency a key goal for pharmaceutical manufacturers across the industry. Over ... - Image 6x7
Expedited Medical Solutions from A to Z
As the rate of innovation in medical science rises exponentially, the demand for continued development in the industries supportin... - Image 6x7
Phase 1 Podcast, Episode 6
Glen Slaymaker, IPS Senior Director in the UK, speaks with the team about his transition from mechanical engineering to his t... - Image 6x7
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The Worst of Times and the Best of Times
In the face of lockdowns and social distancing, the industry has shown its resilience and found new ways to respond, building manu... - Image 6x7
Single-dose Drug Delivery Fill-finish Facility that is Scalable, Flexible, and Able to Deliver up to 45M Units Per Month
In the second quarter of 2020, as part of America’s response to COVID-19, the U.S. Government created Project Jumpstart to quickly... - Image 6x7
Solving Drug Challenges with Innovation, BFS, and a Technology Platform to Create Drug Delivery Systems
BFS is an innovative drug delivery systems for the prefilled syringe market and other sterile liquid pharmaceutical delivery ... - Image 6x7
Trust the Process
By trusting the process, we can ensure compliance, efficiency and process integration... - Image 6x7
Blow-Fill-Seal & Prefilled Syringes: A Solution for Complex Formulations
How blow-fill-seal injectables can meet the demand for vaccine manufacturing in a pandemic... - Image 6x7
Integrate Mission Zero into our Every Day
What do you do every day to integrate safety in to your routine?... - Image 6x7
Traditional Syringe Filling to Scalable, Resilient Delivery Device
A new prefilled syringe format is emerging that utilizes blow-fill-seal technology to meet demand ... - Image 6x7
A Lean Case Study: Modular Facility
It takes innovation and collaboration to accelerate the design and construction process to bring manufacturing facilities online t... - Image 6x7
Disruptive Technologies in an Ever-Evolving BioPharma Environment
Kevin Smyth spoke at the ACHEMA Pulse Conference with on the disruptive technologies in the biopharmaceutical sector... - Image 6x7
Transforming the patient journey in oncology: Innovations in Artificial Intelligence, mRNA Technology and Advanced Diagnostics
Helmut Steudel, IPS Senior Director, Germany, as he interviews Doctor Ralf Kindervater at ACHEMA Pulse 2021... - Image 6x7
Phase 1 Podcast, Episode 5
IPS recruiters join the Phase 1 podcast to share tips on how to stand out in an interview and how they hired high-quality candidat... - Image 6x7
Rapid Deployment of Manufacturing Options: An Analysis of Risks and Benefits
Biomanufacturers seeking the best approach to rapid implementation of flexible manufacturing capacity take into account the benefi... - Image 6x7
Podcast: COVID-19 Impact
Listen to a panel of global experts from the ISPE Sterile Products Processing committee as they discuss the challenges they have e... - Image 6x7
IPS Women Engineers Speak to Middle School Students
IPS women engineers respond to questions from a local California middle school STEM club... - Image 6x7
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IT/OT Convergence: The Path to Pharma 4.0
To understand the modern life sciences manufacturing process, one must understand how the industry has transformed since the begin... - Image 6x7
Phase 1 Podcast, Episode 4
What does it take to be the CEO of a premier AEC firm?... - Image 6x7
IPS Black Employees United for Progress
Learn more about the our employee resource group, I.B.E.U.P.... - Image 6x7
Principles of Lean Construction
Many of the lean construction principles directly impact the safety of workers and the hazards present on a job-site.... - Image 6x7
10 Ways to Improve Your Project Execution
How to overcome your differences and create an execution plan everyone can align on and aspire to.... - Image 6x7
Holistic CQV Services for the Pharmaceutical Industry
When it comes to consumer safety, the current regulatory environment has changed the pharmaceutical industry’s quality assura... - Image 6x7
Cell Therapy Facility Design Synopsis: Horizontal vs. Vertical
Should your cell therapy facility be built up or out?... - Image 6x7
12 Strategies to Deliver Life-saving Drugs at Lightning Speed
The race for a COVID-19 vaccine has highlighted the importance of accelerating the design and construction process, in order to br... - Image 6x7
Phase 1 Podcast, Episode 3
Learn about the unconventional approach to combatting COVID-19 that SAB Biotherapeutics is taking... - Image 6x7
Flexible Facility Design for Multiple Cell Therapy Processes
In many critical ways, the design of facilities for multiple cell therapy processes is unlike the design of conventional pharmaceu... - Image 6x7
iLAB - Intelligent Lean Lab
iLAB is based on two management theories and ideas: decision sciences and operations management (DSOM), and business ana... - Image 6x7
Richalle Ritts: The Art of Engineering Podcast
Richalle Ritts talks about some of the unintended benefits of how working from home has helped her team be more effective... - Image 6x7
Helga Salling: The Art of Engineering Podcast
Helga Salling discusses defining a woman by what she wears, leading from the heart, and embracing who you are in the workplace... - Image 6x7
Making History Again: Philadelphia's New Declaration of Cell & Gene Therapy
Four industry leaders discuss the exploding emergence of cell and gene therapy in the Philadelphia Metro Area... - Image 6x7
iLAB - Intelligent Lab of the Future
Recent advancements in "FLEX LAB" and "IoT TECHNOLOGY" make iLAB an immediate possibility, and not just a futuristic vision... - Image 6x7
Designing a Facility for Vaccine Production
Effective vaccine production facility planning combines technological innovation, streamlined workflows, and savvy budget manageme... - Image 6x7
Phase 1 Podcast, Episode 2
In our interview with Tom Piombino, learn why he is the "Director of Ice Cream” at IPS... - Image 6x7
Operating A Pharmaceutical HVAC System In A Post COVID-19 Environment
Both newly designed and retrofitted HVAC systems can be effective in mitigating the airborne transmission of COVID-19 and other pa... - Image 6x7
Repurposing An Aging Facility To Produce Cell & Gene Therapies: Layout & Design Considerations
Modern cell therapy and biotech facilities have many basic requirements for continuous operation that need to be built into a robu... - Image 6x7
Repurposing An Aging Facility To Produce Cell & Gene Therapies: Demolition & Engineering Considerations
The life sciences industry is faced with a quickly changing market. In the drive to provide a spectrum of life-saving cell and gen... - Image 6x7
Champions of iCON, Part 2
In this virtual roundtable, the creators of iCON answer your questions about the industry's first turnkey modular facility platfor... - Image 6x7
Office Interiors 2020 - A COVID Reality
As economies around the world reopen from COVID-19, we need to understand how the virus spreads in an interior, workplace set... - Image 6x7
2020 ISPE Barrier Survey: Tracking the Journey of Barrier Technology
Given the current increase in other small-scale aseptic applications, including cell and gene therapy processes and 503A and 503B ... - Image 6x7
Champions of iCON, Part 1
In this virtual roundtable, the creators of iCON answer your questions about the industry's first turnkey modular facility platfor... Radical Schedule Reduction Design and Construction Strategies
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You Call that a RABS?
Erich Bozenhardt joins the Modern BioPharma Podcast and discusses real life blunders he's witnessed... - Image 6x7
Attitude Needed - Injecting Sustainability to Facility Design
Biopharmaceutical companies are waking up to consumers questioning their environmental responsibility and are becoming sensitive t... - Image 6x7
Selecting The Right Isolator For Cell Therapy Manufacturing: Considerations & Challenges
As cell therapies move toward commercial production through scale up and multiple capacity increases, we as an industry have not c... - Image 6x7
Delivering Capital Projects that Meet Your Budget
Target costing begins with the establishment of a performance requirement and a cost objective driven by the customer’s business n... - Image 6x7
Construction Management Expertise
Managing the construction of complex facilities is a core strength of IPS.... - Image 6x7
There is Nothing More We Can Do.
Finding your Thunder Road... - Image 6x7
Continuous Improvement
“Lean” is about innovative thinking. It’s about continually finding ways to create high-performance building through integrating i... - Image 6x7
What is the Most Efficient Project Delivery Style for You?
What is the Most Efficient Project Delivery Style for You? Learn the different models and decide which is best for your project.... - Image 6x7
Complex Crane Lift at SOFIE
Watch this time lapse of a complex crane lift executed by our construction management team... - Image 6x7
Valentine's Day Heartbreak: How To Let Your (Underperforming) CMO Partner Go
What should you do if your CMO's plant is deteriorating and impacting production?... - Image 6x7
A Commitment to Action
IPS employees have an understanding that what they do matters and their work goes far beyond the corners of their desk... - Image 6x7
United Therapeutics: Welcome to the Miracle
January 22, 2020
How can one person with a vision move mountains to increase quality of life for just a few children?... - Image 6x7
What Does it Take to Move a Life Sciences Business to the Next Stage in Philadelphia?
Discover the latest opportunities and innovations in life science design, facilities, and equipment to get your firm up ... - Image 6x7
Sampling And Testing of ATMPs: Gaining Insights From PIC/S Annex 2A
With minimal specific guidance on commercial manufacturing from the FDA and a lack of robust platform commercial processes, some o... - Image 6x7
Where Innovation Thrives
Equipped to serve as a one-stop shop for its clients around the world, for the last thirty years IPS has set the standard for proj... - Image 6x7
IPS Canada Celebrates 2 Successful Years
IPS Canada just celebrated two successful years. Read more to learn how much we've grown... - Image 6x7
CarTon Announcement at the ISPE Annual Meeting
View the entire CarTon presentation from the ISPE Annual Meeting & Expo in Las Vegas, NV.... - Image 6x7
Project Execution Models For Biopharmaceutical Facilities
Learn the more about the different biopharma project execution and project management models and how the NFL can help you choose y... - Image 6x7
Integrated CQV Strategies
How can an integrated C&Q approach be implemented in an organized and efficient manner? The two major pieces of the puzzle... - Image 6x7
Catch It Early – Sustainability Timing in Biopharma Design
Why should you incorporate sustainable practices early in biopharma design? Find out why... - Image 6x7
Mystery And Danger: Flammables And Oxidizers In Pharmaceutical Filling Operations
Danger! Intrigue! Investigate the potential hazards of benzyl peroxide... - Image 6x7
A Clean Bill of Health
James Finn describes the development of an award-winning setup for sterile filtration of APIs... - Image 6x7
Point-of-Use Inoculum Prep
Inoculum prep within an overall facility footprint is ripe for innovation. Or perhaps elimination... - Image 6x7
Bioprocess 4.0: Going Beyond Automation to Modernize CIP Processes
What is the future of clean-in-place (CIP) technology as we remove human interaction to achieve 4.0 CIP processes? Richalle Ritts ... - Image 6x7
Cleaning, Sanitizing, Sterilizing, Or Wishing It Away: What Are We Doing To Control Bioburden?
It’s the dirty little topic that no one wants to talk about. What are you doing to mitigate it? Get a better understanding of biob... - Image 6x7
Going Modular for High Containment Labs
A safer, smarter, and more sustainable approach to high containment labs... - Image 6x7
CAR-T Facility Design, Startup, and CQV
Learn the challenges of innovative CAR-T projects with Aaron Weinstein's INTERPHEX Live session... - Image 6x7
An Innovative Approach to Cell and Gene Therapy Facility Design
Tom Piombino joins the INTERPHEX Live panel and gives insight on how to keep pace with cell and gene therapy production... - Image 6x7
Real-Time Release Testing for Dissolution Has Arrived
Real-time release testing for dissolution for OSD is not just potential, it's now a reality.... - Image 6x7
Pharma 4.0 Part 2: The Double-Edged Data Sword
Once you embrace Pharma 4.0, can you keep the data safe while using its awesome power?... - Image 6x7
Facility of the Nuture - Part 1
What is the Facility of the Nuture? Read more to find out... - Image 6x7
Lab 4.0 for CROs - Operations and Supply Chain Management Perspective
Once considered a luxury, data analytics are becoming a necessity to run a CRO lab. Take a look at Lab 4.0 from an operations and ... - Image 6x7
Top Ten CGMP Compliance Implications for Cell Therapy / ATMPs
Vince Cebular presents his top 10 CGMP compliance implications for cell therapy and ATMP production facilities... - Image 6x7
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International Women's Day 2019
IPS marks International Women's Day 2019 with our #BalanceforBetter event.... - Image 6x7
Pharma 4.0 - Will You Embrace It?
Is Pharma 4.0 a buzzword? Can it carry the weight that its hype has built up? Will you embrace it?... - Image 6x7
Pharma 4.0 Part 1: Welcome to a Smarter Way of Manufacturing
John Niziolek defines Pharma 4.0 and how it can help to develop a higher quality product.... - Image 6x7
Overcoming the Unique Filling Challenges of Autologous Therapies
Autologous therapies represent unique challenges to processing and are redefining small-scale. The logistics and required complian... - Image 6x7
Mission Driven Architecture
Since the advent of the human genome, the pharmaceutical industry has seen prolific scientific growth as new therapies are being d... - Image 6x7
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A Checklist For Engineering Due Diligence In Pharma M&As
The pharmaceutical industry has evolved dramatically over the past 40 years, constantly changing the manufacturing environment to ... - Image 6x7
Continuous OSD in the Field - A Status Update
For close to a decade, we’ve heard much about the promises of continuous manufacturing (CM) for oral solid dosage (OSD).... - Image 6x7
Nontraditional Design Concepts To Accelerate CAR T Processing
Cell therapies, in particular, chimeric antigen receptor modified T cells (CAR-T), are showing enormous therapeutic promise, with ... - Image 6x7
ISPE Good Practice Guide: Single-Use Technology
Single-use technology has grown in both complexity of design and criticality of application in the past twenty years, offering inc... - Image 6x7
Help! My Isolator is Taking Too Long to Degas — What Should I Do?
Probably one of the most significant developments in sterilization and aseptic practices in the pharmaceutical business is that of... - Image 6x7
Are You Asking Too Much From Your Filler?
The core mission of the pharmaceutical industry is to manufacture products for patients to cure them, vaccinate them, or alleviate... - Image 6x7
Engineers Without Borders
Learn how Gareth Davies is giving back to the world through the concept of Ubuntu... - Image 6x7
Manual Aseptic Processing: The Last Resort Or The Best Approach?
There are many pharmaceutical manufacturing applications where small batch sizes are common: specialty pharmaceuticals, high-value... - Image 6x7
An Update - CGMP Facility Finishes
Watch Jason Collins speak about the latest directions and requirements for CGMP facility finishes.... - Image 6x7
Serialization Next Steps, Or Is There No End in Sight?
Are labeling, coding, and tracking activities the most critical elements to design and implement the Serialization process?... - Image 6x7
Form Follows Experience in Bioprocess Design
When American architect Louis Sullivan famously proclaimed that “form should follow function” in 1896, I’m sure he had no idea of ... - Image 6x7
Metadata: The Key to Understanding Your Data
In April 2016, the FDA released a draft guidance titled: “Data Integrity and Compliance with cGMP Guidance for Industry."... - Image 6x7
Critical Utilities: The Lifeblood of Your Facility
Brian White offers insight to the various elements key to critical utilities in pharma through a Q&A session.... - Image 6x7
Emerging and Transformational Technologies in Personalized Medicine – A Paradigm Shift
Learn more how particulates impact metrics and living cell culture and how emerging technologies are transformational in implement... - Image 6x7
FDA Inspection Preparations—What’s New, What’s Different
Mark Rezak joins the panel discussing important updates to FDA procedures and requirements that should be considered when preparin... - Image 6x7
Cell Therapy: Process Commercialization Considerations
Would you pay $475,000 USD to for a 30% chance of forcing an aggressive cancer into remission? Questions like these continue to pr... - Image 6x7
Continuous Manufacturing Principles: Linking Unit Operations and Eliminating Intermediate Bulk Storage
Why don’t more OSD Research and Development Departments default to capsules instead of tablets for new products?... - Image 6x7
Flexible Parenteral Manufacturing – From Seed to Vial
Learn about the latest flexible equipment aimed at reducing turnover times with Jason Collins.... - Image 6x7
iCON™ – The Turnkey Facility of the Future Here Today. Are you iCON™ Ready?
Learn how to get iCON ready with Tom Piombino and Erich Bozenhardt... - Image 6x7
Leapfrog: An Opportunity for Sterile and OSD Product Manufacturers with Aging Facilities to Minimize Containment Exposure, Reduce Risk, and Become More Profitable
Aging facilities in pharmaceutical manufacturing are a topic of much concerned discussion in the industry and in world healthcare ... - Image 6x7
The Track to Serialization: Solutions to Safeguard Your Products
Learn more about serialization and the key steps to a safe serialization platform.... - Image 6x7
Ask the Expert: WFI Systems
Ask the Expert: WFI Systems... - Image 6x7
New Semi-Automatic Case Packers Fill a Void
How do you case pack when your pharma packaging line has a rate above 150 cartons per minute but less than 1 case per minute?... - Image 6x7
Powder Transfer for Biotech
Solids transfer is typically considered a problem reserved for the oral-solid dosage (OSD) community, where the powder is the main... - Image 6x7
Manufacturing Facilities: Delivering the Right Tool
Every project manager can tell you that there are only three project drivers: schedule, cost, and quality. We see these factors in... - Image 6x7
Focus on Process
Human nature draws us to things that are shiny and new; it’s a tendency that crosses all geographical and cultural boundaries.... - Image 6x7
Leapfrog: an Opportunity for Sterile Product Manufacturers with Aging Facilities to Reduce Risk and Become More Profitable
Aging facilities in pharmaceutical manufacturing are a topic of much concerned discussion in the industry and in world healthcare ... - Image 6x7
An Approach And Checklist For Engineering Due Diligence In Pharma M&As
The pharmaceutical industry has evolved dramatically over the past 40 years, constantly changing the manufacturing environment to ... - Image 6x7
Renovating An Existing Biotech Plant To Accommodate A Higher-Titer Product
Over the last few years, we have discussed various design approaches and compliance trends. In this article, we will tackle a desi... - Image 6x7
Innovative Technologies Roundtable 2017
Q: What do you see as being the most innovative technologies introduced in 2017? Why were they important? What impacts did they ha... - Image 6x7
Innovative Technologies Roundtable 2018
Q: Looking forward, what technologies do you anticipate having the greatest impact in 2018?... - Image 6x7
Biocontainment: An Introduction To Control Levels & Practical Design Concepts
In part 1 of our article on biocontainment, we discussed the history of biocontainment as an outgrowth of medical research, especi... - Image 6x7
Biocontainment: Understanding Biosafety Levels - Part 1
This two-part article on biocontainment is a companion to our discussion of potent compounds, which focused primarily on chemicall... - Image 6x7
21st-Century OSDs: Times, They Are a Changin'
FDA’s current good manufacturing practices for finished drugs were first published in 1963 (1), a year before Bob Dylan’s song cap... - Image 6x7
New Manufacturing Paradigms in an Evolving Pharma Industry
The need for greater speed across all activities in the pharmaceutical industry not only impacts discovery and development of new ... - Image 6x7
Design of Complex Biopharmaceutical Facilities: Considering Options and Alternatives
The movement of viral vectors, cell therapies and other antibody-based next-generation drug products toward commercialization is d... - Image 6x7
Handling & Processing of Potent Compounds: A Holistic Approach
The topic of potent compounds may seem obscure; however, it touches virtually every aspect of the biopharmaceutical business, from... - Image 6x7
Introduction of Robotics: Creating a Truly Sterile Environment with Jason Collins
The Introduction of Robotics: Creating a Truly Sterile Environment from That's Nice on Vimeo.... - Image 6x7
Cell Therapy: Process Design Considerations To Support Commercialization
Cell therapies have the potential to revolutionize the biopharmaceutical world, but today’s processes, logistics, and delivery mak... - Image 6x7
Simple Steps for Streamlining Operations
OSD manufacturing is traditionally a slow, dusty operation. In the past, the high cost of equipment meant that more focus was put ... - Image 6x7
Modular Cleanroom Systems vs. Traditional Methods – If These Walls Could Talk…
You have decided you’re going to renovate or expand your pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. You have developed a conceptual pl... - Image 6x7
Evolution of Pre-Filled Syringes
During this INTERPHEX Live Russ Somma, PhD, President of SommaTech LLC, interviews Jerrod Shook of IPS-Integrated Project Services... - Image 6x7
Realizing Benefits and Efficiencies from Quality Systems
During this INTERPHEX Live video conference, Russ Somma, PhD and Aaron Weinstein discuss the benefits and efficienc... - Image 6x7
Capsules: The Go to Dosage Form
Mike Vileikis discusses encapsulation and how capsules remain the Go to Dosage Form at INTERPHEX Live.... - Image 6x7
Risks Levels and Frequently Associated Levels of Protection
March 21, 2017
ISPE recently issued the third edition of the Oral Solid Dosage Baseline guide. The guide was revised over a period of time to pro... - Image 6x7
Temperature Equilibration – The Thorn in the Side of Efficiency
Biologics and regenerative therapies are driving the pharma industry deeper into the cold chain. Vials and pre-filled syringes tha... - Image 6x7
A Brief History of Aseptic Isolators
Innovation. It’s all around us. Everything we own is the result of innovation. Without it, where would we be? Imagine life without... - Image 6x7
DSCSA Serialization Readiness – Outside Help Frees You to Succeed
Four years seems like a long time in many respects. In November 2013, the U.S. Congress gave the pharmaceutical industry four year... - Image 6x7
Flip-Off Caps Need More Evaluation Than You'd Think
When capping vials, one of the choices you have to make is whether or not to use a flip-off cap. Flip-off caps on vials provide a ... - Image 6x7
Profound Implementation
As we embark on 2017, we will look back at 2014-2016 as the years of profound implementation of single-use (SU) bioprocess technol... - Image 6x7
Single Use Containment to Mitigate Contamination Risks
The Pharmaceutical industry has always been a risk-based environment; the newly released ISPE OSD Baseline Guide has an entire cha... - Image 6x7
Cell Therapy: Facility Design
In 1931, Swiss doctor Paul Niehans injected a preparation of live cells from a parathyroid gland into a dying patient. The patient... - Image 6x7
Progressing Process Modeling Through the Design Lifecycle
In a competitive market, companies are looking for an edge wherever it can be found. Pharmaceutical companies are always being cha... - Image 6x7
A Vision for Full Scale, Isolator-Based Aseptic Filling Systems
It will be possible to design a large proportion of full scale, isolator-based aseptic filling lines with most required systems an... - Image 6x7
Cellular Agriculture – The Factory Farm of the Future: A Biologics Manufacturing Game Changer
When we think about pharmaceutical manufacturing, there is usually a definition to which we gravitate toward medicines, or the dia... - Image 6x7
Does Modular Construction Apply to My Project and How Do I Know the Cost?
During the concept project phase, prior to having the architects and engineers spend countless hours laboring over the finest deta... - Image 6x7
You can’t blame the Devil…
Most people have heard the expression, The Devil is in the Details. It is commonly thought to be a play on the idiom God is in the... - Image 6x7
Cell Therapy: Process Commercialization Considerations
Would you pay $93,000 USD to extend your life by four months and would you relocate to one of the handful of treatment centers in ... - Image 6x7
In Bioprocess Design Form Follows Experience
When American architect Louis Sullivan famously proclaimed that “form should follow function” in 1896, I’m sure he had no idea of ... - Image 6x7
Designing The Cell Therapy Facility Of The Future
In 1931, Swiss doctor Paul Niehans injected a preparation of live cells from a parathyroid gland into a dying patient. The patient... - Image 6x7
Utility System Design Considerations For Single-Use Bioprocessing
As discussed in previous articles in this series, newly designed biotech facilities are profoundly different from the legacy facil... - Image 6x7
Are You Overlooking This Critical Component Of Bioprocess Facility Design?
August 31, 2016
As discussed in a previous article in this series (An Introduction To Biopharmaceutical Facility Design & Layout), there are m... - Image 6x7
Bioprocess Facility Design — Layout Rules And Configurations
July 28, 2016
As we discussed in our previous article, there are multiple variables that must be considered in the layout of a biopharmaceutical... - Image 6x7
An Introduction To Biopharmaceutical Facility Design & Layout
June 23, 2016
Expansions and renovations to existing biological facilities, and construction of new facilities, provide a unique opportunity to ... - Image 6x7
Aseptic Facility Challenges - Sterility by Design
May 25, 2016
Russ Somma, PhD and Sterling Kline discuss the challenges of achieving sterility in aseptic facilities at INTERPHEX Live... - Image 6x7
Implementing Single-Use Systems At Biopharmaceutical Processing's "Core"
May 20, 2016
Expansions and renovations to existing biological facilities, and construction of new facilities, provide a unique opportunity to ... - Image 6x7
IPS Brings Their Full Range of Services to INTERPHEX 2016
April 19, 2016
IPS-Integrated Project Services is a full-service engineering firm dedicated to helping clients succeed with capital projects and ... - Image 6x7
Complex Packaging in Compact Spaces
April 08, 2016
As anyone who deals with secondary packaging lines knows, they take up a lot of space. When asked by your boss to estimate the siz... - Image 6x7
Biotech: The New Fire
April 07, 2016
We suspect that somewhere around the Stone Age, our African ancestors learned to do something that would change the evolutionary c... - Image 6x7
Clash of the Cultures
April 07, 2016
Andromeda, Apollo, Ares, Argos, Artemis, Athena, Cassiopeia, Cepheus, Demeter, Hera, Hermes, Hestia, Marmara, Pegasus, Perseus, Po... - Image 6x7
Adapting OSD Capital Project Design to Continuous Manufacturing
April 01, 2016
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), led by Janet Woodcock, Director of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), is ... - Image 6x7
Assessing, Controlling, and Monitoring Worker Safety in Primary Packaging
April 01, 2016
The manufacture and use of drug products has brought innumerable benefits to modern society. Conversely, while some of these drug ... - Image 6x7
Come On In, the Technology is Fine
April 01, 2016
One of the most significant challenges facing today’s parenteral drug manufacturer is how best to evaluate and implement advanced ... - Image 6x7
The Modularization Process - Risks and Benefits
April 01, 2016
Modularization is the process in which a building (or part of its components or systems) is constructed off-site—under controlled ... - Image 6x7
Modularization Process in Project Delivery (Part III)
October 07, 2015
If you read the first two installments of this series, you know that we are discussing the process of modularizing the delivery of... - Image 6x7
Bioprocessing Facilities: New Technologies are driving a Deeper Understanding of the Entire Process
August 14, 2015
While most architecture in the world is devoted to creating environments for human occupancy, who is tasked with designing facilit... - Image 6x7
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Designing for Potent Compound Exposure Levels – Not as Easy as 1-2-3
March 25, 2015
Categorizing things is a method people use to survive. Searching the internet on this topic yields many interesting studies and th... - Image 6x7
Bioprocessing Facilities: New Technologies are Driving a Deeper Understanding of the Entire Process
March 23, 2015
If you have been immersed in the business and/or science of developing a new drug for the last 20 years and are fortunate enough t... - Image 6x7
Single-Use Disposables: Risk Reduction AND Operational Flexibility – Too Good to be True?
March 23, 2015
The past several years have witnessed a significant increase in the rate of adoption for single use disposable systems for aseptic... - Image 6x7
Designing Aseptic Facilities Amid Changing Business Drivers and Technologies
Manufacturers of parenteral drug products face numerous challenges to fulfilling their business needs. Often, the business needs t... - Image 6x7
Looking for a Challenge?
March 01, 2015
Successful generic oral solid dosage (OSD) drug manufacturers and contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs) strike a seemingly i... - Image 6x7
Multi-Component Kit and Device Assembly and Packaging
March 01, 2015
Every year, pharmaceutical and medical device companies are developing breakthrough methods of delivering medicines to patients... - Image 6x7
Modularization Process in Project Delivery (Part 2)
February 03, 2015
You’ve decided that you want to modularize elements of your new facility. The benefits –better cost control, reduced schedule, and... - Image 6x7
Modularization Process in Project Delivery (Part 1)
January 27, 2015
Modularization has been explored and exploited in the delivery of pharmaceutical facilities for many years; the concept can now be... - Image 6x7
Single-Use Disposables: Risk Reduction AND Operational Flexibility – Too Good to be True?
January 13, 2015
The past several years have witnessed a significant increase in the rate of adoption for single use disposable systems for aseptic... - Image 6x7
Small-Scale Flexible Packaging Lines
January 06, 2015
Manually packaging small lot and volume products is a common practice within the industry. A lot size of three thousand units may ... - Image 6x7
Bioprocessing Facilities: New Technologies are Driving a Deeper Understanding of the Entire Process
December 22, 2014
While most architecture in the world is devoted to creating environments for human occupancy, who is tasked with designing facilit... - Image 6x7
The Flexible Filling Line: The Crossover Vehicle for Aseptic Manufacturing
December 10, 2014
People want it all, don’t they? The type of cars many drive is one indicator. Crossover vehicles have become a very popular vehicl... - Image 6x7
Serialization: Don’t Wait Until the Last Minute
October 30, 2014
A reminder to pharma manufacturers, the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) deadlines are quickly approaching. Have you planned... - Image 6x7
Manual Cleaning in an OSD Facility – Will It Ever Go Away?
October 27, 2014
Manually executed cleaning techniques and procedures have been utilized to wash small change parts and equipment since the incepti... - Image 6x7
Trends in High Tox Manufacturing
August 26, 2014
Over the last few years, there has been a rising demand for targeted therapies with high potency compounds such as high potency ac... - Image 6x7
OSD Expert Russ Somma, PhD, Offers Insight on OSD Manufacturing
March 26, 2014
Consultant and QbD expert Russ Somma discusses highlights at Interphex 2014 and summarizes trends driving oral solid dosage form m... - Image 6x7
OSD Technologies and Trends Part 2
March 03, 2014
As a Design Engineer who services contract manufacturers, generic manufacturers, and large pharma companies, I am exposed to a vas... - Image 6x7
IPS Tech Tips Episode 1: Understanding the New EU Cross-Contamination Guidance
February 26, 2014
In this video TJ Woody, IPS' Associate Director of Cleaning and Processing Validation, discusses the move to risk management in th... - Image 6x7
Innovations in Oral Solid Dosage Forms
February 03, 2014
Oral Solid Dosage Form (OSD) products comprise roughly 90% of the global pharmaceutical market. In response to the vast and seemin... - Image 6x7
Critical Elements of Implementing Advanced Aseptic Technology
Knowledge – Collaboration – Discipline. These may seem like overused buzz words to some. Yet there is no more succinct way to desc... - Image 6x7
Hidden Scale-up Hazards
February 01, 2014
Technicians deal with hazards on a daily basis, and so it would make sense that the earlier in the development process that hazard... - Image 6x7
Implementing Inspection & Serialization Technology into the Packaging and Manufacturing Process
February 01, 2014
Today, more than ever, it is imperative to deliver quality ensured pharmaceutical products to customers worldwide. Although qualit... - Image 6x7
Modular Technologies
February 01, 2014
Every industry moves through a life cycle, starting with the seed of an idea, experiencing rapid growth periods, and ultimately se... - Image 6x7
Handling Hidden Scale-Up Hazards
January 02, 2014
Technicians deal with hazards on a daily basis, and so it would make sense that the earlier in the development process that hazard... - Image 6x7
Dos & Don'ts Of Bioprocess Facility Construction
November 23, 2013
Expansions and renovations to existing biological facilities, and construction of new facilities, provide a unique opportunity to ... - Image 6x7
The Next Generation CMOs: Aseptic Processing Designs Must Advance
Gone are the days of outsourcing the production of aseptic products based only on the cost per unit. With manufacturers entering i... - Image 6x7
Energy Benchmarking in the Pharmaceutical Industry
September 01, 2013
This article describes the role of energy performance benchmarking in the pharmaceutical industry, explains why large variations i... - Image 6x7
Aseptic Processing Facility Design
June 23, 2013
The preparation of sterile products using aseptic processing is considered perhaps the most critical process in the pharmaceutical... - Image 6x7
IPS Technologies Tours at INTERPHEX 2013
June 03, 2013
During INTERPHEX 2013, IPS-Integrated Project Services again held their technology tours on the floor of the show.... - Image 6x7
Multiproduct Facilities: Considerations Beyond Cleaning
April 01, 2013
Speed and agility aren't just important to athletes. Facilities owners need these attributes in order to win the race to market. I... - Image 6x7
Optimizing Execution with Modular Construction
April 01, 2013
The dynamic nature of the pharmaceutical market has driven industry engineering and construction practitioners to new levels of cr... - Image 6x7
4th Generation Aseptic Barrier Technology
March 01, 2013
By 2013 barrier technology has become overwhelmingly accepted as the basis for new aseptic processing facilities.... - Image 6x7
Emerging Fourth Generation Barrier Technologies
February 22, 2013
By 2013 barrier technology has become overwhelmingly accepted as the basis for new aseptic processing facilities.... - Image 6x7
Modular Construction Considerations
October 23, 2012
One painkiller doesn’t work for everyone - and a standardized approach to modular construction won’t work for every situation, eit... - Image 6x7
The Containment Master
August 01, 2012
Pharmaceutical Processing: Can you briefly describe the history and evolution of containment systems?... - Image 6x7
IPS in the News
March 22, 2012
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IPS Featured by The Wall Street Journal
March 22, 2012
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Case Study: Brazil Fill/Finish: The Role of CMOs in Supporting Global Vaccine Production Needs
This year’s 5th Annual Advanced Aseptic Processing Tour features a case study of an Advanced Aseptic Processing facility for the p... - Image 6x7
Next Gen Biomanufacturing: Developing the Manufacturing Facility of the Future
March 01, 2012
In February of 1985, Ed Bjurstrom’s article, “Biotechnology,” was published in Chemical Engineering magazine. It was an early surv... - Image 6x7
Should it be Scale-Up or Scale Out… Bigger is Not Always Better or Faster
March 01, 2012
In the current environment, the pharmaceutical technologist is faced with an ever changing series of regulations, difficult to pro... - Image 6x7
Dave Goswami Interviewed on 21st Century Health
December 16, 2011
IPS was selected to appear on 21st Century Business, an award winning international television series.... - Image 6x7
Single-Use Disposable Systems for Aseptic Fill Finish Facilities
June 06, 2011
The introduction of cellulose-based disposable diapers in the early 1960s saved mothers countless hours of rinsing, washing, dryin... - Image 6x7
Green for Green’s Sake: Energy-efficient Design Can Help Reduce Laboratory Operating Costs
June 15, 2009
Companies that want to incorporate sustainable design and energy efficiency into their buildings will find it harder to achieve......
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