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The impact of digital boards on production performance

The impact of digital boards on production performance

The impact of digital boards on production performance The impact of digital boards on production performance George Gketsios Senior Manager – Solution Consulting Linkedin The pharmaceutical manufacturing industry is no stranger to using whiteboards for daily management, pulse meetings, improvement work, and lean tools. Digital boards can present production data and insights from machines, sensors, […]

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Digital lean manufacturing in the industry 4.0 era

Digital lean manufacturing in the industry 4.0 era Digital lean manufacturing in the industry 4.0 era George Gketsios Senior Manager – Solution Consulting Linkedin Origins of Lean Manufacturing Historical Overview The lean manufacturing principles emerged in the industrial world shortly after WWII when Toyota decided to rebuild its operations from scratch by combining a set […]

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Pharma 4.0 Technologies in OEE Monitoring

Pharma 4.0 Technologies in OEE Monitoring Pharma 4.0 Technologies in OEE Monitoring Ioannis Danias Continuous Improvement Specialist Linkedin Industry 4.0 has significantly transformed the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector. The integration of digital technologies into manufacturing processes is one of the most significant changes, enabling real-time monitoring of production processes and ensuring that everything runs smoothly and […]

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Cell and Gene Manufacturing – Why Paper is the Enemy of Quality

Cell and Gene Manufacturing – Why Paper is the Enemy of Quality Cell and Gene Manufacturing – Why Paper is the Enemy of Quality Vivi Korba Upstream Engineer Linkedin Cell and gene therapy companies are emerging from years of laboratory-scale development through preclinical tests and pivotal clinical trials, ultimately reaching FDA approval and product commercialization. […]

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How Flexible is your Serialization Solution

How Flexible is your Serialization Solution?

How Flexible is your Serialization Solution? How Flexible is your Serialization Solution? Vivi Korba Upstream Engineer Linkedin https://youtu.be/PtLhYFWMPL8 Serialization is a constantly changing operation with new requirements (e.g., aggregation), evolving regulations (USA, UAE, etc.), and partner business updates, resulting in a constant increase in complexity, risk, and of course, costs. Multiple companies in the industry […]

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What is Computer Software Assurance (CSA), the FDA's new approach to CSV?

What is Computer Software Assurance (CSA), the FDA’s new approach to CSV?

What is Computer Software Assurance (CSA), the FDA’s new approach to CSV? What is Computer Software Assurance (CSA), the FDA’s new approach to CSV? Anna Iliopoulou, MSc Quality Assurance and CSV Manager The purpose of pharmaceutical quality assurance is to ensure that the medication being manufactured will provide the desired effect to the patient. For […]

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OEE as Your New ROI standard in Pharma Manufacturing

OEE as Your New ROI standard in Pharma Manufacturing

OEE as Your New ROI standard in Pharma Manufacturing OEE as Your New ROI standard in Pharma Manufacturing Olga-Maria Plessa Product Owner / Lead Consultant Return on Investment (ROI) has traditionally been the main driver for investments worldwide. Executives in pharmaceutical manufacturing have been utilizing ROI to evaluate and justify investment decisions. But how can […]

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OEE Fundamentals

OEE Fundamentals OEE Fundamentals Olga-Maria Plessa Product Owner / Lead Consultant What is OEE and why is it important in pharmaceutical manufacturing? Fundamentals of OEE= availability, performance and quality Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) Overview In an ideal pharmaceutical or biotech factory, equipment would operate 100% of the available time, at 100% capacity based on machines’ […]