May/June 2021

May/June 2021

Volume 24, Issue 5

 

 

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Articles in this Issue

  • Eye on Excipients

    Eye on Excipients

    May 01, 2021
    There’s no doubt that the industry at large recognizes the advantages offered by CM, especially when it comes to improved throughput and reduced complexity
  • Metal Detection: How Detectors Miss Metal Fragments and How to Improve Detection

    Metal Detection: How Detectors Miss Metal Fragments and How to Improve Detection

    May 01, 2021
    This article provides three main reasons metal detectors fail to detect metal fragments and explains what you can do to improve metal detection in your facility.
  • Assess a Formulation’s Compaction and Lubrication

    Assess a Formulation’s Compaction and Lubrication

    May 01, 2021
    This article explains the compaction analysis and lubrication measurements found in USP general Chapter <1062> “Tablet Compression Characterization.” Readers will learn how to characterize the compaction and lubrication behaviors of tableting materials and then use that information to prevent future manufacturing and quality issues.
  • Continuous Versus Batch: A Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Q&A

    Continuous Versus Batch: A Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Q&A

    May 01, 2021
    On December 1, 2020, Parsolex and Syntegon Pharma Technology hosted a technical forum entitled “Solving Scale-Up and Technical Challenges in Batch and Continuous Pharmaceutical Production” in West Lafayette, IN, and online. This article contains excerpts from the forum as well as additional comments concerning the application of continuous manufacturing processes in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Trends in Continuous Film-coating Processes

    Trends in Continuous Film-coating Processes

    May 01, 2021
    This article explores emerging trends in continuous pharmaceutical film-coating processes.