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July 22, 2009 | Volume 3, Issue 29 Subscribe | Advertising Services | Contact Us

Testing Consumable Products For Cleanrooms
By Jan Eudy
It is recommended that when comparing cleanroom consumable products manufactured by several vendors that all products be tested at the same lab, with the same test method, and by the same technician. What test methods are recommended for cleanroom consumable products?
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CLEANROOM TIP OF THE WEEK

How to Ensure Document Security
 It is generally believed in the life science world that all regulatory and compliance issues go away when a document management system is implemented, preferably the most expensive system with untold rewards. And why should this misconception not be believed? The regulatory bodies almost promote this idea.
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MANAGEMENT TIP OF THE WEEK

Management Is Not a Popularity Contest
Can a manager be both effective and well liked? Nope. Not going to happen.

If you're a good manager, you're going to make decisions that anger and upset some people. You are going to tell some people their work isn't good enough. You are going to hold accountable people who don't want to be held accountable. You are going to institute and enforce policies that may exist for a good reason but still irritate the heck out of some people. You are going to fire people.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
  • Medical Device Manufacturers Doing Well Despite Current Economy
    Despite the economic downturn, medical device companies are reporting positive domestic and international sales growth this year.
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  • Nanopillar Arrays Form Less-expensive Solar Cells
    Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and the University of California at Berkeley have developed a newer and less expensive method to fabricate efficient solar cells.
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  • FDA Issues Draft Guidance for Industry on Drug Anticounterfeiting
    The draft guidance is an important step in working with manufacturers to make drug products more difficult to duplicate by counterfeiters.
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  • What is the Contribution of a Cleanroom Towards Data Recovery?
    In a highly competitive world where one hard drive crash can wipe out an entire company from business, express precaution is taken to safeguard one’s data from leakage and theft.
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Industry Calendar

August 24-26, 2009
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) and Drug Product Specification
Costa Mesa, CA

Aug 30 - Sep 4, 2009
EOS/ESD Symposium
Anaheim, CA

September 2-4, 2009
Technical Writing for the Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, and Biotech Industries
Costa Mesa, CA

September 9-11, 2009
SEMICON Taiwan
Taipei, Taiwan

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