Anything that you do well is worth doing better over time. The term "continuous improvement" describes a process practiced by quality engineers but it speaks to something that every conscientious ...

ISA106 started with the goal of developing standards, recommended practices, and technical reports on the design and implementation of procedures for automating continuous process operations. The ...

This article overviews some of the benefits and methods of state-based control as it applies to the models defined by the ISA106, Procedure Automation for Continuous Process Operations standards ...

Industrial process control requires stable control of processes with time-varying operating conditions and complex dynamics. Continuous stirred-tank heaters (CSTH) are an important process control ...

Continuous manufacturing is finally gaining traction in the pharmaceutical industry, but development of the necessary production technologies is, fittingly, a continuous process. Ultimately, the drawn ...

Continued process verification (CPV) is the third stage of the product lifecycle of any medicine either within the small or large molecule arena. The CPV is the subsequent step to process design ...

As biopharma companies fine-tune their strategies for continuous bioprocessing, bioburden control has become a top priority. The approaches that worked for batch processing are inadequate for ...

Continuous manufacturing has been a hot topic for years. With COVID-19 highlighting the fragility of global pharmaceutical supply chains, the approach could finally get its moment to shine.

Most CISOs can’t answer a simple question with confidence: are the controls protecting our most critical applications ...

The process control and instrumentation minor emphasizes developing skills and knowledge in theory, software and in the field. Students graduate ready to solve complex control problems in the chemical ...