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Steam in Place (SIP)
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Equipment Qualification
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Autoclave Qualification
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Computer Systems Validation
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Control System Upgrade: Lyophilizers
Control System Upgrade for Production Lyophilizers
Duration- 6 months
Overview:
Upgrade the existing control system for production lyophilizers at a large biotech company.
Scope of Work:
The project scope included:
- PLC and HMI Upgrade for Multiple Lyophilizers
- ControlLogix and iFIX
- Programming
- Design Documents (DDS, SRS, FRS)
- Functional Testing
- Protocol Development and Execution
- FTBatch HMI/SCADA
The Mangan team collaborated with the onsite automation staff and business users to perform design reviews to optimize HMI displays and screen navigation.
Outcome:
Project was completed successfully on time.
Bulk Manufacturing Process Cleaning Validation
Bulk Manufacturing Equipment Train Cleaning Validation
Duration- 8 months
Overview:
Developed and performed cleaning validation of a new manufacturing process implemented at a international pharmaceutical site to improve process yields. A full evaluation of their cleaning process on the existing equipment was required.
Scope of Work:
The cleaning validation scope included:
- Bioreactors
- Various Vessels
- Buffer Distribution/supply skids
- Parts Washer for new equipment train parts
In addition, the Mangan team collaborated with onsite SME’s to determine worst case residues and sites, then utilized a family approach to perform cleaning validation on all the manufacturing equipment used during the process.
Outcome:
Project was completed successfully on time.
Process Development Laboratory CQ&V
Process Development Laboratory Commissioning, Qualification and Validation
Duration- 14 months
Overview:
Develop and perform Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQ&V) of new PD laboratory, within an existing biopharmaceutical commercial/clinical manufacturing facility. The PD laboratory is approximately 500 SF.
Scope of Work:
The CQ&V included Design Qualification, FAT, IQ, and OQ for the following equipment/utilities/systems:
- Biosafety Cabinet
- Laminar Flow Hood
- Bench Scale Incubator Shaker
- Bench Scale Fermentors
- Bench Scale Temperature Control Units
- Bench Scale Autoclave
- Glass/Parts Washer
- -70°C Freezer
- Water for Injection
- Purified Water
- Process Air
- Clean Steam
- Oxygen
- Nitrogen
- HVAC / BAS
- Elpro Temperature Monitoring System