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ISPE Celebrates Silver Anniversary
Tue, 04/26/2005 - 22:00
The International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering is marking its 25th anniversary with a full schedule of activities commemorating its contributions to innovation in pharmaceutical manufacturing. The ISPE was founded in 1980 with the primary… Giuliani Report Cites Security Risks of Drug Importation
Tue, 04/26/2005 - 22:00
As the nation tightens its borders against possible terrorist attacks, it risks undermining those efforts by allowing the importation of non-FDA-approved prescription drugs. This was the conclusion of a report issued by Giuliani Partners, a firm… ISPE Releases Guide on Electronic Records and Signatures Good Practices
Tue, 04/26/2005 - 22:00
The International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering announced the availability of its newest technical publication, “GAMP Good Practices Guide: A Risk-Based Approach to Compliant Electronic Records and Signatures.” The guide is a user-friendly… FDA Clears Pulled Reprocessed Devices
Tue, 04/26/2005 - 22:00
The Food and Drug Administration has determined that endoscopic trocars reprocessed by Vanguard Medical Concepts Inc. are substantially equivalent to new instruments and has cleared the company to resume selling them. Vanguard voluntary took its… MedMira Announces ISO 13485:2003 Registration
Tue, 04/26/2005 - 22:00
MedMira Inc. has recently achieved registration to ISO 13485:2003.MedMira, a provider of rapid flow-through diagnostic technology, reports that the standard is formally recognized by the European Commission as a key quality assurance requirement for… Research Seminar Seeking Deming Papers
Mon, 04/25/2005 - 22:00
Organizers of the 12th annual International Research Seminar are seeking paper proposals for presentation. The seminar will be held Feb. 13–14, 2006, in New York City. The event is being sponsored by the W. Edwards Deming Institute and Fordham… SRI Quality System Registrar Announces New President and COO
Mon, 04/25/2005 - 22:00
SRI Quality System Registrar has a new president and chief operating officer, Greg Swan. Swan has more than 30 years experience in quality management, 15 in auditing and certifying management systems. He’s the former president of Bureau Veritas… Lean Accounting Summit Announced
Mon, 04/25/2005 - 22:00
The first Lean Accounting Summit will take place Sept. 22–23 in Dearborn, Michigan. The event, planned to take place annually, will feature more than 20 leaders in the lean accounting sector. Presenters include Tom Johnson, professor of business… Sypris Expands Electromagnetic Testing Capabilities
Mon, 04/25/2005 - 22:00
Sypris Test & Measurement Inc. has added electromagnetic interference (EMI) and electromagnetic conformance (EMC) testing capabilities to its offerings. The services are available in Sypris’ facilities in Burlington and North Billerica,… Keynote Speakers for ASQ Conference Announced
Mon, 04/25/2005 - 22:00
The American Society for Quality recently announced the keynote speakers for its World Conference on Quality and Improvement. The conference will be held May 16–18 at the Washington State Convention and Trade Center in Seattle. The event’s keynote…