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Modeling and simulation: The return on investment in materials science
by IDC
White paper
According to this white paper from IDC, there is significant return on investment (ROI) from the use of modeling and simulation software tools in partnership with traditional experimentation -- its research suggests a cumulative ROI three to nine times greater than the amount invested in these tools and associated expertise.
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Easy does it: Simplifying IT operations at MedPointe
by Dell Inc.
Case study
In this case study, MedPointe simplifies its IT operations and cuts costs while delivering more to the business by moving to a clustered Dell, Oracle and Microsoft platform.
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Global pharmaceutical company leverages remedy metrics to drive cost-saving ...
By BMC Software Inc.
Case study
In this case study, BMC Software Inc. helps a pharmaceutical company develop a process for cleaning data, automating report generation and developing links with other data sources to incorporate additional information.
Adaptive Enterprise transforms discrete manufacturing supply chains
By Hewlett-Packard Co.
White paper
This white paper by Hewlett-Packard Co. describes the collective experiences of HP and several of its largest customers to illustrate how an Adaptive Enterprise strategy can help manufacturers stabilize costs and increase efficiency.
Fault tolerance is the missing ingredient in the pharma drive for process ...
By Stratus Technologies
White paper
This white paper by Stratus Technologies outlines the pharma industry's need for fault-tolerant computing, based on growing needs for electronic batch record (EBR) and process analytical technology (PAT) information systems.
Retention Time Locking
By Agilent Technologies
White paper
In this application note, Agilent Technologies describes the process of creating custom retention time-locked screener libraries using Retention Time Locking (RTL), a means for duplicating compound retention times between different HP 6890 gas chromatographs (GCs) regardless of detection method.
Smart start to RFID: Initiating a small label pilot in four user-friendly phases
By Printronix Inc.
White paper
This white paper by Printronix Inc. explains how to create a fast and cost-effective radio frequency and identification (RFID) smart label pilot program using simple, carefully charted steps in four progressive phases including testing and validation, scale-up and implementation.
Transforming the Drug Development Process
By Spotfire, A Division of TIBCO Software Inc.
White paper
This paper will explore the reasons for the need to transform the drug development process and moreover, provide a prescriptive approach to transforming your organization’s traditional clinical development process via TIBCO Spotfire enterprise analytics.
The New Biopharmaceutical Blueprint
By IBM Corp.
White paper
This paper is intended for business executives and explores how SOA can help enterprises effectively achieve business flexibility within a compliant environment.
BD FACSDiVa option
By BD Biosciences
White paper
This white paper by BD Biosciences describes BD FACSDiVa Options for the BD FACSVantage SE flow cytometer, which digitizes the amount of light created by particles passing through one or more laser beams.
Industry-specific OLAP: The coming wave of data analysis
By DataLoom Solutions
White paper
DataLoom Solutions discusses the advancements in data management technology and how Industry-Specific OLAP (ISO) overcomes the limitations of datawarehousing technology.
Novo Nordisk uses e-procurement to ensure future growth and success
By SAP Americas Inc.
Case study
In this case study, SAP helps Novo Nordisk A/S implement a state-of-the-art information technology solution that would streamline its purchasing processes and achieve a global view of procurement, using mySAP E-Procurement.
Providing universal access to manufacturing plant systems over corporate ...
By Kistler-Morse Corp.
Application note
In this application note, Kistler-Morse Corp. describes the problem of providing universal access to manufacturing plant systems over a corporate intranet and how inventory monitoring is accomplished using the KM Bolt-on strain gauge technology.
Proteus 3.6 open lab information and scientific data management solution
By GenoLogics Life Sciences Software Inc.
Application note
In this application note, GenoLogics Life Sciences Software Inc. describes its Proteus solution which is a comprehensive, open lab information and scientific data management solution that transforms the laboratory data management process into a tool for accelerating scientific discovery.
Integrating Scientific Software's CyberLAB Knowledge Engineering system
By Agilent Technologies
Application note
In this application note, Agilent Technologies describes the integration of Scientific Software's CyberLAB Knowledge Engineering system with Agilent's ChemStation Plus and Cerity for Pharmaceutical QA/QC networked data systems, which helps enterprises to manage more efficiently long-term storage of data and make more informed decisions.
GlaxoSmithKline confronts industry challenges with Datastream
By Infor
Case study
In this case study, an asset management solution by Datastream (now Infor) helps seven GlaxoSmithKline sites in the United Kingdom comply with U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulations by satisfying good manufacturing practices (GMPs) and keeping accurate records of transactions and assets.
SteriPack and Intermec Technologies
By Intermec Technologies Corp.
Case study
In this case study, Intermec Technologies helps SteriPack implement its 2425 RF system, which uses handheld computers to collect data in manufacturing, distribution and warehouse environments.
Optimizing asset management to comply with 21 CFR Part 11 requirements
By Infor
Case study
In this case study, Infor helps a leading pharmaceutical company optimize asset management in compliance with FDA's 21 CFR Part 11 requirements.
Saving costs and increasing availability with HP, SAP and SUSE LINUX
By Hewlett-Packard Co.
Case study
In this case study, HP helps Infraserv, a site operator for pharmaceutical companies, to maximize system stability and flexibility and ensure a seamless flow of data between the company’s SAP R/3 system and a new SAP portal.
Adaptive Enterprise transforms discrete manufacturing supply chains
By Hewlett-Packard Co.
White paper
This white paper by Hewlett-Packard Co. describes the collective experiences of HP and several of its largest customers to illustrate how an Adaptive Enterprise strategy can help manufacturers stabilize costs and increase efficiency.
Mastering the Challenges of Temperature-Sensitive Distribution in the Supply ...
By ChainLink Research Inc.
White paper
This white paper from ChainLink Research discusses the combination of enhanced policy, process, performance and enablers that provides the key to success for cold chain management.
Next-generation logistics: Secure track and trace
By Kezzler AS
White paper
In this white paper, Kezzler AS discusses how logistical and manufacturing systems must merge and evolve with tracking technologies to make the supply chain truly secure.
Ubiquitous computing: Why auto-ID is the logical next step in enterprise ...
By Auto-ID Laboratories
White paper
This white paper by Auto-ID Laboratories identifies and analyzes potential business benefits of ubiquitous computing and challenges whether the growing visibility of technologies such as ubiquitous computing, automatic identification and radio frequency identification (RFID) can be justified from a business perspective.
FlexNet operations execution platform
By Apriso Corp.
Product collateral
Registration is not necessary to view, download or add this product information from Apriso Inc. to My Library.
FlexNet business integrator
By Apriso Corp.
Product collateral
The FlexNet Business Integrator provides IT rationalization and simplification, reduces IT costs associated with change, minimizes integration complexity, reduces implementation time, and safeguards IT investments. <P> </P>
Hungarian pharma company revamps digital plant architecture
By Emerson Process Management
Case study
In this case study, Emerson Process Management helps Gedeon Richter Ltd. in completing $500,000 PlantWeb digital plant architecture project, an extension to the company’s central tank farm installation, which supplies four plants with solvents.
Improving efficiency at Blood Center of Iowa
By MasterControl Inc.
Case study
In this case study, MasterControl installed validation systems and trained employees at the Blood Center of Iowa, moving the company from an inefficient, redundant paper-based system and improve control of documents.
MasterControl facilitates accurate, efficient FDA compliance at Teva USA
By MasterControl Inc.
Case study
In this case study, MasterControl cut the time it took to modify approve documents that kept Teva Pharmaceuticals USA in total compliance with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations.
Automation and control systems
By A&B Process Systems Corp.
White paper
This white paper by A&B Process Systems Corp. explains automation and control systems including supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems and programmable logic controllers (PLCs).
Meeting the requirements of the FDA’s 21 CFR Part 11 regulation
By GE Fanuc Automation
White paper
This white paper by Intellution Inc., later bought by GE Fanuc Automation, explains the FDA's expectations of manufacturers to achieve compliance with 21 CFR Part 11 regulations, and the policies, procedures and best practices needed to achieve compliance.
Enterprise Buildings Integrator facilitates e-signature compliance
By Honeywell Process Solutions
Application note
In this application note, Honeywell describes the Enterprise Buildings Integrator (EBI) and how it supports Food and Drug Administration and electronic signature conformity.
Conditions Right for Life Sciences Industry to Pursue Innovative Automation ...
By Emerson Process Management
White paper
Conditions are encouraging pharmaceutical manufacturers to upgrade their systems and reap the benefits. This white paper by Emerson Process Management tracks this progress.
A new day for clinical trial management
By Cognos Inc.
White paper
Cognos Inc. illustrates how business intelligence software is used to increase the pace of clinical trials in the pharmaceutical industry.
United Devices implements breakthrough technology for clinical development ...
By United Devices Inc.
Case study
In this case study, United Devices improves GlaxoSmithKline's efficiency in modeling and simulation using a grid solution, which reduced project timeframes and analysis cost and improved development decision capability.
Compliance software: SmartLab Automated Compliance System by VelQuest Corp.
By VelQuest Corp.
Product collateral
SmartLab: Automated Compliance System is a fully validated approach to data acquisition, compliance documentation, storage and retrieval and is suited for laboratories and other procedure-based operations with defined regulatory requirements.
Importance of training control in FDA environments
By MasterControl Inc.
Application note
This application note by MasterControl talks about common stumbling blocks in training management, FDA regulations and ISO standards that require training control, major challenges in implementing training, and how MasterControl's solution can help life sciences professionals address those challenges.
FDA uses enterprise architecture to standardize and save with consolidation ...
By U.S. Office of Management and Budget
White paper
This white paper outlines the FDA's information technology consolidation solution, driven by an enterprise architecture framework.
Guidance for submitting influenza resistance data
By FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
White paper
This white paper by the FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) offers guidance for submitting influenza resistance data.
The ultimate quality management system for the chemical industry
By Sparta Systems Inc.
Application note
In this application note, Sparta Systems, Inc. describes its TrackWise quality management system solution and explains how a company can achieve a state of efficient compliance with GMPs, ICH Q7A, ISO 9000, ISO 14001, EH&S regulations, as well as other industry quality standards.
Compliance with FDA 21 CFR Part 11
By Werum Software & Systems America Inc.
White paper
This white paper by Werum Software & Systems America Inc. explains how companies can simplify managing and maintaining electronic record standards and remain compliant with the FDA's 21 CFR Part 11 by using its PAS-X software system.
ProCalV5 calibration software and 21 CFR Part 11
By Prime Technologies
White paper
This white paper by Prime Technologies Inc. describes its ProCalV5 calibration software and the features that address 21 CFR Part 11 compliance including controls for closed systems, signature manifestations, signature-record linking and controls for identification codes and passwords.
Modernizing quality control systems
By MasterControl Inc.
Application note
In this application note, MasterControl Inc. describes the quality systems model and how its software automates, tracks and manages document- and forms-based quality processes and employee training.
Voltec Inc. uses Iconics Inc. software to meet regulatory compliance
By Iconix Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Case study
In this case study, Voltec Inc. deploys Iconix Pharmaceuticals Inc. software to implement a flexible trend and chart system for its customers to document the status of their operation.
Integrating Scientific Software's CyberLAB Knowledge Engineering system
By Agilent Technologies
Application note
In this application note, Agilent Technologies describes the integration of Scientific Software's CyberLAB Knowledge Engineering system with Agilent's ChemStation Plus and Cerity for Pharmaceutical QA/QC networked data systems, which helps enterprises to manage more efficiently long-term storage of data and make more informed decisions.
XFP MES Software
By Elan Software Systems Inc.
Product collateral
XFP-MES software by Elan Software Systems is exclusively designed for regulated sectors of the pharmaceutical industry, optimizes the manufacturing costs while ensuring a maximum of security throughout the manufacturing process.
Importance of training control in FDA environments
By MasterControl Inc.
Application note
This application note by MasterControl talks about common stumbling blocks in training management, FDA regulations and ISO standards that require training control, major challenges in implementing training, and how MasterControl's solution can help life sciences professionals address those challenges.
Easy does it: Simplifying IT operations at MedPointe
By Dell Inc.
Case study
In this case study, MedPointe simplifies its IT operations and cuts costs while delivering more to the business by moving to a clustered Dell, Oracle and Microsoft platform.
S88 standard makes machine control more flexible and easier to maintain
By GE Fanuc Automation
Case study
In this case study, GE Fanuc Automation Inc. provides Collette N.V. with standard batch management and control that results in S88 standardization, integrated 21 CFR Part 11 support, and centralized storage of batch and process data.
No rejects here
By GE Fanuc Automation
Case study
In this case study, GE Fanuc Automation Inc. provides Delavau with statistical process control (SPC) software that reduces the number of products that failed to meet specifications to zero.
Weigh and dispense optimization: Cross-system data control
By Rockwell Automation Inc.
Product literature
Rockwell Automation provides tips on optimizing weigh and dispense capabilities via data control software and integration.
Building Controls
By Trane Co.
Product collateral
Trane sells building control software and equipment through sales offices around the world. Those offices provide system selection advice and building analysis during the design phases of a project. The Trane sales consultant continues to work with customers through the construction and commissioning phases of a project.
Automating document change control
By MasterControl Inc.
White paper
This white paper by MasterControl Inc. describes the quality system lifecycle and the capabilities necessary to automate change control processes to increase efficiency and ensure Food and Drug Administration compliance.
Rapid Data Management Software
By Automsoft
Product collateral
Automsoft’s database software is specifically designed to manage production data for process industries in a highly secure environment.
TrakSys: Real-time performance management and enterprise manufacturing software
By Parsec Automation Corp.
Product collateral
With its latest release TrakSYS data management software raises the science of performance management to new heights with expanded functionality to make an impact on improving planning, production efficiency, quality, on-time delivery, cost and much more.
Discoverant Data Management for Compliance
By Aegis Analytical Corp.
Product collateral
Aegis Discoverant, an enterprise-class software solution, gives access to the data in every manufacturing process. Discoverant integrates powerful connectivity technology with robust statistics, graphics and visual analytical tools to give a process-centric view of manufacturing data, and the ability to turn that data into actionable intelligence.
Enterprise-wide data collection and bar code printing for superior supply ...
By Zebra Technologies Corp.
White paper
This white paper by Zebra Technologies Corp. describes how bar code data systems improve enterprise software applications and shows how to improve productivity by utilizing applications in receiving, production tracking, quality control, staging and shipping.
SteriPack and Intermec Technologies
By Intermec Technologies Corp.
Case study
In this case study, Intermec Technologies helps SteriPack implement its 2425 RF system, which uses handheld computers to collect data in manufacturing, distribution and warehouse environments.
United Devices’ Grid MP on Intel architecture: Meeting the demand for high ...
By Intel Corp.
White paper
This white paper by Intel Corp. explains how its Grid MP coordinates resources including computing applications, data storage and network resources to create a virtual supercomputer.
SQL LIMS software support for the FDA electronic records rule
By Applied Biosystems
Application note
In this application note, Applied Biosystems outlines the key areas of the FDA issued electronic records rule and how they are supported by SQL*LIMS software which provides support for both audit trail and change control for procedures.
Saving costs and increasing availability with HP, SAP and SUSE LINUX
By Hewlett-Packard Co.
Case study
In this case study, HP helps Infraserv, a site operator for pharmaceutical companies, to maximize system stability and flexibility and ensure a seamless flow of data between the company’s SAP R/3 system and a new SAP portal.
Enabling Process Improvement Using Breakthrough Technology
By Automsoft
White paper
In this white paper, Automsoft traces the historical connection between process optimization and technology and then describes the essential role that data-management technology plays today.
Cost-effective thermal validations: How a move to wireless data loggers can ...
By Veriteq Instruments Inc.
White paper
According to this white paper by Veriteq Instruments Inc., data logger systems offer better accuracy, better sensor stability, no calbes or wire and built-in humidity capability, among other advantages.
Modeling and simulation: The return on investment in materials science
By IDC
White paper
According to this white paper from IDC, there is significant return on investment (ROI) from the use of modeling and simulation software tools in partnership with traditional experimentation -- its research suggests a cumulative ROI three to nine times greater than the amount invested in these tools and associated expertise.
FlexNet operations execution platform
By Apriso Corp.
Product collateral
Registration is not necessary to view, download or add this product information from Apriso Inc. to My Library.
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Modeling and simulation: The return on investment in materials science
By IDC
White paper
According to this white paper from IDC, there is significant return on investment (ROI) from the use of modeling and simulation software tools in partnership with traditional experimentation -- its research suggests a cumulative ROI three to nine times greater than the amount invested in these tools and associated expertise.
BD FACSCount Instrument
By BD Biosciences
White paper
This white paper by BD Biosciences describes the BD FACSCount instrument, which incorporates software analysis, unit dose reagents and four levels of bead controls to provide absolute CD4, CD8 and CD3 counts. The advantages of single-platform methodology over dual-platform methodology are also discussed.
Leveraging IT to transform drug discovery
By Infosys Technologies Ltd.
White paper
This white paper by Infosys Technologies Ltd. describes how a hypothetical plasma therapeutics company leveraged information technology to reduce drug development costs.
Easy does it: Simplifying IT operations at MedPointe
By Dell Inc.
Case study
In this case study, MedPointe simplifies its IT operations and cuts costs while delivering more to the business by moving to a clustered Dell, Oracle and Microsoft platform.
United Devices implements breakthrough technology for clinical development ...
By United Devices Inc.
Case study
In this case study, United Devices improves GlaxoSmithKline's efficiency in modeling and simulation using a grid solution, which reduced project timeframes and analysis cost and improved development decision capability.
BD FACSDiVa option
By BD Biosciences
White paper
This white paper by BD Biosciences describes BD FACSDiVa Options for the BD FACSVantage SE flow cytometer, which digitizes the amount of light created by particles passing through one or more laser beams.
Batch XML interfacing
By Honeywell Process Solutions
White paper
In this white paper from Honeywell Process Solutions, ways to integrate information technology and batch control in the pharma industry are examined with a summary of some expected benefits.
A setup system for compensation
By BD Biosciences
White paper
This white paper by BD Biosciences describes compensation in multicolor flow cytometry and its BD FACSDiva software, which provides access to stored spectral overlap values. Its instrument setup automatically determines the spectral overlap of each of the captured conjugates.
The MES performance advantage
By Rockwell Automation Inc.
White paper
This white paper by Rockwell Automation Inc. describes the performance and cost-reduction advantages of manufacturing execution systems (MESs).
Global MES rollout strategies
By Werum Software & Systems America Inc.
White paper
This white paper by Werum Software & Systems provides an overview of full-scope MES in pharmaceutical production facilities and Werum's strategy to apply a rollout approach for multi-site MES installations.
TrakSys: Real-time performance management and enterprise manufacturing software
By Parsec Automation Corp.
Product collateral
With its latest release TrakSYS data management software raises the science of performance management to new heights with expanded functionality to make an impact on improving planning, production efficiency, quality, on-time delivery, cost and much more.
Modeling and simulation: The return on investment in materials science
By IDC
White paper
According to this white paper from IDC, there is significant return on investment (ROI) from the use of modeling and simulation software tools in partnership with traditional experimentation -- its research suggests a cumulative ROI three to nine times greater than the amount invested in these tools and associated expertise.
K-TOPS Plant Simulation for Batch Processes
By Alfa Laval Biokinetics
Product collateral
K-TOPS is a licensable, event-based plant simulation software tool specially developed by Alfa Laval Biokinetics Inc. for the biopharmaceutical industry.
FlexNet operations execution platform
By Apriso Corp.
Product collateral
Registration is not necessary to view, download or add this product information from Apriso Inc. to My Library.
Wireless Verifying CIP
By Accutech
Product collateral
The only Accutech clean-In-place monitoring solution is a turnkey approach to monitoring that can plug into current systems.
Easy does it: Simplifying IT operations at MedPointe
By Dell Inc.
Case study
In this case study, MedPointe simplifies its IT operations and cuts costs while delivering more to the business by moving to a clustered Dell, Oracle and Microsoft platform.
FlexNet business integrator
By Apriso Corp.
Product collateral
The FlexNet Business Integrator provides IT rationalization and simplification, reduces IT costs associated with change, minimizes integration complexity, reduces implementation time, and safeguards IT investments. <P> </P>
RAPID-Batch
By Automsoft
Application note
In this application note, Automsoft describes the features associated with its RAPID-Batch, the the challenges involved in implementing batch reporting and how Automsoft technology solves these problems.
Spectro Xepos
By Ametek Process Instruments
Product collateral
The Spectro Xepos from Ametek offers a small size, excitation using polarization and secondary targets, an autosampler for up to 12 items, and preinstalled application packages and software modules.
Modeling and simulation: The return on investment in materials science
By IDC
White paper
According to this white paper from IDC, there is significant return on investment (ROI) from the use of modeling and simulation software tools in partnership with traditional experimentation -- its research suggests a cumulative ROI three to nine times greater than the amount invested in these tools and associated expertise.
Leveraging IT to transform drug discovery
By Infosys Technologies Ltd.
White paper
This white paper by Infosys Technologies Ltd. describes how a hypothetical plasma therapeutics company leveraged information technology to reduce drug development costs.
VIBE-Ed program trains bioinformaticists of tomorrow
By Incogen, Inc.
White paper
To address the shortage of trained bioinformaticists, Incogen has launched the VIBE Education Edition — a teaching platform that has successfully demonstrated the application of visual programming for bioinformatics in a research environment.
Medical imaging monitors pharmaceutical process health
By Industrial Tomography Systems
White paper
Tomography can be a useful PAT tool for process development and optimization, according to this white paper by Industrial Tomography Systems.
United Devices implements breakthrough technology for clinical development ...
By United Devices Inc.
Case study
In this case study, United Devices improves GlaxoSmithKline's efficiency in modeling and simulation using a grid solution, which reduced project timeframes and analysis cost and improved development decision capability.
What's in a name? Using definitive DNA typing
By DuPont Qualicon
Case study
In this case study, DuPont Qualicon uses its RiboPrinter microbial characterization to definitively identify a wide range of bacteria.
Powering research for National Center for Macromolecular Imaging at Baylor
By Linux Networx Inc.
Case study
In this case study, Baylor College of Medicine's National Center for Macromolecular Imaging found a cost-effective, powerful supercomputing solution to perform 3-D simulations of microscopic proteins using a Linux Networx Evolocity cluster solution.
The intelligent product driven supply chain
By Auto-ID Laboratories
White paper
This white paper by Auto-ID Laboratories explains specifications for an intelligent product and supporting technologies—one whose information content is permanently bound to its material content, and the impact of such development on supply chains.
Security: A four-step approach
By Axess Technologies Ltd.
White paper
According to this white paper from Axess Technologies Ltd., security technology including authentication, anti-tamper devices and anti-theft and tracking technologies can play a vital role in maintaining security in the pharma supply chain.
Item-level visibility in the pharmaceutical supply chain
By Texas Instruments RFID Systems
White paper
This white paper by Philips Semiconductors, Tagsys and Texas Instruments describes how each item in every level can be tracked in the pharmaceutical supply chain using UHF, HF and RFID technology.
Beyond point of care: Unit-of-use bar code traceability benefits in the life ...
By Zebra Technologies Corp.
White paper
This white paper by Zebra Technologies presents an overview of the proposed FDA rule for unit-of-use bar code labeling and describes how variable-information labeling can improve bar coding supply chain operations.
Modeling and simulation: The return on investment in materials science
By IDC
White paper
According to this white paper from IDC, there is significant return on investment (ROI) from the use of modeling and simulation software tools in partnership with traditional experimentation -- its research suggests a cumulative ROI three to nine times greater than the amount invested in these tools and associated expertise.
TrackWise: Quality management system
By Sparta Systems Inc.
Product collateral
Registration is not necessary to view, download or add this product information from Sparta Systems Inc. to My Library.
How Manufacturing Execution Systems Enable PAT
By Camstar Systems Inc.
White paper
Process Analytical Technology (PAT) aims to increase the likelihood of defect-free pharmaceuticals, and this white paper from Camstar Systems Inc. discusses how a manufacturing execution system (MES) can align multiple business initiatives.
Implementing a proactive enterprise-wide quality system
By AssurX Inc.
Case study
In this case study, AssurX Inc. provides Fischer Imaging with a quality control system that tracks nonconformances and corrective action requests and helps streamline operations and achieve FDA compliance.
