Upgrading a facility without interrupting workflow

Functional changes can be made while processing pharmaceuticals


Functional changes can be made while processing pharmaceuticals, according to an article on the Healthcare Packaging website.

Upgrades during a shutdown pose less risk, but there are instances when a facility must expand capacity while maintaining some processing.

It is critical to maintain control of production while keeping the involved workers and the products safe.

A company will need to revalidate any system modified during a facility change, and the extent of the change may also require a re-inspection by the FDA.

Read the article.

 



December 15, 2016


Topic Area: Maintenance and Operations


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