Read, Learn, Innovate: Top Blog Posts from November 2021

This revision comes a decade and a half after the original guide was published and is the culmination of a year-long effort of a multi-national, cross-functional team of industry experts. Perhaps now is a good time, then, to review why Good Engineering Practice (GEP) is important to the pharmaceutical industry, what benefits the Good Engineering Practice Guide offers, and the reasons why the Guide has been revised.

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Expectations have never been higher for the pharmaceutical industry. In 2020, the industry was under intense pressure to develop vaccines that would save lives and slow the spread of COVID-19. The industry succeeded, and the impact that high-speed vaccine manufacture has had on global health has been profound.

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Featured in this edition of the Pharmaceutical Engineering® Online Reading Roundup are popular articles that visitors to the site were reading during October. Revisit articles on cleanliness classifications, steam sterilization, pharma water systems, and more.

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The uncertainty that comes with the introduction of a new idea has affected society for centuries. We all grew up hearing about how sailors of old feared sailing off the edge of the world before we accepted that the Earth was indeed round. Inventors are always ridiculed by naysayers until their ideas are adopted and become common place. 

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The Membership and Awards Breakfast at the 2021 ISPE Annual Meeting & Expo on 2 November saw the traditional passing of the gavel in person for the first time in two years as Jörg Zimmermann became the Chair of the ISPE International Board of Directors. Awards were presented for both 2020 and 2021, since the 2020 awards were postponed from last year. 

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