ISA106 started with the goal of developing standards, recommended practices, and technical reports on the design and implementation of procedures for automating continuous process operations. The ...

This article overviews some of the benefits and methods of state-based control as it applies to the models defined by the ISA106, Procedure Automation for Continuous Process Operations standards ...

The continuous casting process is a fundamental operation in modern steel production, whereby molten metal is solidified into semi-finished billets, blooms or slabs. Optimisation of the associated ...

Anything that you do well is worth doing better over time. The term "continuous improvement" describes a process practiced by quality engineers but it speaks to something that every conscientious ...

The benefits of continuous manufacturing a clear: increased output at lower cost with less waste. At least on paper, but 24/7 production can be a challenge for traditional drug firms says the team ...

Methods to Simultaneously Reduce Bioburden and Maintain Column Integrity, Explained Continuous bioprocessing is inevitably becoming the future of biomanufacturing. To date, several steps within a ...

Continuous process environments tend to be stable — until they’re not. When that happens, the consequences can be catastrophic. Continuous process environments tend to be stable — until they’re not.

Honeywell Process Solutions (HPS) this week announced a new version of its Experion distributed control system (DCS) that is designed specifically for small- and mid-sized manufacturers. The Experion ...

Despite the advantages intensified processes can offer developers, there are still some obstacles to overcome before broader application of new technologies will be implemented. For some time now, the ...

Key information is needed for excipients and their potential impact on continuous manufacturing processes. An essential factor to consider when developing a robust continuous manufacturing (CM) ...

Technological innovations throughout the past several decades have transformed the pharmaceutical manufacturing process from traditional batch production to ...