In its 2011 Guidance for Industry on Principles and Practice of Process Validation (1), FDA radically changed its interpretation of process validation. Validation now means “the collection and ...

The author discusses the collection and evaluation of data part of FDA’s definition of process validation. Process validation is more than just running three consecutive batches under manufacturing ...

Process validation is crucial for ensuring the quality of final products and the safety of these processes for manufacturing personnel and consumers in the pharmaceutical, medical device, and ...

Laser micromachining is a versatile process that can be used for an array of medtech applications. Yet when using it, it is crucial to select the appropriate method of process qualification or ...

Data integrity is key to the success of any cell therapy program. CDMOs can implement robust data management systems for ...

The track by which API manufacturing processes are prepared for commercial use is comparable to overlapping integrative process evaluations at commercial scale. This ensures the process is ...

Validfor is excited to announce the launch of its Agentic Digital Validation Platform for life sciences, designed to modernize validation ...

Overview: Nearly two years after releasing a draft validation guidance to replace their antiquated General Principles of Process Validation (1987), in January 2011 FDA finally published the official ...

In the medical device world, laser welding encompasses a wide range of applications and part sizes. However, when laser-welding process cannot be fully verified, FDA requires that manufacturers ...