“ISPE is the international society of choice for technical professionals in the regulated heath care manufacturing industries. We are the leading world-wide provider of forums and educational services to promote the development and sharing of technical knowledge and practical experience to benefit our members.” N E W S L E T T E R Issue No. 28 Autumn 2003 MIDLAND HOTEL, MANCHESTER 13TH OF NOVEMBER 2003 'Lean Compliance - Cost Effective Manufacturing in a Highly Regulated Environment' SEMINAR AGENDA Keynote: Leveraging the Value of Validation David Selby,Selby Hope International,ISPE Vice Chair SEMINAR RESERVATIONS Seminar Reservations should be made via: Dr Phillip Richardson (c/o Ellen Woodward) Benchmarking and Control of GMP Performance Prof Roger Benson, ABB Eutech Process Solutions Manufacturing Case Study -Risk Assessment in Supply Chain Management Ian Williams, CP Pharmaceuticals Integrated Construction and Start-up for Faster, Cost Effective Projects Kevin Hill, AstraZeneca Application of the "C&Q Baseline Guide" to Streamlining Validation Lynn Edwards, ABB Eutech and Nigel Cryer, Danzas Disposable Pharmaceutical Processing Technology: Compliance and Economic Case Study Miriam Monge, Stedim Process Analytical Technology and Science Based Compliance Steve Hammond, Pfizer This Newsletter is sponsored by The Regulatory Response Liz Allanson, MHRA (UK MCA) AstraZeneca, H200 Alderley House Alderley Park, Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 4TF Tel: 01625 515042 - Fax: 01625 584172 e-mail: ellen.woodward@astrazeneca.com The cost of attending the seminar is £98 for members and £118 for non members Cheques should be made payable to. ISPE North West Region WILL ALL SEMINAR DELEGATES PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL SEMINAR FEES MUST BE PAID PRIOR TO THE EVENT ISPE Notice: The speakers engaged to present at ISPE programmes are leading professionals in their field. Should it be necessary, substitutions may be made. SPONSORS FOR THE SEMINAR BINDERS ARE: MITIE Science Projects SPONSORS FOR THE ANNUAL DINNER RECEPTION ARE: CP Pharmaceuticals Ltd Glatt Protech Ltd Gleeds Industrial Technology Systems Ltd In conjunction with this technical event, there will be an Exhibition of equipment and service suppliers.This Table Top Exhibition will be open during Registration, Coffee Breaks and the Lunch Period Ove Arup & Partners Pharmaplan Ltd SembCorp Simon Carves ISPE PHAMA CROS SWORD 1 2 3 6 4 7 Across 5 8 9 10 12 15 16 13 14 4. How much paper does it take to enlarge the hole? (4) 2. BT's T.V. word. (7) 6. The basic material for heating the water. (7) 4. A short recommendation for lubricating the gun. (6) 9. Is it the tiniest bit confused when in a deep sleep? (6) 12. Asthma suffers hate it. (6) 15. What the grease monkey wipes his hands on. (3-3) 17 18 19 1. The right environment for asepsis. (5-4) 11. Take away knowledge to make a fuel from an inert gas. (5) 11 20 18. Doesn't sound like the composer of pure water music (5) 19. Very small to be in charge of the usual. 21 22 21. Acidic tin. (7) 23. What you do with your fury. (4) 24. The reverse of pure water. (7) 23 24 NOTES FROM YOUR EDITOR Nick Argent has delivered the crossword and we will print the answers in the next issue (if he lets me in on what they are!) The emphasis in this issue is on this year's Annual Dinner Seminar and I can only emphasise if you are attending the Dinner it makes sense to make a day of it and book for the seminar and if you have a dinner table to encourage your guests to book as well. Again any employment changes or seeking of employment etc. can be registered here as can be Down 1. A spacecraft made of gelatin? (7) 3. Keep the web in close proximity. (1-1-1) 5. Our governmental representatives. (1-1-1-1) 7. A viral consumer? (5) 8. Settle at H.Q. without a ….. (4) 10. The service industries all want smaller ones(9) 13. The first half of the brightest globular cluster (6) 14. Ties the bits together. (8) 16. The most unusual of all. (6) 17. Spraying bullets or tablets? (4) 20. Us (1-1-1-1) 22. Everything in solution. (1-1-1) PEOPLE & POSITIONS Andrew Parry, PharmaServices International Ltd. Tel: 01484 305425 Following a recent redundancy I aim to provide a professional technical pharmaceutical consulting service using my 17 years experience working in multi disciplined roles. These included design, project management and sales / commercial at a senior management level. Previous experience with a world leading supplier of bespoke pharmaceutical containment solutions involved working worldwide representing the company both pre and post order, whilst effectively managing some complex and sizeable projects. Recent experience includes contributing to the development of all types of down-flow containment booths. Currently available to provide technical consultation, project management and expediting services on any type or size of containment project. seen opposite. Gleeds are recruiting You can contact either of us at the following num- Due to the continuous expansion in workload, Gleeds are looking to recruit experienced Cost Engineers / Quantity Surveyors with knowledge of the Pharmaceutical and Petro Chemical industry. Experience in both Cost and Commercial is essential to work within existing office and site based teams within the Northwest. Long term staff positions are preferred but contract would be considered. bers and emails: Lindon Roberts - Editor Tel: 01606 597520 or 07979 702445 e-mail: lindon.roberts@mitie.co.uk Nick Argent - sub-Editor Tel: 01606 49784 or 07808 543134 Please contact: Natalie in our Warrington office - e-mail: natalie.lloyd@gleeds.co.uk e-mail: natargent@aol.com Have you visited the ISPE UK website recently? h t t p : / / w w w. i s p e . o r g / u k / RECENT MEMBER CHANGES Recent role changes/additions to the ISPE NW Region Committee Jim Durkin is now Project Director with Powderject Pharmaceuticals, Gaskill Road, Speke, Liverpool, L24 9GR. Tel: 0151 705 5000Jim.- Durkin@powderject.com Lynn Edwards is Principal Consultant with ABB Eutech, Daresbury Park, Daresbury, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 4BT. Tel: 01925 741111 - e-mail: lynn.edwards@gb.abb.com Lewis Walker, Technical Manager at Jacobs Engineering Ltd. Stockport has joined the NW Region Committee. Tel: 0161 741 7855 - e-mail: lewis.walker@jacobs.com An addition to the ISPE NE Region Committee is: Richard Paynter of Sanofi-Synthelabo Tel: 0191 21333134 email:richard.paynter@ sanofi-synthelabo.com ANNUAL SEMINAR, EXHIBITION AND DINNER - MANCHESTER 13TH November 2003 REMINDERS FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS. 1. Book Hotels if not already done. 2. Remember to pre-order your wine for the Dinner 3. Return menu's to Erica if any special diet is required. Any dinner guests who arrive in Manchester in the afternoon will be most welcome tovisit the exhibition in the Alexandra Suite at the Midland Hotel. Any queries Contact: Erica N. Evans-TTerlecki. 123 Heathfield Road, West Moors, Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 0DE Tel: 01202 876274 Fax 01722 323222 and e-mail: erica.evans@cielec.com Courtesy of C.I.Electronics Ltd. NOTE FOR YOUR DIARY 2004 11th November 2004 Annual Seminar/Exhibition and Awards Dinner. This event will be held in the brand new Hilton Hotel, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. The hotel is situated in the newly regenerated part of the city with the Gateshead Millenium (Blinking Eye) Bridge within its sight. There are many hotels within walking distance of the Hilton at a range of prices, and we will be making arrangements with them for the event. Erica will be taking reservations for this event from 1st December 2003. Tel: 01202 876274. - e-mail: erica.evans@cielec.com DIARY OF EVENTS 2003 Southern Region Chairman Mark Shaftesley Tel: 01980 612564 Nov. 2003 Flexi-lab Design. Venue GSK Stevenage. Jan/Feb 2004 Seminar on 21CFR11Venue tba Central Region Chairman Roger Shillitoe Tel: 02476 862529 9th Oct 2003 Introduction to Pharma Industry Part 2Secondary Pharmaceuticals to look at the secondary processing of pharmaceuticals to manufacture soliddosage forms. December 2003 Part 3 of the Introduction to the Pharmaceutical Industry. This seminar will overview the Biopharmaceutical and Biotechnology processes used in the pharmaceutical industry. Date to be confirmed. A seminar is planned to take an overview of ICH Q7a Guidelines on Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients and the implications for API Manufacturers. North West Region Chairman Philip Richardson Tel: 01625 516868 1st Oct. 2003 Joint ISPE/IChemE Day Seminar on "The Ins and Outs of Drying and Granulation in the Pharmaceutical Industry"Venue: The Museum of Science & Technology in Manchester. 13th Nov. 2003 ISPE Annual Awards Dinner,Seminar & Table-top Exhibition. The title of the seminar is "Lean Compliance - Cost Effective Manufacturing in a Highly Regulated Environment" Bookings: handled by:Ellen Woodward, AstraZeneca, H200 Alderley House, Alderley Park, Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 4TF Tel: 01625 515042 Fax: 01625 584172 e-mail: ellen.woodward@astrazeneca.com Venue Midland Hotel Manchester North East Region Chairman Michael Byrne Tel: 0191 233 2950 03 November 2003 Visit to the Nuffield Hospital, Leeds and a talk on the Procure 21 approach to NHS Facilities. End November 2003 Visit to Avecia Pharma, Teeside.Associated. Seminar by DEWJOC/Clean Design+others