Category: Featured Article

Covid Vaccine Technology Transfer: 5 reasons, risks, good practices

Technology Transfer has always been a hot topic and can be even more challenging for complex processes/products like biotechnological ones.
In this Covid-19 pandemic era, different companies are facing technology transfer processes as a mandatory way to boost their covid vaccines production and follow patients’ need, shifting a series of contract manufacturers across the world that must inherit their technology and achieve compliance in a really short timing to meet the production goals.

New EU GMP Annex 1: Implications for QRM application

New EU GMP Annex 1 – Implications for QRM application by Alessio Rosati Sterility Assurance Executive Consultant – PQE Group The issues exposed in this article will be discussed in “Risk Based approach to Qualification Activities” free Webinar by PQE, on April 20th@ 10 a.m. CET. Register now to secure your presence. Introduction After a […]

Windows 7 to 10 migration strategy

How to deal with Windows end-of-life

We consider the potential risks for Pharma and MD companies keeping their systems running on obsolete Windows versions and a good strategy to get up to date.

Cybersecurity for Medical Devices risks and vulnerabilities

Why MD Cybersecurity is so important

Why MD Cybersecurity is so important by Danilo Maruccia, Executive Consultant & Business Partner – PQE Group Is Cybersecurity important for Medical Devices? The answer is absolutely yes. But let’s move a bit backwards, to understand the reason why nowadays Cybersecurity has become a main concern for all Medical Devices producers.

Nitrosamines impurities risk evaluation

CMDh raising risk awareness on Nitrosamine Impurities

On September 26th, 2019 the CMDh published the notice “Information on nitrosamines for marketing authorisation holders” asking to all Marketing Authorization Holders (MAHs) of human medicinal products containing chemically synthesised active pharmaceutical ingredients to evaluate the risk of the presence of nitrosamine impurities in their products. This includes generics and over-the counter (OTC) products.