Education Session

402 - Disposable Manufacturing Strategies, Impact on Design, Operations and the Environment

Get Agenda 10 November 14.15-17.15
ISPE CEUs: 0.25


Tracks: FacilitiesSupplyProductionSupplier

Sponsored by the ISPE Disposables Community of Practice (COP)

In the fast-evolving area of disposable technologies, this session provides an update on the latest developments and the state of technology as we strive for the total disposable process. We will address:

  • As disposables become mainstream, how do they impact on manufacturing in terms of the optimization of material flows using lean techniques and the use of RFID for tracking disposables throughout manufacturing?
  • Ever present is concern for the environment and the latest findings on how disposables contribute to sustainability in relation to stainless steel facilities
  • Issues surrounding the retrofitting of disposables
  • Practical issues surrounding implementation
  • The latest information on applications

How you will Benefit

At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the methodology for carrying out a carbon footprint analysis for a facility based on stainless steel versus disposable technologies
  • Evaluate the relative benefits of disposables versus stainless from an economic and lean manufacturing standpoint
  • Understand the main differences to take into account when evaluating new facility design for disposables implementation versus retrofitting of facilities

Who Should Attend

Professionals from engineering, process development, manufacturing, validation, and procurement

ISPE Communities of Practice (COPs)

Biotech, Disposables, PPD, and SF

View the ISPE Community of Practice (COP) Guide

Session Leaders

  • Adam Goldstein, Sr Mgr, Clinical Operations, Genentech USA
  • Miriam Monge, VP Marketing & Disposables Implementation, Biopharm Services Ltd. France

Session Presenters

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