Using Surrogate Testing to Determine Selection and Performance of Contained Dust Collection Systems

Jun 18, 2018

Challenge The proper selection and operation of contained dust collection equipment is critical to pharmaceutical plants for a host of reasons, from environmental requirements and employee health and safety to production cleanliness and efficiency. The use of surrogate testing is a valuable tool in ensuring that contained dust collectors are meeting the requirments for containment relating to the hazards associated...

'Leading Edge Technology' Partners with 'Leading Edge Technology'

Oct 11, 2017

Challenge Flexible. Scalable. Mobile. Revolutionary. G-CON and Camfil team up to provide a turnkey solution. G-CON Manufacturing, a mobile cleanroom provider since 2009, and Camfil recently partnered to provide their leading-edge technologies together to meet the needs of a well-known customer. G-CON provided its POD technology, a unique technology that represents a quantum leap in the cleanroom arena. PODs are...

Camtain® Contains Explosive Pharma Dust

Oct 11, 2017

Challenge A multinational pharmaceutical company needed a dust extraction system for their new tableting suite in Spain. The suite comprised of six rooms, each with its own tablet machine. The explosive nature of the dust as well as the toxicity of the drugs demanded a dust collector that was ATEX rated to class 2D, indoor zone 21 and fitted with...

Gold Series® for Pharmaceutical Packaging Line

Oct 11, 2017

Challenge Gold Series® GS02 dust extractor located at Sanofi, in Montargis, France. Sanofi, a global leader in healthcare, researches, develops and distributes therapeutic solutions to meet medical needs. Sanofi focuses on the emerging sectors regarding vaccines, rare diseases, consumer healthcare, treatment of diabetes and veterinary medicine. Sanofi has had a long-term working relationship with Camfil Air Pollution Control (APC). As...

HemiPleat® Filter Cartridges for Pharmaceutical Coating Applications

Oct 11, 2017

Challenge The manufacturing site in Södertälje, Sweden, is AstraZeneca’s biggest production and supply unit and one of the largest oral solid dose production sites in Europe. Camfil AB have been a supplier to AstraZeneca in Södertälje, Sweden, for many years supplying both comfort air filters and BIBO camboxes in various applications. Camfil’s professional standards and high quality products have been...

Using Surrogate Testing to Determine Selection and Performance of Contained Dust Collection Systems

Oct 11, 2017

Challenge The proper selection and operation of contained dust collection equipment is critical to pharmaceutical plants for a host of reasons, from environmental requirements and employee health and safety to production cleanliness and efficiency. The use of surrogate testing is a valuable tool in ensuring that contained dust collectors are meeting the requirments for containment relating to the hazards associated...