Supervising a Human Error Free Environment 

Supervision plays a crucial role in Human Error Reduction and Control. In this fully accredited training, critical factors like preparation, planning, scheduling, communication, among many others, will be discussed. People make mistakes because they can; our systems allow it. To work with these challenges, it is essential to understand human behavior and the psychology of… Continue reading Supervising a Human Error Free Environment 

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Crystallization: Mastering Seeded Antisolvent Techniques

Crystallization plays a pivotal role in the production of high-quality specialty bulk products. This process will influence particle size, purity, and product yield all while needing to be monitored and controlled to meet a product’s specifications. This fully accredited training is tailored for process chemists, chemical engineers, and pharmaceutical engineers. It delves into the critical… Continue reading Crystallization: Mastering Seeded Antisolvent Techniques

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Aerosol Technology 101

Aerosols are a unique product form, utilized in an array of industries, that require a thorough understanding of the technology before acceptable formulations can be developed for consumer use. While traditional aerosol products have been around for many years, recent developments in propellants, valve systems, and packaging innovations have opened up new opportunities for new… Continue reading Aerosol Technology 101

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In-depth Look into Softgel Formulation, Manufacturing and Troubleshooting

Softgels are widely popular dose forms for liquid that represent the most important oral form for less than 5 milliliters of liquid. Additionally, softgels are vital as a lipid delivery system, enhancing both solubility and permeation of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) by targeting the lipid absorption route. Softgels may appear to be a simple, two-part… Continue reading In-depth Look into Softgel Formulation, Manufacturing and Troubleshooting

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Precision Tools for Error Reduction

Human error is known to be the primary cause of quality and production losses in many industries. Although human error is unlikely to ever be eliminated, many human performance problems can be prevented. Human errors start at the design stage. From procedures, training, and workplace environment, many variables that affect human behavior CAN be managed,… Continue reading Precision Tools for Error Reduction

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Surfactants: Chemistry, Theory,and Application

The high surface tension of water presents challenges to a formulator who attempts to develop products that will properly wet surfaces, disperse pigments, emulsify key components, or even generate or destabilize foam. This accredited course on surfactants (chemistry, theory, mechanism, and application) initially reviews the various types and chemical structures of commercially available surfactants. An… Continue reading Surfactants: Chemistry, Theory,and Application

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Rheology: Chemistry, Theory, and Application

We must understand how materials are affected, by their flow behavior, as a result of applied stress forces. This knowledge will allow a formulator to develop products with the best possible outcome considering production, storage, packaging, and application. This intensive, accredited training course on rheology (chemistry, theory, mechanism, and application) reviews the basic principles of… Continue reading Rheology: Chemistry, Theory, and Application

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Moussa Boukerche

Moussa Boukerche is a highly experienced crystallization scientist with a Ph. D in Chemical Engineering (France). He has over 25 years of expertise in industrial crystallization process development and solid form control. He has worked for renowned companies like Eli Lilly (USA), Abbvie (USA), Pfizer (UK), Aughinish Alumina (Ireland), and SANOFI (France). After leaving AbbVie… Continue reading Moussa Boukerche

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Introduction to Validation Principles, Practices and Requirements

FDA-regulated industries utilize several types of validation to help ensure the quality of their products and to comply with FDA and international regulations and requirements. This training course provides an overview and introduction to Validation principles and requirements. Process validation, Computer System Validation, Cleaning Validation, Methods Validation, Qualifications, and Validations Project Management are all topics discussed in… Continue reading Introduction to Validation Principles, Practices and Requirements

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Starches: Fundamentals and Process Applications in Industrial Operations

This comprehensive training course is on the fundamentals of starch science and its applications in various industries. The course will cover the basics of starch chemistry, structure, and properties, and how these properties can be tailored to suit different industrial applications. Participants can expect to learn about the different types of starches and their functional… Continue reading Starches: Fundamentals and Process Applications in Industrial Operations

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