Annex 1 and First Air: Critical Considerations for Cleanroom Design and Compliance

Annex 1 and First Air: Critical Considerations for Cleanroom Design and Compliance

The implementation of EU GMP Annex 1 marks a transformative shift for the sterile filling industry. With new requirements emphasizing barrier technology and “first air” contamination control, pharmaceutical manufacturers face critical decisions in adapting their processes. Johannes Rauschnabel of Syntegon explores how equipment suppliers can play a pivotal role in facilitating compliance and seamless integration of these advanced standards.

General Atomics Expands Space Systems Development Infrastructure

General Atomics Expands Space Systems Development Infrastructure

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems announced today that it has expanded its space systems infrastructure with the addition of a 7,500 ft2 Class 10,000 / ISO 7 cleanroom facility in San Diego, CA that will enable high-volume Optical Communication Terminal (OCT) production. The multifaceted facility can facilitate fabrication of up to 300 OCTs per year.