Berkshire Sterile Manufacturing
Berkshire Sterile Manufacturing (BSM) has completed the installation and qualification of its IMA Lyomax 3, which is equipped with sterilization in place (SIP) and clean in place (CIP) capabilities. This IMA Lyo is connected to BSM’s Fedegari Isolator Line, providing their clients the highest in sterility assurance. The qualification involved extensive IOQ’s of the equipment, validation of the SIP and CIP and media qualifications that utilized three complete loads. The validation involved BSM’s Colanar Flexible Filler, capable of filling vials, syringes and cartridges on the same line. BSM completed the isolator qualification with over 12,000 units/run in triplicate with filling duration’s of over 60 hours per run.
“We are pleased to provide to our clients and our future clients the best available technology for their sterile manufacturing requirements”, stated CEO Shawn Kinney.
BSM’s plans for 2018 include additional investment in equipment and the addition of a second formulation suite in 2018. BSM has plans to purchase another isolator line (currently scheduled to be on-line in 2020). This line will expand capacity and utilize higher through put as well as offer larger volume sterile lyo capacity to service commercial needs.
For more information about BSM please contact us at info@berkshiresterile.com