Building, Validating & Maintaining Controlled Environment Facilities is Focus of Oct. 18th Seminar in Boston Hosted by Microtest Laboratories

AGAWAM, Mass., Sept. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Building, validating, and maintaining a controlled environment facility is the subject of a daylong seminar on Oct. 18, 2011, hosted by Microtest Laboratories at the MIT Endicott House in Dedham, Massachusetts.

Titled "Keeping It Clean? The Building Blocks of Facility Control," the seminar will focus on the clean room testing, disinfection validation, and related contamination testing issues that arise from manufacturing of medical devices or pharmaceuticals, as well as sterile compounding in hospital pharmacies.

In each seminar program, industry experts will present practice advice and sound solutions in an interactive format that will encourage a high level of engagement by participants for questions, answers and discussion. The topics will include:

• Killing The Bugs Without Killing Yourself: Disinfectant Qualifications
• Feeling Like A Fish Out of WFI?: Water System Validation and Maintenance
• Got A Lot On Your Plate: Clean-room Validations and Maintenance
• The Old In & Out: Considerations On Insourcing vs. Outsourcing

"Keeping It Clean? The Building Blocks of Facility Control" will be presented 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011, at the MIT Endicott House, 80 Haven Street in Dedham, Mass., just outside of Boston. Registration and a complimentary continental breakfast is at 8 a.m. Lunch will be served at Noon. The cost is $149 per person and includes meals, refreshments, and workshop handouts.

To register or for more information, visit the Microtest Laboratories website at http://www.microtestlabs.com/seminar/index.asp. Or, contact Julie Adamski at 413-786-1680, toll-free at 1-800-631-1680, or at [email protected].

About Microtest Laboratories

Microtest Laboratories is a leader in controlled environment facility testing, laboratory testing, and contract manufacturing services for the medical device, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology industries. Based in Agawam, Massachusetts, USA, the company provides expertise and flexible processes that enhance product safety and security, accelerate time to market, and minimize supply chain disruption. For more information, visit http://www.microtestlabs.com or call 1-413-786-1680 or toll-free 1-800-631-1680. Follow Microtest Laboratories on Twitter @MicrotestLabs at http://twitter.com/MicrotestLabs.

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