Sequence, Inc. News

Welcome to the March 2010 issue of our eNewsletter! Sequence, Inc. is an emerging leader in the area of validation and compliance consulting in the Pharmaceutical, Biotech, and Medical Device industries. Whether you are a client or industry colleague, we would like to share our newsletter with you in an effort to keep you abreast of industry news, company events, and training seminars.

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We welcome our newest client Rigaku Americas Corporation. Since 1951 Rigaku has been at the forefront of analytical and industrial instrumentation technology. They are world leaders in the fields of protein and small molecule X-ray crystallography, general X-ray diffraction, X-ray spectrometry, semiconductor metrology, automation, cryogenics and X-ray optics.

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Sequence, Inc. will be exhibiting at the 17th Annual International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (Carolina South Atlantic Chapter) Life Sciences Technology Show, held at the RBC Center in Raleigh NC on March 23, 2010. We will be located at Exhibit 028. A map of the location can be viewed here. Our partner Global Automation Partners (GAP5) are also exhibiting at the show and will be located beside us at Exhibit 029.

Our Services

• Automation Validation
• Computer Validation
• 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance
• Equipment Validation
• Utility Validation
• Analytical Instrument Validation
• Process Validation
• Commissioning
• Risk Analysis
• Project Management
• Auditing
• Regulatory Compliance

If you require more information or would like a comprehensive list of the services we offer, you can use this services link to our webpage.

Current/Recent Project Portfolio

• Rockwell SCADA System Validation
• DeltaV System for CIP/SIP Skids Validation
• PI Data Historian Commissioning
• SAP / TrackWise Interface Validation
• ComplianceWire Learning Management (LMS) Validation
• GE Healthcare AKTA FPLC Qualification
• Caliper LifeSciences LabChip GX II Qualification
• QC Reverse Osmosis System Validation
• LabWare LIMS Validation

Employment Opportunities

If you feel you have what it takes to join our team, Sequence, Inc. is currently pursuing dedicated validation professionals to join our team. For more information or to post a resume, visit the employment section of our website.

Upcoming Events

March 15th-19th - PDA (Parental Drug Association) annual meeting will be held at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Kissimmee FL. More information on this event can be found here.

April 13th - Annual Spring Conference BTEC will be held at North Carolina State University Centennial Campus. More details will be available at a later date.

June 18th - Golf Social will be held at Lochmere Golf Club in North Raleigh. More details will be available at a later date.

March 23rd - The 17th Annual International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (Carolina South Atlantic Chapter) life sciences technology show will be held at the RBC center in Raleigh. For more information the website can be found here.

April 21st-23rd - 11th Annual Computer and Software validation conference, will be held in San Diego, California USA.  This conference will be discussing novel applications, tools and technology to streamline CSV processes,  More information can be found here.

March 23rd-24th - Process Validation for Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing: Reviews the regulatory requirements and methods for validating Pharma/biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes, including the general approach to validation; a review of important biotechnology manufacturing processes, and the strategies and requirements for their validation.  Course will be held at the Capstone Center in Raleigh.  You can find more information here.

April 21st - Validation of Controlled Temperature Environments: Provides a thorough understanding of controlled temperature environments including design, regulatory requirements, methods used to test and validate, with a focus on incubators, cold rooms and freezers  - Course will be held at the Capstone Center in Raleigh.  You can find more information here.