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Thermal bridging occurs when heat transfers more willingly through certain parts of a building envelope, creating “bridges” that bypass insulation and minimize the overall thermal performance of the structure. These bridges can lead to increased energy consumption, increased costs of heating and cooling, in addition to discomfort for building occupants. This blog will explore how […]
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How to Stand Out at a Career Fair: What Recruiters Want to See
Attending a career fair can be exciting—and a little overwhelming. You’re navigating a crowded room, trying to make meaningful connections, and hoping to leave a strong impression that leads to your next opportunity. If you’re a new graduate preparing to attend a career fair, there are a few things that can help you stand out […]
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Unlocking Smarter Decisions: How Data Analytics and AI Are Shaping the Future of Validation
Data is everywhere—but turning that data into actionable insight is what sets top-performing teams apart. At Performance Validation, we’re continuously investing in tools and partnerships that give our clients the edge in operational efficiency, compliance, and innovation. One of the most exciting developments in this space is our partnership with Seeq, a powerful data analytics […]
Read MoreThe Importance of a High-Performance Building Envelope in Energy Efficiency
A building envelope is the physical barrier between the conditioned interior of a building and the external environment. This includes the walls, roof, foundation, windows, and doors of a building. A high-performing building envelope is essential for achieving energy efficiency, which is a critical component in sustainable building design and operation. This blog will explore […]
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The Critical Role of CQV in Oral Solid Dosage Manufacturing: Ensuring Compliance, Quality, and Efficiency
Why CQV is Essential for Oral Solid Dosage Manufacturing Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) play a crucial role in Oral Solid Dosage (OSD) pharmaceutical manufacturing, ensuring that facilities, equipment, and processes meet strict regulatory and quality standards. Without a structured CQV approach, manufacturers risk product quality failures, regulatory non-compliance, and operational inefficiencies that can impact […]
Read MoreBest Practices for Air Barrier Systems in Building Envelopes
An air barrier system is fundamental in modern building construction to control airflow between the interior and exterior environments. Properly designed, installed, and tested air barriers significantly enhance the energy efficiency, indoor air quality, and overall performance of a building. This blog post will articulate the best practices for air barrier systems within building envelopes, […]
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Optimizing Lyophilization Processes: Ensuring Compliance, Quality, and Efficiency
Lyophilization is a cornerstone of pharmaceutical manufacturing, providing a reliable method to stabilize biologics, vaccines, and injectable drugs. For FDA-regulated facilities, ensuring that lyophilization systems are properly commissioned, qualified, and validated is essential—not only for compliance but also for maintaining product efficacy and stability. Inaccuracies or failures in these processes can result in contamination, product […]
Read MoreHow Artificial Intelligence is Shaping the Future of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force across industries, and pharmaceutical manufacturing is no exception. With its capacity to analyze vast datasets, streamline operations, and provide real-time insights, AI is driving efficiency and innovation. This blog explores the current applications of AI in pharmaceutical manufacturing and offers a glimpse into its promising future. […]
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What is a Validation Career in Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices?
A validation career in pharmaceutical and medical devices involves ensuring that products meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. Validation professionals test and document processes, equipment, and systems to confirm they perform as intended. This field offers opportunities for collaboration, problem-solving, and contributing to the development of safe and effective healthcare products. […]
Read MoreAddressing Comfort and Indoor Air Quality – Enhancing Occupant Experience with EBCx
In today’s world, people spend a significant portion of their time indoors, the comfort and well-being of occupants has become a paramount consideration in building design and operation. Poor indoor air quality, inadequate temperature control, and other comfort-related issues can have a significant impact on occupant health, satisfaction, and even productivity. Fortunately, existing building commissioning […]
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