Building codes and standards serve as the foundation for ensuring the safety, durability, and sustainability of buildings, structures, and facilities. Compliance with these regulations is essential for protecting occupants and the public from potential hazards by ensuring that buildings meet minimum performance requirements. This blog is going to explore the role of commissioning in navigating […]
Read MoreA Warm Welcome: How We Make Onboarding a Team Effort
When a new team member joins our company, we aim to make their first impression truly memorable. Our onboarding process is not just a routine; it is a carefully crafted experience that reflects our commitment to our people. Our collaborative approach sets us apart—our onboarding process is a team effort, involving everyone from our CEO […]
Read MoreElevating Digital Validation: Key Highlights of ValGenesis VLMS 5.0
As a trusted partner of ValGenesis, Performance Validation is committed to bringing the latest advancements in digital validation lifecycle management to our clients. We are pleased to share insights into the groundbreaking ValGenesis VLMS 5.0, a platform that represents the future of validation in the life sciences industry. ValGenesis VLMS 5.0 is not just an […]
Read MoreEmbracing the Future: The Critical Need for Paperless Validation in Pharma Manufacturing
By Robert Perks, Director of Digital Solutions at Performance Validation In today’s fast-paced pharmaceutical industry, the ability to streamline operations while maintaining the highest standards of compliance and data integrity is more important than ever. At Performance Validation, we have seen firsthand how the transition to paperless validation is not just a technological upgrade—it is […]
Read MoreThe Impact of Digital Transformation on Pharmaceutical Tech Transfer
In the rapidly evolving pharmaceutical industry, the rising costs of drug development present significant challenges. From the 1970s to the 2020s, development costs have increased dramatically, posing hurdles for biotech and pharmaceutical companies. Contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMOs) have become a strategic solution, with the global CDMO market projected to grow significantly in the […]
Read MoreUnderstanding the Importance of Identifying Requirements in PPAP
In the highly regulated field of medical device manufacturing, ensuring that every part and component meets rigorous quality standards is essential. One of the first and most critical steps in the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) is Identifying Requirements. Performance Validation (PV), a leader in PPAP services for medical device manufacturers, emphasizes the importance of […]
Read MoreEnergy Audit Checklist: Essential Steps for a Comprehensive Energy Assessment
Energy audits are an invaluable tool for identifying opportunities to improve energy efficiency, reduce operating costs, and enhance building sustainability. A comprehensive energy audit involves a systematic evaluation of a building’s energy consumption, efficiency, and performance. Today we will provide an energy audit checklist outlining essential steps for conducting a thorough and effective energy assessment. […]
Read MoreThe Place, The Players, and the Processes:
North Carolina leads the southeastern United States in research and manufacturing in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology spaces. The state has key manufacturing sites spanning from the mountains to the coastal plain, and ranging from small molecule to complex biotechnologies. What started in the state as typical pharmaceutical production and processing, has developed into advanced biotechnology […]
Read MoreBreaking Down the Qualification Stages: Installation, Operational, and Performance
In pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturing, the qualification of equipment and systems is a critical component of ensuring that they operate as intended, consistently producing high-quality products. The qualification process is divided into three key stages: Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and Performance Qualification (PQ). Each stage plays a vital role in verifying that […]
Read MoreDebunking Myths: Common Misconceptions About Building Commissioning
Building commissioning plays a crucial role in ensuring that buildings operate efficiently, sustainably, and in accordance with their intended design. However, despite its importance, there are several myths and misconceptions surrounding the practice of building commissioning. In this week’s post, we will debunk some of the most common myths about building commissioning and shed light […]
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