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Services
Engineering
Special Services
  
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System Integration - Pharmaceuticals
and Biotechnology
Value
IDC is an established, full-service architectural, engineering and
construction firm with system integration capabilities. For pharmaceutical
clients, we offer:
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cGMP and Part 11 compliance designed into the control system
architecture.
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Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) governing design, development,
and commissioning phases.
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Information management tools to support compliance with 21
CFR Part 11 data integrity requirements.
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GAMP-based approach to system design.
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Validatable control systems design and installation.
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Simulation testing prior to field startup.
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All system integration projects benefit from IDC's project management
expertise as well as our established cost control and scheduling
systems. We provide complete and detailed documentation including
design guide standards, and procedures and staff to support startup
and acceptance testing. Design/build project delivery is available
through our in-house construction management staff, procurement
capabilities, and field calibration systems.
Expertise
IDC's areas of expertise include:
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Design of high-reliability control systems through hot failover
PLCs and redundant SCADA servers.
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Monitoring and control of energy center systems (chillers,
boilers, compressors).
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Monitoring and control of process equipment including buffer/media
makeup, bioreactor/fermentation, ultrafiltration, chromatography,
and fill/finish.
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Monitoring and control of process support systems including
pure water, clean steam, RODI, WFI, and CIP/sanitization.
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Monitoring and control of facilities support systems including
cogeneration, power monitoring, HVAC, packaging, and fire
alarm.
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Technology
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Web technology (HTML, XML, portals, Active X) and web-based
applications.
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IEC-1131 compliant PLC code and standard code blocks.
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Switched Ethernet networks, fiber optic and IEEE 802.11 wireless.
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Relational database technology for data archiving.
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Remote, secure data collection over wide area network (WAN)
and Internet.
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Historian tools for audit trail and data archiving.
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Batch process design per ISA S88.
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XML schema development per ISA S95.
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