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Angel Buendia

Angel Buendia

Knowledge Manager, Scilife

With 20+ years of experience shaping quality within pharmaceuticals, Ángel bridges QC & QA expertise in Life Sciences. His passion for continuous learning, combined with his role as a Smart Quality advocate, drives his dedication to instilling a Quality Culture, guiding teams with collaborative leadership, and fostering excellence as a cornerstone. He navigates complex regulations, and is driven by upholding high standards and fueling innovation.

On November 25, 2020, the European Commission adopted the pharmaceutical strategy for Europe, an initiative that aims to transform the pharmaceutical landscape in the European Union.

Developing medical products is no easy feat. Most of these products are highly quality-sensitive and expensive. Naturally, most companies want to work with the best experts in the field, as there is little room for error. Consulting firms have steppe...

In the pharmaceutical and medical device industry, manufacturers must make sure medicines and healthcare products are made correctly, stored safely, and delivered to the people who need them. Supply chain management is the planning and organizing tha...

Pharmaceutical companies face numerous challenges when maintaining compliance, fostering innovation, and improving continuously.

It is almost impossible to work in the medical device space without hearing the term ISO 13485. But what is it? And how can you avoid mistakes during scoping and implementation and ensure the continued availability of your products on the market? Tha...

Validation is the process of establishing documented evidence that a process or system is reliable and suitable to fulfill its intended purpose.

Pharma 4.0 is a framework for incorporating digital strategies into pharmaceutical manufacturing contexts. This framework envisions a manufacturing paradigm that allows manufacturers to change and iterate, connect resources and workers, simplify comp...

In the history of civilization and economic development, several industrial revolutions have brought about profound paradigm changes in society, economics, and culture, reshaping industries, creating new opportunities, and raising living standards fo...

The hype of artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing industries such as pharmaceuticals and medical devices.

Regulatory frameworks for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the pharmaceutical and medical device industries are undergoing significant changes to meet the challenges and opportunities posed by this technology.

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This is a story of triumph over tragedy. A story shaped by pivotal events that stress the importance of regulatory oversight in the production of pharmaceuticals and other medical products. This is the story of how the Good Manufacturing Practices (G...

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Before a drug is suitable for patients, it must pass rigorous testing and cost-benefit analyses. In this post, we will discuss the journey a new medicinal product must take from the lab to final authorization in the EU. Continue reading this post to ...

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We all know the EU GMP Annex 1 guideline: Manufacture of Sterile Medicinal Products. Yet manufacturing is evolving, and new technologies have emerged in recent years. It’s important that companies in the Life Sciences stay on top of these changes.

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The pharmaceutical industry has a responsibility to prioritize sustainability, but unfortunately, it has not always done so in the past. At present, sustainability is often viewed as a trendy buzzword, used by companies to improve their public image ...

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It is now well known by the Life Sciences community that the new version of EU GMP Annex 1, which was issued on 22nd August 2022, will come into force on 25 August 2023 (with the exception of chapter 8.123 "Product transfer/loading/unloading areas fo...

What is Pharma 4.0? Pharma 4.0 is the trademark of an initiative from the International Society for Pharmaceutical engineering (ISPE). Pharma 4.0 refers to the use of Industry 4.0, also called Smart Factory technologies, to improve quality and effici...

In June 2022, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) published its first review of the 3-year work plan for the Quality domain (covering January 2021 to December 2023), highlighting interesting strategies and goals applicable to the Life Sciences indust...

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