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Patients that are unable to feed themselves are nourished by injecting the appropiate nutrients direct to the blood stream. This is called Total Parenteral Nutrition, TPN. The diet for each patient is prescribed for that individual and varies from person…

PepsiCo traditionally has manufactured carbonated beverages at large scale. However their market has become increasingly fragmented with the need for a far greater number of different products that need to be manufactured at small scale. The integrated…

A major multinational client has a number of high value sterile products, mostly cutting edge oncology treatments, that significantly contribute to the business.

IPM, the International Partnership for Microbiocides, a non-profit organisation supported by charitable donations, have developed a device that prevents the transmission of the HIV virus. The device is currently in Phase III trials. The intent is to…

STC were asked to design a high volume facility for a series of Class 1 narcotic products. The product portfolio is under increasing pressure as patents expire, but has some specialisted manufacturing and drug abuse deterrent patent protection. However…

Scottish Blood, or more fully the Scottish Blood Transfusion Service, collects blood from donors and processes so it can be used for treatments within Scotland. The processing is carried out in a number of centres. A review was made of the potential…

The client, a well established generic manufacturing company with their own development laboratories. They are moving their production to a greenfield site. STC provided the concept design and a BIM models for local engineers and architects to implement.…

STC were asked to find suitable locations for a new manufacturing facility for a US pharmaceutical company. Whilst the intent was to create a new facility the option of purchasing an existing building or redundant manufacturing building was to be explored.…

Merck's Animal Health division has its research & development centre at Boxmeer in the Netherlands. Many of the products are biological in origin. The research, and co-located manufacturing, activities are supported by a unit that prepares media…

The European Space Agency, ESA, has planned for a space probe to visit Mars and return with samples. One of the scientific aims is to examine the returned samples to determine whether there is, or ever was, life on Mars. It follows that the returned…