FOYA Category Innovation

Winners in this category exemplify the novel application of process manufacturing techniques, innovative design concepts, new technologies and unique solutions that exemplify the next generation of agile, flexible, efficient and effective new and existing pharmaceutical and biotechnology facilities. This includes implementation of commercially available and custom developed equipment which yielded superior results, improved competitive position, and/or demonstrated imaginative collaboration with vendors/suppliers/manufacturers.  

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Cook Pharmica

2017 Category Winner for Equipment Innovation

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Cook Pharmica Location: Bloomington, Indiana, USA Project: Flexible Filling Line (FFL) Seeing a shift in industry to extend the ready-to-use vials platform and utilize new capabilities for filling flexibility, Cook...
Pfizer

2016 Category Winner for Equipment Innovation

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Pfizer Inc. Location: Groton, Connecticut, USA The Portable Continuous Miniature and Modular Collaboration Bringing breakthrough medications to patients faster that are affordable and reliably supplied are key objectives...
Genentech, a Member of the Roche Group

2016 Category Winner for Process Innovation and Overall Winner

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Genentech, a Member of the Roche Group Location: Vacaville, California, USA Project: CCP2 Manufacturing Facility and Return to Service (RTS) Genentech (a member of the Roche Group) won the Process Innovation category for...
Astellas Pharma

2015 Category Winner for Equipment Innovation

Astellas Pharma, Inc Location: Kerry, Ireland Tube Labeling The ability to supply a diverse global supply chain was the central theme in Astellas Ireland Co Ltd. (Kerry) Tube Labeling project. The selection of this...
Boehringer Ingelheim

2014 Category Winner for Equipment Innovation

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Boehringer Ingelheim is the winner of the ISPE Facility of the Year Award (FOYA) for Equipment Innovation. This award recognizes novel applications of equipment that yield superior results. Aseptic Area 5 and Combi line...
Patheon PharmaServices

2014 Category Winner for Process Innovation

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Patheon PharmaServices (formerly DSM Biologics) is the winner of the ISPE Facility of the Year Award Winner for Process innovation. This award rewards cutting-edge process manufacturing techniques, including fundamental...