Clean is a project: closely monitored project management is essential to the success of clean room manufacturing. This article showcases methods in which to approach a project involving a clean room and the differences involved whether purchasing the necessary equipment or outsourcing the responsibilities to a clean room manufacturing partner.(Cover story)

From: Medical Design Technology | Date: August 1, 2006| Author: | Copyright information

In the long run, if a product is destined for clean room manufacturing, formal project management will be of a tremendous benefit. Whether a brand new product is being introduced into a clean room environment or a mature product is being relocated as a means of controlling costs, pursue a process that guides a cross-discipline team. It is an excellent way to introduce on time a high quality, profitable manufacturing program that meets customer specifications.

In this scenario, project management refers to a formal, step-by-step, managed transition of the product into the clean ...

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