Problems vary according to the industries addressed. Materials, standards, measuring instruments, statistics – each industry has its own specific challenges.
The food industry, with its focus on direct consumption, is a highly regulated market. Specifications are very precise, and there are many constraints on hygiene issues.
THE SECTOR’S CHALLENGES
Product packaging
Traceability
CSD management
Quality control
Dosing and filling batches
INDUSTRY STANDARDS
THE SECTOR’S CHALLENGES
Quality control
Foreign body detection
Hygiene
Good manufacturing practices
Batch formulation
INDUSTRY STANDARDS
DGCCRF, 21 CFR Part 11, Directive 2007/45/CE du 5/09/2007, ISO 22716, ISO 18811, EU no 655/2013
Cosmetic products come into direct contact with the skin, which is why regulatory constraints are so strict. Their aim is to reduce risks by guaranteeing product safety and quality.
The pharmaceutical industry involves the research and production of medicines for human and animal use. Because they come into direct contact with the body, product regulations are very strict, requiring total compliance.
THE SECTOR’S CHALLENGES
Quality control
Foreign body detection
Hygiene
Good manufacturing practices
Traceability
INDUSTRY STANDARDS
BPF, SQF, ISO 22000, HACCP, BRC
THE SECTOR’S CHALLENGES
Quality control
Batch formulation
Batch management
Good manufacturing practices
Traceability
INDUSTRY STANDARDS
ISO 83.020, ISO 15270:2008, ISO 11469, ISO 179-2
The chemical materials industry involves the formulation of new materials from raw materials in precise quantities. These include plastics, rubber, metals, ceramics, electrochemicals, catalysts and certain biocides.