“For pharmaceutical companies, calibration is about quality assurance and credibility.”
Measurements must never lie
Insatech A/S is a leading Danish supplier of analysis and measuring instruments to the processing industry. The company has a DANAK-accredited laboratory that calibrates measuring instruments for pharmaceutical industry clients.
Calibration is about quality assurance and credibility. pharmaceutical company decision-makers must be able to rely on measuring results being correct. This requirs reliable measuring methods. Decisions based on incorrect data can have disastrous results – for patients and companies alike.
Quality assurance is given
National and international authorities set high standards for the pharmaceutical industry. Quality assurance is a given in the pharmaceutical business, says Alan Christoffersen, managing director of Insatech A/S.
“An important element in quality assurance is regular calibration of measuring instruments by an accredited calibration laboratory that provides traceability and can verify measurement certainty. Our accreditation is a guarantee that our work is impartial, correct and based on internationally recognised standards.
None-stop shop for calibration
Insatech A/S has amassed an extensive knowledge pool through its longstanding experience of calibration. The company offers a wide range of services, ranging from traceability to electrolytic conductivity – which can involve measuring the purity of ultrapure water or concentrations of chemicals in highly concentrated forms.
“We offer our clients a wide range of services,” Alan Christoffersen says. “Apart from identifying which measuring instruments require regular calibration, we draw up a long-term plan for when and how the different instruments should be inspected. Fundamentally, what we do is to take overall responsibility for the calibration process. This gives our customers greater security, shorter lead-times and lower costs.”
“For pharmaceutical companies, calibration is about quality assurance and credibility.”