Electronic Batch Records Upgrade to PAS-X A pharmaceutical manufacturer recently engaged Grantek to upgrade their manufacturing control systems. This customer implemented PAS-X software for generating electronic batch records (EBR). Werum is the marker of PAS-X. Part of Grantek’s role was to ensure that the required process information was supplied to the EBR system. Existing System Overview The previous system used a SCADA system with an Oracle database to store data. The SCADA system communicated with 13 different Programable Logic Controllers (PLC), not all of the same type. Recipes that defined phase parameters, sequencing, and phase entry/exit criteria were stored in the Oracle database. Recipe processing was handled by the vBatch component of iFix. Replacement System OverviewThe new

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