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FACILITY MANAGEMENT

Ensuring the integrity and safety of pharmaceutical products
is crucial, a responsibility that falls heavily on the shoulders of

facility management. In an environment governed by stringent
regulations from bodies like the FDA and WHO, every aspect of
a facility’s operation, from sanitation to maintenance, must be
meticulously controlled says Bhaskar Sivva, Managing Director

of Tidy Touch Facilities Pvt. Ltd. He writes about steps that are
compulsorily to be taken as per law plus what is done in his
company too.

strategic solution involves provides the answer. A modern
implementing a planned facility leverages Building
preventive maintenance Management Systems (BMS)
(PPM) schedule for all critical to optimize energy, lighting and
equipment, including cleaning HVAC usage, thereby reducing
machines, HVAC systems and utility costs and improving
sanitation tools. sustainability.
This forward-thinking
approach anticipates potential The deployment of predictive
failures before they occur, maintenance tools helps to
drastically reducing the risk anticipate servicing needs,
of unexpected breakdowns. reducing unexpected expenses
The use of IoT-enabled and extending the life of Ensuring the
sensors takes this a step equipment. The integration integrity and safety
further by tracking equipment of robotics and automated
performance in real-time and scrubbers for large cleanroom of pharmaceutical
providing predictive insights. floors represents a significant products is crucial,
To ensure production leap forward, improving a responsibility that
continuity, facilities should efficiency, ensuring consistent falls heavily on the
also maintain a readily cleaning and reducing the shoulders of facility
available stock of backup potential for manual errors. management. In
equipment and have a quick- Data-driven insights from an environment
response team on-site. The these technologies enable
key is seamless collaboration resource optimization, ensuring governed by stringent
between housekeeping and regulations from
maintenance teams, ensuring minimal wastage of water, bodies like the
their efforts are synchronized chemicals and manpower. FDA and WHO,
to support uninterrupted every aspect of a
production.
facility’s operation,
Enhancing from sanitation to
Efficiency maintenance, must

As operational costs continue be meticulously
to rise, facilities must find ways controlled.
to increase efficiency without
compromising on quality SCAN / CLICK HERE TO — Bhaskar Sivva
or compliance. Technology ASK THE EXPERT

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