Circular Project Management – The Right Management Spin
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Circular Project Management – The Right Management Spin

Circular Project Management sounds like it could very well reflect the real-life processes that take place during the life cycle of a new venture. Sometimes, designing and building manufacturing facilities can feel a bit like you’re on a merry-go-round. “Round, round…” and dare I say it “…right round like a record, baby…” Though obviously cringing…

Senate inquiry barriers to patient access to medicinal cannabis

Senate inquiry barriers to patient access to medicinal cannabis

The Department of Health (DoH) recently released a report that reviewed and reported on barriers encountered by patients when trying to access to medicinal cannabis in Australia. There are many contributors who will understandably focus on the patient side, but few will identify the points of interest for medicinal cannabis manufacturers and distributors and how…

Pre-use Post Sterilisation Integrity Testing – PUPSIT
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Pre-use Post Sterilisation Integrity Testing – PUPSIT

What is Pre-use Post Sterilisation Integrity Testing (PUPSIT)? PUPSIT stands for pre-use post sterilisation integrity testing. PUPSIT is performed once your sterilising filter is installed to ensure that the sterilisation and installation process has not damaged your sterilisation filter prior to filtration of your product. What do the regulations say? PUPSIT was first introduced to…

Medical Device Regulation (MDR) – 11 Key Changes
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Medical Device Regulation (MDR) – 11 Key Changes

The EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) was the most significant regulatory change in Europe in over 20 years. The MDR entered into force in 2017 with a three-year transition period.* The MDR replaced the Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC and several other directives. As of 26 May 2021, compliance with the MDR is now mandatory for…

Exporting Medicinal Cannabis from Australia to Germany
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Exporting Medicinal Cannabis from Australia to Germany

With the legalisation of cultivation and export of medicinal cannabis products within Australia, many growers and companies producing medicinal cannabis products have set their interest in exporting their excess products to other parts of the world. A market of particular interest is Germany, in which 60,000 patients registered for medicinal cannabis products in 2019, which…