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August 25, 2023 ||
Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a game-changer, revolutionizing industries and transforming the way we live. Rather than replacing people, AI complements and augments our abilities, enhancing problem-solving processes and unlocking new possibilities. Moreover, harnessing the untapped potential of unstructured data generated by people opens exciting avenues for gaining…
July 31, 2023 || David Shenberger
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – Commissioning Agents Inc. (CAI) is pleased to announce the appointment of two exceptional professionals to its Board of Directors, David Sternasty and Chaz Calitri. They bring a wealth of experience and diverse expertise that will significantly contribute to the company’s future. David Sternasty brings over 35 years of…
July 24, 2023 || Kelly Smeltzer
Quantifying Operational Excellence in the Life Science Industry – continued In Part 1 of this blog, I discussed Key Metrics for Quantifying Operational Excellence. Reminder… The life science industry, encompassing pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and medical devices, plays a critical role in advancing healthcare and improving the quality of life for individuals…
July 17, 2023 || Kelly Smeltzer
Quantifying Operational Excellence in the Life Science Industry The life science industry, encompassing pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and medical devices, plays a critical role in advancing healthcare and improving the quality of life for individuals worldwide. In this highly regulated and competitive sector, Operational Excellence (OpEx) is crucial for organizations to thrive.…
July 11, 2023 || Loren Lawless
The pharmaceutical industry is characterized by complex manufacturing processes and stringent quality standards. To ensure operational excellence and adherence to regulatory requirements, many pharmaceutical companies have embraced the concept of a “People in Plant” program. This program entails involving personnel in plant operations through observations and training initiatives. In this…
June 28, 2023 || Robert Ossig
What is CRISPR? CRISPR is a naturally occurring system found in bacteria and other organisms that allows them to defend against viral attacks. It consists of two main components: a Cas9 protein, which acts as a pair of molecular scissors, and a guide RNA molecule, which directs Cas9 to the…
May 20, 2023 || Kelly Smeltzer
At the beginning of my career, I was part of the purchasing department for a Fortune 50 healthcare company. In those days, we analyzed requirements and set safety stock levels that ensured we never ran short of any materials needed to produce a batch of product – all uncertainties were…
March 17, 2023 ||
As St. Patrick’s Day approaches, we at CAI take great pride in celebrating the accomplishments of our agents in Ireland. Our Irish team has made invaluable contributions to our company’s success and growth, and we want to take this opportunity to acknowledge their hard work and dedication. Ireland has long…
February 3, 2023 || David Shenberger
INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 2, 2023 – Commissioning Agents Inc. (CAI) announced Nick Armstrong has been named the Initial Senior Director of Digital Enablement, as CAI continues our investment in Digital Transformation for both our internal programs and our clients’ operations. Mr. Armstrong has 15 years of experience in the Biopharmaceutical, Food,…
January 3, 2023 || David Shenberger
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, January 2, 2023 – Commissioning Agents Inc. (CAI) announced that Wesley Vestal has been named CAI’s Chief People Officer. In this role, Wesley will be responsible for leading CAI’s global human resources team, utilizing his background in leadership development, strategic workforce planning, and systems implementation to transform clients’…
