Conferences on
Pharmaceutical and Power Generation Water treatment
September 9-10, 2008
Hilton Hotel, East Brunswick, New Jersey

 

ULTRAPURE WATER--Pharma and Power is a two-day conference on Pharmaceutical Pure Water, and on Power Generation.  These conferences offer an Executive Forum consisting of state-of-the-art technical papers, Training Workshops, and Tabletop exhibits. 

 

Click here or on the image at left for a brochure and registration form for the 2008 conference.

HOTEL LOCATION--All ULTRAPURE WATER--Pharma activities are held at the Hilton Hotel--East Brunswick, NJ. For your convenience, we recommend that you stay at this hotel for the duration of the conference. The Hilton is located at 3 Tower center Blvd, East Brunswick NJ 08816.  It is at Exit 9 of the NJ Turnpike.  At the toll plaza, bear right towards Rte 18 and take the first right into the complex. 
ROOM RATES
-- Single or Double-$144 (All rates subject to additional city taxes).  When making hotel reservations, it is important that you mention the ULTRAPURE WATER Conference. These special rates, as well as a block of rooms, are guaranteed only through August 21, 2008. Don’t miss out — phone in your reservations today at 732-828-2000. Refer to Tall Oaks Publishing, or Ultrapure Water in order to obtain this special rate. Reserve on-line at www.hilton.com using TOU as the conference code.

Executive Forum

September 9-10
PHARMACEUTICAL WATER

Preliminary Program as of July 29, 2008

Tuesday, September 9:
Moderator:  Mr. Joseph Manfredi,
GMP Systems

9:00 AM—USP Pharmaceutical Waters— An Update

Roger Dabbah, Ph.D., principal consultant for Tri-Intersect Solutions

 

9:30 AM—Updating the ISPE Baseline Water & Steam Guide

Joseph Manfredi, GMP Systems

 

10:00 AM—Changes in USP Pharmaceutical Water Requirements, Status of Harmonization, and Monitoring for Quality versus Process Control

Anthony Bevilacqua, Ph.D., Mettler-Toledo Thornton

 

10:45 AM—Microbial Control through Ozonation

Rod Freeman, Abbott Vascular

 

11:15 AM—Design Elements and Considerations for Pharmaceutical Water Distribution Systems

Rod Freeman, Abbott Vascular

 

11:45-1:15 PM—Lunch Break

 

1:15 PM—Compendial Water System Bacteria Results Using Different Incubation Media, Incubation Temperatures, and Incubation Time Periods – Case Histories

William V. Collentro, Water Consulting Specialists

 

1:45 PM—How to Responsibly Transition from TOC Lab to On-Line Water Release

Emek Blair, Ph.D., Hach Ultra

 

2:15 PM—On-Line Particle Counters Provide Advance Detection of System Problems in WFI and Clean Steam Systems

Matthew J. Smith, and Joe Gecsey, Hach Ultra

 

2:45 PM—Improving Water System Performance: A Continuous TOC Measurement Technology To Enhance Real-Time Process Control

Giovanni De Dona, Mettler-Toledo Thornton

 

3:30 PM—

Sustainable and Efficient Design Options for Industrial High-purity Water Systems

Andrew Collentro, Water Consulting Specialists

 

4:00 PM—USP Purified Water Design

Lee Comb, Aqua-Chem Inc.

 

4:30 PM—Considerations when Implementing a Laboratory Water System

Jamie Grossi, Sartorius Stedim Biotech 

 

5:00-6:30 PM--Reception


Wednesday, September 10

8:30 AM—Basic Water Chemistry

Lee Comb, Aqua-Chem Inc.

 

9:00 AM—New Image-Based Water Analyzer for Real-Time Monitoring and Research

Harry Nelson, Dave Palmlund, and Kent Peterson, Fluid Imaging Technologies Inc.

 

9:30 AM—Passivation:  The First Defense to Improved Corrosion Resistance

Daryl Roll, AstroPak

 

10:00 AM—Is Cation Conductivity Monitoring Relevant For Today's Combined Cycle Power Plant? Yet Another Case Study Says It Is Not

Luis Carvalho and Thomas James, GE Water & Process Technologies; William Hunter, PowerSmith Cogeneration - USA

 

10:45 AM—Luminescent Oxygen Sensor to Monitor in Steam Cycle Water

Frank Dunand, Ph.D., Nicolas Lederman, Ph.D., Serge Hediger, Ph.D., and Greg Thomas, Hach Ultra; Max Haller and Christoph Weber, Ph.D., Muhleburg Nuclear Plant

 

11:15 AM—Water (Resource) Conservation Using Closed-Loop, Evaporative Cooling Systems for Process and Power Applications

Peter Demakos, P.E., Niagara Blower Heat Transfer Solutions

 

11:45-1:15 PM—Lunch Break

 

1:15 PM—The Use of Ultraviolet Light in the Removal of Endocrine Disruptors and Other Emerging Contaminants

Marc Scanlon, Aquionics

 

1:45 PM—Energy Conservation and Green Concepts for Pharmaceutical Water Production

Robert C. Livingston, Arion Water

 

2:15 PM—Rouge:  The Dilemma Facing the Pharmaceutical and Biotech Industry

Patrick Banes, AstroPak

 

2:45 PM—Qualification Basics of a Production Purified Water System

Rick Calabrese, Sartorius Group North America

 

3:15 PM-- Important Features To Consider for the Next Generation of Silica Analyzers
Shawn Simmons, Southern California Edison

 


 

TRAINING WORKSHOPS offer training on various aspects of high-purity water for water treatment operators from the PHARMACEUTICAL and POWER GENERATION industries.  Click here for a brochure with details and a registration form.

Tuesday Morning Workshops:
1. Reverse Osmosis Fundamentals
2. Condensate Polishing—Part I
3. Biological Control in High-Purity Water

Tuesday Afternoon Workshops:
4. pH/Conductivity—Beyond the Fundamentals
5. Protecting RO Systems
6. Condensate Polishing—Part II
 

Wednesday Morning Workshops:
7. RO Monitoring and Troubleshooting
8. Newer Technologies for High-Purity Water
9. Pharmaceutical Water Preparation—Part I

Wednesday Afternoon Workshops:
10. Ion Exchange Fundamentals
11. EDI Maintenance and Troubleshooting
12. Pharmaceutical Water Preparation—Part II

* TABLETOP EXHIBITS -- Exhibit hours:  Tuesday: 9:00 AM-7:00 PM; Wednesday: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM.  Exhibits are only accessible to conference registrants.   Click Here for 2008 Exhibitor's Prospectus

2008 Exhibitors: AGAPE WATER SOLUTIONS AIR LIQUIDE ELECTRONICS CHRIST WATER AMERICAS DEGREMONT TECHNOLOGIES-OZONIA FLUID IMAGING TECHNOLOGIES INC.  GRAVER WATER HACH ULTRA INDUSTRIAL ANALYTICS CORP.  NIAGARA BLOWER COMPANY SAINT-GOBAIN PPL  THORNTON INC. VEOLIA WATER

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Phone: 303-973-6700 (U.S.A.) Fax: 303-973-5327

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