// December 2024
“As 2024 draws to a close and we look ahead to 2025, I would like to take a moment to wish you all a joyous holiday season and a New Year filled with health, happiness, and success. This is also a perfect time to reflect on the year gone by, and on the invaluable relationships we share with you—our customers, clients, and in many cases, our friends.
A key theme for us this...
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// September, 2024
We are thrilled to share some exciting news with our valued customers and partners. The Tecniplast Group is embarking on a transformative journey as IWT and BioAir ATMP Solutions join forces throughout 2025. This strategic collaboration aims to expand our family of Cell & Gene products and applications for both hospital and pharmaceutical environments, marking a new chapter of innovation...
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// August 2024
The M-Line high-pressure mobile washer is now available for washing demonstrations, offering our customers the ability to “try before they buy”.
What is the M Line?
The M Line is a versatile, high efficiency washing unit designed to handle a wide range of vessels under 4000l which includes most IBC’s and processing vessels. The robust design and...
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// August 2024
Automating your washing process offers numerous advantages from ensuring consistent quality to enhancing safety and efficiency. Here are some reasons why you should make the switch:
Reason #1 Repeatability and improved cleaning validation
Hand-washing processes are difficult to standardise, and their validation can be challenging. All this can be easily avoided by using an...
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// July, 2024
We are thrilled to announce that we have officially obtained the Gender Equality Certification in accordance with UNI/PdR 125:2022.
This prestigious recognition affirms our ongoing commitment to promoting equality, sustainability, and respect as key principles of our corporate culture.
A Constant Commitment to Equality
At IWT, and within the Tecniplast group, we have always...
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// July, 2024
SteriTech begins to representative for IWT Pharma, offering advanced washing solutions in the pharmaceutical market.
SteriTech Process Solutions, the premier supplier of cutting-edge pharmaceutical equipment in the UK and lreland, is pleased to announce its partnership with IWT Pharma. As part of this collaboration, SteriTech will represent IWT Pharma's high-pressure cleaning systems...
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// July 2024
Last week, the global IWT Pharma team descended on ACHEMA 2024 eager to share our latest innovations in GMP Contact Part Washing and sterility testing.
The week marked the unveiling of our NEW ISOCARE Isolator, the new standard of excellence in sterility testing, and our 300EVO, our latest proposal for the washing and sterile process world.
We would like to sincerely thank everyone...
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// April 2024
A key customer of ours, who manufactures over-the-counter medicines and creams, came to us with a requirement to replace one of their existing bin washers on site. This existing bin washer had been on site for over 20 years and was clearly showing signs of wear and tear, furthermore, it was not GMP compliant, so it was time for an upgrade. We had already sold three of our GMP washers for...
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// January 2024
Our client is an over the counter (OTC) drug manufacturer who make non brand drugs such as paracetamol, ibuprofen, allergy medicine and cold and flu sachets for major UK supermarkets. They also manufacture numerous major recognised branded drugs from other major drug companies.
Prior to their IWT Pharma purchase, they were washing everything by hand in their facility, this...
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// January 2024
Ensuring that your equipment is compliant with cGMP standards is crucial for any manufacturing facility in the pharmaceutical or food industries. This includes not only the machinery itself, but also the tools and accessories used in production. Contact part washers play a critical role in maintaining the cleanliness and integrity of equipment components, making them an essential part of the...
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// January 2024
Ensuring the effective and validated cleaning of a wide range of machine parts and miscellaneous items is essential to prevent cross-contamination between production batches. From drums to hoses, glassware to plasticware, filling needs to punch and dies - all components are meticulously studied to design and engineer the associated accessories to achieve the optimal exposure and to opitmise...
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// December 2023
“As another year comes to a close and we look forward to 2024, I wanted to take some time to wish you all a joyous holiday season and the very best for the New Year. I would also like to take this opportunity to reflect on the business and our continuing relationship with you, our customers, clients, and in many cases, our friends.
Front and central and mirroring the theme of...
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// November 2023
Fedegari Group and IWT are delighted to announce our partnership where we will be delivering more efficient cleaning machines, combining Fedegari’s expertise in sterile processing with IWT’s specific know-how and industrial manufacturing model.
The collaboration between Fedegari Group and IWT Pharma is founded on a shared commitment to innovation, futuristic...
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// September 2023
With the acquisition of Labosystem S.r.l. and KW S.r.l., the Tecniplast Group has bolstered its presence in the laboratory sector and introduced a new division known as TECNILABO.
This strategic move is expected to yield positive synergies across various aspects of our operations, including procurement, production, research and development, service, and logistics.
TECNILABO's...
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// May 2023
Based in Ireland, Unison Process Solutions are assisting with promoting our full range of cGMP washers and cleaning systems to their clients in the pharmaceutical industry in Ireland.
Together, we are offering the Irish Market the best cleaning solutions for the pharmaceutical, medical device, FMCG, nutraceutical, and related industries.
Unison Process Solutions is a leading...
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// May 2023
On 25 August 2023, the revised EU ANNEX 1 on the manufacture of sterile medicinal products will come into force, with the exception of section 8.123 (sterilisation of lyophilizers and related equipment), which will become effective the following year.
The cleaning process plays a crucial role in minimising any risk of contamination, as required by the latest regulations. Our cleaning...
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// December 2022
"As 2022 ends, I can reflect on what a strong year IWT Pharma has had. In November and December last year, we received some strong orders from leading Pharma companies. This led to an incredibly busy Spring and early Summer for me in my previous role as Project Manager, attending 6 FAT’s in the space of 2 months at our factory in Varese, Italy…. great for revenues, terrible...
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// December, 2021
Earlier this year, IWT Pharma launched a new cGMP Compact Parts washer, the 200EVO, an efficient washing and drying solution for various components, materials and accessories commonly used in the biotech and pharmaceutical manufacturing process industries, such as filling lines, tableting machine parts, drums, containers, miscellaneous glassware and plasticware.
To...
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// Oct, 2021
Last month, we (IWT) celebrated our 30th birthday!
On September 13, 1991, IWT was established as a new branch of Tecniplast and seeked to serve and provide the industry with top-level washing and Decontamination equipment that will enhance your performance within your facility.
Within a move in 2008 to the Pharmaceutical industry, our first Contact Parts Washer was...
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// September, 2021
Making Pharma is just a few weeks away now, and with a wealth of Pharmaceutical related companies set to exhibit, it's the place to be from 5 - 6 October! The event is IWT Pharma's first event since the ease of restrictions being lifted and takes place at the Coventry Building Society Arena in Coventry. We will be located at Stand 316 for the duration of the show, so come and...
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// Sept, 2021
We are excited to reveal our new Education and Innovation Centre here at IWT Cleaning Excellence! We will be using this new space to showcase our product range and to introduce you to our team. Visiting the Education and Innovation Centre gives you the opportunity to truly learn what IWT is about and how we can support you!
If you want to see a preview of the...
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// August, 2021
The team at IWT Pharma are busy getting ready for our first major event since the outbreak of Covid-19, with Making Pharmaceuticals just around the corner! The event takes place from 5 - 6 October in Coventry and we'll be located at Stand 316.
During the event, our Business Development Manager, Richard Clarke, will also be speaking at the event. He will present......
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// August, 2021
Back in 2018, we at IWT Pharma launched the revolutionary 2CLEAN during ACHEMA!
In a first for the pharmaceutical industry, 2CLEAN is a cutting-edge GMP washer engineered to clean IBCs and contact parts from solid, semi-solid, liquid and aseptic manufacturing sites. Thus, combining two washing processes in one single unit.
IWT’s 2CLEAN groundbreaking, validated...
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// July, 2021
Since March 2020, IWT Cleaning Excellence haven't been able to host any visitors at our Head Office in Italy due to the Covid-19 pandemic preventing the vast majority of international and sometimes, domestic travel.
To celebrate our hope to welcome you back to visit us, our Italian colleagues have filmed some new drone footage to show us what we're...
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// July, 2021
IWT Cleaning Excellence are always happy to receive feedback from our valued clients, and the most recent piece of feedback we received was so lovely that we just had to share it!
“Thank you very much for your help on site yesterday, it was not an easy install given the distances involved, the relatively new equipment and that our site was a site no IWT person has visited due to...
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// June, 2021
Read the latest edition of Pharma Focus:
In this edition we discuss:
▶️ RISE... of API in the UK
▶️ the 200EVO, now available with short lead times
▶️ IWT Pharma UK latest successfully installation
▶️ New UK Education and Innovation Centre!
Click the link to find out more: http://tecniplast-pharmafocus.co.uk/PharmaFocusSummer2021/
If you...
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// June. 2021
Every loading basket is unique – just like your cleaning requirements. And behind every bespoke cleaning basket, there is a process that consists of studies, dedication, passion, precise measurements and careful manufacturing. Every single detail is taken into consideration, analysed and studied with care, so we can provide you with excellent cleaning results.
Enjoy the short video...
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// May, 2021
ACHEMA Pulse is less than one month away and as an exhibitor at this event we can offer you a FREE ticket! Just email us at iwtpharma@tecniplastuk.com
ACHEMA Pulse is the digital flagship event for the international process industry. When you attend, you can visit our virtual exhibition stand to understand how we can provide you with outstanding cleaning solutions. Get in touch with us to...
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// May, 2021
IWT Pharma have recently launched the 200 EVO cGMP Contact Part Washer an efficient washing and drying solution for various components, materials and accessories commonly used in the biotech and pharmaceutical manufacturing process industries, such as filling lines, tableting machine parts, drums, containers, miscellaneous glassware and plasticware.
The 200 EVO is...
Flexible:...
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// April, 2021
Through the years of continued growth and investment in the Biopharmaceutical industry and the resulting successful evolution of our business, IWT Cleaning Excellence are now actively looking for a partner to help support, maintain and continue the growth of our “Best in Class” cleaning systems to the vitally important Irish cGMP Pharma Manufacturing Industry.
If you are...
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// April, 2021
We are able to measure contact parts and 3D model them to create customised baskets. In this image you can see a range of parts we have recently measured.
The measuring and 3D modelling process is vital when creating custom washing equipment, it requires accuracy and attention to detail. This precision results in precise and outstanding washing solutions....
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// March, 2021
IWT Pharma are updating their showroom! We are turning this large space into something beautiful.
Over the next few months, we are investing in our Showroom to make it into a Customer Experience Suite where you can be hands on with our products, see your projects in 3D and access a library of solutions to ensure the smooth running of your facility.
So, watch this space and we will...
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// March, 2021
Our 200 Contact Part Washers and the fully customized basket, designed around our customer's items, ensures there is a perfect washing coverage. In this video clip you can see what a success the washer and customized baskets are... the riboflavine test never lies!
Cleaning: DONE
And exam: PASSED (to the delight of our customer)!
Here at IWT we can support you in your...
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// Feb, 2021
IWT Pharma are delighted to share with you another completed installation.
This project consisted of two 2Clean IBC/Part washers and two 200-80 Series GMP washers.
This completed project will allow the client to improve their washing capabilities and increase throughput in their cleaning operations.
The team have project managed, installed, commission and provided in...
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// Feb, 2021
Enjoy this short video which was shot a couple of days ago, when we ran a test run for Vaseline cleaning for a client here in the UK.
Click here to see the video on our LinkedIn Page!
Take a look at the load, and marvel at the way it progressively gets clean.
...and what about the outcome? Well, the "see through" test never lies.
Contact us to find...
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// Jan, 2021
For the eFAT we undertook a range of challenging tests to ensure that our products exceeded the clients expectations in both wash performance and cleaning standards against specific user applications. These tests are performed on the clients new washers.
But if you have the need to run tests on your product specific applications and are not yet ready to make the investment, we can help....
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// Jan, 2021
Do you need to clean QC glassware and plasticware including:
● Flasks of various sizes
● Graduated cylinders
● Beakers
● Bottles of various sizes
● Caps and miscellaneous parts
If the answer is yes, then IWT have the perfect cleaning solution: 200 cGMP CONTACT PARTS WASHER . Some features include:
●...
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// Dec, 2020
" As the year ends, we can all agree that this year has been a year of massive global significance. The challenges we have all faced through this period have changed the lives of so many and it is with certainty that these challenges will continue for some time into the coming year. But we remain positive and supportive to the great advances being made on an almost daily basis by so many...
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// Dec, 2020
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Here at IWT we care about every single detail, guaranteeing the highest quality in all manufacturing processes. To help ensure consumer safety, meeting all the necessary tolerances, we adopt orbital welds for all piping (in contact and not in contact with the process media) of the machine and loading baskets.
The...
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// Nov, 2020
With the UK Lockdown 2.0 in full swing, we are making the most of our virtual platforms to show clients our capabilities!
A world-renowned Pharmaceutical client took a virtual tour of our facilities. They took the opportunity to discover how the 200 GMP parts washer could be the ideal cleaning solution for their Grade C cleaning room. This solution would provide them with a...
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// Nov, 2020
Following the continuous growth of the Pharmaceutical manufacturing industry in the Irish market, IWT has once again been successful in gaining further awards on Green Field development projects throughout 2019 and into 2020.
Our latest partnering is protected under Non-Disclosure Agreement’s (NDA’s) so specific detail is restricted. However a key deciding factor in gaining...
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// Oct, 2020
Washing automation within the Pharmaceutical industry is becoming increasingly common. All new manufacturing facilities and refurbishment projects are looking towards washing automation. Moving away from hand washing towards more standardised, repeatable, automated washing processes. It has been recognised that manual, hand washing processes are high risk, especially when moving heavy...
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// Oct, 2020
With the current situation preventing face to face meetings, we are adapting the way we meet with potential clients, we are now able to virtually ‘meet’ with you.
Richard Clarke, IWT’s UK Business Development Manager has hosted a number of real-time virtual tour’s of our IWT’s facility in Italy. With Richard and our clients based in the UK, these tours took...
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// Oct, 2020
A "giant" dominates our Production Department Assembling Area in Italy: it's the 2CLEAN XL that is being manufactured for a pharma customer here in the UK.
What makes the 2Clean XL so special?
the 2CLEAN XL processes tall and custom-sized IBCs -up to 2,200l capacity
only 250mm pit: no impact on your existing facility
single (as in this case) or double...
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// Oct, 2020
IWT UK are delighted to share with you their latest installation of two 2Clean IBC/Part washers and two 200-80 Series GMP washers in the South of England. This major installation was project managed by the IWT UK project management team and is now complete. The image below is mid installation with just the finishing touches (walling and ceiling in-fills) to go.
If you would like to find...
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// Sept, 2020
Richard Clarke, UK Business Development Manager at IWT is now offering virtual ‘Lunch & Learns’. We will provide you with lunch, whilst Richard provides you with information about cleaning solutions that are relevant to you and your organisation. From a general overview of IWT to why the number of phases in a wash cycle matter, to the designing of customised baskets…...
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// Sept, 2020
We would like to introduce to you the IWT UK Team: Richard, Busines Development Manager, Clare, Marketing Manager, Fraser, Project Manager, Nikolas & Cyril, Technical Service Engineers.
We look forward to meeting you at various events in 2021. In the meantime, we are available to talk to you about your projects either virtually or face to face, just give us a call on 0345 050 4556.
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// July, 2020
Richard Clarke, UK Business Development Manager at IWT is offering two FREE webinars, one will feature customised racking and basket design and how it is essential to ensure tailor made washing solutions.
In the second webinar he will discuss washing automation and how automated processes are the future, as they deliver repeatable cleaning solutions.
So,...
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// June, 2020
Italian friends and colleagues, this post is for you!
IWT e CSV sono liete di invitarvi a 3 esclusivi appuntamenti di formazione su:
CLEANING E CONTAMINATION CONTROL STRATEGY - Ingegnerizzazione dei processi di lavaggio e loro applicazione in reparti di produzione farmaci tradizionali e high potent.
GIORNATA 1 | Contamination Control Strategy: engineering approach |...
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// April, 2020
We are proud to share this news with you: the certification testifies our dedication, flexibility and resilience even in this unique emergency. It attests that IWT conforms to the Quality Management System requirements of the ISO 9001:2015 standard for Design, manufacture, installation and service of equipment and machines for industrial cleaning.
How did we manage the...
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// March, 2020
The Coronavirus emergency doesn’t stop us, and doesn’t stop our successful collaboration and relationship with you!
Here are some pics of the “Virtual Factory Acceptance Test” we’ve just concluded: using 2 webcams positioned in strategic locations, and connected live to our American client (6 people, based in different offices), we were able to perform a...
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