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How to Calculate Your Facility's True COPQ (Free Calculator)
July 24, 2025 • By Mike Barlow, Paul Van Buskirk
Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) can quietly erode margins in biopharma operations through rework, deviations, delays, and batch losses. This post breaks down the four key components of quality cost—prevention, appraisal, internal failure, and external failure—and introduces a free COPQ calculator to help you estimate the true financial impact and identify opportunities for ROI.
What is A GMP Deviation Investigation?
August 26, 2023 • By Mike Barlow
In GMP pharmaceutical production, including biologics and cell therapy manufacturing, a GMP Deviation Investigation is the structured process used to identify, document, analyze, and resolve any unexpected events or conditions that do not comply with approved procedures, specifications, or regulatory requirements.
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