Amy has worked at Glass Technology Services since 2010 following on from gaining a first-class BSc Degree in Forensic Biosciences at Sheffield Hallam University. She has worked across a number of departments during her time at the company resulting in a solid basis of glass knowledge.
The laboratory upholds ISO9001 and ISO17025 accreditation with UKAS which Amy, as quality manager, is instrumental in maintaining and developing. She works alongside all departments in Glass Technology Services to maintain the required standards and make improvements and also assists with internal and external auditing.
Amy has hosted a number of webinars and training sessions specifically on glass for the pharmaceutical industry and has been an active participant in a range of technical committees.
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USP speaker, Dr Desmond Hunt, confirmed for PharmaGlass
Glass due diligence, regulatory requirements and specifications for pharmaceutical primary packaging at free PharmaGlass workshop by Glass Technology Services
Glass experts support pharmaceutical industry during COVID-19
COVID-19 has had a huge impact on societies and businesses across the globe and Glass Technology Services has worked hard over the past three months to minimise any delays on essential product lines.
The latest trends from Glass Technology Services
Work has developed from pharmaceutical and food and drink customers as well as further advancements in the research and development side of the business.
Switching suppliers in the pharmaceutical industry
In a landscape where many pharmaceutical companies are switching glass suppliers, there is an overwhelming need for confidence in new primary packaging. We spoke to the manager of our chemistry department Amy Meysner about choosing a supplier and the role we can play.