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Systems For The Real World

We design custom facilities and process systems to boost efficiency and help you meet your goals in the real world. Whether you’re looking to build from the ground-up, diagnose and assess your current processes, or implement targeted modifications, our engineering experts provide industry-leading support. As your partner, we help you realize improvements at scale to meet the latest industry standards and set new performance records.

Engineering & Design Solutions

Process & Process Equipment Design
Facility & Process Utilities Design
Fill & Finish/Packaging
Process Automation
Single-Use Technologies
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Process & Process Equipment Design

From surgical modifications to scaled-up system design, we create robust and economical solutions for your facility. From initial planning to implementation to operational readiness, we help design robust production models and equipment to suit your industry needs. Our level of involvement and commitment begins at the feasibility stage and will continue through to operational readiness. Our team also helps upgrade capabilities of existing systems and processes so your facility is up-to-date. We are focused on ensuring your successful return on investment and improved production efficiency for increased speed to market.
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Facility & Process Utilities Design

We believe that your process should inform the design of your facility, and not the other way around. Whatever the footprint of your project, we help design ground-up processes or implement updates to legacy systems that must comply with new and existing industry regulations. Process utility systems are the heart of your operations. Our company roots run deep with a focus on providing the best in class process utility system designs for all high purity water, steam and gas systems. We are Canada’s recognized industry leaders with an extensive team of subject matter experts in this area.
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Fill & Finish/Packaging

Our extensive and unique industry experience makes Cheme an ideal partner to manage all aspects of your filling line implementation. We have experience in equipment regulations, compounding, product transfer, CIP, SIP, clean utilities, and GMP construction. Whether your application is liquid or solid dose, aseptic, flammable, or high potency, our team has the experience to design processes and equipment to fit your needs. We also have experience with market-specific secondary packaging equipment regulations, including serialization and aggregation requirements. Cheme approaches these projects with the hands-on knowledge necessary to select the right equipment for your end users that is easy to use and maintain.
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Process Automation

From first implementation to timely updates, a well-designed automation process can greatly increase your system output. We help design and configure your system architecture, hardware selection, and controls solutions with user-friendliness in mind. Our team brings the latest technology and industry knowledge to your process automation design to help your facility operate at peak efficiency. We work with integrators and programmers throughout the design process to ensure you will have a fully functioning facility that meets your needs. With a high level of process knowledge and a strong understanding of the latest technology and applications, the Cheme team is committed to developing the appropriate controls solutions.
Single-Use Technologies

Single-Use Technologies

Cheme has developed many single-use process solutions for its clients, moving in line with the broader trend towards using single-use technologies for pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical manufacturing. Single-use and hybrid systems help improve your system efficiency, ensuring sterile methods while eliminating costly cleaning processes. We have experience with implementation of sterile connectors and disconnectors, process analytical technology (PAT), filters, bags and bag holders, and sampling systems. Cheme is equipped to provide robust and effective solutions to realize the full benefits of single-use technologies.
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Experts In Maintaining

Elite Systems

From pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturing to downstream processing, we’ve partnered with industry leaders to drive project success. As an example, we recently partnered with a client to provide vaccine manufacturing process upgrades. Here, we upgraded equipment and systems, which principally included replacing stainless steel systems with single-use technologies, automating manual processes, and installing ultrafiltration systems. Cheme performed conceptual design, detailed design, procurement, project management, and commissioning and qualification services to provide important end-to-end solutions for our client.
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Complex Systems

Made Clear

Our team of engineers offer targeted solutions with a personal touch to help solve your most complex process challenges. We help you improve your process systems and productivity to increase efficiency, speed, ease of use, and yield while fulfilling key compliance requirements and controlling operational costs.

Project Success

Quality Assurance Lab Scale Up & Relocation

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Large Scale HTST Automation

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Laboratory Conceptual Design for Asparagus Breeding

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Snack Packaging Expansion Project

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Compressed Air Upgrade Feasibility

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Vaccine Manufacturing Process Upgrades Project

We partnered with our client in the biotechnology industry to design, optimize, implement, and validate their existing biologic manufacturing process.

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Pet Food Fats and Oils Continuous Mixing System

An award-winning, independent pet food maker needed our help designing a custom system to create dog and cat food from fresh regional ingredients.

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Major Component Replacement Project

Cheme was engaged to design and commission equipment to support a Major Component Replacement (MCR) project at one of the largest electricity suppliers in Ontario.

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Beverage Quality Assurance Lab Project

Our client needed to relocate a high throughput beverage quality assurance laboratory to a high-rise building location without disrupting business continuity. Learn how Cheme helped.

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In Line Oil Winterization and Evaporation Production Suite Project

A pharmaceutical-grade botanicals oil producer approached Cheme to scale-up, design and optimize an existing multi-step extraction and winterization process.

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OSD Facility Expansion Project

A Canadian pharmaceutical client needed to expand manufacturing capabilities for oral solid dose production. Here’s how Cheme support our client’s execution of the manufacturing expansion.

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Sterile Compounding Optimization Project

Our client in the biotechnology industry required optimization of an antiquated sterile manufacturing process that is critical to vaccine formulation.

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