Newsletter | November 9, 2023

11.09.23 -- Emerging Trends In Microneedle Drug Delivery Systems

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Emerging Trends In Microneedle Drug Delivery Systems

Patients are increasingly looking for treatments that don't involve injections or other intrusive procedures. Microneedle drug delivery systems have emerged as a solution to meet this demand, as they are designed to penetrate the skin’s surface painlessly and deliver medications directly into the tissue. This article shares the emerging trends and developments in the space.

INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

Considerations When Choosing A Biomaterial For Your Orthopedic Device

Albert Llenas, global marketing director of orthopedics, discusses how to choose appropriate biomaterials when developing rotator cuff repair devices.

Mitigating Particulate Risk In Injectables

What are the sources of particulates in injectables and how should manufacturers apply the latest regulations to ensure best practices when producing sterile drug products?

Injection Molding Of Thin Wall Cannulas — A Lesson In Expertise & Persistence

After 5 years of work, Accumold has developed a high-volume microinjection molding method for thin-wall cannulas, replacing the expensive and less efficient extrusion process for medical device OEMs.

Precision Molding: Getting It Right The First Time

Precision injection molding ensures consistently high-quality parts, regardless of annual production volume. Follow critical steps for project success and get it right the first time.

Tech Talk: Control Valves For Metabolic Monitoring

Achieving precise VO2 measurements for athletes demands portable, rugged, and low-power systems with miniature solenoid valves.

Micro Medical Manufacturing Tolerances

Microtooling and microinjection molding are crucial for creating precise miniature plastic parts, particularly for advanced micromedical devices.

5 Applications For Ultra-Thin-Walled Heat-Shrink Tubing In Med Device Design

Explore ideas for applications that are suited for ultra-thin-walled PET heat-shrink tubing, including variable-stiffness catheters, protective covering/coating and bundling, and reinforcement.

Creating Implantable Components To Improve A Cardiovascular Device

An OEM asked us to help replace a catheter tip component used to treat atrial fibrillation, by providing a micro-spring component to secure thermocouples in the tip assembly.

ABCs Of Pipette Tip Purity

From bacteria to endotoxins to trace metals, common contaminants in a lab setting can pose a number of problems. Learn how to avoid contamination and identify high-quality consumables to use in your lab.

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