Manufacturing & Packaging Articles
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Patient-Centricity: The Importance Of Human Factors In The Pandemic Era
6/4/2021
Discover how patient-centricity is at the heart of drug delivery device design and innovation and how the global pandemic has highlighted the importance of patient-centric development in this field.
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Integrating Design And Industrialization To Optimize Cost, Quality & Time
6/1/2021
Explore how integrating design and industrialization teams can optimize the cost, quality, and time of developing a novel drug delivery system.
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Look, Ma! How I Solved These Implantable Device Challenges
3/15/2021
Implantable medical devices are a fast-growing market that demands regulatory savvy and technical proficiency from component suppliers
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Industrialization And Scale-Up Of Drug Delivery System
11/30/2020
A pharmaceutical company and their product design partner were in need of a contract manufacturer capable of supporting the device development, injection molding, tooling, supply chain logistics and scale up automation strategy. The customer had developed a novel breath actuated pulmonary device and they were looking for the right manufacturer to assist them with product development refinement, samples for clinical trials and ultimately commercialization.
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A GMP Implantable Grade Bioresorbable Polymer Powder Breakthrough For The 3D Printing Of Medical Devices Using SLS Technology
11/12/2020
Recent innovations with Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) systems and bioresorbable polymers are redefining opportunities for the 3D printing of medical devices with complex geometries across a range of application areas. SLS systems utilize a high-powered laser to selectively melt and fuse powder particles of a bioresorbable polymer in a layer by layer process to manufacture a final implantable medical device part. Depending on the part geometry, these systems can typically print geometries as small as 0.4 mm with a tolerance of +/- 0.25 mm.
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Recombinant Collagen Via Fermentation: Safety, Sustainability, Acceptability
10/9/2020
The production of recombinant collagen made via fermentation-based processes addresses the market need for collagen that is safe, sustainable, reproducible, and acceptable to consumers.
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Automation Of Class III Medical Device Packaging
9/18/2020
This article will explore the need for sensitive and fast automated CCI testing technologies that are also reliable and how existing solutions can help achieve optimum quality goals for medical device manufacturers.
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A New Recombinant Collagen Platform Is Poised To Enhance The Safety, Performance And Acceptability Of Medical Devices
9/9/2020
Collagen is one of the industry’s most important biomaterials. To address market needs for solubility, biocompatibility, processability, sustainability, and scalability, Evonik has developed a new recombinant collagen technology platform. Prospective medical device customers seeking product samples for feasibility studies or development programs can contact Evonik for further information.
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Optical Design And Manufacturing: Challenges And Uses In Medical Applications
7/31/2020
Injection-molded optics offer medical device and equipment manufacturers a timely, robust, and high-quality component option — but not all molders can deliver on the promise of this technology.
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Gene Therapy: Maintaining Sterility At Low Temperature Storage
6/23/2020
Bringing the first gene therapy for pediatric Spinal Muscular Atrophy to market in a leak and break resistant container which maintains sterility over product shelf life, through freeze and defrost cycles presented challenges. A combination of high-quality components created a proven system which ensured CCI over the product shelf life and low temperatures.