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Using Elastomeric Polymers In Biomedical Applications
The word elastomer is derived from the term 'elastic polymer.' Elastomers are rubbery materials composed of polymers that can return to their original shape after being...
Why Do Medical Devices Need to Go Through Validation?
The Contract Development and Manufacturing Market is expected to grow to $100 Billion by 2025, an 11.4% CAGR. This growth is partially fueled by the increasing burden of...
Using Acetals In Biomedical Applications
Acetals are easy to machine, general-purpose engineering plastics of outstanding dimensional stability. They are high molecular and high crystalline plastics produced by...
Using Fluoropolymers In Biomedical Applications
A fluoropolymer is a fluorocarbon-based polymer that has multiple carbon-fluorine bonds. Fluoropolymers boast of high resistance to bases, acids, and solvents. They also...
Using Polycarbonates In Biomedical Applications
Polycarbonates are a group of thermoplastics polymers with Bisphenol (A) parts and carbonate groups in their chemical structure. Polycarbonates are strong, rigid,...
3 Design Considerations for Manufacturing Medical Grade Face Masks
Surgical masks and respirators are an essential part of the personal protective equipment used in the healthcare sector to combat respiratory infections. They're worn...
7 Steps to Effectively Dual Source a Supply Chain for Medical Devices
Dual sourcing is considered a hassle by some traditional medical device manufacturers. After all, the procurement process is faster and more straightforward when you...
Development of Paper-Based Microfluidics for Point-of-Care Testing
Developments in the in vitro diagnostics (IVD) industry have been driven by global trends such as the prevalence of chronic diseases, an aging population, the increase...
Application of Molecularly Imprinted Polymers in POC Diagnostics
Standard disposable point-of-care diagnostic (POCD) devices are making a positive impact on patient-based healthcare settings worldwide. These devices are convenient and...
6 Filtration Challenges in Downstream Biopharmaceutical Production
Membranes and membrane processes are efficient filtration tools in the manufacturing of biopharmaceutical products. These tools continue to evolve in response to new...