About

David Valencia is an R&D Engineer at H&T Presspart, where he has worked in the Global Technology Centre since 2017. He is involved in the development of innovative drug delivery devices, contributing to the design and advancement of next-generation inhalation technologies. Mr Valencia holds a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design Engineering from ELISAVA School of Design and Engineering (Barcelona, Spain).

Prior to joining H&T Presspart, he worked as a Project Engineer at Nifco Products España SLU, where he gained experience in product development and engineering before moving into the pharmaceutical drug delivery sector.

Contributions

INDUSTRIALISATION

INJECTION-MOULDED PROTOTYPES FROM 3D-PRINTED TOOLING: ACCELERATING DRUG DELIVERY DEVICE DEVELOPMENT

David Valencia and Martí Giralt discuss the value that 3D-printed tooling can bring to prototyping injection-moulded components for drug delivery devices, enabling rapid turnaround and iteration of designs while remaining functionally representative of the final commercial parts.