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Prefilled Syringes & Injection Devices91

Issue No #91  October 8th, 2018


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SIMPLE AND SECURE ADHERENCE MONITORING: YDS SMARTSERVICES™ FOR END-TO-END SMART DEVICE INTEGRATION
PREFILLED SYRINGES
Dr Andreas Schneider
Ypsomed
SIMPLE AND SECURE ADHERENCE MONITORING: YDS SMARTSERVICES™ FOR END-TO-END SMART DEVICE INTEGRATION
Whilst there is much discussion on how to apply connectivity and smart devices to therapies, there is far less dialogue concerning the challenges inherent to the digital architecture needed to make such innovations work in practice. Andreas Schneider introduces YDS SmartServices™, Ypsomed’s digital turnkey solution to effectively embed smart devices in a broader digital ecosystem.
PREFILLED WEARABLE DRUG DELIVERY: HARNESSING TECHNOLOGY FOR PATIENT & PARTNER CENTRICITY
WEARABLES
Mindy Katz
Eitan Medical
PREFILLED WEARABLE DRUG DELIVERY: HARNESSING TECHNOLOGY FOR PATIENT & PARTNER CENTRICITY
Mindy Katz describes in detail the company’s journey from identifying a clear market need to development and commercialisation of Sorrel’s prefilled and preloaded wearable injection device.
MARKET CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR DELIVERY SYSTEMS AND INJECTION DEVICES
EXPERT VIEW
Massimo Mainetti
MARKET CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR DELIVERY SYSTEMS AND INJECTION DEVICES
Massimo Mainetti presents a brief overview of the current state of play in the field of novel biologic medicines as they relate to drug delivery.
ADVANCED MULTILAYER POYLMER VIAL & SYRINGE FOR BIOLOGICS
PREFILLED SYRINGES
Tomohiro Suzuki
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical
ADVANCED MULTILAYER POYLMER VIAL & SYRINGE FOR BIOLOGICS
Tomohiro Suzuki explains how MGC has developed OXYCAPT™ Vial & Syringe to overcome the current weaknesses of glass and cyclo-olefin polymer containers, developing a product that provides the advantages of both.
PLATFORM DEVICES AND THE PATIENT JOURNEY
EXPERT VIEW
Mark Tunkel
PLATFORM DEVICES AND THE PATIENT JOURNEY
Mark Tunkel discusses the benefits of mapping the patient journey when looking to select a platform device for a new drug-device combination product.
ANSWERING THE CONTAINMENT CONUNDRUM: QUALIFYING PREFILLABLE SOLUTIONS
PREFILLED SYRINGES
Royce Brockett
West Pharmaceutical Services
ANSWERING THE CONTAINMENT CONUNDRUM: QUALIFYING PREFILLABLE SOLUTIONS
Royce Brockett discusses how pharma companies looking to use a single drug product across multiple containment options face difficult issues, and how partnering with an experienced containment and delivery expert may be the solution to them.
TOM VAN GINNEKEN, SCHOTT
INTERVIEW
Tom Van Ginneken
SCHOTT Pharma
TOM VAN GINNEKEN, SCHOTT
Tom Van Ginneken discusses the advantages of polymers as a material for primary pharmaceutical packaging and how the company supports pharma manufacturers with engineering capabilities for individualised containers and rapid prototyping.
COMBINING HUMAN NEEDS WITH HIGH VISCOSITY FORMULATIONS
PREFILLED SYRINGES
Susanna White
SMC Ltd
COMBINING HUMAN NEEDS WITH HIGH VISCOSITY FORMULATIONS
Jonathan Bradshaw and Susie White discuss the requirements of designing an autoinjector capable of handling the high pressures necessary for the delivery of highly viscous drug formulations with minimal impact on the patient.
PATIENT-CENTRICITY – A WINNING FORMULA
EXPERT VIEW
Justin Schroeder
PATIENT-CENTRICITY – A WINNING FORMULA
Justin Schroeder discusses patient-centricity, particularly how it relates to clinical trials in the modern global landscape of the pharmaceutical industry.
THE NEED FOR A FULLY INFORMED LABORATORY IN COMBINATION DEVICE VALIDATION SERVICES
PREFILLED SYRINGES
Mark Turner
Medical Engineering Technologies
THE NEED FOR A FULLY INFORMED LABORATORY IN COMBINATION DEVICE VALIDATION SERVICES
Mark Turner runs through the advantages and processes of working with a high-quality preclinical device testing and validation partner when developing a novel combination product.
PATIENT-CENTRIC REUSABLE INJECTED DELIVERY SOLUTIONS OFFER MULTIPLE BENEFITS
PREFILLED SYRINGES
Bjørn Knud Andersen
Phillips-Medisize
PATIENT-CENTRIC REUSABLE INJECTED DELIVERY SOLUTIONS OFFER MULTIPLE BENEFITS
Bjørn Knud Andersen discusses the advantages of developing customised, reusable delivery devices in order to achieve patient-centricity.
A SMART PLATFORM TECHNOLOGY FOR THE FOUR-STEP INJECTION PROCESS
PREFILLED SYRINGES
Tobias Morlok
A SMART PLATFORM TECHNOLOGY FOR THE FOUR-STEP INJECTION PROCESS
For a drug delivery device to be successful today, it needs to be able to be adapted to an ever changing and evolving set of market and user needs, whilst remaining financially attractive. Tobias Morlok explains how /H&B/’s patented device with toothed gearing rises to this challenge.
MONOMATERIAL PACKAGING: A SOLUTION TO THE GLOBAL PLASTICS CRISIS
PREFILLED SYRINGES
Peter Grassl
MONOMATERIAL PACKAGING: A SOLUTION TO THE GLOBAL PLASTICS CRISIS
Peter Grassl discusses the extent of environmental damage caused by plastic waste in the oceans, and explains how cardboard monomaterial packaging is not only a step towards tackling this issue, but also a potential source of extensive cost savings in pharmaceutical logistics and storage.
INJECTION DEVICES & PAIN PERCEPTION
PREFILLED SYRINGES
Séverine Duband
Nemera
INJECTION DEVICES & PAIN PERCEPTION
Severine Duband discusses the issue of patient comfort and pain perception in relation to injectable drug delivery and how the features of Nemera’s two-step autoinjector, Safelia®, help take on this challenge.
VOICE OF CUSTOMER RESEARCH – A CUSTOMER-CENTRIC APPROACH TO STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT
PREFILLED SYRINGES
Michael McGowan
SHL Medical
VOICE OF CUSTOMER RESEARCH – A CUSTOMER-CENTRIC APPROACH TO STRATEGY DEVELOPMENT
Michael McGowan discusses SHL’s view on adapting to the shifts in market needs and stakeholder priorities in the pharma and biotech sectors, and details how SHL has implemented a “voice of customer” market research programme to ensure it provides the best possible service for its customers.
A MODEL FOR TRANSFORMING BREAKTHROUGH INNOVATIONS IN SUCCESSFUL PRODUCTS
PREFILLED SYRINGES
Eric Dessertenne
Biocorp
A MODEL FOR TRANSFORMING BREAKTHROUGH INNOVATIONS IN SUCCESSFUL PRODUCTS
Eric Dessertenne, Philippe Lesaulnier and Arnaud Guillet outline Biocorp’s approach to device design and detail two products in the company’s portfolio, Newguard and Easylog, which are anticipated for market launch next year.
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