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ROUNDTABLE: ALLIANCE TO ZERO
ROUNDTABLE
Sebastian Gerner
Alliance to Zero
ROUNDTABLE: ALLIANCE TO ZERO
Sebastian Gerner, Robert O’Beirn and Sabrina Gérard talk with ONdrugDelivery about the Alliance to Zero, an association for pharma and biotech supply chain companies that aims to facilitate the transition of the pharma sector to compliance with net-zero emissions.
RELENTLESS PRECISION DELIVERS VALUE IN NEEDLE-HANDLING AUTOMATION FOR COMBINATION PRODUCTS
INDUSTRIALISATION
William Jaworski
Mikron Automation
RELENTLESS PRECISION DELIVERS VALUE IN NEEDLE-HANDLING AUTOMATION FOR COMBINATION PRODUCTS
William Jaworski and Michael Gunner discuss the precision and complex manipulation of needles required for the latest combination medical products.
PHOTOSTABILITY TESTS OF ANTIBODY DRUGS
PREFILLED SYRINGES
Yoshiko Sakuma
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical
PHOTOSTABILITY TESTS OF ANTIBODY DRUGS
Yoshiko Sakuma and Tomohiro Suzuki provide an overview of Mitsubishi Gas Chemical's OXYCAPT multilayer vial and syringe, with a particular focus on the recent investigations into the interaction of OXYCAPT’s UV barrier with the photostability of antibody drugs, compared with standard cyclo-olefin polymer and Type 1 glass.
YPSODOSE – SIMPLIFYING LARGE-VOLUME PATCH INJECTIONS
WEARABLES
Ian Thompson
Ypsomed
YPSODOSE – SIMPLIFYING LARGE-VOLUME PATCH INJECTIONS
Ian Thompson provides the latest insights into the YpsoDose prefilled and pre-assembled patch injector as it moves into the industrialisation phase for clinical trials.
THE PATH TO COMMERCIALISATION FOR WEARABLE DRUG DELIVERY DEVICES
WEARABLES
Atul Patel
West Pharmaceutical Services
THE PATH TO COMMERCIALISATION FOR WEARABLE DRUG DELIVERY DEVICES
Atul Patel looks at the evolution of the wearable drug delivery market, including the route to commercialisation and the challenges faced.
DESIGNING DRUG DELIVERY DEVICES THROUGH COLLABORATIVE USABILITY TESTING
WEARABLES
Alice Bogrash
Eitan Medical
DESIGNING DRUG DELIVERY DEVICES THROUGH COLLABORATIVE USABILITY TESTING
Alice Bogrash examines how the company uses human factors studies to design drug delivery devices that respond to user needs, while providing a competitive advantage for pharmaceutical companies looking to introduce innovative combination products to the market.
MEETING EMERGING STAKEHOLDER NEEDS WITH THE SUBCUJECT WEARABLE BOLUS INJECTOR
WEARABLES
Tony Bedford
Phillips Medisize
MEETING EMERGING STAKEHOLDER NEEDS WITH THE SUBCUJECT WEARABLE BOLUS INJECTOR
Tony Bedford looks at the emerging market for on-body injectors coupled with stakeholder needs and introduces the Subcuject wearable bolus injector, which is designed to accommodate these requirements.
TACKLING HIGH-VOLUME ADMINISTRATION CHALLENGES WITH A SMART, SUSTAINABLE ON-BODY INJECTOR PLATFORM
WEARABLES
Séverine Duband
Nemera
TACKLING HIGH-VOLUME ADMINISTRATION CHALLENGES WITH A SMART, SUSTAINABLE ON-BODY INJECTOR PLATFORM
Séverine Duband introduces Symbioze, Nemera’s novel on-body injector platform device, comprising a reusable main unit and disposable prefilled drug container, and offering a balance between the need to deliver advanced formulations at high volumes and the desire for patient-centric ease-of-use that enables patients to self-administer their therapies at home.
HIGH PRECISION IN PLASTICS IMPROVES THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF DIABETES PATIENTS
WEARABLES
Steffen Reuter
HIGH PRECISION IN PLASTICS IMPROVES THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF DIABETES PATIENTS
Steffen Reuter discusses the importance of high precision when manufacturing injection moulded components for wearable insulin delivery devices, with particular reference to three such parts from a recent project as a case study for Weidmann Medical Technology’s approach.
USING SIMULATION AND MODELLING VERSUS PROTOTYPING FOR MEDICAL RADIO FREQUENCY DESIGN
EXPERT VIEW
Enrico Denna
USING SIMULATION AND MODELLING VERSUS PROTOTYPING FOR MEDICAL RADIO FREQUENCY DESIGN
Enrico Denna looks at the advantages of a simulation and modelling approach over prototyping for the design of medical products.
COMPLEXITY OF PATCH PUMP ASSEMBLY AND CONSIDERATIONS FOR MASTERING IT
WEARABLES
Roger Nordy
COMPLEXITY OF PATCH PUMP ASSEMBLY AND CONSIDERATIONS FOR MASTERING IT
Roger Nordy discusses the complexities of patch pump assembly and explains how ATS has been mastering the intricacies of the automation process to take on the growing industry demand.
VECTRA<sup>®</sup> MT<sup>®</sup> LCP BRINGS THE ADVANTAGES OF LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS TO WEARABLE INJECTORS
WEARABLES
Wim Vos
Celanese
VECTRA® MT® LCP BRINGS THE ADVANTAGES OF LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS TO WEARABLE INJECTORS
Wim Vos, Dave Pellegrino and Rob Haley discuss the myriad benefits of Vectra® MT® LCP, Celanese’s medical-grade liquid crystal polymer, for wearable injection devices, including improved patient comfort, greater design flexibility and reduced processing costs.
REPOSITIONING FROM IV TO VIAL-BASED SC FOR LARGE-VOLUME BIOLOGICS
WEARABLES
Thomas Mayer
Sonceboz
REPOSITIONING FROM IV TO VIAL-BASED SC FOR LARGE-VOLUME BIOLOGICS
Tom Mayer discusses the growing trend of moving away from intravenous drugs administered in clinical and hospital settings to at-home, self-administered vial-based subcutaneous delivery for cost savings, better lifecycle management and improved care.
OPTIONS FOR ACTIVATION OF BATTERY-OPERATED MEDICAL DEVICES
EXPERT VIEW
Tim Resker
OPTIONS FOR ACTIVATION OF BATTERY-OPERATED MEDICAL DEVICES
Tim Resker looks at new technologies for powering on battery-operated drug delivery devices while considering battery drain, ingress protection and user-friendliness.
EXTENDING CONTAINER CLOSURE INTEGRITY TO WEARABLE INJECTORS
EXPERT VIEW
Shaun Devitt
EXTENDING CONTAINER CLOSURE INTEGRITY TO WEARABLE INJECTORS
Shaun Devitt looks at how the principles and methods of container closure integrity might be adapted for wearable injectors.
DRUG DELIVERY: WHAT DO PATIENTS AND PROVIDERS WANT?
WEARABLES
Matthew Huddleston
Enable Injections
DRUG DELIVERY: WHAT DO PATIENTS AND PROVIDERS WANT?
Matthew Huddleston and Jennifer Estep discuss current drug delivery options and the value of convenient care.
CONNECTED DEVICES CHALLENGE: HOW TO DEVELOP CONCEPT DEVICES WITH PEEK POLYMERS
CONNECTIVITY
Marcus Jarman-Smith
Victrex
CONNECTED DEVICES CHALLENGE: HOW TO DEVELOP CONCEPT DEVICES WITH PEEK POLYMERS
Marcus Jarman-Smith, Adam Salmen, John Devine, Ernst Hupkes and Dennis Freie discuss the value of PEEK, a high-performance polymer, in drug delivery device design, using two concept devices – an on-body patch pump and vaporiser inhaler.
SPECIALTY LCP COMPOUNDS FOR ELECTRONICS INTEGRATION IN CONNECTED MEDICAL DEVICES
CONNECTIVITY
Dr Young Kim
Celanese
SPECIALTY LCP COMPOUNDS FOR ELECTRONICS INTEGRATION IN CONNECTED MEDICAL DEVICES
Young Kim, Don DeMello and Philip Wilson, discuss the benefits of recent advances in liquid crystal polymer for connected medical devices.
SUBCUJECT WBI: LOW-COST, LARGER VOLUME, HIGH-VISCOSITY WEARABLE BOLUS INJECTOR – USING STANDARD GLASS PRIMARY PACKAGING
WEARABLES
Claus Schmidt Moeller
SUBCUJECT WBI: LOW-COST, LARGER VOLUME, HIGH-VISCOSITY WEARABLE BOLUS INJECTOR – USING STANDARD GLASS PRIMARY PACKAGING
Claus Schmidt Moeller introduces the company’s wearable bolus injector for single use and discusses the advantages of the device.
INTERVIEW WITH BENJAMIN DIETIKER, WEIDMANN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
INTERVIEW
Benjamin Dietiker
INTERVIEW WITH BENJAMIN DIETIKER, WEIDMANN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
Benjamin Dietiker, Weidmann Medical Technology, talks with ONdrugDelivery about how the company has successfully implemented a growth strategy by focusing on key areas, plans for expansion, the effect of covid-19 on the business, and how the company differentiates itself from larger competitors by focusing on quality and service.
NEW ENGINE FOR PRIMARY CONTAINER INJECTORS: A POWERFUL MICRO LINEAR ACTUATOR
EARLY INSIGHT
Dr Brian Li
MicroMED Co Ltd
NEW ENGINE FOR PRIMARY CONTAINER INJECTORS: A POWERFUL MICRO LINEAR ACTUATOR
Brian Li, Jiunn-Ru Lai, Tsung-Chieh Cheng, Kuang-Hsiang Cheng, Min-Ru Wang, Chia-Chi Tina Feng, and Wen-Chi Huang introduce the company’s new engine for primary container injectors, the Primary Actuator, which targets the unmet needs in the autoinjector and wearable injector market as the market shifts towards large injection volumes.
STEVANATO & EITAN BRING NEXT-GENERATION WEARABLE DRUG DELIVERY SOLUTIONS TO MARKET
WEARABLES
Chiara Mussoi
Stevanato Group
STEVANATO & EITAN BRING NEXT-GENERATION WEARABLE DRUG DELIVERY SOLUTIONS TO MARKET
Chiara Mussoi, Riccardo Prete and Mindy Katz outline the benefits of collaboration when it comes to bringing wearable drug delivery solutions to market.
HOW DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY CAN TRANSFORM CLINICAL TRIALS
CONNECTIVITY
Sheila Trgovac
HOW DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY CAN TRANSFORM CLINICAL TRIALS
Sheila Trgovac and Rebecca Ford suggest that now is the time for innovation in clinical trials – using a patient-centric approach whilst leveraging digital solutions to create a digital clinical trial ecosystem.
WEARABLE INJECTORS: LATEST DEVICES & RECENT TRENDS
EXPERT VIEW
Tom Oakley
WEARABLE INJECTORS: LATEST DEVICES & RECENT TRENDS
Wearable injection device expert Tom Oakley discusses recent trends in the space. He also takes a look at wearable injection devices currently on the market and considers the future of wearable injectors.
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