Medical Plastics Sustainability Insights
Sustainability Insights
How to implement circularity in the medical plastics field
Nicolle Portilla, social media manager at RTS, shares how to implement circularity in the medical plastics field. Read more
31 Jan 2023
How Owen Mumford is striving for sustainability
Fresh off the back of this year’s Medica Trade Fair in Dusseldorf, Owen Mumford had chance to discuss the industry's most pressing issues with other industry experts, and this year one was more present than ever: sustainability. Read more
8 Dec 2022
Q&A: Teknor Apex receives +Vantage Vinyl certification
Shortly after it was announced that Teknor Apex received their +Vantage Vinyl certification, Medical Plastics News caught up with Derek Laffey, medical industry manager for Teknor Apex, to find out what this means for the company. Read more
30 Nov 2022
The importance of sustainability in the healthcare industry
The healthcare industry’s climate footprint is equivalent to 4.4% of global net emissions, and this cannot be addressed without setting clear targets and taking concrete action. Read more
23 Nov 2022
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Approaching sustainability in healthcare
Jana Zietzling, head of product management medical, IMCD, explains how the industry should be approaching sustainability. Read more
1 Nov 2022
Q&A: Transforming the future landscape of supply chains
Shortly after it was announced that Essentium would acquire Atlantic Coastal, Medical Plastics News caught up with Blake Teipel, Ph.D., CEO of Essentium. Read more
22 Mar 2022
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Intertronics highlights new autoclave resistant medical device adhesive
Adhesives supplier Intertronics now offers Dymax MD 1040-M, a new versatile autoclave resistant medical device adhesive, coating, and encapsulant. Read more
Understanding the increase in compliance pressures
Bob Tilling, VP Global Sales at Kallik, understands the increase in compliance pressures facing medical device firms since 2021, and assesses the technologies that will help ease the pain of costly compliance projects. Read more
3 Feb 2023
How precision tooling can make miniaturisation possible
Rob Connelly, principal engineer, Trelleborg Healthcare & Medical explains how precision tooling, validation, and skilled engineers make miniaturisation possible. Read more
2 Feb 2023
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How to implement circularity in the medical plastics field
Nicolle Portilla, social media manager at RTS, shares how to implement circularity in the medical plastics field. Read more
31 Jan 2023
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How we can reduce the impact of the medical industry's gas emissions
Volker Dickfeld, global marketing manager healthcare at Avient, explores sustainable solutions to reduce the impact of the industry’s gas emissions. Read more
27 Jan 2023
Making sense of antimicrobials in medical applications
BioInteractions, creator of the revolutionary coating for medical devices - TridAnt, shares its expertise on coatings, their uses and the predicted future of antimicrobials. Read more
24 Jan 2023
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Q&A: The reasons behind Alleima's acquisition of Endosmart
Following its acquisition of Endosmart, our sister magazine Med-Tech Innovation found out more from Alleima about the reasons behind the move. Read more
21 Dec 2022
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Why having end-to-end DHR is crucial - and what it looks like
Brian Curran, SVP manufacturing excellence success, MasterControl, writes about why medical device and diagnostics manufacturers would benefit from eDHRs. Read more
21 Jun 2022
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A holistic approach to adhesives in medical device assembly
Peter Swanson, managing director of adhesives specialist Intertronics, explains the considerations when designing light curing adhesives into a medical device assembly. Read more
18 May 2022
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Expert insight into medical plastics and micro moulding
Vincent Hua from Tsinfa gave Medical Plastics News their expert opinion on micro moulding and medical plastics. Read more
31 Mar 2022
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Fighting pharma fakes using injection moulding techniques
Sumitomo (SHI) Demag explains how using thin wall moulding to apply the latest injection moulding precision techniques to step up their fight against pharma fakers to mitigate risks and safeguard brand integrity. Read more
15 Mar 2022
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Guide: How to Capitalize on the Growing Medical Parts Market With the Latest Molding Technologies
Access Husky's guide to find out how the latest technologies can transform your production methods, helping you create the highest quality medical parts – in an efficient and cost-effective manner – to capitalise on this growing market. Read more
Sponsored Content
Biocompatible UV curable adhesive formulated for TPU bonding
UV17Med is a low viscosity, UV curable system with an affinity for bonding thermoplastic urethanes. Read more
Sponsored Content
Intertronics highlights new autoclave resistant medical device adhesive
Adhesives supplier Intertronics now offers Dymax MD 1040-M, a new versatile autoclave resistant medical device adhesive, coating, and encapsulant. Read more
How the latest medical mold technologies help you drive growth with most popular medical applications
Demand for injection molded medical applications is growing rapidly. The market for medical devices and consumables is already in the trillions of US dollars worldwide. Learn how to capitalize on growth with the latest mold technologies. Read more
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Medical Device Manufacturing Summit
The Medical Device Manufacturing Summit addresses insights, developments and strategies for the medical device industry. Read more
23 Mar 202324 Mar 2023
