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Home diagnostics delivery a catalyst for medical moulding growth
How transformational technologies will play a role in future treatment pathways and how UK moulders are fostering cooperation and expanding their medical device moulding capabilities. Read more
3 Nov 2021
The UK Plastic Packaging Tax — are you exempt?
Josh Remi, commercial manager at ecoveritas advises how the pharmaceutical and medical sectors can prepare for the new tax. Read more
2 Nov 2021
The talk of the show
MPN looks ahead to some of the free-to-attend conferences lined up for this year’s Interplas event. Read more
23 Sep 2021
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Achieving growth and innovation in the plastics industry through diversity
Conventus Polymers says the plastics industry needs to do more by seeking out and appreciating talent from diverse backgrounds to further grow their companies. Read more
5 Aug 2021
The digital future for medtech and life sciences workers
The global battle with COVID-19 has raised the profile of the medtech and life sciences industries, but are their career paths and salaries alluring enough to attract future talent? Read more
28 Jul 2021
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Ampacet introduces new white masterbatch for medical applications
Ampacet, a global masterbatch leader, introduces ProVital+ 1101209-EM, part of the medical-grade ProVital + masterbatch range designed for the healthcare market. Read more
The extended wear challenge
Miguel Solivan, a global product manager for Avery Dennison Medical, discusses wearable medical device growth and design considerations to enable longer wear times. Read more
6 Dec 2021
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Q&A: Reducing the cost of long-term manufacturing
MPN spoke with Chris Tellers, Rapid Development Center Director, Trelleborg Healthcare & Medical to learn out about the company’s recently launched Rapid Development Center in Delano, Minnesota. Read more
2 Dec 2021
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Stronger together: The regulatory bond between suppliers and manufacturers
Evolving regulations are forging a closer relationship between plastics suppliers and medtech manufacturers says Adam Price, director of product, Rimsys. Read more
1 Dec 2021
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Sanitized Puretec technology delivers optimal antimicrobial performance for all fibre types
Sanitized AG is presenting a new product portfolio, Sanitized Puretec. A non-leaching, metal-free and particle-free antimicrobial solution for textiles to prevent the build-up of odour-causing bacteria. Read more
23 Nov 2021
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The three MASKeteers
MPN NA talks to Robert Balazs, Chair of the Canadian Association of Medical Mask Manufacturers about its 'Made in Canada' mission. Read more
12 Jul 2021
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Survival instinct - it’s in the bones
The coronavirus pandemic has forced companies operating within the medical industry to adapt quickly. Organisations unable to do so, have fared badly. Benny Hagag, President, MicroPort Orthopaedics, talks to MPN about its survival tactics. Read more
5 Jul 2021
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Leading authorities urge entrepreneurial spirit in medical innovation to continue post-COVID
Following the IGNITE Summit 2020, a new report sets out a series of “key game changers” to help build a resilient, prosperous and pioneering world-leading health innovation system. Read more
28 Apr 2021
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Surface free energy vs surface energy
The authors explain the differences and why manufacturers or anyone concerned with, for example, adhesion, cleaning, bonding, coating, sealing or any other process that involves surfaces interacting with other surfaces, should take note. Read more
25 Mar 2021
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High-contact industries: Why we still need testing
Salient Bio Co-Founder Jack Priestman discusses recent healthcare challenges, and the need for consistent solutions. Read more
9 Feb 2021
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Protolabs: Digital manufacturing for the medical industry
In this Medical Plastics News Approved White Paper, Protolabs details the benefits of using 3D printing within the medical sector, citing a range of real-world applications. Read more
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Adhesive bonding technology for the assembly of wearable devices
Master Bond on choosing the right adhesive for the assembly of electronic wearable devices and medical sensor applications. Read more
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Ampacet introduces new white masterbatch for medical applications
Ampacet, a global masterbatch leader, introduces ProVital+ 1101209-EM, part of the medical-grade ProVital + masterbatch range designed for the healthcare market. Read more
Technological breakthrough in medical part injection molding — removing the constraints in part design, scalability, and time-to-market
Husky focuses on the barriers that constrain plastic part design, speed to scale, and risk-free production quality and the technological breakthroughs to remove those barriers, including recent examples from the medical market. Read more
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