Maximum patient safety and the demand for environmentally friendly, recyclable solutions are putting pressure on the pharmaceutical industry. In this article, we take a look at PLA – a bio-based polymer – and its suitability as a future-proof material solution for drug delivery devices.
Solvent bonding allows thermoplastics to be bonded permanently without any heat source and without any adhesive remaining. In this short and more technical article, we look at how it works, suitable solvents and the advantages of this technique.
Medical devices account for almost a quarter of a hospital’s greenhouse gas emissions. How can we make them more sustainable?
Packaging for pharmaceutical products, such as tablet blisters, pill boxes & bottles, is facing a new challenge: In addition to protecting their contents, sustainability is of increasing importance. In this article you can read about how this is achieved, which regulatory requirements to consider and what two industry experts say about the future of pharmaceutical packaging.
Plastics are an indispensable part of the modern world. At the same time, we face the challenge of minimizing their ecological footprint and finding innovative solutions for the future. In this article, we look at the environmental impact, critical ingredients and the possibility of a climate-neutral circular economy based on renewable resources.
