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Introduction of 3D Printing Materials 3D printing has revolutionized the manufacturing industry, allowing the creation of complex and customized objects with ease. One critical aspect of 3D printing is the materials used, which greatly impact the functionality and compatibility of the final product. What are Biocompatible Materials in 3D Printing? Biocompatible materials play a crucial role in ...
Segmented polyurethane solution — the primary material used to manufacture the SynCardia temporary Total Artificial Heart (TAH) — is strong, durable and uniquely suited for use inside the human body. As a clinically-proven, life-saving treatment option for end-stage biventricular heart failure, patients depend on the SynCardia TAH to provide reliable, long-term support while they ...
After the first three, we are now in what is theoretically known as the fourth industrial revolution. This new era builds on the changes generated by the Digital Revolution (the previous period) and is marked by the convergence of digital, physical and biological technologies.We are seeing, for example, how the advances made in Artificial Intelligence have taken this technology almost from ...
Join Michelle at the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Annual Meeting and Exposition (AAPS) , Booth 2807, for a demonstration of our new Computrac® Vapor Pro® XL moisture analyzer – chemical free Karl Fischer alternative. On display at the show: Computrac® Vapor Pro® XL – Chemical Free Karl Fischer Alternative The Vapor Pro® XL is the ...
Over the last couple of years, I have been traveling around the world talking to scientists and business leaders in the Cosmetics and Personal Care (CPC) Industry in order to understand their scientific and business challenges. You know, the kinds of thing that are keeping them up at night. And, what are these leaders saying? Well, mainly they see two big challenges facing them in the CPC ...
"We make this pharmaceutical product that ends up being big bricks of tough, brittle material", says the blending team leader of a growing pharmaceutical products company, "and we couldn't reduce it to the size it needed to be. I can't even begin to tell you how frustrating it was." The team leader is discussing the problem his company had with one of its key products, a bulk sweetener used in ...
A sanitary rotary cutter-crusher solves a pharmaceutical product company's size reduction problem. "We make this pharmaceutical product that ends up being big bricks of tough, brittle material", says the blending team leader of a growing pharmaceutical products company, "and we couldn't reduce it to the size it needed to be. I can't even begin to tell you how frustrating it was." The team ...
Polymethylmethacrylate bone cement is a widely utilised material in the field of orthopaedic surgery and specifically total joint arthroplasty. Despite this, its mechanical properties are poorly understood by the end-user and there is controversy over the manner in which the material should be tested and the effects some commonly used techniques have on its mechanical properties. This article ...
There are STANDARD Guidelines used to define the Identification and Purity of compounds used in Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic formulations, as well as the final Products. These protocols are described in great detail in the various Monographs of the United States and British Pharmacopoeias, the National Formulary (USP/NF and BP), the International FAO/WHO Codex (CODEX) and other Regulatory ...
Division of Neuroradiology, Department of Radiology University of Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA Purpose MR imaging is presumed hazardous in many patients with retained bullets, shot, and some aneurysm clips. Even though most bullets 1 and aneurysm clips are safe to scan, radiologists should be hesitant to perform MR in patients with metal when the composition is unknown. The purpose of ...