The function of a pharmaceutical drug product or a medical device is to provide the patient with a desired therapeutic benefit. If the drug product or the medical device were pure (meaning without impurities), ideally the therapeutic benefit would be largely realized with minimal adverse patient effects. However, since the practical reality is that drug products and medical devices contain impurities, a patient is exposed to these impurities during treatment and these impurities could potentially trigger an increase of adverse patient effects.
3D Screen Printing: Enabling A New Generation of Complex Formulations
April 14th 20253D screen printing provides innovative drug development capabilities that are difficult or impossible to achieve with traditional methods, including complex multi-layered formulations, precision control over drug release profiles, and near-endless possibilities in the geometric shaping of dosage forms. In this article, learn how 3D screen printing offers unmatched flexibility to tailor formulations for specific therapeutic needs and redefines what’s possible in drug development and manufacturing.
ROSS Ribbon Blenders - Video in Action
March 26th 2025ROSS Ribbon Blenders meet the toughest standards for quality and long-term performance. Known worldwide for heavy-duty robust construction, high quality materials and fine craftsmanship, these blenders are available in a variety of customizable configurations ranging from laboratory sizes to 1000 cubic feet. We pay close attention to every detail in design and fabrication, a commitment that translates to higher production value for the end user.
Mixing Technologies in the Pharmaceutical and Medical Industries (Mar 2025)
March 26th 2025This white paper presents an overview of mixing technologies implemented across many of today’s highly competitive pharmaceutical and medical industries, as well as new equipment designs that are increasingly being recognized as potential solutions to prevailing mixing challenges. Mixing applications falling within the broad spectrum of mass produced pharmaceutical goods and medical devices are too many and complex to discuss in detail hence this paper will touch on a few general classifications as well as a few examples within that mixing category. Phase and viscosity are used as bases for classification.