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| 09:15 | Chairman’s opening remarks CHRIS SMITH, Editor and Conference Manager
EUROPEAN PLASTICS NEWS |
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| 09:30 | The DEHP debate DAVID CADOGAN, Director
EUROPEAN COUNCIL FOR PLASTICISERS AND INTERMEDIATES (ECPI) |
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| 10:00 | CASE STUDY: Alternative to phthalates -
How concerns and political initiatives influence typical medical device manufacturers -
How manufacturers of medical tubing react when politicians, NGO’s and hospitals ask for alternatives to phthalates -
Alternatives in the market OLE GRØNDAHL HANSEN, General Manager
PVC INFORMATION COUNCIL DENMARK |
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| 10:30 | END-USER PERSPECTIVE: Drug device interactions in an inhalation product OREST LASTOW, Pharmaceutical and Analytical R&D
ASTRAZENECA |
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| 11:00 | Question and answer session |
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| 11:10 | |
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| 11:40 | Sustained success through automation ANDY SARGISSON, Export Sales Director
WALDORF TECHNIK |
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| 12:10 | Design for manufacture -
Design for manufacture in 2008 and beyond -
Adding value and reducing waste -
Advantages of integrated product creation with a manufacturing partner -
Case study: HPV DNA Sampling Device (Cervical Screening) MIKE SULLIVAN, Director Engineering & Operations Improvement
ROSTI TECHNICAL PLASTICS |
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| 12:40 | Integrating human sciences, design and engineering in medical device design and development -
Defining the relationship between people, products and environments of use -
The role Human Factor Engineering (HFE) plays in risk management and regulatory compliance -
The value of user validation throughout the product development process -
Product examples that illustrate the benefits of this integrated approach ALUN WILCOX, Director of Medical
PDD DESIGN |
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| 13:10 | Question and answer session |
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| 13:20 | |
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| 14:30 | CASE STUDY: General process of the selection of materials for medical devices application VINCENT STÉPHENNE, Product Development Manager
BAXTER R&D EUROPE |
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| 15:00 | Sterilisation and the material selection process -
Multi-component injection moulding -
In-mould decoration and in-mould assembly -
Ceramic injection moulding -
Polymer bonded magnets BRAM JONGEN, Technical Support Manager
HELVOET PHARMA |
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| 15:30 | Innovation moulding processes for medical applications DIETMAR DRUMMER, Head of Technology Management MANFRED RIEHL, Head of Business Unit
OECHSLER AG |
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| 16:00 | Question and answer session |
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| 16:15 | Chairman’s closing remarks and end of conference |
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