A TECHNO-ECONOMIC NEWS MAGAZINE FOR MEDICAL PLASTICS AND PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
Our 16th Year of Publication
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Invited Speakers : Abstracts & Introduction

 

 

Polycarbonates & Its Blends for Medical Application

By Ms. Khushi Gorasia, Technical Marketing - Manager,
Bayer MaterialScience

 

Abstract:

  • Presentation is focus on Makrolon Polycarbonates & its blends; PC (Makrolon), PC/ABS (Bayblend), PC/PET (Makroblend), High Heat PC (APEC -HT)

  • Bayer's history in Medical Industry

  • Makrolon/Bayblend/Makroblend/APEC advantages

  • Applications

  • New Product Development & New Applications.

Speaker’s Introduction

 

Education Background:

  • M.Tech in Polymer Technology from University Department of Chemical Technology (UDCT) Mumbai & B.Tech in Polymers from Amravatity University.

  • Total 8 years of experience in the field of Plastics, worked with Gharda Chemicals (Now Solvay Advance Polymers), NRB BEARINGS & Bayer MaterialScience Mumbai.

Research Work:

  • Impact Modification of Polystyrene & SAN.

  •  Heat Distribution Profiles for HDPE Pipes and Simulation of Extruder and Die at NOCIL

Profile Handled:

  • Product Development & Application Development for Speciality Polymers; Polysulfones (PSU), Polyethersulfones (PES), Polyphenylene Sulfone (PPSU) Polyetheretherketones, Polycarbonates & its blends (PC/ABS, PC/PET/etc).

  • Regulatory Protocols for speciality polymers; USP Class VI, 21CFR- FDA, NSF-51, NSF - 61, CAS Registration, ISO 10993, GMP.

  • Worked as Internal QS auditor.

  • Technical Services & Trouble Shooting.

  • Business Development; Market Rescreach, Technical Marketing.

  • Recently started handling sales activities for Bayer Polymers.

  • Current Profile at Bayer : Business Development (Technical Service/Application Development), Marketing & Sales with special focus on Medical Industry.

Publications:

  • “PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVES FOR MEDICAL APPLICATIONS, in Medical Plastics (Sep 2000)

  • RECYCLING OF MEDICAL PLASTIC WASTES, Popular Plastics & Packaging.


 

BRAUNFORM Mold System : Clean Solutions For A Healthy World

By Jignesh Bavishi, Neejtech India

 

Abstract:

 

BRAUNFORM is a leading European mold making Company. BRAUNFORM is the product-oriented supplier of systems for visionary, innovative mold solutions, offering to demanding brand producers and OEM clients around the world. BRAUNFORM–due to its modern technology & high quality products, well known worldwide in Pharmaceuticals & Diagnostics sector. Highly sensitive packaging and measuring components, caps for use in the dental and insulin fields, dialysis components, hygiene products and the Adapplicator system developed by Braun-the spray alternative to needle injection-are only a few examples of our pharmaceutical competence in plastics and aluminum. Adapplicator, Alu cap, Snap cap, PE bottle pack cap, PE twin port cap are only some of many clean room molds from Braunform. BRAUNFORM also supports from product development up to series production readiness.

 

Speaker’s Introduction

 

Jignesh Bavishi is a Mechanical Engineer by educational background. He is highly experienced technocrat of Injection Moulding Machines & is having 15 year of experience in plastics machinery industry. He has worked as a Design head and technology chief at Battenfeld India and Ferromatik Milacron India. He is expert in Hydraulics and electronics control design. Presently representing Braunform, HEKUMA GmbH the global leader in Molding automation systems in India. He is a Consultant in machine automation and injection molding systems design. He has presented several technical papers on subjects like thin wall injection molding, automotive molding , medical molding etc.

 


 

“Benefits of Welding Processes for Medical Disposables”

By Mr. Lokesh Upadhye, Product Manager, Branson Ultrasonics

 

Abstract:

 

Welding methods

Branson provides complete welding solutions that include technologies like ultrasonic, vibration, spin, hot plate, infra red and laser.

These techniques are proven over several years in providing extremely reliable and consistent results.

 

Process Control

Any manufacturer looks forward to a process that gives complete control over the results. This is of utmost importance to any mass producer who prefers to invest one time and reap benefits over the ensuing years. Branson machines offer sophisticated level of controls that help in –

  • Automation

  • Closed loop capability

  • Intelligent compensation / correction

  • Internet capability

  • Windows OS for ease of portability

  • Statistical Process Control

Advantages

 

Highlighted with case study

 

Speaker’s Introduction

 

Mr. Lokesh Upadhye is highly experienced in the field of plastics joining. He provides technical details for designing the products and to choose the most effective process of plastics welding. He is having Experience of 12 years with Branson. He has been working with Branson USA office for development activities with medical disposable OEMs like BD, Abbot, Braun, among others.

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