Pharmaceuticals are subject to the strictest controls - and rightly so. International and regional regulators work to mandate the highest quality … [Read more...] about Identifying Particulates and Residue in Pharmaceuticals
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510(k): What is a Premarket Notification?
The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetics Act establishes strict requirements for devices and products marketed to consumers and professionals in the U.S. … [Read more...] about 510(k): What is a Premarket Notification?
Exploring the Importance of Polymer Analysis
Polymers are ubiquitous materials used in construction, engineering, and countless commercial products. These applications can be as varied as the … [Read more...] about Exploring the Importance of Polymer Analysis
E&L Testing: Comparing Leachables in Tea
The migration of small polymer molecules from food contact media into consumable products represents a significant concern for suppliers in the food … [Read more...] about E&L Testing: Comparing Leachables in Tea
What is Polymer Molecular Weight?
Polymer molecular weight (MW) is the molecular mass of a polymer chain. While small molecules of the same elemental composition all exhibit the same … [Read more...] about What is Polymer Molecular Weight?