Technology and Equipment

Although our September cover feature focused on 3D printing, it is not the only printing technique that is being investigated in pharma applications.

What is 3D printing? Our 101 class will get yopu up to speed with the basics and history of the technique.

Earlier this year, a research group used 3D printing to give tablets a geometric makeover.

Parallel to the development of 3D printing, techniques have also been developed that can print living cells.

Lee Cronin is using 3D printing systems to perform some very clever and unique chemistry.

Aprecia Pharmaceuticals has recently received the first FDA approval for a drug made with 3D printing technology.

Our research team has been investigating innovative manufacturing technologies to develop custom drug delivery systems, and one area of interest for us is 3D printing.

Clive Roberts from the UK's University of Nottingham describes his team's work with big pharma on printing medicines.

The FDA approved the first 3D-printed drug in August; what other hot research projects are set to shape pharma’s 3D future?

Redeploying or selling equipment without sufficient expertise can lead to liability risks.