DFM for Pharmaceutical Unit Dose Package
Pharmaceutical
Challenge
A drug delivery package had to allow users to crush a glass ampoule containing a combustible substance without leakage.
Solution and Results
The Natech Engineers performed research to identify crush strength requirements and used modeling and testing to meet those requirements.
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DFM for Drug Delivery Cost Reduction
Pharmaceutical
Challenge
A drug delivery mechanism had a high risk of leakage of the combustible material.
Solution and Results
Natech's Engineers performed a Design for Manufacture and removed one join and improved the two remaining joins.
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Design for Manufacture – Electronics
Electronics
Challenge
This electronics client had designed a part with excessive ribbing which posed risks during the ejection process.
Solution and Results
The Natech Engineers performed a DFM analysis to reduce the ribbing and maintain the strength and flatness requirements.
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Design for Manufacture – Microfluidics
Diagnostics - Microfluidics
Challenge
The part design included an overflow chamber which was not moldable.
Solution and Results
Through DFM analysis, the Natech Engineers achieved the required functionality using a simple Up and Down Shutoff.
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Design for Manufacture: Catheterization Device
Medical Device - Catheterization
Challenge
This client experienced high losses when machining a small hole into a micromolded component.
Solution and Results
Natech Engineers saved the client over $30,000 the first year alone by designing a moldable solution.
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