Leveraging Single-use Solutions to Solve Working Cell Bank Challenges

See how custom manifolds enable efficiency in a cryopreservation stage of allogeneic therapy development Background & Challenge A customer was looking for a more streamlined method to overcome three challenges to develop the formulation and filling processes for their cryopreserved working cell bank: managing larger liquid volumes within a closed system before moving into their […]

Neurovascular Case Study Textiles Braiding and Engineering

Case Study: Textile Engineering Accelerates Neurovascular Device Development Background & Challenge Benchtop evaluation and animal studies for a new biodegradable neurovascular device were set to begin in just a few weeks. There was just one problem, though: the device prototype had yet to be completed. The original development partner was facing resource constraints and could […]

Cardiovascular Case Study Polymer Extrusion and Reverse-engineering

Reverse-engineered Woven Textile Component Prevents Supply Disruption of Cardiovascular Device Background & Challenge The supply flow of an FDA-approved cardiovascular device was under threat. The polyester yarn used in the device had been discontinued, and the manufacturer that supplied the woven textile component could no longer dedicate resources to investigating a replacement yarn. As device […]

Aerospace Performance Materials Case Study Antenna Mesh

Custom-engineered Knit Gold Antenna Mesh Enables Groundbreaking Cube Satellite Missions Background & Challenge An aerospace company had developed a cube satellite that demonstrated a substantial increase in data communication rates at the same power input as the previous technology. However, the satellite still needed a reliable mesh that could fold into small stowing compactions, smoothly […]