Plastics in Medical Applications

This event has now been cancelled. for more information on future events please email events@bpf.co.uk

4th December 2013 | BPF House, Rivington Street, London,  EC2A 3JE

The inaugural British Plastics Federation ‘Plastics in Medical Applications’ Seminar will examine how to enter the plastics in medical market and will explore the latest developments in the plastics in medical industry. With case study presentations from plastic companies already in the industry and sessions looking at the legislation that you should be aware of this is your opportunity to discover the essential information that you need to know.

Who should Register: This seminar is aimed at plastics producers who wish to enter the plastics in medical market and at suppliers who are part of the plastics in medical supply chain and wish to know more

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Seminar Programme:

10.00    Registration & Refreshments

10.30    Chairman’s Introduction

10.40    Latest Development in Plastics in Medical and roadblocks faced by the industry - Sam Anson, Medical in Plastics News

11.10    Case Study - How to enter the plastics in medical industry - Ian Rogers, Albis

• Exploration from a company in the plastics in medical industry on how they entered the industry
• Pitfalls Albis experienced and what plastics companies can learn from their experiences
  
  

11.40    Tea/Coffee

11.55    Polymer Materials Selection in the Medical Industry - Paul Shipton, Smithers Rapra


12.25    Networking Lunch

13.30    Session TBC

14.00    PVC Med Alliance, Ole Grondahl Hansen, PVC Information Council

• Examination of Swedish Project on recycling of medical devices in Plastics
• Examination of Danish Project on the evaluation of alternative plastizisers to DEH