Drug Delivery

What are the challenges facing gene therapies?

24 June 2021

Gene therapies are at the forefront of medical science, looking to treat the rarest of diseases that collectively afflict millions…

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Is your drug damaged? Particle counting can give you the answer

20 January 2021

Safety and efficacy of drugs are top priorities.  However, biologic drugs are sensitive molecules, and they can be damaged easily,…

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Drug delivery trends for 2021

16 December 2020

Drug delivery devices are evolving rapidly, and Springboard is in the privileged position of being at the centre of developing…

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NIS use steps

Development of a new high-performance autoinjector

3 April 2020

Prefilled syringes have become the standard format for delivering new biologic drugs.  However, they suffer from various issues, such as:…

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Springboard offers medical device expertise to tackle COVID-19

24 March 2020

One of Springboard’s three motivations is to help peoples’ lives around the world. The current pandemic of COVID-19 is concerning…

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Let the patient decide: an autoinjector with patient-settable injection time

24 September 2018

Autoinjectors have to inject the drug within a reasonable range of time. The minimum injection time is set by potential…

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Nanopatterning for medical applications

6 September 2018

Nanotechnology appears in popular culture as a cure for everything from cancer to balding. In science nanotechnology is an umbrella…

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What does ‘rapid’ really mean?

30 July 2018

One of the real strengths of working with a consultancy is the ability to increase the size of your team,…

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Connected drug delivery

16 July 2018

The need for connected drug delivery devices Most people would agree that drug delivery devices have improved in recent years,…

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