Package and Product Integrity Blog

DDL will be participating as an exhibitor at this year’s MD&M West Expo & Conference, which is just 2 weeks away! MD&M West starts on February 13th, with the Expo opening the following day on the 14th at the Anaheim Convention Center. If you are attending the show, please make sure to stop by booth #1923 to speak with our engineers.

DDL Packaging Engineers, Scott Levy and Robert Hoody will be manning the booth along with our Product & Materials Engineer, Al Gale. If you have technical questions about any current or upcoming testing projects that you are working on, they will be available to answer those throughout all 3 days of the expo.

To learn more about how DDL can help you with your medical device package validation or product and materials testing, visit our website or contact us to see how we can help.

We look forward to seeing you at this year’s MD&M West Expo!

About MD&M West
Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) West is the most comprehensive resource for every aspect of medical device development. It gathers medtech professionals and leading medical OEM suppliers together to provide you with immediate hands-on access to the tools you need to accelerate your new device to market, all in one convenient location.

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With the end of the year quickly upon us, we wanted to let you know where DDL will be venturing off to for upcoming industry events. There are two conferences that we are attending the first week of December; BIOMEDevice in San Jose and the LifeScience Alley Conference in Minneapolis.  We will also be hosting a networking happy hour event with a few of our MedTech industry partners, following the LifeScience Alley Conference on December 7th.

BIOMEDevice Expo & Conference | BOOTH #738
December 6-7 | San Jose, CA

Attend BIOMEDevice San Jose and gain immediate access to the newest technologies and innovative solutions, and the most up-to-date information for every aspect of medical device design and manufacturing

DDL Packaging Engineers, Scott Levy and Robert Hoody will be attending the BIOMEDevice show in San Jose. If you are in the area and would like to spend some time discussing any upcoming projects with Scott and Rob, please visit them at the show to say hello.

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LifeScience Alley Conference & Expo | BOOTH #505
December 7 | Minneapolis, MN

Join medical technology professionals from around the globe at the 10th Annual LifeScience Alley Conference & Expo in Minnesota, the epicenter of medical device innovation. This year’s Conference will bring the medical technology community together to share vital resources, practices, and information on the shifting commercialization landscape.

We will have a couple of employees attending the conference and exhibiting in a booth at LifeScience Alley in Minneapolis. If you are attending the show, please stop by our booth and say hello.

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Minneapolis MedTech Happy Hour – Hosted by DDL, following LifeScience Alley
December 7 | 5:00-7:00 pm | Porter & Frye in Downtown Minneapolis

DDL, along with several other leading MedTech industry partners, will be hosting a networking happy hour event for MedTech professionals at Porter & Frye in Minneapolis following the LifeScience Alley Conference on December 7th. Whether you are attending LifeScience Alley or not, please register and join us for a great opportunity to connect with other MedTech professionals. Light appetizers and drinks will be provided. To register, please use the link below.

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DDL, Inc. will be exhibiting at the 2011 MD&M Minneapolis Expo & Conference next month in the Twin Cities. The show kicks off with the conference on November 1st at the Minneapolis Convention Center.

MD&M Minneapolis’ Expo hall maximizes your time by gathering the world’s best and most qualified suppliers under one roof. They know your industry, understand your objectives, and are ready to help you bring that new device to market and accelerate your project’s completion

DDL’s Lead Packaging Engineer Scott Levy is a co-chair of the Medical Device Packaging Update at the conference on Thursday, November 3rd. We invite you to join Scott, along with co-chair Kevin Zacharias of Oliver-Tolas Healthcare Packaging for an update on happenings in the medical device packaging industry.

DDL will be exhibiting at booth #830 during the expo, where you will have an opportunity to talk to Scott Levy about any current and upcoming package testing projects.

We look forward to seeing you at this year’s show. If you have any questions regarding your package testing needs, please contact us, we are happy to help answer your questions.

Save the Date! DDL and Cryopak will be hosting their Fall Package Testing and Cold Chain Packaging Seminar and Interactive Workshops, October 11-12 at our east coast laboratory and manufacturing facility in Edison, NJ.

Package Testing Presentation Topics:

• Distribution Simluation by DDL’s Packaging Engineer, Peter Johnson

• Test Method Validation by our Director of Operations, Corey Hensel

• Materials Used in Your Sterile Barrier System for Shelf-Life Products

Package Testing Workshops Sessions:

• ASTM F88 – Peel Seal Testing

• ASTM F2096 – Bubble Leak Testing

• ASTM F1929 – Dye Leak Testing

• ASTM F1886 – Visual Inspection Testing

Cold Chain Packaging Presentation Topics

• Use of Thermal Modeling Software

• Thermal Transportation Package Design

• How thermal modeling is used in transport packaging design work

• The effects of engineered phase change materials in package design

Cold Chain Packaging Workshop

• Assembly of a cold chain pack out

• How the thermal package is readied for testing

To learn more about DDL and Cryopak’s Fall Packaging Seminar, please visit the event page below for further details and to register.

Register for DDL/Cropak’s Fall Package Testing and Cold Chain Packaging Seminar >>

DDL will be exhibiting at the 2011 MD&M East Expo & Conference next month in New York City. The show kicks off with the conference on June 6th at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center.

MD&M East’s Expo hall maximizes your time by gathering the world’s best and most qualified suppliers under one roof. They know your industry, understand your objectives, and are ready to help you bring that new device to market and accelerate your project’s completion

DDL’s Lead Packaging Engineer Scott Levy is a co-chair of the Medical Device Packaging Update at the conference on Wednesday, June 8th. We invite you to join Scott, along with co-chair Kevin Zacharias of Oliver-Tolas Healthcare Packaging for an update on happenings in the medical device packaging industry.

DDL will be exhibiting at booth #1969 during the expo, where you will have an opportunity to talk to Scott Levy about any current and upcoming medical packaging projects.

We look forward to seeing you at this year’s show. If you have any questions regarding your package testing needs, please contact us, we are happy to help answer your questions.

MD&M Florida is this week and we wanted to invite those of you that are still considering coming to MD&M Florida, to use DDL’s promo code when you register for the event.

MD&M Florida is part of the nation’s premier conference series for research and development, design, engineering, manufacturing, and regulatory affairs professionals within the medical manufacturing industry. In addition to the conference there is an exhibition hall of suppliers that support the medical device industry.

 

DDL will be exhibiting at booth #432, so please stop by and ask us about the latest updates to testing standards or any questions that you have with any upcoming projects. We look forward to seeing those of you that will be attending MD&M Florida this week.