According to the latest article in Film and Sheet Extrusion magazine, recent developments in medical plastics include recycling noncontaminated waste into drapes and packaging, a PETG alternative and COC films for microfluidic chips.

Article topics include:

• Recycling Initiatives
• Thermoforming expansion
• Innovative materials
• Packaging solutions
• Pharmaceutical packaging

Overall, these innovations advance safer, more sustainable, and efficient medical product manufacturing and packaging, meeting the industry’s stringent standards while reducing environmental impact.

Read the full article: Health benefits: medical plastics