by Katie | Oct 25, 2018 | Innovation, Pharmaceutical, press releases, Software
Control Filament Tolerance Tolerance. If you’re experienced in 3D printing, you’ll know the stress that can come with printer jams and inconsistencies with print quality apothekefurmanner.de. These problems not only result in substandard and inconsistent...
by Katie | Dec 7, 2017 | Blog, Extruders, Innovation, Pharmaceutical
We recently had a customer request to develop an Xcalibur extruder capable of extruding at 750°C, There are a number of options regarding high-temperature heater bands, but we decided in this instance to use coil heaters. After a bit of code tweaking, we hit the...
by Katie | Apr 11, 2017 | Blog, Innovation, Pharmaceutical
Noztek are testing a new prototype barrel and screw design intended to allow customers to mix polymers in a melted state. The barrel and nozzle are split in two sections, to allow for easy cleaning, as shown below. We have added two re-flow valves, the front valve...
by Katie | Sep 7, 2016 | Blog, Innovation, Pharmaceutical
Drying your resin before extruding is essential to ensuring optimum material performance and finish. We are well on the way to making this process accessible to our customers – introducing the Noztek Resin and Spool Dehydrator. To get a consistent quality of the...
by Katie | Apr 22, 2016 | Blog, Innovation, Pharmaceutical, Projects, Recycling
A team made up of fifteen students from Massimiliano Massimo Institute, located in Rome; together with the help of twenty volunteers and sixty-nine additional students from “Making 3D printers” class, will provide two African hospitals with a 3D print “mini factory”...
by Katie | Nov 14, 2015 | Blog, Pharmaceutical, Universities
Dr. Alvaro Goyanes a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at the UCL School of Pharmacy based in London has been using the Noztek Pro and demonstrated the feasibility of using hot melt extrusion to obtain filament that can be printed by FDM 3DP to fabricate drug-loaded...