Traditionally, medical device molders must re-validate a part each time a mold is run on a different machine. This can cost millions of dollars a year and lead to weeks or months of machine downtime, ...

Early efforts to prevent machine-related injuries were focused on the development of engineering specification standards. These specification standards laid the foundation for further requirements ...

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Tapping machining Do you know how internal threads are made in mechanical components? Thread machining and tapping ...

Validating drug production processes need not be a headache, according to AI researchers who say machine learning (ML) could be a single answer to biopharma’s multivariate problem. The FDA defines ...

Swaging machines form a workpiece by forcing it into a die to reduce or increase the diameter of tubes or rods. Swaging is done by placing the tube or rod inside a die or dies that hammer together to ...

Fixed machine guards are a permanent part of the machine. Interlocked machine guards are built into the moving parts or power system of a machine and automatically shut off the machine if the guard is ...

While the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) first standards for employers in 1971 were revolutionary for their time, they have since fallen by the wayside with the introduction of ...