Gradical Podcast - The Podcast about Plastics in Medical Technology
Gradical is the plastics expert for medical technology. We help medical technology companies to select the right plastic for their application. This takes into account technical suitability, regulatory requirements and sustainability aspects. The Gradical podcast covers all topics relating to plastics in medical technology. Sustainability, sterilization, the medical grade concept, biocompatibility and many other topics await you in this podcast. The host Lucas Pianegonda is a plastics expert for medical technology and asks the guest experts the right questions.
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Podcasting since 2024 • 32 episodes
Gradical Podcast - The Podcast about Plastics in Medical Technology
Latest Episodes
How Do You Know Your Medical Device Material Will Pass Biocompatibility Testing? with Marina Daineko
"Is this material going to be biocompatible?" is one of the most commonly asked questions in medical device development.The problem is, there's no such thing as a biocompatible material.In this episode, I speak with Marina Daineko...
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Can Chemical Recycling Solve MedTech's Sustainability Crisis? with Reinier Grimbergen
Chemical recycling is often presented as a silver bullet. But is it actually viable for medical-grade plastics?In this episode, I speak with Reinier Grimbergen, CTO of Blue Circle Olefins, about what chemical recycling really is, ...
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How to Innovate Faster in MedTech: Solving the Speed-to-Market Problem with Spencer Jones
Why does it take so long to bring a medical device to market? And what can we actually do about it?Spencer Jones is a serial entrepreneur and the founder of XO MedTech and MedTech Vendors. In this episode, he breaks down the real problem...
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How Do You Choose The Right Sterilization Method For Your Device? with Manuel Grandy
If you are building or scaling a medical device, sterilization problems will catch up with you. Usually later in the process than you want.In this episode, I speak with Manuel Grandy, Consultant and Managing Partner at SteriComp GmbH<...
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Is Sustainability Actually Strategic? with Casper Venbjerg Hansen
Many companies say sustainability matters, but only a few treat it as part of their strategy. One of them is Ambu, a global MedTech company and the market leader in single-use endoscopy. In this episode, Casper Venbjerg Hansen, Senior...
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