About

Marcus Jarman-Smith is Head of Marketing in Medical at Victrex, working with PEEK-based materials and technology platforms to help solve complex design and engineering challenges. He has been working with PEEK, a high-performance polymer, since 2006 in various technical and commercial roles across industrial and medical markets. Mr Jarman-Smith’s specialist areas are Medical, Dental and Pharmaceutical.

Contributions

INDUSTRIALISATION

ADVANCING PHARMACEUTICAL CONTACT APPLICATIONS WITH PEEK: MEETING INCREASING DEMANDS

Marcus Jarman-Smith and Yann Tréguier, discuss the myriad benefits that Victrex’s pharmaceutical-grade PEEK can offer to the drug delivery sector as a material of construction due to its versatile material properties.

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CONNECTIVITY

MATERIAL SELECTION FOR NEXT-GENERATION CONNECTED MEDICAL ELECTRONICS

Miriam Kingsley, Marcus Jarman-Smith and Thomas Billings highlight the growing array of applications for high-performance polymers in electronic and connected medical devices and how proper material selection is crucial, providing a guide to successful material selection, going on to showcase its APTIV™ PEEK polymer film, which is well suited to meet the specific demands of next-generation connected medical devices.

CONNECTIVITY

CONNECTED DEVICES CHALLENGE: HOW TO DEVELOP CONCEPT DEVICES WITH PEEK POLYMERS

Marcus Jarman-Smith, Adam Salmen, John Devine, Ernst Hupkes and Dennis Freie discuss the value of PEEK, a high-performance polymer, in drug delivery device design, using two concept devices – an on-body patch pump and vaporiser inhaler.