X-ray technology has come a long way in the past 20 years. Using x-ray imaging, we can now characterize drug products and solid dosage forms — taking a closer look without the destruction of the drug. In this episode, I talk with Aya Takase, Director of X-ray Imaging at Rigaku Americas Corporation, about how x-ray technology has progressed during her time in the industry and what the future holds. In this episode we discuss: - An overview of x-ray imaging - The multiple use cases of x-ray - Why x-ray imaging isn’t in use in every drug making facility - Resolution expectations from x-ray imaging - The future of x-ray imaging Check out this resource mentioned during the podcast: - https://rigaku.com/ For more insights into the pharmaceutical industry, subscribe to the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever podcasts are found. Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for The Pharma Lab Show in your favorite podcast player.