Manufacturer wins WorldStar award for medical tray

Manufacturer and designer, Placon, has been presented with a WorldStar award for its Orthofix medical tray.

The Orthofix medical tray was part of the medical and pharmaceutical category within the WorldStar awards which are presented annually by the World Packaging Organisation. The awards aim to recognise the continuous advancement of packaging design and technology.

The Orthofix medical tray has features to suspend a set of medical device screws with hydroxyapatite coating that prevents the abrasion or rubbing off of the critical coating that needs to be on each screw for proper medical operating room usage.

Dan Mohs, Placon’s chairman and CEO commented: “At Placon, we find that package innovation occurs we when collaborate with our customers. The best packaging becomes an instrument to connect consumers to the intrinsic value of the products they purchase. The WorldStar awards are a wonderful recognition that we enable the connection between consumers and products they buy.”