Latest Medical Plastics News
CPHI Pharma Awards open to scientists, entrepreneurs and social leaders
The 20th anniversary edition of the CPHI Pharma Awards is now open for entries, with three new categories created to reflect the surge of innovation within the industry. Read more
20 Mar 2023
Qosina completes construction of Class 8 cleanroom
Qosina, a supplier of OEM single-use components to the medical and bioprocess industries, has completed the construction of its new ISO Class 8 cleanroom. Read more
17 Mar 2023
Sumitomo packaging collection to cater to UK sector growth
Sumitomo (SHI) Demag has expanded its packaging injection moulding machine portfolio, unveiling three new fast-cycle packaging ranges in the last six months. Read more
16 Mar 2023
Fertility wellness brand OVUM launches fully recyclable pregnancy test
Fertility wellness brand OVUM has launched what it says is the world’s first fully recyclable pregnancy test. Read more
23 Mar 2023
Shawpak achieves accreditation for manufacture of panels to UL Standards
Shawpak has achieved certification by UL Solutions, as an authorised UL approved panel manufacturer, to UL standards 508A. Read more
22 Mar 2023
BlackHägen Design names Jeff Morang director of human factors engineering
BlackHägen Design, a user-centered medical device development consultancy, has announced that Jeff Morang has been promoted to director of Human Factors Engineering. Read more
21 Mar 2023
DuPont announces Chinese brand name at EBC Biopharma Conference
DuPont is showcasing at the 2023 EBC Biopharma Conference, introducing a series of products for value chain users in the biopharmaceutical industry. Read more
21 Mar 2023
CPHI Pharma Awards open to scientists, entrepreneurs and social leaders
The 20th anniversary edition of the CPHI Pharma Awards is now open for entries, with three new categories created to reflect the surge of innovation within the industry. Read more
20 Mar 2023
Proco Machinery launches new robot packer to address labour shortages
Proco Machinery has announced the launch of a new collaborative robot packer to address the growing labour shortages in the packaging industry. Read more
20 Mar 2023
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Ampacet ProVital masterbatches for medical and pharma applications
Ampacet, a global masterbatch leader, will showcase the ProVital and ProVital+ range of masterbatches for healthcare applications at Interplas taking place in Birmingham, UK. Read more
latest technology news
PRI app aims to improve suppliers audit management
The Performance Review Institute (PRI) has improved the experience that Suppliers receive while managing their audits following the roll-out of a new app. Read more
14 Mar 2023
Researchers awarded £6m grant for 3D printing toolkit
Researchers in Nottingham have been awarded a £6 million grant from the EPSRC to develop a toolkit for 3D printing - Additive Manufacturing - in UK healthcare. Read more
23 Feb 2023
latest Device news
Sumitomo packaging collection to cater to UK sector growth
Sumitomo (SHI) Demag has expanded its packaging injection moulding machine portfolio, unveiling three new fast-cycle packaging ranges in the last six months. Read more
16 Mar 2023
UltiMaker launches new 3D printer
UltiMaker, a specialist in desktop 3D printing, has announced the launch of the UltiMaker S7 – the latest entry in the company’s series of ‘S’ 3D printers. Read more
16 Mar 2023
latest covid-19 news
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Medical grade transparent face masks receive DHSC approval
South Yorkshire manufacturer Bluetree Medical is the first UK manufacturer to achieve approval from the four home nations’ and DHSC for two medical grade transparent face masks: BrillianSee and Visib. Read more
4 Aug 2022
Teel Plastics wins $4.65m U.S. government contract for swab sticks
The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), on behalf of and in co-ordination with the Department of Health and Human Services, has awarded a $4.65 million contract to Teel Plastics, to expand US-based industrial production capacity of extruded swab sticks Read more
25 Nov 2021
latest merger & acquisitions news
Sterimed aquires Granton Medical
Sterimed Group, through its UK subsidiary Westfield Medical, has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Granton Medical, a manufacturer of sterilisation pouches and provider of packing services for the medical device industry in the UK. Read more
3 Mar 2023
NexKemia acquires assets of Eco-Captation
Canada-based expandable polystyrene manufacturer NexKemia has finalised the purchase of Eco-Captation, a prominent polystyrene waste collection and recycling company in Prévost, Quebec. Read more
21 Feb 2023
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Ampacet ProVital masterbatches for medical and pharma applications
Ampacet, a global masterbatch leader, will showcase the ProVital and ProVital+ range of masterbatches for healthcare applications at Interplas taking place in Birmingham, UK. Read more
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How adhesives are used in prosthetics and implantable medical devices
EP42HT-2Med is one of Master Bond’s flagship medical grade epoxies that is designed specifically for use in medical applications. This two part epoxy meets both USP Class VI and ISO 10993-5 certifications. Read more
How the latest medical mold technologies help you drive growth with most popular medical applications
Demand for injection molded medical applications is growing rapidly. The market for medical devices and consumables is already in the trillions of US dollars worldwide. Learn how to capitalize on growth with the latest mold technologies. Read more
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