Latest Medical Plastics News
Natech expands cleanrooms and injection moulding capacity
Natech Plastics has expanded its capacity and capabilities by introducing six new pieces of equipment in the fourth quarter of 2021. Read more
30 Nov 2021
Work starts on new Owen Mumford facility in Oxfordshire
Medical device designer and manufacturer Owen Mumford has announced that work has started on the build of a brand-new production facility in Witney, Oxfordshire, UK. Read more
29 Nov 2021
Santen to launch bio-based plastic eye drop bottle
Santen has unveiled plans to launch the first bio-based plastic eye drop bottle in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region as part of its zero-carbon commitment. Read more
26 Nov 2021
Covestro launches new durable materials
Covestro has launched new durable materials for medical devices housings and hardware. Read more
6 Dec 2021
Porous material enables COPD device to function effectively
A freelance scientist from online platform Kolabtree has supported medical start-up Aires Medical with the development of a new oxygen concentrator. Read more
6 Dec 2021
SI Group renews distribution partnership with Brenntag
SI Group, a performance additives company, has renewed its partnership with Brenntag for the distribution of its plastics solutions products and has expanded the scope of the partnership. Read more
3 Dec 2021
Porvair highlights low profile stackable microplates
Porvair Sciences highlights its low profile stackable microplates, which offers a storage volume of 0.5ml per well in a height of just 27mm - enables more Porvair Sciences 96-well low profile deep well plates to be stored or stacked in a given space. Read more
3 Dec 2021
Guill Tool & Engineering introduces new extrusion crosshead
Guill Tool & Engineering has introduced a new extrusion crosshead that uses micro-fine adjustment screws for precise concentricity adjustment. The precision of concentricity reaches 0.008” or finer per revolution. Read more
1 Dec 2021
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NHIA Welcomes Eitan Medical to its Future of Infusion Advisory Council
The National Home Infusion Association (NHIA) and Eitan Medicalare pleased to announce the addition of Eitan Medical to NHIA’s Future of Infusion Advisory Council (FIAC). Read more
1 Dec 2021
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Ampacet introduces new white masterbatch for medical applications
Ampacet, a global masterbatch leader, introduces ProVital+ 1101209-EM, part of the medical-grade ProVital + masterbatch range designed for the healthcare market. Read more
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Guill Tool & Engineering introduces new extrusion crosshead
Guill Tool & Engineering has introduced a new extrusion crosshead that uses micro-fine adjustment screws for precise concentricity adjustment. The precision of concentricity reaches 0.008” or finer per revolution. Read more
1 Dec 2021
OmniVision image sensor launched for endoscopes and catheters
OmniVision Technologies, a developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, has launched the OVMed OH0FA image sensor and OAH0428 bridge chip for endoscopes and catheters. Read more
8 Nov 2021
latest Device news
Porous material enables COPD device to function effectively
A freelance scientist from online platform Kolabtree has supported medical start-up Aires Medical with the development of a new oxygen concentrator. Read more
6 Dec 2021
Vision Engineering launches compact VE Cam
Vision Engineering has announced the launch of VE Cam, a new, compact digital microscope for a wide range of applications. Read more
23 Nov 2021
latest covid-19 news
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
Vaccine preparation device developed to increase roll-out capacity
Bristol-based Indus Fusion is developing an automated vaccine preparation device for NHS COVID-19 vaccine clinics, with early trials indicating a 40% increase in roll-out capacity. Read more
25 Nov 2021
latest merger & acquisitions news
Health Supply US
Health Supply US streamlines customer experience with V-Shapes manufacturing process
One of its most recent investments is the acquisition of two V-Shapes Alpha single-dose packaging machines and a V-Shapes VS dflex nearline digital printing solution. Read more
29 Nov 2021
Tekni-Plex acquires extrusion manufacturer Johnson Plastic Group
Material science and manufacturing technologies specialist Tekni-Plex Healthcare has acquired precision extrusion manufacturer Johnson Plastic Group (JPG) as part of a strategy to expand the company’s patient care solutions platform. Read more
24 Nov 2021
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Protolabs: Digital manufacturing for the medical industry
In this Medical Plastics News Approved White Paper, Protolabs details the benefits of using 3D printing within the medical sector, citing a range of real-world applications. Read more
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Ampacet introduces new white masterbatch for medical applications
Ampacet, a global masterbatch leader, introduces ProVital+ 1101209-EM, part of the medical-grade ProVital + masterbatch range designed for the healthcare market. Read more
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Adhesive bonding technology for the assembly of wearable devices
Master Bond on choosing the right adhesive for the assembly of electronic wearable devices and medical sensor applications. Read more
Technological breakthrough in medical part injection molding — removing the constraints in part design, scalability, and time-to-market
Husky focuses on the barriers that constrain plastic part design, speed to scale, and risk-free production quality and the technological breakthroughs to remove those barriers, including recent examples from the medical market. Read more
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