Medical Plastics Merger & Acquisition News
Benvic enters US market via specialty compounder acquisition
By purchasing Chemres, Benvic also strengthens its exposure to the medical sector. Read more
6 Aug 2021
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Aptar adds elastomeric and plastic component manufacturing capabilities in China
The transaction enhances the company's ability to respond to changing local market needs, which include regional manufacturing, a well-integrated supply chain and close proximity to customers and their patients. Read more
4 Aug 2021
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MRP complements its capabilities with acquisition
Pawling's product portfolio includes a wide range of highly engineered elastomer products. Read more
5 Jul 2021
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Zeus extends its medical capabilities with catheter CDMO acquisition
Integrating CathX Medical adds catheter design engineering services, rapid prototyping, manufacturing, and full or sub-assemblies. Read more
10 Jun 2021
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MDS boosts its capabilities with acquisition of component manufacturer APS Plastics
The transaction will enable MDS to go from resin to finished components with the ability to perform turning and complex milling operations. Read more
12 May 2021
Merger creates nationwide life sciences ecosystem
BioCity Group, Knowledge Factory and Trinity Investment Management form We Are Pioneer Group. Read more
29 Apr 2021
The Manufacturers' Alliance offers managers a conflict lifeline
The new Emotional Intelligence training programme has been designed for anyone in a managerial role that is looking to make a step change in their levels of self-awareness and how they build relationships and influence others. Read more
24 Sep 2021
EPHJ enjoys positive results for its 19th edition exhibition
The event saw 530 exhibitors and more than 12,000 visitors. Read more
23 Sep 2021
RJG invites applications for new annual global injection moulding award
The RJG Mould Smart Award recognises injection moulding companies around the globe who are dedicated to transforming their organisations through the implementation of RJG solutions. Read more
22 Sep 2021
ENGEL Austria receives recognition for its circular economy initiatives
The injection moulding machine manufacturer recognised for its contribution to a circular economy. Read more
22 Sep 2021
New 'molecular glue' permanently bonds any plastic to plastic
XlynX Materials' new class of adhesives makes it possible to permanently adhere difficult-to-bond polymers such as polyethylene and polypropylene to themselves, and to other materials, through exceptionally strong chemical bonds. Read more
20 Sep 2021
Sustainability and biobased materials drive HEXPOL TPE production expansion
The Swedish company plans to construct a new hall that will house a new twin-screw compounding line with gravimetric feeders and advanced monitoring systems adopted for medical production. Read more
20 Sep 2021
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Ampacet introduces ProVital masterbatches for medical and pharmaceutical applications
ProVital + is specifically formulated with selected raw materials that have been pre-tested to European Pharmacopeia section 3.1 and biocompatibility according to ISO 10993 standards. Read more
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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 ProVital masterbatches for medical and pharmaceutical applications
ProVital + is specifically formulated with selected raw materials that have been pre-tested to European Pharmacopeia section 3.1 and biocompatibility according to ISO 10993 standards. 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
DIARY DATES
Med-Tech Innovation Expo 2021
The UK & Ireland’s leading event for medical design and manufacturing technology. Read more
28 Sep 202129 Sep 2021
Interplas 2021
The UK's leading plastics industry event and an exciting showcase for the manufacturing processes, technologies, and services essential to the plastics sector. Read more
28 Sep 202130 Sep 2021
