BOSTON — As the global health-care market continues to grow by nearly exponential rates, industry leaders are looking to move the U.S. medical-device business forward by redefining the relationships of original equipment manufacturers and...
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA — A recycling program operating in two Australian states — Victoria and New South Wales (NSW) — has turned 33,000 pounds of hospital PVC waste into industrial hoses and non-slip floor mats.
DELANO, MINN. — Sil-Pro LLC now has the ability to produce tooling and functional prototype silicone or thermoplastic parts within three to five days.
MESLUNGEN, GERMANY — German medical products manufacturer B. Braun Medical has inaugurated a 13 million euro expansion of its disposable medical supplies plant at Gyöngyös in northeastern Hungary.
BUTLER, WIS. — Molded Rubber and Plastics Corp. soon will break ground on its first expansion in three decades.
ENGELWOOD, COLO. — Thermoplastic injection molder Caroba Plastics Inc. has recently added three presses to its manufacturing facility in Englewood, to support growth in the medical and semi-conductor markets.
BENSHEIM, GERMANY — German plastic packaging manufacturer Sanner GmbH is focusing on expanding in Asia after seeing its total corporate sales increase 12.5 percent to 50.6 million euros ($62.3 million) in 2012.
ROSWELL, GA. — Kimberly-Clark Professional, a division of personal care company that manufacturers contamination control products for laboratories and clean rooms, has partnered with recycling company TerraCycle to launch RightCycle, a recycling program for hard-to-recycle clean room waste such as gloves, hoods, boot covers and other...
SHENZHEN, CHINA — Chinese medical-grade PVC compounder Hopefinder Polymer Science & Technology Co. Ltd. is spending at least 100 million Chinese yuan ($16.2 million) on a new factory in Jiangsu province to meet rapidly growing demand, in part...
CENTERVILLE, OHIO — Medical device molder DG Medical is expanding clean room capabilities with a new 35-ton, robotic-equipped injection press.
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