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Premix to build $47M plant in North Carolina for electrically conductive compounds

Helsinki-based Premix Oy has received a $79.9 million contract from the U.S. Department of Defense for products made at the Gaston County plant, primarily compounds used in diagnostic testing.

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Polyplastics expands with medical-grade acetal, adds capacity

Polyplastics Co. Ltd. is seeing new demand and "unsolicited inquiries" from new and existing customers seeking more materials for medical products.

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SyBridge targets growth in medical with Wachusett acquisition

Its 11th deal since 2019 expands SyBridge Technologies' footprint and adds a customer base in life sciences.

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Technimark invests $62M for additional medical facility

The new facility will expand the company's headquarters campus to six manufacturing plants and approximately 1.4 million square feet.

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Trelleborg expands with acquisition of Wisconsin medical molder

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions says EirMed will enable it to enter markets where it previously lacked a presence.

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Techmer PM launches medical additive brand

Clinton, Tenn.-based engineered plastic compound supplier Techmer PM LLC has launched a new brand of ISO 10993 and USP Class VI compliant pigments and additives for medical devices and health care applications.

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Crestwood invests $1.2M to expand headquarters, enter medical market

Mundelein, Ill.-based injection molder Crestwood Industries is expanding with a $1.2 million investment, including four new LS Mtron machines and Yushin robotics, as it enters the medical market.

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Medical supplier Okay adds plastics molding capabilities

Okay Industries Inc., which produces metal parts and subassemblies for medical devices, recently added plastics molding capabilities.

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Mack Molding adds presses, 3D printers for prototype business

Mack Molding invests $5.5 million in new presses at sites in Vermont and South Carolina to meet medical demand while its subsidiary adds new 3D printers.

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Americhem creates dedicated health care business division

Americhem Healthcare forms a new team of workers, including some of the company's existing medical regulatory staff who can "speak the language" of the health care industry.

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