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Developing a medical device involves significant investment in research, innovation, and testing. Protecting your intellectual property (IP) is crucial to ensure your hard work and investment are secure from competitors and impersonators. Here’s a step-by-step guide...

In the fiercely competitive landscape of medical device manufacturing, achieving efficiency, productivity, and profitability is not just desirable — it's essential for survival and growth. However, navigating the complexities of production while maintaining quality...

Bringing a new medical device to market is a complex and time-sensitive process. Regulatory hurdles, testing, and meticulous planning can stretch timelines, often delaying critical advancements in healthcare. However, by leveraging strategic methodologies, companies...

Success for all Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) - from the biggest corporations to the thousands of Medtech SMEs and start-ups - hinges on the ability to follow key design, testing, risk, validation and manufacturing principles. With approximately 600,000...

Selecting the right contract manufacturer (CM) is a critical decision that can greatly impact your business's success. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to scale production, finding a CM that aligns with your needs is essential for ensuring product quality,...

The global medical device contract manufacturing market is expected to reach $149.4 billion by 2029, up from $78.9 billion in 2024, with a CAGR of 11.4%​, according to MarketsandMarkets.   This sector's growth is fuelled by advancements in medical technology and...

As a specialist in medical device manufacturing, Europlaz is often at the front end of the latest product developments to hit the UK and global diagnostic marketplace and in particular Point of Care Diagnostics. Commercial Director, Rory O’Keeffe, examines the latest...

Design for Manufacturing (DFM) is a crucial aspect of medical device development. It involves designing products in such a way that they are easy and cost-effective to manufacture. This practice ensures that the final product not only meets quality and regulatory...

Ensuring consistent quality in medical device contract manufacturing is more than just a regulatory obligation - it's a critical component of patient safety and corporate responsibility. Given the complexity and precision required in producing medical devices,...

Finding the best match contract manufacturer is essential for the success of your product and business. A contract manufacturer plays a critical role in bringing your product to market, and choosing the right partner can have a significant impact on product quality,...

ISO 10993-1 is a crucial standard that outlines the general principles for evaluating the biocompatibility of medical devices. Biocompatibility refers to the ability of a material or device to perform its intended function without causing unacceptable adverse...