We’re pleased to keep our customers and future customers up to date with both company and industry news.
Here you will find all our latest news and company announcements along with our thoughts on what’s happening in the world of medical device manufacturing.
Laptop Donation to Local Primary School
Europlaz donates laptops to local primary school to ensure all pupils are suitably equipped for home learning. With schools closed, technology to learn from home is vital and children without access to a computer are missing out. To help local children, Europlaz has...
Medical Device Regulation
The medical device regulations in the UK have now changed. From the 1st of January 2021, a new medical device regulation was introduced by the UK Government in line with the end of the Brexit transition period. This update is vital to understand Medicines and...
2020: A year to Remember
2020 was a year like no other. We look back at some of the projects we were involved with during those memorable 12 months and revisit some of the top stories from the year. [video width="1920" height="1080"...
Welcoming Frede Jensen to the Team
Europlaz are pleased to announce that Frede Jensen has joined our expanding team. Frede is no stranger to medical devices and has in the past held a R&D role at Europlaz. Frede has 20 years engineering and operations management experiences in the medical...
ISO 13485: What You Need to Know
The International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) sets global standards for specific industries. For a business to achieve an ISO certification, like ISO 13485:2016, it must demonstrate quality, safe and efficient processes. There are many benefits for a...
Pharmaceutical Engineering
Pharmaceutical engineering covers all parts of drug manufacturing, from designing a new facility to optimising the manufacturing processes and packaging solutions. The key difference between pharmaceutical engineering and other areas of engineering is the industry’s...
Message from Europlaz about Lockdown 2.0
Europlaz’s facilities are still very much operational during Lockdown 2.0. We are committed to safeguarding our colleagues which is why we are following strict guidelines and protocols. As a medical device contract manufacturer who is currently producing...
Neonatal Respiratory Monitoring
One in seven babies born in the UK are admitted to a neonatal unit every year. Neonatal ventilation is an essential element of the care given in neonatal units. Neonatal respiratory monitoring aims to support the respiratory system of newborns during critical periods...
A Look Back in Time
Without advanced and extensive manufacturing methods and tools, new-age technological devices and medical innovations wouldn’t exist within the pharmaceutical engineering industry. But how did we get here? For Europlaz, it all started in the 1960’s. The ‘60s was a...
Cleanroom Classification: Guide
Cleanrooms are an essential part of a safe medical manufacturing process. They provide a controlled environment that limits pollutants and other environmental aspects to reduce device contamination levels. But how clean can a cleanroom be? The environmental control of...
Six advantages of Medical Plastic Injection Moulding
What is Plastic Injection Moulding? In simple terms, medical plastic injection moulding is a method of manufacture used specifically for plastic medical products. The introduction of plastics into healthcare revolutionised the system and the demand from the medical...
Medical Device Manufacturers UK: Why Europlaz
If you search ‘medical device manufacturer UK' on Google, hundreds of companies are returned. How do you weigh up the pros and cons of each company when looking at partnership opportunities? In September 2019, the British Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory...