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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.
Plastic certainly has its critics but there’s no denying that most of the world’s population has been helped at some point by plastic used in medical parts, devices, appliances, and packaging. Whether this be in a hospital, clinic or laboratory. The variety of devices...
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Rory O’Keeffe as our new Commercial Director. In a newly created role, Rory will be responsible for Europlaz’s procurement, marketing and commercial departments, and will support the Board in developing commercial...
Contract manufacturing is an operational model which outsources manufacturing to a company like Europlaz, which can help small companies, start-ups and those looking for scalable production. If you don’t have an in-house manufacturing team, who can facilitate every...
The medical device design process can be incredibly complex, expensive and time-consuming. Design for manufacture, or DFM, is a process that can overcome these issues. It might also be referred to as Design for manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA). By considering the...
What is a Cleanroom? A Cleanroom is usually required in the production of medical, consumable and other hygiene-sensitive products. They are designed so that contaminants and particle flow can be managed and monitored closely to maintain requirements. ISO...
We are delighted to announce that our chosen charity to support for the next 12 months is Farleigh Hospice. Each year at Europlaz we support a local charity – it is our way of giving back. Last year we supported Essex & Herts Air Ambulance. About Farleigh...
The Cytosponge is a quicker, cheaper, easier and a less invasive way to look for and monitor people who could be at risk of this dangerous, but often preventable, cancer. Cytosponge is an innovative test for Barrett’s Oesophagus – a condition that can increase a...
When manufacturing medical devices, precision and experience are essential to the process. This is something we have learned and use every day, and have done so for over 40 years, to ensure precision assembly that is easily replicable and robust. At Europlaz, we focus...
What is Rapid Prototyping Using Computer-Aided Design, also known as CAD, Rapid Prototyping allows you to create a model or part. This allows you to simulate or test the functionality of your medical device design before you move to the next step: manufacture....
Free Download Learn how to overcome technical limitations when providing best practice life-support ventilation to the very smallest patients in Europlaz's flowsensor whitepaper. Best practice protocols recommend clinicians use simultaneous Volume Targeted...
This ISO 13485:2016 certification is unique for the fact that it relates to process rather than product standard, specifically pertaining to medical devices. It relates to design, process and distribution, rather than testing the product as many ISO standards tend to,...
Europlaz are pleased to announce that we are manufacturing a Day 2 Day 8 testing kit for our Not-for Profit partner, Testing for All, who has now joined the list of Government approved test providers. All international arrivals to the UK are required to take a COVID...
