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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.

Donation to the DEC Ukraine Appeal

Donation to the DEC Ukraine Appeal

At Europlaz we have been as shocked as the rest of the world by the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. It has devastated the lives of millions of families and we want to join the effort to provide help and assistance to those affected. On behalf of our employees, we will be...

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The Road to a Sustainable Future

The Road to a Sustainable Future

Healthcare services are necessary for sustaining and improving human health, yet their environmental footprint is often far greater than many other sectors. The global healthcare system is a large contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, representing 4.4% of the total...

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Plastic Injection Moulding: The Benefits

Plastic Injection Moulding: The Benefits

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...

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Europlaz appoints new Commercial Director

Europlaz appoints new Commercial Director

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...

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How Does Medical Device Contract Manufacturing Work

How Does Medical Device Contract Manufacturing Work

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...

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Designing Medical Devices For Manufacturability: Guide

Designing Medical Devices For Manufacturability: Guide

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...

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ISO Class 7 Cleanrooms: Requirements

ISO Class 7 Cleanrooms: Requirements

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...

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Farleigh Hospice: Our Charity of the Year

Farleigh Hospice: Our Charity of the Year

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...

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Cytosponge: developing a test for oesophageal cancer

Cytosponge: developing a test for oesophageal cancer

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...

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Medical Device Assembly

Medical Device Assembly

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...

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Prototyping: Reducing Risk & Accelerating Production

Prototyping: Reducing Risk & Accelerating Production

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....

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Sideport Flowsensor Whitepaper

Sideport Flowsensor Whitepaper

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...

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