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News and Medical Device Packaging Insights from Pro-Tech Design & Manufacturing
PRO-TECH Design Purchases Minnesota Contract Manufacturer
PRO-TECH Design & Manufacturing, Inc. is returning to its roots in Minnesota. With the acquisition of Surgical Technologies, Inc. (STI), PRO-TECH owners are deepening ties to their home state of Minnesota. The founder and CEO, Pam McMaster, started her career in...
The Essentials of Medical Device Packaging Validation
Packaging validations are a critical part of the overall medical device packaging process. Validations ensure that the packaging material, sealing processes, handling and distribution meet appropriate standards to protect the integrity of the packaging and its...
The Essentials of Medical Device Outsourcing
Outsourcing production and assembly of medical devices is a common practice in the medical device industry and this article will delve into the top reasons why. 1. Lower Initial Investment For medical device companies, a key benefit of outsourcing is that they don’t...
The Essentials of Medical Device Assembly
Let’s start at the beginning and define our topic – “Contract Assembly” refers to an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) outsourcing the assembly of a medical device to a third-party. A select group of companies called Contract Manufacturers provide this unique...
The Essentials of Medical Device Packaging
On the surface, it may seem that providing proper packaging for anything is straightforward. You need a box, maybe some packaging material, and a label. However, when you are talking about packaging medical devices that may be implanted into a patient, it quickly...
5 Tips to Find a Trusted Medical Device Contract Manufacturer
Outsourcing assembly and packaging of products to contract manufacturers is very common in the medical device industry. Most medical device OEMs are adept at designing new products, but their expertise is not in the assembly, packaging, and sterilization of these...
NEWS
PRO-TECH featured in Device Alliance Podcast!
The Device Alliance, an Orange County, CA-based medical device network, interviewed Pam McMaster (CEO) and Aaron Swanson (President) for their podcast. It was a great conversation and covers a lot of topics related to medical devices and packaging. Pam and Aaron talk...
Borate 2 Grand Opening!
We are excited to share that after several months of planning, painting and prep, we have officially moved our medical sewing department into our new building – Borate 2. This new space increases our total capacity by 25% and will create additional room and...
Meet Marlene Vasquez, PRO-TECH Design’s new Customer Service Supervisor
One of the core operating principals at PRO-TECH Design is Customer First. We take great pride in providing personal, responsive service to all of our customers. And, to that end, we are excited to announce that we have reorganized our customer service department to...
PRO-TECH Expands Warehouse Capacity in Santa Fe Springs, CA
PRO-TECH Design & Manufacturing, Inc., a medical device contract manufacturer, has increased its warehouse capacity by 25%. The additional building brings PRO-TECH’s total footprint to nearly 100,000 sq. ft. To stay ahead of customer growth, the company...