ARTICLES & NEWS
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EO Sterilization & Medical Device Packaging
EO Sterilization & Medical Device Packaging Sterilization is a critical step in the manufacture of medical devices, as it helps to ensure that the devices are free of harmful microorganisms and safe for use. Ethylene Oxide (EO) sterilization is one of the most...
The Medical Device Packaging Development Process
The Medical Device Packaging Development Process When it comes to successfully commercializing medical devices, the packaging process plays an incredibly important role. This process involves various steps, such as design and layout, materials selection, sterilization...
Medical Device Packaging 2022: Year in Review and 2023 Outlook
As a medical device contract packaging and assembly company, we work with many different medical device companies across the country. This gives us a unique vantage point, and we see many different situations and types of companies throughout the year. Here are some...
What is ASTM F1980 and Why Should You Care?
What is ASTM F1980 and Why Should You Care? For medical device packaging, one essential criterion is that the packaging you choose protects the device and maintains its sterile integrity over the shelf-life of the product. ASTM F1980 is the industry standard that...
Fundamentals of the CAPA Quality Process
An Introduction to Medical Device Contract Manufacturing A good medical device contract manufacturer must have a rigorous quality system in place to ensure that the device is protected and safe for use. Part of that system should include a detailed corrective and...
How to Navigate an Audit During a Pandemic
For anyone in the medical device industry, ISO Audits are stressful enough and there is a lot riding on them. However, in the current situation, now you add the challenges of a pandemic and remote communication on top of it. As part of a recent renewal audit for our...
NEWS
PRO-TECH Named to “Top Packaging Company” list by MedTech Outlook!
MedTech Outlook, a medical device industry publication, announced its annual winners for the “Top Packaging and Sterilization Companies”. PRO-TECH Design is one of the featured winners and the company is spotlighted on the cover of the November 2020 issue. The...
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...