by ProTech Design | Oct 15, 2026 | Articles, Medical Device Contract Packaging
For half a century, the barcode on a medical device carton did one job. It answered a single question — which product is this? — and it gave the same answer at every stop between the packaging line and the sterile field. That answer is no longer enough. Hospitals want...
by ProTech Design | Jul 27, 2026 | Articles, Medical Device Contract Packaging
Medical device packaging decisions depend on evidence. A pouch may look well sealed. A tray may appear strong. A carton may seem ready for distribution. However, visual assumptions fail when a package must protect a sterile device through sealing, sterilization,...
by ProTech Design | Jun 10, 2026 | Articles, Medical Device Contract Packaging
Sensitive neurostimulation products carry a different packaging burden than many standard instruments or accessories. A pouch, tray, carton, or shipper must protect physical components, preserve product integrity, support sterilization, maintain the sterile barrier...
by ProTech Design | Jun 2, 2026 | Articles, Medical Device Contract Packaging
Choosing between pouching, trays, and form-fill-seal is rarely a simple packaging exercise. For a medical device OEM, the format affects sterility maintenance, device protection, production speed, validation work, sterilization compatibility, freight, and the user’s...
by ProTech Design | Apr 30, 2026 | Articles, Medical Device Contract Packaging
What happens when one delayed shipment, one missing component, or one closed supplier facility interrupts patient care? In medical manufacturing, a single disruption can move quickly through the supply chain, with recent survey data indicating that 45% of patients in...
by ProTech Design | Apr 22, 2026 | Articles, Medical Device Contract Packaging
What happens when a therapy depends on both a pharmaceutical compound and a medical device working together as a single system? In many modern treatments, that integration is exactly what makes the therapy possible. Drug-device combination products bring...
