by Aaron Swanson | Mar 14, 2022 | Medical Device Contract 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...
by Aaron Swanson | Feb 21, 2022 | Medical Device Contract 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...
by Aaron Swanson | Jan 26, 2022 | Medical Device Outsourcing
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...
by Aaron Swanson | Jan 26, 2022 | Medical Device Outsourcing
It might seem counterintuitive for some given all the negative headlines as we kick off the new year, but we have a positive outlook on 2022. Sure, supply chain issues will still be with us for a while and Covid doesn’t seem to want to go away. However, we view these...
by Aaron Swanson | Nov 29, 2021 | Medical Device Outsourcing
The supply chain has become a sensitive topic lately. It is not a subject that most of us typically pay much attention to—that is until things aren’t working smoothly. In medical device contract manufacturing, we’ve felt the shortages very acutely. We assemble and...
by PRO-TECH Design | Jun 3, 2021 | COVID-19 Response
As we emerge from quarantine and start to resume a more normal work life in the US, it is interesting to contemplate what the return to work will look like. In many ways, it is a reset opportunity. Not to “go back to normal”, but rather to look for opportunities to...