What a year it has been for everyone. As we look back on 2021, we’ve taken the opportunity to reflect on some of the highlights and events of the last 12 months that have made it a year to remember for all the right reasons. We have seen a...
Medical sterilization is most often the final part of the medical device contract manufacturing process and there are various sterilization methods that can be used. The main ones are gamma (irradiation) sterilization and ethylene oxide (EtO)...
More and more medical device manufacturers are outsourcing the product development part of the manufacturing process to contract medical device manufacturers. A vital part of the manufacturing process, the standard of product development has a...
The global medical device industry comprises a vast number of manufacturers. However, a small group of large companies hold a majority share of the market and it is these firms that will lead the sector in the post-Covid era. While the momentum of...
Radio frequency welding, or RF welding as it is more commonly known, is a key medical device manufacturing process. It has a direct impact on product and packaging quality and performance. RF welding is the process of fusing materials together by...
Cleanroom injection moulding is used for manufacturing a wide range of medical devices, from implantable components and surgical equipment to drug delivery components and medical packaging. The process is widely used because it delivers a high...
It is impossible to look back at 2020 without mention of the coronavirus pandemic. Covid-19 defined the year for the medical device manufacturing industry and Meridian Medical, as it did for every other industry and every other company. Our ability...
The reshoring of medical device manufacturing to the UK is on the rise. Covid-19 accelerated the trend as original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) rethought offshoring strategies with ensuring supply chain resilience and market service in mind. Why...
When choosing a contract medical device manufacturer, one of the most important criteria on which to base your decision is the standard and scale of medical cleanroom assembly facilities. Cleanrooms are a vital part of the medical device...