Originally Published MPMNMarch 2004

INDUSTRY NEWS

IN BRIEF

COVA Products (Swedesboro, NJ; www.solvaydraka.com)is now doing business as Solvay Draka Inc..

The MedTech Group (South Plainfield, NJ; www.medtech-grp.com)expanded its Class 100,000 cleanroom to provide additional assembly 
and packaging capabilities.

Bunzl Extrusion (Phoenix; www.bunzlextrusion.com)has added a Class 100,00 cleanroom to house medical tubing extrusion lines.

Cognex Corp. (Natick, MA; www.cognex.com)will host a series of free machine vision seminars.

Steris Corp. (Mentor, OH; www.steris.com)has expanded its Isomedix Services processing operations in the Midwest.

Plastics Engineering and Development Inc. (Carlsbad, CA; www.pediplastics.com)received a device manufacturing license from FDA and has begun supplying medical devices on an OEM basis.

EI Microcircuits (Mankato, MN; www.eimicro.com)broke ground on a 15,000-sq-ft addition to its existing facility.

Charles River Laboratories (Wilmington, MA; www.criver.com)has acquired River Valley Farms, a privately held medical device contract research business near Minneapolis. 


Copyright ©2004 Medical Product Manufacturing News