Featured Products & Services
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A User-Friendly Solution For Fill-Finish Professionals
1/31/2024
When AST came to the table on the design for our new fill-finish isolator, one of the first areas AST engineers wanted to address was the usability and accessibility of the isolator and corresponding operations. With our customers’ point of view in mind, we wanted to address specific points of friction routinely encountered by operators and closely examine whether those friction points were necessary.
Does an isolator need to be ergonomically unfriendly to clean?
Should simple mechanisms like isolator doors be challenging to engage? (As much as one can appreciate exercise, no one wants to do “arm day” in cleanroom coveralls).
Does routine maintenance have to be time-consuming and laborious?
Many of these factors are accepted as par for the course in aseptic fill-finish manufacturing. Our question was, why?
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Assembly Solutions: Medical, Drug Delivery And Diagnostic Devices
Where It All Comes Together
The West Contract Manufacturing team provides quality value-added assembly for almost any medical device, drug delivery device or diagnostic device. West contract manufacturing sites have significant and broad-based experience with assembling these types of specialized products. The team’s experience ranges from multi-component, complex assemblies that are manually assembled to high-speed assembly systems built by some of the world’s leading automation integrators.
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Injection Molding
8/24/2020
Capabilities that improve efficiency and accelerate development.
B. Braun's OEM Division offers a variety of in-house molding capabilities including injection molding, insert molding and over molding. They own a primary 400,000-square-foot U.S. plant that includes a 16,500-square-foot ISO Class 8 molding facility housing some of B. Braun’s 80 injection molding presses, which range from 55-330 tons.