Mikron Automation underlines medical device priorities at MEDTEC UK

London, UK: – Automated production solutions specialist Mikron Automation is to make a repeat appearance at the MEDTEC UK, reflecting the increasing importance of medical devices and pharmaceutical products to its business.

The Mikron stand, at Booth 323 in Hall W at Olympia where our sales team will be at your disposal to present to you our proven Automation platforms Mikron G05, Mikron EcoLine and feeding solutions, Polyfeed and Tray handler.

Medical qualification

The Mikron Automation team will also have details about the company’s comprehensive medical qualification support services and consultancy that help meet GAMP 5 and 21 CFR part 11 standards.

“MEDTEC UK provides us with a great platform to reach out to new partners in the medical devices and pharmaceutical production sectors and to show our capabilities on designing, manufacturing and delivering high performance assembly and test solutions, as well as our expertise in medical validation,” said Richard Krusts, Mikron Automation’s Sales Manager for the UK and Ireland.

“The show also allows us to meet our many existing partners and reinforce our relationships with them by exchanging valuable insights and perspectives,” said Mr. Krusts.

“Exhibiting at events like MEDTEC UK, with their many opportunities to expand and exchange knowledge, is one of the way that Mikron Automation demonstrates its commitment to the medical devices and pharmaceutical sector and deepens its knowledge of emerging trends and needs in automated assembly, test solutions for medical devices.”

“It is this combination of commitment, expertise and advanced capabilities that is the principle reason why major pharma companies trust Mikron Automation to deliver the best solutions.”

About Mikron Automation

Mikron Automation is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of customized, highly productive automation solutions for high-precision assembly and testing of products. Headquartered near Boudry in Switzerland’s watchmaking heartland, Mikron Automation has more than a century’s experience in designing and building high precision machinery and 40 years experience in process equipment, continuously innovating to supply optimum solutions to the pharmaceutical, medical and other industries.

The company builds highly efficient and automated assembly platforms, feeding platforms and customer-specific assembly systems that can handle up to 400 parts per minute to accuracies of <0.02mm, applicable across more than 300 specific processes. For the pharmaceutical and medical industries, Mikron Automation products can be applied and expanded from pilot line to fully automatic assembly line scale and are engineered to meet special conditions for clean room ISO 7 (class 10,000) applications, validated to GAMP 5 and compliant to 21 CFR part 11 standards.

To date, Mikron Automation has installed more than 3000 assembly and testing systems for customers worldwide. The division employs around 570 people at Boudry and its other sites in Berlin (Germany), Denver (USA), Singapore and Shanghai (China). All sites meet ISO 9001 standards, with Boudry certified to ISO 14001 and Singapore to ISO 13485.

The company, along with Mikron Machining Systems and Mikron Cutting Tools, is part of the Mikron Group that markets machining and automation solutions worldwide to the automotive, medical devices, pharmaceutical, consumer goods, watchmaking and other industries.

About MEDTEC UK 2014

MEDTEC UK is billed as the UK’s leading event for medical device technologies. The 2014 conference, and exhibition on 14-15 May at Olympia, West London, will feature more than 100 exhibitors.

MEDTEC UK brings together medical device companies and advanced technology providers to discuss and share the latest product developments, research and innovations in healthcare. The 2013 show attracted more than 1,000 visitors across two days, along with more than 200 conference delegates.

The event is organised by UBM Canon, which has invested in free content programmes to deliver considerable benefits to all attendees.

Media Contacts

Jean-François Bauer, Head of Marketing & Business Development, Mikron Automation
Tel: +41 32 843 11 11
Email: [email protected]

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