Company insight
A unique approach in global injection moulding
In the world of global injection moulding, precision and efficiency reign supreme. Medical Device Developments speaks to Karl Stillman, VP Strategic Business Development at Rosti Medical Solutions to find out how its medical division sets itself apart and the value it brings as a CMO.
ith a history of precision plastic injection moulding solutions that dates back to 1944, Rosti is a global leader with state-of-the-art innovation labs and leading-edge services. One of the many capabilities of Rosti, its medical solutions division stands out as a “beacon of innovation and dedication to excellence”, as Karl Stillman, VP Strategic Business Development at Rosti Medical Solutions, explains. The company’s medical division is uniquely unified to provide a seamless service thanks to its extensive experience and range of services encompassing design, engineering, supply chain management, process development and production solutions. “What truly distinguishes our medical division is its commitment to surpassing regulatory standards,” says Stillman. “With a keen focus on stringent requirements such as the Medical Device Regulation (MDR) and In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (IVDR) in Europe, our team of dedicated professionals ensures that our processes and products consistently meet and exceed industry expectations.” Its continual investment in cutting-edge infrastructure has solidified its commitment in the field. With three ISO 14644 cleanrooms globally, it is equipped to meet exacting standard of the medical industry. “Our most recent addition, a state-of-the-art 360m2 cleanroom in Poland, epitomises our dedication to enhancing our production capabilities. This facility not only augments our cleanroom production capacity but also complements existing production sites and innovation centers strategically located in Europe, Asia and North America,” add Stillman.
W Always looking ahead
While handling the challenges of today, Rosti is also ready for the opportunities
for tomorrow with a clear vision and dedication to innovation. Poised to capitalise on emerging trends and advancements in the healthcare sector, Rosti recognises the nuance in different geographical markets and each unique opportunities and challenges, such as new customer requirements globally that emphasise high precision, high quality, customisation and an increased focus on sustainability.
In Asia and China particular, Stillman explains, Rosti is witnessing a demand for high-quality, medical grade plastic components in response to the expanding sector. In Europe and North America, meanwhile, there is trend towards near- shoring and reshaping of supply chains and underscores the importance of local production and streamlined logistics. “As the preferred partner for leading global customers, we continually invest in new talent and technologies that increase the capacity and capabilities of Rosti across the entire value chain,” continues Stillman. “Our expanded global reach and resources will enable us to solve complex development and manufacturing challenges while meeting escalating customer demands for more localised production, supply-chain management, and accelerated go-to- market strategies.”
Reliable expertise and innovation As a leading CMO, Rosti’s medical division delivers a comprehensive suite of services underpinned by regulatory expertise, innovation and a sustainability focus. And at the core of its value proposition is its in-depth understanding of regulatory frameworks ensuring the highest standards of safety and efficacy. Through its strategic investments in R&D, the medical division is pushing the
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boundaries of innovation and collaborating with its customers to turn ideas into solutions. “Our dedicated innovation team collaborates closely with customers, offering solutions early in the development process to increase manufacturability and create additional value,” says Stillman.
Through collaborative problem-solving and a focus on manufacturability, Rosti empowers its customers and drive progress in the healthcare industry. With a global footprint and scalable capabilities, the company supports its customers and their expansion into new markets and ensure continuity of supply on long-life cycle programs. “By functioning as a critical supply chain
partner, we enable our customers to focus on what they do best,” Stillman concludes. The key for Rosti, he explains, is remaining agile in the fast-paced and ever-evolving development cycles of the industry, which is why it is one of the few companies equipped to harness the latest advances in 3D printing through Carbon M3 printers and Digital Light Synthesis printing technology to reduce lead times for prototypes, empowering customers to accelerate time to market and allow for the developments of complex designs and geometries. “Our innovation centers serve as the engine driving our commitment to excellence and continuous improvement,” concludes Stillman. Through embracing cutting-edge technologies, fostering collaboration and staying attuned to market dynamics, Rosti is committed to supporting its customers in navigating the complexities of the medical industry with confidence and agility. “As we look to the future, we remain steadfast in our dedication to pushing boundaries, delivering innovation, and driving value for our customers and partners alike.” ●
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