TekniPlex Healthcare flow wrap structure eliminates $250K in manufacturing costs
Problematic film was leaving residue on cutting blades causing significant financial impact to the operation.
June 5, 2024
Transforming Assay Cartridge Packaging with Innovative Material Solutions
A diagnostic product manufacturer faced persistent challenges with its flexible flow wrap material, which failed to adequately protect assay cartridges from moisture and UV light while causing significant residue buildup on cutting blades. This issue led to costly downtime, wasted materials, and increased labor expenses, prompting the company to seek a solution from TekniPlex Healthcare. Leveraging its technical expertise, TekniPlex Healthcare developed a new barrier material that effectively seals on existing equipment, maintains production speeds, and meets budget constraints. The innovative solution has successfully passed validation without the residue issues that plagued the previous material. By transitioning to TekniPlex Healthcare's advanced packaging solution, the diagnostic manufacturer anticipates substantial operational improvements.