Cleanroom expansion at Barnstaple
19 July 2021
The cleanroom facility is to expand at Barnstaple to accommodate increased orders.
Cleanroom manufacturing now adds new 300 tonne machine
The manufacturing cell currently houses two 100 tonne machines, with a new a 300 tonne machine on order, the cleanroom facility will be able to significantly increase injection moulding production capacity. Especially when the new shift 5 day week, 3 shift pattern is introduced. With the ability of 24/7 production and the new machine the cell has capacity for further increases in volumes should this area of the business continue to grow.
Cleanroom Injection Moulding
Class 7 Cleanroom manufacturing cell for injection moulding and component assembly of non-sterile medical products operating at ISO Class 7/8. In addition to our expansive white room manufacturing capability, the increased cleanroom manufacturing capacity for components will offer a fully validated EN14644 class 7 (10,000) cleanroom, staffed by fully trained operatives. Although this area is currently being used for predominantly medical component manufacture, it could be used for other sectors where a cleanroom environment is required.