Niki Arrowsmith04.24.13
Singapore-based electronics manufacturing services provider Flextronics International has opened a new medical design center in Milan, Italy. Called a “design and industrialization center,” the facility is ISO 13485 certified, and is designed to provide expertise for U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) class II and III medical devices, drug delivery services, medical equipment and disposables.
Flextronics has assembled a team of approximately 200 advanced medical design engineers to work at the center, which is 53,800 square feet. There is space for expansion of up to 21,500 square feet of engineering labs. The facility has advanced rapid prototyping machines, a new product introduction lab for process development and small-scale assembly in a controlled environment, engineering labs, and a compliance testing metrology area.
“Flextronics is committed to providing our medical customers with the most advanced end-to-end supply chain solutions in the industry,” said Mark Kemp, president of Flextronics Medical. “We are thrilled to celebrate the opening of our Milan Design Center and look forward to providing our medical customers extraordinary design solutions and innovation that will help them to achieve their objectives of product safety, full compliance and innovation.”
Flextronics provides design, engineering and manufacturing services to a variety of industries including medical devices. The company’s U.S. headquarters are in San Jose, Calif.
Flextronics has assembled a team of approximately 200 advanced medical design engineers to work at the center, which is 53,800 square feet. There is space for expansion of up to 21,500 square feet of engineering labs. The facility has advanced rapid prototyping machines, a new product introduction lab for process development and small-scale assembly in a controlled environment, engineering labs, and a compliance testing metrology area.
“Flextronics is committed to providing our medical customers with the most advanced end-to-end supply chain solutions in the industry,” said Mark Kemp, president of Flextronics Medical. “We are thrilled to celebrate the opening of our Milan Design Center and look forward to providing our medical customers extraordinary design solutions and innovation that will help them to achieve their objectives of product safety, full compliance and innovation.”
Flextronics provides design, engineering and manufacturing services to a variety of industries including medical devices. The company’s U.S. headquarters are in San Jose, Calif.