by clare | Jul 19, 2021 | Blog, CeraTek, Medical Pouch Sealer
How to select a vendor for heat sealers for medical pouches With so many types of heat sealers and ancillary features available today, the process of choosing for the right vendor can seem a bit daunting. Here are the key capabilities you need to look for: First, it’s...
by clare | Jul 12, 2021 | Blog, CeraTek, Medical Pouch Sealer
Validation of heat sealers using IQ, OQ, and PQ Heat sealers must be validated before they can be used in production. This validation is a three-phase process. The first phase is the IQ, which stands for installation qualification. During the IQ, the medical device...
by clare | Jul 5, 2021 | Blog, CeraTek, Medical Pouch Sealer
Medical pouch seals must be optimized to maintain sterilization In the medical device manufacturing field, sterility is a fundamental concern. If a medical device needs to be sterile for use, it must be delivered to the end user in a sterile condition. Otherwise, the...
by clare | Jun 28, 2021 | Blog, CeraTek, Medical Pouch Sealer
Medical pouches can be made from various materials, including Tyvek ®, nylon or mylar-based materials, metalized films, different types of coated foils, LDPE or LLDPE and medical grade papers. Manufacturers choose which kind of material is best based on the specific...
by clare | Jun 21, 2021 | Blog, CeraTek, Medical Pouch Sealer
The Different Types of Medical Pouch Sealers Medical pouches are sealed in different ways, depending on the type of pouch material being used, the sealing temperatures needed, and other factors. The four most common types of medical grade heat sealers are: constant...
by clare | Jun 9, 2021 | Blog, CeraTek, Medical Pouch Sealer
Medical Pouch Sealing Medical pouch sealing is a process that is used within the medical device and life science industries for packaging medical products that require sterilization. The process involves two main components: a medical pouch and a medical grade heat...