MEDICAL MANUFACTURING & LIFE SCIENCES

From advanced surgical devices to essential medical instruments, GP Reeves has been a trusted provider of production dispensing systems for medical manufacturers worldwide. We are proud to support the creation of equipment that plays a vital role in saving lives and promoting public health. Every component in the development of these life-saving devices is crucial, which is why our ultra-precise dispensing solutions are integral to ensuring the accurate and reliable assembly of these critical products.

Our Experience

In an industry as critical as healthcare, the machinery used must meet the highest standards of sterility, durability, and effectiveness. At GP Reeves, we have dedicated countless hours to ensuring that medical equipment benefits from the most advanced dispensing solutions available, fully compliant with the stringent regulations of the field. With decades of experience, GP Reeves has expertly engineered a range of equipment and dispensing systems designed to empower medical manufacturers. Our solutions enable them to efficiently supply the healthcare industry with practical, innovative, and reliable products that support patient care and safety.

Medical Manufacturing Materials

At GP Reeves, we understand the crucial role that precise material dispensing plays in medical device manufacturing and life science equipment. Our team has developed industry-leading solutions to ensure the accurate and efficient distribution of even the most complex materials used in medical manufacturing. To learn more about how we meticulously handle each material with care, explore our comprehensive material guide for an in-depth overview.

When we ask our top customers why they love working with us, they respond with answers such as:

Enhanced Product Quality

  • Positive displacement ensures consistent application

  • Real time monitoring prevents errors and ensures quality

Increased Cost Effectiveness

  • Automated dispense allows for highly accurate tracking of material usage

  • Increased speed and efficiency of operations without additional labor

Improved Efficiency

  • Automation allows for larger containers which means less waste

  • Checks and balances reduce human error which results in better throughput in less time

Improved Operations

  • Streamlined systems ensure correct sequences and timing

  • Automation ensures adherence to compliance and quality standards

Growth in Profitability

  • Fewer turnovers reduce material waste, saving you money

  • Automation creates repeatable, predictable results that eliminate errors and save you money

Reduced Material Waste

  • Exact dispensing ensures overuse and material waste are significantly reduced

  • Real time monitoring prevents errors and unnecessary material usage

Increased Worker Safety

  • Less human intervention means fewer workplace accidents

  • Guards and covers provide added protection

Less Machinery Downtime

  • Precision dispensing eliminates errors and unplanned stoppages

  • Programming allows for faster changeovers and less downtime

Case Study

Advancement is at the heart of medical technology, so when a long-standing customer approached us for a system upgrade, we were eager to assist. Our engineers developed an innovative solution that seamlessly integrated legacy designs with cutting-edge technology, leading to enhanced efficiency, improved safety standards, and increased production capacity. To learn more about this recent medical project, visit our latest life science blog post.

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Some of Our Customers:

Our Process for Medical Dispensing Solutions:

When collaborating with GP Reeves on a medical application, you will gain powerful insight from a team of hard-working engineers and access to unparalleled dispensing solutions.

    aNALYZE

    Analyze

    To initiate the development of a dispensing solution, our team conducts a thorough assessment of your project’s requirements, including the materials involved, the surfaces to be treated, relevant regulations or guidelines, and the external conditions the application may encounter.

    Design and build

    Design & Build

    After examining every aspect of the project with a keen attention to detail, our engineers meticulously configure the best parts, programming methods, and processes to provide you with the most optimal dispensing solution possible.

    Test

    Test

    With our innovative lab and testing facility, our team tests and prototypes the features of your solution to confirm that it possesses the feasibility and functionality necessary to support your manufacturing needs. We do this by replicating the application, including its environment, materials, and surfaces, as much as possible.

    Support

    Support

    Once our team ensures that the dispensing equipment is optimized for maximum effectiveness, we provide ongoing installation assistance and follow-up support. Our commitment extends until we have successfully advanced your medical application, and we are dedicated to investing the necessary resources to achieve this goal.

    Set up a free consultation with us today to find out more about how GP Reeves can configure a medical dispensing process for your unique application. Our team of devoted experts are just a few clicks away.

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    GP Reeves Customer Testimonial:

    “I couldn’t be happier with your level of engagement and effort on this.  I have to say, [a certain competitor] fell way short to matching your contribution.  I’ll definitely lead with your solutions…”

    How We Empower the Medical Industry

    For decades, GP Reeves has supported manufacturers worldwide with our advanced dispensing technology. We have extensive experience working on a variety of medical applications, providing both standard and custom solutions to ensure our customers receive the most efficient and precise systems possible. While we’ve contributed to numerous projects in the medical field, a few key examples of our expertise are listed below. If you don’t see the exact solution you’re looking for, don’t worry—our team’s diverse experience spans far beyond what we can list here. Contact us today to learn how we can create a tailored solution for even the most complex medical applications!

    Medical Component Bonding

    GP Reeves has delivered numerous successful bonding solutions for a wide range of medical manufacturers. Leveraging our deep expertise in bonding adhesives and a commitment to dispensing excellence, our engineers have developed systems that ensure medical equipment benefits from strong, durable, and long-lasting bonds. Designed for the highest levels of precision and efficiency, our equipment guarantees that your bonding project will receive an accurate and reliable material delivery, helping you achieve optimal results in even the most demanding medical applications.

    GP Reeves Bonding Results in:

    • High quality performance
    • Safer work environments
    • Quicker production times
    • Increased product yields
      Coating for Medical Applications

      Our team has developed extensive expertise in the precise spraying and coating of medical applications. We’ve engineered numerous controlled processes that not only enhance regulatory compliance but also improve production efficiency. GP Reeves’ equipment ensures consistent and repeatable dispensing for a wide range of materials, delivering accurate application from swift lines and dots to full radial coverage. With vast experience in this critical area of medical manufacturing, we are well-equipped to support your most complex coating and spraying needs.

      GP Reeves Coating Results in:

      • Greater cost-effectiveness
      • Less wasted material
      • Enhanced productivity
      • Unparalleled accuracy
        Automated Dispensing Solutions

        At GP Reeves, we are committed to advancing your equipment with the most cutting-edge dispensing strategies available. Our team has developed a wide range of automated dispensing systems designed to take your medical manufacturing operations to the next level. These systems deliver unmatched accuracy, consistent repeatability, and highly efficient dispensing methods. We are excited to support your success with our innovative and advanced automated dispensing solutions, tailored to meet the unique demands of your industry.

        GP Reeves Automated Dispensing Results in:

        • Greater precision
        • Enhanced workplace safety
        • Increased productivity
        • Elevated production capacity
          Lubrication for the Medical Field

          With over 50 years of expertise in material dispensing, the team at GP Reeves is committed to providing the medical industry with the most advanced dispensing solutions available. Our systems are designed to help manufacturers reduce friction, improve operational efficiency, and extend the lifespan of their products. Whether you’re lubricating with grease, oil, or other specialized materials, the engineers at GP Reeves are passionate about delivering exceptional lubrication solutions tailored to your unique medical application.

          Lubrication Results of GP Reeves:

          • Greater product quality
          • Less tension
          • Increased material accuracy
          • Reduced operational expenses

            Previous Applications

            GP Reeves has had the privilege of working with a wide range of medical device companies, contributing to the development of equipment that plays a crucial role in saving lives and promoting community health. Every component in the creation of these life-saving devices is critical, which is why our ultra-precise dispensers are essential to ensuring accuracy and reliability. Below are a few examples of medical applications we’ve supported in the past.

            A1C Monitor

            Our solution for this application ensured that battery tabs on both sides of the device were properly greased prior to assembly, effectively preventing corrosion. The customized dispensing system securely brought both components into an enclosed area before dispensing, guaranteeing a safe and controlled process.

            Syringes

            GP Reeves has developed solutions that meet the stringent safety and precision requirements of medical devices. Leveraging our highly accurate servo dispensers, we efficiently applied oil to the interior of pharmaceutical syringes, ensuring smooth and reliable operation during medical procedures. This specialized system featured our radial cone spray nozzles, allowing for versatile use across various syringe sizes with the same system, maximizing both efficiency and flexibility in the production process.

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