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Company Contact:
Maura Leahy
Creganna Medical Devices
Cell: +353 86 8552434
Office: + 353 91 735 229
maura.leahy@creganna.com

Creganna to unveil Meridian Technology and MA facility expansion at MD&M West
- Metal shafts can be designed faster & more efficiently with Meridian –
- Significant expansion of Creganna Marlborough, MA facility planned –

Marlborough, MA; Dec 2007 – Creganna will launch Meridian Technology, a rapid design tool for delivery shaft development and will announce the expansion of it’s Marlborough, MA facility at MD&M West in January.

Meridian Technology is a software tool enabled by Finite Element Analysis that facilitates design engineers to quickly find the exact design solution to optimize delivery device performance. Metal shaft delivery devices can be optimized for flexibility, compression resistance and torque control. The powerful Meridian database and design tool is the output of an eighteen month R&D program at Creganna.

Creganna will also announce the expansion of it’s Marlborough, MA facility at the MD&M exhibition and conference. The expanded facility will house a specialized contract design and manufacturing service for specialty needles. A complete range of design and manufacturing services from handle to tip for specialty needles will be provided to medical device and lifescience companies from the site.

Commenting on the expansion, Creganna CEO Helen Ryan said “Creganna has extensive experience in the design and processing of precision tube-based medical components and sub-assemblies. Coupled with our materials expertise, molding services and innovative technologies we can fulfil all the requirements of customers seeking a full manufacturing solution for specialty needles.”

Creganna will launch Javelin™ – a specialist alloy for demanding specialty needle applications, at MD&M West.

About Creganna
Creganna create, design and build products and technologies for medical device and lifescience companies. Creganna specialises in solutions for catheter and specialty needle applications. Components and sub-assemblies in a range of metals, polymers and composite materials are provided. Creganna is a trusted supplier to the world’s leading medical device manufacturers. The company has manufacturing facilities in Galway, Ireland and Marlborough, Massachusetts. More information can be found at www.creganna.com




 

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