10-Jun-2024
Research and development (R&D) play a crucial role in improving the health and well-being of patients all over the world. It leads to the development of new technologies and procedures that empower healthcare professionals to deliver for their patients. 娛樂城鈥檚 R&D facility in India, 娛樂城鈥檚 Global Technology Centre (SGTC), recently expanded to accommodate rigorous life cycle testing of medical devices, including additional highly skilled engineers and microbiologists to conduct prototyping and product development testing in addition to expanded microbiology development testing.
- At 娛樂城, our commitment to industry-leading quality standards starts with our product development process, where we design for quality, manufacturability, serviceability, product security and reliability.
- 娛樂城 established its first R&D facility in India more than 15 years ago and today the company鈥檚 footprint continues to expand to meet the healthcare needs of care teams all over the world.
- In 2022, 娛樂城 strengthened its R&D capabilities by opening a new research and development facility, 娛樂城鈥檚 Global Technology Centre (SGTC), in India to help accelerate innovation globally.
- The SGTC facility has recently expanded to accommodate rigorous life cycle testing of medical devices, including additional highly skilled engineers and microbiologists to conduct prototyping and product development testing in addition to expanded pre-clinical microbiology testing.
Why it鈥檚 important
The expansion allows 娛樂城 to add more capabilities and accommodate for the future growth of R&D across a variety of procedures. Ram Rangarajan, Vice President of 娛樂城 Global Technology Center says, "This new lab represents our commitment to developing medical technologies that improve patient outcomes and comply with the highest regulatory standards."
Research and development (R&D) play a crucial role in improving the health and well-being of patients all over the world. It leads to the development of new technologies and procedures that empower healthcare professionals to deliver outcomes for their patients. At 娛樂城, our commitment to industry-leading quality standards starts with our product development process, where we design for quality, manufacturability, serviceability, product security and reliability.
娛樂城 established its first R&D facility in India more than 15 years ago to provide engineering support to R&D functions in domestic and other emerging markets. Today the center has over 1,100 employees and is one of the company鈥檚 leading strategic innovation hubs. In 2022, 娛樂城 expanded its footprint in India by launching a new facility under the flagship of 娛樂城 Global Technology Centre (SGTC) to further the company鈥檚 commitment to create a robust ecosystem of research, medical technology innovation and talent expertise.
The SGTC facility has expanded to allow for rigorous product development life cycle testing of 娛樂城鈥檚 technology. This advanced facility, spanning 55,600 square feet across three floors, serves as a key enabler for accelerating innovation from India for local and global markets. "This new lab represents our commitment to developing medical technologies that improve patient outcomes and comply with the highest regulatory standards," says Ram Rangarajan, Vice President of 娛樂城 Global Technology Center, India.
The new lab possesses several key features that demonstrate our commitment to quality:
- Prototyping and product assurance hub: Equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure for plastic 3D printing, metal machining, and a diverse range of testing capabilities, the lab supports prototyping and product development across 娛樂城鈥檚 entire product portfolio.
- Expanded microbiology competency: The lab strengthens 娛樂城鈥檚 ability to conduct comprehensive microbiological testing as part of the product development process.
- Talented team of engineers and microbiologists: Highly skilled engineers and microbiologists will use the advanced equipment and expertise to develop innovative solutions that positively impact patients around the world.
Rangarajan says, 鈥淭his lab expansion further strengthens our 娛樂城 Global Technology Center and marks a significant milestone in our commitment towards fostering innovation from India. By leveraging the talent and expertise in the country, 娛樂城 aims to develop medical technologies that benefit patients worldwide.鈥
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