Leading with Quality: The Key to Establishing Successful Partnerships Between OEMs and Contract Manufacturers
When working with a contract manufacturer to create a component or assembly that your company will depend on, it is critically important to align on the deliverables, expectations, and timeline. A single misstep in the process or a misunderstanding of design intent can create delays or quality issues that derail a major project. How can you prevent these challenges and avoid the pitfalls? Lead with quality.
Celebrating 60 Years
Lowell is officially 60 years old in 2024. We are excited to share opportunities for you to enjoy some of our celebrations this year along with great memories…
The Power of Employee Engagement in Medical Device Manufacturing
In the medical device industry, employees are at the heart of every organization. They play a vital role in ensuring product quality, satisfying clients, and representing the company…
Reducing Medical Device Inspection Costs
As an OEM, your goals include: Getting in market quickly Constant quality Reasonable cost and value No surprises Without an industry standard, OEMs often depend heavily on the…
Lowell Introduces Mackenzie Nermyr as Its New Sales Engineer
Minneapolis, MN (Aug. 01, 2023) – Lowell, Inc. (www.lowellinc.com) announced today that Mackenzie Nermyr has joined the company as its new Sales Engineer. Mackenzie comes to Lowell with…
4 Risks of Relying on Automated Dimensioning Functions for Medical Device Drawings
Automated dimensioning functions in 3D CAD software may seem like a great way to save time. With a few clicks of a mouse, dimensions populate across your drawing,…
Automation Reduces Data Analysis Time during Process Qualification in Medical Device Manufacturing
Analyzing data for process qualification is an essential practice of medical device manufacturing. It’s also an exercise in copy, paste and patience. There are a lot of data…
4 Keys to Success with First Article Inspections for Medical Devices
Successful first article inspections are essential to successful medical device manufacturing. As part of first article inspection (FAI), medical device manufacturers inspect the first part off a machine…
3 Tips to Reduce Orthopedic Implant Manufacturing Lead Time
Reducing lead time for orthopedic implant medical devices is one of the top priorities for our customers. It’s understandable to want to know exactly how long a process…