Spencer Health Care Solutions needed a cost-competitive production solution for their spooler, which is used by pharmacists to pre-package medication for automated dispensation (see www.helloimspencer.com).
Project Includes:
The Porticos design team focused on the many device requirements, including that it would be:
The spooler’s “arm” interfaces with a hub in the cartridge to perform the winding function:
As the name suggests, the spooler’s main function is to wind and unwind the foil packets of medication to fill the cartridge:
At the same time, Porticos had to ensure the high-quality standards required in the medical field were met. The manufacturing arm, Porticos Asia was able to identify a group of TS 14969 or ISO 13485 certified suppliers in China for the custom plastic, molded metal stamping, and CNC machined parts, as well as for the final assembly and testing from their comprehensive database of manufacturers. Porticos Asia was able to ship the first production batch just 12 weeks after the start of the custom tool build.
