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pioneering and innovative company with a passion for achieving excellence in sophisticated technologies. Mr Maas said, “We’re special in what we do; we focus on industries that really need what we’re good at. These industries are those that have critical applications for our fluid control systems, so around two thirds of our projects are within the life sciences sector. Functionality is critical in the life sciences sector, so it’s a perfect match,” IMI FAS creates, manufactures and delivers high technology components into the machinery required by the relevant element of the life sciences sector. The four key areas where it is active are medical devices, diagnostic instruments, analytical instruments and biotechnology. Mr Maas explained, “Our medical devices components are used in anything that will treat a symptom in or for a patient. The diagnostic instruments components are used in anything that will diagnose a symptom, such as the device a sample goes into. Our analytical instruments are used for
the analysis and quantification of a sample into its constituent parts, and our biotech solutions are primarily used in DNA applications. All of our solutions are driven by the goal of prolonging and supporting life.” With IMI Precision Engineering once again participating in the upcoming Compamed trade exhibition, Mr Maas is clear about its objectives. He said, “IMI FAS are a long-term participant at Compamed and we find that it is a great platform to meet, greet and bond with people that we have known and worked with for a long time. We have wine on our booth every evening and it’s a terrific opportunity to reinforce relationships.”
Awesome platform Mr Maas continued, “We also know that Compamed is an awesome platform for launching new products. We made two new launches at the show last year and will be launching a series of
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