Bumax reduces prices for fasteners used on ventilators
Engineering360 News Desk | April 15, 2020Bumax has offered to provide companies that are producing much-needed ventilators with at-cost premium fasteners for their devices – as well as doing its best to maintain supply for all customers.
All around the globe, healthcare providers are using ventilators to treat the growing number of Covid-19 patients. Ventilators are essential in keeping people alive by helping to oxygenate their bloodstream. However, many hospitals do not have enough ventilators and Bumax has offered to support the production of ventilators by providing at-cost fasteners.
“We have already offered at-cost fasteners to companies manufacturing ‘basic’ breathing machines that can be rapidly produced on a large scale to cope with demand and save lives,” said Patrik Lundström Törnquist, managing director at Bumax. “This is an open offer to all companies around the world who are developing and producing ventilators and other critical medical equipment to deal with Covid-19 – so please contact me to find out more.”
Manufacturers of medical components, including for ventilators, typically opt for Bumax fasteners as they offer higher strength and consistency.
Premium fasteners play an important role in a wide range of critical applications all around the world. Bumax is working to maintain the supply of its fasteners to ensure Covid-19 has minimal disruption on the global supply chain.
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