24/7 operation! This manufacturer to produce 270m syringes for vaccination
Jan 8, 2021
The battle against COVID-19 has delivered not just a vaccine at record speed but also a spike in demand for the billions of syringes needed to administer it.
Almo, a German leading syringe manufacturer, has been producing the little plastic tubes at its site in the central German town of Bad Arolsen.
Almo, a German leading syringe manufacturer, has been producing the little plastic tubes at its site in the central German town of Bad Arolsen.
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