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Ecolab Opens New Design Center
August 9, 2021Ecolab Inc. recently opened the Ecolab Healthcare Advanced Design Center in Eagan, Minnesota.
The state-of-the-art 22,000-square-foot facility will allow for Ecolab’s healthcare division to better collaborate with its medical device industry clients on infection prevention solutions and customized equipment drapes. The design center features a dedicated machine shop, design spaces, and a cleanroom.
“The surgical equipment industry is projected to grow rapidly over the next five years driven by the demand for more consistent and precise procedures that improve the quality of life and shorten recovery times for patients,” said Beth Simermeyer, president of Ecolab Healthcare and Life Sciences. “By investing in developing custom sterile barrier solutions for this growing industry, we will help our customers innovate faster and help protect patients from infection.”
About Ecolab
With annual sales of US$12 billion and more than 44,000 associates, Ecolab Inc. specializes in cleaning, sanitizing, food safety, and infection prevention products and services in more than 170 countries. For more information, visit www.ecolab.com.