First NOTUS ventilator rolls off Planet Innovation’s production line

ROGER LANGSDON

Marketing Director

Posted June 2020

in MANUFACTURING

The first NOTUS Vivere emergency invasive ventilator has been produced at the Planet Innovation manufacturing facility.

Supported by the Australian Government, the Victorian Government and the Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre, the program kicked off in early April and involves an Australian consortium manufacturing a Smiths Medical certified ventilator design to help fight the coronavirus pandemic by boosting the stockpiles of lifesaving medical equipment.

2,000 ventilators are scheduled for delivery to the Federal Health Department by the end of July.

The NOTUS Emergency Invasive Ventilator Program, led by Grey Innovation, involves a collaboration of companies including:
ANCA CNC Machines, Robert Bosch Australia, Braemac, Circuitwise Electronics Manufacturing, Dolphin, Fairmont Medical, GoProto, Hosico Group, Hydronic Seals Australia, Hydrix, Jehbco Silicone Specialists, Luna Nameplate Industries, Marand, Markerry Industries, Medmont, Mills Ormiston Rubber, Mo Milling, National Industries, Planet Innovation, Romar Engineering, Sciflo, Shotton Group, Smiths Medical, Stug Australia, and Swinburne University of Technology.

ROGER LANGSDON

Marketing Director

Roger is the Marketing Director at Planet Innovation and a specialist marketing and communications professional with a focus on growing an organization’s reputation and revenue through strategic marketing and high-impact communications.

ASP Medical Design Excellence Awards Winner

ASP Health and PI pick up Medical Design Excellence Award for sample preparation platform

Take advantage of our expertise.

PI offers the full spectrum of product development and manufacturing capabilities needed to create and commercialize sophisticated, connected products. We can help you with any or all of your needs – from identifying a market opportunity, through design, engineering and digital, to manufacture and commercial launch. Our flexible approach and ability to scale support means we can tailor our services to suit your needs