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U.S. Consul General Conrad Tribble visits Planet Innovation

Planet Innovation was honored to host U.S. Consul General Conrad Tribble at its Innovation headquarters where he toured the facility with PI's CEO Stuart Elliott.

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Mona Elkebir nominated for the 2024 Innovator of the Year Award by the Orange County Business Journal

Planet Innovation’s Mona Elkebir named finalist for Innovator of the Year Awards

Mona Elkebir, Vice President of Business Operations at Planet Innovation, has been nominated for the prestigious 2024 Innovator of the Year Award by the Orange County Business Journal

PI hosts the Governor of Victoria, Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC,

Governor of Victoria visits Planet Innovation’s Manufacturing Facility in California

The Governor of Victoria, HE Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC visited PI's manufacturing facility in Irvine and discussed PI’s strategy to provide its clients with a seamless experience from development though to manufacturing.

What you must get right when developing a complex IVD product

We asked 4 of our key experts what are the most important things to get right when developing complex IVD instruments. This is what they said.

Democratization of healthcare and considerations for the at-home POC market

The demand for at-home patient monitoring and greater personal ownership of healthcare continues to grow, as do the opportunities for emerging players in this space.

Planet Innovation’s Irvine manufacturing facility

PI expands Medical Device Manufacturing capacity with the opening of a new 70,000 sq.ft. facility in Irvine, CA

PI has more than doubled its manufacturing floor space in the United States with the opening of its all-new 70,000 sq.ft. production facility in Irvine, CA.

PI wins Best Workplace Flexibility Program Award

Planet Innovation's flexible work offering has been recognized at the 2022 Australian HR Awards, with the company taking home the Best Workplace Flexibility Program Award.

PI's NeoSync™ connectivity solution wins Good Design Award

PI’s Digital team picked up a prestigious Good Design Award Winner Accolade in the Digital Design category at the 2022 Australian Good Design Awards, for its NeoSync: Transforming Point-of-Care Testing connectivity solution.

Clinician advisors: The who, why, how and when of a successful partnership

The role of a clinician advisor in your organization can be determined by clarifying some fundamental questions. Why do you want a clinician advisor? What do you need them to do? Is there an actual clinical need for your product or service; or are you just seeking clinical validation?

Manufacturing-led innovation – the flywheel effect that drives ongoing product development

At PI, we use a feedback loop – using the market-informed insights gained from manufacturing to then inform the design of an improved product, an adjacent complementary product or even an innovative, second-generation product.

3 ways to accelerate your product development program and get to market faster

When developing new products, you want to get a product to market ASAP. But how do you do that without cutting corners on quality, performance and safety?