GPS is an Irish-owned company providing design, manufacturing, and logistics services from locations in Ireland and China. It has experience serving the medical device, pharmaceutical, and industrial markets. GPS offers integrated capabilities from product design through delivery, including design and engineering, prototyping, tooling, manufacturing, quality assurance, packaging, sterilization, and logistics. It has facilities in Ningbo, China with injection molding, extrusion, blow molding, clean rooms, and packaging capabilities.

1. Introduction to GPS
Design, Manufacture, Logistics
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2. Who we are
GPS is a provider of Design, Manufacture, and Logistics Services out of Asia.
GPS is Irish owned and managed.
Founded in 2004 we have experience serving the following markets:
Medical Devices
Pharmaceutical Devices & Packaging
Industrial Products
GPS have locations in:
Ireland – Galway
China – Cixi, Ningbo, Shanghai
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3. Capabilities and Services
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4. GPS offers integrated capabilities from product design to delivery.
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5. GPS Services
1. At GPS we work with 2. Our design team now 3. Once the design 4. GPS offers a full 5. We can cater for your
your in house resources set to work on the design direction is approved we prototyping service Design Verification
to plan your development phase using advanced then develop the product enabling concept Protocol needs, ensuring
program and define your techniques to develop further, optimising it and evaluation up to product the product is verified
product. design concepts. designing for manufacture testing. and production ready.
and assembly.
6. Once a design is ready 7. Our QA/RA personnel 8. GPS has built up 9. We ensure your 10. Often overlooked,
for production, we offer ensure that client extensive production packaging and labelling GPS offers extensive
full tool design, analysis validation requirements capabilities through a requirements are met logistical capabilities to
and manufacture are satisfied. We can also combination of own and can provide all types ensure your product is
services. assist with your manufacturing facility of sterilisation. delivered on time to your
regulatory needs. and approved channel demand schedule.
partners.
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6. GPS services
Here we bring ideas/IP through a rigorous research and
innovation program. This is followed by extensive idea and
concept generation to ensure the best design solution.
Definition:
Systematic innovation
Human factors engineering
User studies
Competitor analysis
Project management
Product design specification
Design:
Idea generation
Concept development
Visualisations
2d / 3d CAD modelling
User centred design
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7. GPS services
During this phase we develop the design concept,
provide prototypes and work with the client to
ensure the product is fully verified and prepared
for production.
Capabilities:
Design optimisation
Design for manufacture and assembly
Technical design:
• Motion analysis
• FEA
Full prototyping service:
• Soft models, SLA, Vac casting, CNC machining, etc.
FMEA
Risk analysis
Design verification protocol testing
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8. GPS services
Providing a seamless link with our Design Services, or interfacing
directly with your in-house design, we can translate your design
into production.
Tool Design & Manufacture: Validation & Regulatory
Tool design Quality Management Systems
Mold flow analysis ISO 13485 approved
Complete tool making service FDA registered facility
Tool validation cGMP compliant
Approved vendor auditing
Regulatory documentation:
• Design verification testing
• Process Validation
• Bio Testing
Statistical Process Control
Lean & Six Sigma
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9. GPS services
From components to finished products, we channel client
needs through our Supply Chain capabilities, enabling
complete manufacturing solutions.
Capabilities:
Material selection and procurement services Metal processing:
Clean-room manufacturing • Casting
Plastics processing: • Forging
• Injection molding • Machining
• Insert and over-molding Surface printing capabilities:
• Blow molding • Pad, Silk screen
• Specialty Extrusion – Tube, Strip, etc. • Laser etching
• Post Extrusion Processes – Tipping, drilling, forming, etc. Electronics / PCB’s
• Bonding, RF & Ultrasonic Welding.
Silicone Spray Dispensing
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10. GPS services
GPS provides custom packaging solutions using validated
sterilisation methods if required. We can provide tailored logistical
solutions to meet client demand.
Packaging & Sterilisation: Logistics:
Custom packaging solutions Inventory management
Packaging and labelling design Consignment product
Class 100k clean-room Order desk management
On site Bio-Lab Warehousing and fulfilment
Validated sterilisation processes: Import/Export Duties
• Internal EtO sterilisation unit Customs clearance
• External Gamma sterilisation Shipping and Air Freight
Global presence
In-Region completion
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11. In-Region completion options
Entire Product Manufacture and Completion in China
Product Warehousing and Fulfillment on each Geo
Product Sub Component Materials Materials Life Cycle Product Warehousing
Design Components Manufacturing Management Management Management Completion & Fulfilment
Base Unit Manufacturing in China
Product Completion “In Region” Globally
Product Sub Component QA & Materials Life Cycle Product Warehousing
Design Components Manufacturing Sterilisation Management Management Completion & Fulfilment
Component source ex China
Product Manufacture and Completion in Region
Product Sub Component Materials Life Cycle Product QA & Warehousing
Design Components Manufacturing Management Management Completion Sterilisation & Fulfilment
Design, Source, Product Manufacture and Completion
In Region
Sub Component Materials Life Cycle Product QA & Warehousing
Components Manufacturing Management Management Completion Sterilisation & Fulfilment
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12. Supply Chain Capabilities
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13. Supply Chain Capabilities
GPS enables our clients to realise their objectives in China.
We provide:
- Local presence with a global footprint
- Project management
- Clear communication
- Seamless process
Our team in China includes:
- R&D
- Engineering
- Quality Assurance
- Logistics
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14. Supply Chain Capabilities
Medical categories serviced: Processes used:
• Infusion therapy • Plastics
• Transfusion & Dialysis therapy • Molding & Extrusion
• Angiography / cardiology • Blow Molding
• Endovascular • Assembly
• Neonatal • Packaging
• Gastroenterology • Sterilisation
• Anaesthesia / Respiratory • Electronics
• Endoscopy / Laparoscopy • Metal Fabrication
• Urology • Casting
• Orthopaedic surgery • Machining
• Wound management • Forging
• Syringes & Diagnostics • Printing
• Pad, Silk screen
• Laser Etch
Pharmaceutical categories serviced:
• Packaging
• Dispensing containers
• Labelling
• Moulded packaging
• Sterilisation
• Extruded packaging
• Logistics
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15. Ningbo facility
24,000m2 facility:
• Building size – 12,000m2
• Clean room (100k) - 3,000m2
• Warehouse - 5,250m2
• Bio Lab - 250m2
• Other - 3,500m2
Western style management and systems:
• ISO 13485 certified
• FDA Registered
• cGMP compliant
• Lean initiatives
• Six sigma processes
Currently approx 300 employees.
Top: One of our clean room assembly areas.
Above: Location of our facilities.
Left: Examples of blow moulded pharmaceutical packaging.
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16. Ningbo facility
• Vertical & Horizontal Injection Moulding Injection moulding
machines at our
•12 x injection machines: 80 – 150T Ningbo plant.
• Planned addition of 200T+
• Extrusion - 9 x extrusion lines
• Injection blow moulding – IBM
Blow moulding
production in clean
•Extrusion blow moulding - EBM environment.
•ETO sterilisation internally
• 6m3 (2 pallets)
• 15m3 (5 pallets)
• 20m3 (7 pallets)
Clean Room assembly
• Assembly, Packaging & Labelling at our Ningbo facility.
• Logistics
Plastic Materials – HDPE, MDPE, LDPE, PVC, PU, PP,PS,PC,ABS
All our materials are sourced both domestically and internationally to meet our customers requirements
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17. Additional capabilities
We regularly audit a selection of approved vendors for additional capabilities in the areas of:
• Electronics
• Specialised extrusion
• Packaging
• Metals processing
• Casting
• Forging
• etc
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18. What can we do for you?
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