The world’s largest healthcare manufacturing solutions provider has positioned St. Petersburg as a hub for innovation in the multibillion-dollar minimally invasive medical device industry.
Jabil Inc. recently opened a new Advanced Catheter Development Lab at its St. Petersburg headquarters. The facility’s on-site design, development, prototyping and testing capabilities will help university researchers, entrepreneurs and manufacturers meet an increasing global demand for minimally invasive products.
Catheters are thin, flexible tubes used in various medical procedures. Ramy Awad, technical lead for Jabil, said the “very rare” lab will “absolutely” help cement the region’s status as an industry leader…