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Hirose expedites shipments to medtech manufacturers in fight against COVID-19

April 21, 2020 By Chris Newmarker

Hirose is expediting orders to medical equipment manufacturers amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Medical device makers are using Hirose’s connectors in equipment vital to the fight against COVID-19, including ventilators.

“With many critical medical devices in short supply, Hirose has been asked to increase our support to companies building medical equipment as part of the fight against COVID-19,” said Bill Kysiak, product marketing manager for Hirose Electric USA.

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Chris Newmarker

Chris Newmarker is the executive editor of WTWH Media life science's news websites and publications including MassDevice, Medical Design & Outsourcing and more. A professional journalist of 18 years, he is a veteran of UBM (now Informa) and The Associated Press whose career has taken him from Ohio to Virginia, New Jersey and, most recently, Minnesota. He’s covered a wide variety of subjects, but his focus over the past decade has been business and technology. He holds bachelor’s degrees in journalism and political science from Ohio State University. Connect with him on LinkedIn or email at cnewmarker@wtwhmedia.com.