Porex Corporation Launches Pure Porex Certification Program

Porex Corporation, has announced that it has successfully completed a comprehensive technical performance and media certification program. To help educate the healthcare and life science markets on the advantages of using certified Porex products, the company has launched “Certified Pure Porex”.

“Porex recognizes that the requirements for developing products in the healthcare and life science markets are both complex and demanding, which is why being able to offer certified products to our customers is extremely important,” said William Midgette, President and Chief Executive Officer of Porex. “We are very proud to have achieved this distinction.”

As part of the technical performance and certification program, Porex products were rigorously tested by analytical, clinical and life-cycle microbiology laboratories. The Pure Porex Certification designation substantiates the following for critical Porex healthcare and life science products:

1. No Material Additives or Contaminants
2. Filter Media Purity Confirmation
3. Heavy Metal and Inorganic Element Non Interference
4. Clinical Laboratory Methodology Compatibility
5. >99.9% Bacterial Aerosol Filtration Efficiency (BFE)
6. Porosity, Pore Volume & Air Flow Optimization
7. Fit, Function and Resiliency Optimization

Known for its innovative solutions, Porex brings a wealth of experience to the design and manufacture of porous plastic components and finished product designs. In addition to product innovation, Porex now offers its healthcare and life science customers the advantages and peace of mind provided by using certified filtration, venting, wicking, diffusion and media support products.

“Porex is committed to providing our customers with a wide range of capabilities that deliver high performance, cost-effective fulfillment of porous media needs,” states Midgette. “The Pure Porex Certification program further validates our commitment to quality and dedication to our customers.”