Equipment for the manufacture of dressings

Medical dressing materials—including gauze, bandages, wipes, and cotton products—are the fundamental components of healthcare and wound management. Their production demands extreme precision, strict sterility, and consistent quality across every batch. INEX offers a broad spectrum of equipment, ranging from specialized individual machines to fully automated production lines covering the entire manufacturing lifecycle.

Our systems are highly adaptable, with configurations selected based on the specific raw materials (cotton, synthetic, or non-woven), required final formats (rolls, cut bandages, or folded wipes), and desired sterilization protocols. For every project, we engineer an optimal configuration that aligns with your production targets and regulatory needs.

Core Components of the Production Line

• Weaving and Knitting Machines: Specialized looms for the high-speed production of medical gauze and bandage fabrics in various densities, widths, and mesh counts.
• Slitting and Rewinding Machinery: Systems that ensure precise roll formation, accurate bandage slitting, and preparation of gauze segments for further processing.
• Automated Swab Folding and Cutting: High-speed stations that transform bulk gauze or non-woven rolls into folded medical wipes and swabs with clean, lint-free edges.
• Sterilization and Processing Units: Integration of steam (autoclave), gas (EtO), or radiation systems to ensure the biological safety of the finished medical products.
• Integrated Packaging Systems: Automated modules for individual or bulk packing into sachets, blisters, or cartons, including real-time marking and batch coding.

Why Partner with INEX?

• Scalable Production Range: We provide everything from simplified semi-automatic solutions for regional suppliers to massive industrial complexes for global medical manufacturers.
• Bespoke Technical Selection: Most line components are adjustable for specific parameters—fabric density, product dimensions, packaging type, and sterility levels. We tailor the solution to your exact requirements.
• Turnkey Engineering: Our services include facility design, equipment supply, on-site installation, commissioning, staff training, and comprehensive after-sales support.

Technical Specifications

• Product Formats: Gauze swabs, elastic bandages, absorbent cotton, sterile wipes, and medical rolls.
• Raw Materials: Natural cotton, non-woven fabrics, polyester, and blended medical textiles.
• Production Speed: Scalable based on configuration (e.g., up to 500 swabs/min or 60 bandages/min).
• Folding Configurations: Standard 4-ply, 8-ply, 12-ply, and custom surgical folds.
• Cutting Precision: High-accuracy electronic tension control and slitting tolerance.
• Packaging Types: 4-side seal sachets, heat-shrink film, or paper-plastic pouches.
• Control Architecture: Centralized PLC system with synchronized multi-module speed control and HMI.
• Compliance: Fully compliant with ISO 13485, CE, and pharmaceutical GMP standards.