Our PPE testing reaches a new level with the installation of a high-level filter machine
November 12, 2021
A new machine installed at the Detmold Medical lab has enhanced our ability to test product onsite.
The high-level filter tester, or PALAS PMFT 1000, has recently been installed to enable testing of particulate filtration efficiency and breathing resistance with extreme accuracy.
This means - we can take a detailed look at the performance of your mask.
Daily testing provides quality guarantee for your PPE
October 26, 2021
Detmold Medical provides quality assurance of our PPE, thanks to an in-house lab.
The lab facilitates daily testing of masks and material to enable continued development of Detmold Medical's extensive PPE range. Regular testing not only validates mask performance, but also fast-tracks approvals of new and alternative materials.
How innovation and collaboration drive Detmold Medical's success
October 8, 2021
Innovation has always been key to the Detmold Group, with an entrepreneurial spirit core to the business and how it operates.
The same spirit drives Detmold Medical, and has been crucial to the development and success of our expanding face mask range.
Detmold Medical will keep South Australians safe at the Lumary City to Bay
August 31, 2021
We are proud to announce that Detmold Medical is a major sponsor of the Lumary City to Bay, South Australia’s most iconic and largest fun run.
As the official supplier of personal protective equipment (PPE) for this years event, Detmold Medical will provide participants with South Australian manufactured face masks.
We are pleased to support this South Australian event and to be playing our part to help protect our communities.
Detmold Medical Update: Thank you to our staff
April 22, 2021
Just one year ago the Detmold Group answered a call from State and Federal Government to build local medical mask manufacturing capability in South Australia. In just 18 weeks Detmold Medical commenced supply of surgical masks to protect medical and front-line workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Donation to Timor-Leste
April 16, 2021
Detmold Medical was proud to be able to support the Timor-Leste community through donating over 230,000 of our Level 3 Surgical Face Masks.
Detmold Medical – One Year Anniversary
March 25, 2021
In celebrating one year of Detmold Medical, we are proud to release our Behind the Mask story, a reflection on how we pivoted to localise the manufacture of face masks at a time of incredible need for Australia.
Expansion of sizes in our D95 P2 Respirator Mask
March 12, 2021
Our D95 P2 Respirator Mask is now available in five different mask sizes.
Designed for use in healthcare to filter out non-oil based airborne particles, we’ve innovated this mask to promote a secure fit.
The growing importance of Australian Made
February 26, 2021
The importance of Australian Made was highlighted during the impacts of COVID-19.
The impacts of a global pandemic saw a renewed focus on supporting sovereign capabilities across a range of industries.
Quality Assurance with Detmold Medical
February 8, 2021
The Detmold Medical facility is different to other manufacturing facilities of the Detmold Group.
Rapidly established at a time of significant need for the Australian community, the medical grade manufacturing facility was specially designed to consider quality and hygiene requirements.
An Update on Face Mask Wearing in Australia
January 22, 2021
As of Friday January 22, 2021, changes to face mask regulations in each state have been made under Public Health Direction.
Regulations primarily apply to travelers or individuals visiting Australian airports however, other specific state government regulations and exceptions apply.
Face Masks in Brisbane
January 12, 2020
The Queensland State Government has issued formal advice when it comes to the wearing of face masks in the Brisbane area.
Keeping safe this festive season
December 17, 2020
Detmold Medical is proud to support the supply of community face masks to shoppers via SA Health this festive season.
As Christmas brings its usual busyness and bustle to street stores and shopping centres, our festive pack of face masks is designed to keep you safe while you shop this festive season.
Masks recommended in South Australia
November 30, 2020
South Australian Premier Steven Marshall visited the Detmold Medical facility today as mask wearing continues to be strongly recommended by SA Health.
Joined by Health Minister Hon Stephen Wade, Police Commissioner Grant Stevens and SA's Deputy Chief Public Health Officer Dr Emily Kirkpatrick, the Premier gave his local COVID-19 update from Detmold Medical.
When to wear a mask?
November 25, 2020
Despite South Australia entering one of the strictest lockdowns in the world last week there has been some confusion about the advice around when to wear a mask.
Detmold Medical Recognised as leading SA Health Supplier
November 12, 2020
South Australian manufacturing company Detmold Medical has been recognised with the SA Health Partnership Award for their supply of critically required PPE during the COVID-19 crisis.
Masks used in Aged care facilities
October 30, 2020
During August the South Australian Government made PPE mandatory for any person providing nursing, medical, allied health or personal care services to a resident of an aged care facility.
Opposition Leader visits Detmold Medical Facility
October 28, 2020
South Australia's Opposition Leader Peter Malinauskas has this week visited the Detmold Medical Facility.
Visiting with the Hon Chris Picton, shadow Minister for Health and Wellbeing, the Hon Peter Malinauskas commented that the facility was a great example of strong local manufacturing.
Fit testing made mandatory on COVID wards
September 30, 2020
The Australian Federal Government has announced a new program to make fit testing mandatory for all health workers on COVID wards.
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) issued a survey to Australian healthcare workers at the beginning of September found only 4% of respondents had been fit tested.
New roles with Detmold Medical
September 1, 2020
Localising the manufacture of PPE in South Australia has seen over 200 roles created for Detmold Medical.
From Making Meals to Making Masks
August 21, 2020
Detmold Medical has rapidly inducted a number of new roles to support the significant project in localising the manufacture of PPE.
How to Safely Put on and Take Off a Face Mask
August 11, 2020
Face masks can be an effective control measure in a community setting, as well as a healthcare setting, in preventing droplets of bodily fluids from escaping via the nose and mouth.
You may be asked to, or choose to, wear a mask to protect yourself and others. We have collaborated with SA Health to understand how to safely put on and take off a mask.
Localising the critical PPE supply chain
July 30, 2020
The Detmold Group has responded to the Government and community call to expand local medical Personal Protection Equipment manufacture in Australia. Tacca has signed a six-month supply agreement with Detmold Medical to localise manufacture of the critical surgical mask material at its NSW facility.
A million masks a day
July 21, 2020
Detmold Medical is just a few short days away from increasing its capacity in face mask manufacturing to one million face masks a day.
The rapidly established facility is in the process of installing an additional 3 machines, taking the manufacturing plant to a total of twenty machines.
Detmold Medical Masks delivered to SA Health
July 3, 2020
After rapidly establishing our face mask manufacturing facility to protect frontline healthcare workers, today Detmold Medical delivered the first order of L3 face masks to SA Health.
Detmold Medical to become Australia's largest supplier of surgical grade face masks
June 22, 2020
Today, Premier of South Australia Steven Marshall and Minister for Health Hon Stephen Wade visited the Detmold Medical facility.
South Australian manufacturing company Detmold Medical will become the nation’s largest supplier of surgical grade face masks, after receiving Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) registration for both its L3 surgical and N95+ face mask products.
Tour of the new state of the art Calvary Adelaide Hospital
June 3, 2020
Following the Detmold Group recently welcoming members of Calvary Health Care to tour our face mask manufacturing facility, we were pleased to be recently hosted at the new state of the art Calvary Adelaide Hospital.
His Excellency the Honourable Hieu Van Le AC visits Detmold Medical
May 27, 2020
His Excellency the Honourable Hieu Van Le AC, Governor of South Australia, today visited our Detmold Medical manufacturing facility.
Hon David Ridgeway visits Detmold Medical facility
May 20, 2020
Late last month South Australian Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment the Hon David Ridgway visited the newly established Detmold Medical facility to see it transformed.
Mask Manufacturing Facility Established in Adelaide
April 28, 2020
The Detmold Group has rapidly established its mask manufacturing facility in Brompton, with machines arriving last week. With an increased need for personal protective equipment during the coronavirus health crisis, the Detmold Group is setting up for local production of masks in record time.
SA company secures contracts to make face masks in the fight against COVID-19
March 31, 2020
Iconic South Australian packaging company Detmold Group will employ up to 160 extra staff to produce millions of respirator and surgical masks to the South Australian and Federal Governments, to help stop the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19).
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