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Analytical Services division successfully audited by leading medical device manufacturer

Published: 13th March 2019

B Braun

This month we were pleased to welcome the Senior Supplier Quality Engineer from one of our most valued customers, B. Braun. Arriving from Ireland to audit various aspects of our laboratory, including our quality management system, process control, monitoring and training, we were delighted to once again pass with flying colours.

B. Braun is one of the world's leading manufacturers of medical devices for anaesthesia, intenstive care, cardiology, extracorporeal blood treatment and surgery and provides services for hospitals, resident physicians and the home care sector. Quality assurrance measures are obviously a top priority to ensure specification compliance and the Analytical Services division of Sheffield Assay Office has been proud to provide a wide range of analtyical testing services to B. Braun for over ten years.

The Analytical Services division of Sheffield Assay Office is at the cutting edge of technology and innovation, with superbly equipped laboratories, highly qualified personnel and an excellent reputation for providing an extensive range of specialist testing and analysis procedures. For full details of all the services offered by this state-of-the-art facility, please visit the Analytical Services section of our website.


The Sheffield Assay Office was established in 1773, under an Act of Parliament and today the company assays and hallmarks the precious metals - silver, gold, platinum and palladium. Sheffield Assay Office is one of only four UK assay offices who all work to uphold the Hallmarking Act of 1973 and continue to ensure consumer protection for customers purchasing precious metals.

To find out more about the whole range of services offered by Sheffield Assay Office, such as our hallmarking and analytical services, please email us at info@assayoffice.co.uk or complete the contact form on our website at http://www.assayoffice.co.uk/contact-us,

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