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Happy holidays, from our team to yours!

AVNA Newsletter • Q4 2024

860-225-8707 • info@avna.com

As we wrap up 2024, we want to thank you for your business and trust in us as your manufacturing partner.


We extend warm wishes for the holiday season and a new year filled with peace, hope, and prosperity. We look forward to continuing our partnership in 2025, working together to save and improve lives around the world.


Please note our modified holiday schedule so our families can enjoy time with family and friends. Our US facilities will be closed 12/23-12/25 and 1/1 and our Costa Rica facility will be closed 12/20 through 1/1.


Below are some key improvements we made in 2024 to better serve you:



  1. Rebranded & continued our market focus on 100% medical device in alignment with our mission, vision, and long-term commitment to this market sector.
  2. Built & relocated to a new and larger 62,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility located in Evolution Free Zone in Grecia, Alajuela, Costs Rica.
  3. Launched plastic molding/overmolding for staple loading and other medical device molding applications and validated Class 8 cleanroom services in New Britain, CT.
  4. Custom-designed and built the most advanced laser-tube cutting machines that combine the latest technologies in the field for high-precision tube cutting.
  5. Invested in new laser cutting, welding, and marking technologies both in the US and Costa Rica.
  6. Invested in cultivating top talent – expanding/ improving the areas of value stream management, engineering project management, supply chain management, and production planning.

FEATURED CAPABILITY HIGHLIGHT

Advanced Laser Tube Cutting

Elevate your Medical Device with AVNA’s Laser Tube Cutting expertise. Our proprietary NexGen Laser Cutters deliver superior results. Experience the power of fully integrated Laser Technologies, from precision cutting to welding, marking, and surface treatments. Complemented by advanced metal tube forming and end closing, machining, grinding, and plastic overmolding capabilities, the possibilities are endless.


Learn More 
Laser Cut Tubing Samples

COMMUNITY HIGHLIGHT

This year our US team raised over $10,000 to support our local United Way organization. We are grateful for their commitment to making a positive difference not only at work, but within the communities we live and work in.

INDUSTRY UPDATE

Krystyna Occhi

Our own Production Supervisor Krystyna Occhi was named a 2024 Woman of Excellence in Metal Forming & Fabrication. The goal of this annual program presented by the Precision Metal Forming Association is to recognize excellence in our industry and to help support and inspire those that may be interested in a similar career. With 43 years at AVNA, Krystyna fits that bill! Our customers are lucky to have her overseeing the packing and shipping of their orders.

Read More About Krystyna & Other Recipients
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