Becton, Dickinson and Co. (BDX) said Wednesday it plans to increase capacity for critical medical devices by making new investments in its manufacturing facilities in the US.

The company intends to invest more than $30 million this year to increase manufacturing capacity for IV lines at its Utah plant.

Becton, Dickinson said it installed new needle and syringe production lines at its plants in Connecticut and Nebraska as part of its 2024 investment of more than $10 million. One line is now fully operational, while additional lines are likely to start up in the coming months, the company said.

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