PESU replaces PEI in highly durable sensors for healthcare applications
Liquid analytic sensors seal sensitive electronics Good flowability permits design of thinner walls and more complex shapes Continuous use temperature ..
Medical grade TPE in innovative single use syringes
TPE as seal material in syringes Material fulfills the most stringent requirements How does the single use syringe work? Especially in developing ..
Polycarbonate for capsule endoscopy
Material impervious to stomach acid and alkaline intestinal flora “Ample design freedom” facilitates large filming angle for camera ..
Clean room technology for micro parts
Injection moulding of micro parts under clean room conditions Production of PEEK micro catheter with single-cavity mould Special two-step ..
Novel bond: Polyolefin connects to silicone
Non-polar polyolefin can be combined with silicone elastomer Applications: from injection-molded valves to co-extruded tubing Injection ..
PEEK bridges treatment gap in semi-rigid spinal rods
Innov’spine obtains CE mark approval for spinal rods made of PEEK polymer High stiffness of all-metal implants as a clinical challenge ..
More durable medical device labels using PPSU Film
Cost-effective alternative to laser marking, engraving or etching PPSU film can withstand over 1,000 autoclave steam sterilization cycles ..
High strength nylon replaces metal in medical devices
15% greater flexural modulus than PEEK Superior gas barrier properties compared to EVOH Foster partners with Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Foster ..
PPSU replaces PC in demanding diagnostic tool applications
Highly resistant to methanol, iodine, phenol and other chemical agents Material withstands repeated steam sterilization Compatibility with ..
Silicone as cruciate ligament implant
Ligament consisting of silicone core, 3D braided structure & external silicone coating Biocompatible overmoulding to provide torsional ..