Coextrusions/Paratubing
Nano-Reinforced Polymers for Medical Devices
April 2, 2013 11:07 am | by MDT Staff | Foster Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsFoster Corporation, a leader in custom polymer compounds for medical devices, now offers nano-reinforced composites for minimally invasive devices, such as catheters, with reinforcement loadings up to 30% by weight.
LISTED UNDER: Nylons | Polymers | Thermoplastic Elastomers
Hydrophilic Pebax Med Polymer Grade
February 20, 2013 11:48 am | by MDT Staff | Product Releases | CommentsHydrophilic Pebax MV1074 SA 01 MED polymer is suitable for use in minimally invasive devices that are exposed to bodily fluids for less than 30 days, such as surgical tubing.
LISTED UNDER: Polymers | Hydrophilic Coating | Coextrusions/Paratubing
Color-Changing Sealant Technology Adds Security, Branding Advantages
October 2, 2012 5:00 pm | Rollprint Packaging Products, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsRollprint Packaging Products, Inc., which first developed the foil header pouch in the 1970s, is once again introducing a game changer—its proprietary color-changing sealant technology for heat-seal applications.
LISTED UNDER: Lidding | Pouches/Bags | Coextrusions/Paratubing
Tri-layer Co-Extrusion Process Ensures No Delamination Between Layers
August 13, 2012 10:54 am | Interface Catheter Solutions | Product Releases | CommentsInterface Catheter Solutions tri-layer extrusion comprises an outer layer, a core layer, and an intermediate tie layer. The tri-layer tubing is coextruded so it is not subject to delamination.
LISTED UNDER: Extrusion | Coextrusions/Paratubing
Putnam Plastics Develops Polymer Marker Bands that Reduce Catheter Manufacturing Costs
June 19, 2012 6:22 am | Putnam Plastics Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsPutnam Plastics Corporation, a leader in advanced extrusion for minimally invasive medical devices, has developed a line of polymer marker bands for fluoroscopic illumination of catheter tips used in minimally invasive medical procedures
LISTED UNDER: Coextrusions/Paratubing
Micro-Sized Components for Medical Extrusion
August 10, 2011 10:14 am | by Fernando L. Lopez | Interface Catheter Solutions | Articles | CommentsMiniature-sized components are critical for medical devices being developed today. One important component fabrication option that enables tight component tolerances is extrusion. Whether for tubing or components, this process offers a number of benefits to engineers. This article reviews several distinct advantages of using this process that every engineer should know.
LISTED UNDER: Extrusion Equipment | Extrusion | Extrusion Equipment
Assembly Solutions Accommodate Wide Variety Of Co-Molded Components
May 11, 2011 6:47 am | The Arthur G. Russell Co.Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsAdvancements in materials and molding processes have resulted in performance-enhancing, value-added co-molded and co-extruded components and cutting edge designs that present complex material handling...
LISTED UNDER: Coextrusions/Paratubing
Expanded Extrusion Product Offering to Full-Service, Custom Medical Extrusion
April 13, 2011 6:56 am | Interface Catheter Solutions | Product Releases | CommentsInterface Catheter Solutions announces a major expansion of its extrusion offering beyond high-quality balloon tubing to full-service, custom medical extrusion.
LISTED UNDER: Extrusion | Extrusion Equipment | Prototyping
Contract Manufacturer of Single-Use Medical Devices
October 21, 2010 7:27 am | Ndh Medical, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsSpecializing in custom extrusion, including PVC alternatives, NDH provides tubing available in a wide range of medical grade thermoplastics.
LISTED UNDER: Injection Molding | Insert Molding | Thermoplastics MoldingBarrier Structure Material Options Made Crystal Clear
January 14, 2009 9:25 am | by Dhuanne Dodrill | Rollprint Packaging Products, Inc. | Articles | CommentsThe use of a clear barrier packaging may often be the first choice of a device manufacturer for their product, but performance concerns may cause them to reconsider that option.
LISTED UNDER: Films/Foils | Microbiology/Chemical Testing | Medical Device Testing
First Step in Design
May 8, 2008 8:43 am | Astrodyne Corporation | Articles | CommentsThe idea has been thought up, the "napkin sketch" has been made, and the project is ready to move forward. So what's the first "real" step in the design process? This was the question for the participants in this month's Perspectives feature.
LISTED UNDER: Micro Molding | Power Supplies | Wire and Cable
Extrusion Capabilities
November 5, 2007 9:11 am | Vesta, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe company’s extensive extrusion capabilities range from single-lumen tubing to coextrusions and multi-lumen tubing, with up to 28 lumens or more possible. Formulations range from clear to pigmented to radiopaque.
LISTED UNDER: Extrusion | Multilumen Tubing | Coextrusions/Paratubing
Plastic Extruded Tubes
October 11, 2007 10:01 am | Medical Precision Plastics, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe company is an ISO certified manufacturer of custom plastic extruded tubes. It ships to 15 countries on five continents, is GMP compliant, has complete two-way product traceability, and can provide product certification on all shipments.
LISTED UNDER: Coextrusions/Paratubing
Guidewire Tubing (3539)
November 6, 2006 11:11 am | Pexco, LLC | Product Releases | CommentsA unique two-layer extruded medical grade tubing allows guidewires used in vascular procedures to be inserted into the tubing faster and more efficiently, thereby reducing labor cost.
LISTED UNDER: Coextrusions/Paratubing | Nitinol | Nitinol
Peristaltic Pump Tubing
November 6, 2006 11:11 am | Cole-Parmer | Product Releases | CommentsChem-Durance is an exclusive tubing formulation for the Masterflex peristaltic pump series. This co-extruded material has an inner liner that protects against chemically aggressive fluids, and a soft, flexible outer layer that allows it to be used in a peristaltic pump.
LISTED UNDER: Coextrusions/Paratubing | Peristaltic
