Raumedic Requests: "Follow Our Heart"
Ahead of Compamed next week, Germany's Raumedic is asking visitors to “follow our heart” and bring an idea to a polymer product that can benefit patients and restore health. It also promotes mouldable...
View ArticleParker Hannifin adds Etched PTFE liners
Etched PTFE tubing for catheter assemblies is being introduced by Parker Hanniflin Corporation.
View ArticleUsing PTFE coatings in intravascular medical devices
Dr B P van der Wal, Merit Medical Coatings and Charles Fields, Whitford Corporation, discuss the use of PTFE coatings in intravascular medical devices.
View ArticleFive factors to consider when choosing a coated mandrel
Thomas Barrett, CEO of Applied Plastics, a coating solutions specialist company, explains how to pick the perfect polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)-coated mandrel.
View ArticleCoating specialist makes international shipping available
Applied Plastics, a specialist provider of PolyTetraFluoroEthylene (PTFE) coated mandrels and fine wire to the catheter market, is adding international shipping capability to its online store.
View ArticleMDS boosts its capabilities with acquisition of component manufacturer APS...
The transaction will enable MDS to go from resin to finished components with the ability to perform turning and complex milling operations.
View ArticleJunkosha throws down the gauntlet with its PTFE tie layer challenge
The company pledges to manufacturers they do not need a tie layer to improve yields for interventional applications under 3.0mm ID
View ArticlePorous PTFE Components used for Demanding Applications
Porvair Sciences has introduced a new range of Vyon PTFE porous plastic materials for applications where temperature or chemical resistance is important.
View ArticlePorvair announces PTFE components for demanding applications
Vyon PTFE is a unique, high-performance porous plastic material manufactured from 100% pure polytetrafluoroethylene.
View ArticleQ&A: Junkosha - the pioneers of fluoropolymer application technologies
Medical Plastics News spoke to Kevin LaDow, medical products manager USA West, Junkosha, about the company's peelable heat shrink tubing and PTFE liners.
View ArticleMicroCare Medical showcases solutions at MD&M Minneapolis 2023
MicroCare Medical, a division of MicroCare, has announced its participation in the upcoming Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) exhibition on 10-11 October, 2023, at the Minneapolis...
View ArticleDreyplas showcases fluoropolymer alternatives at Fakuma
At Fakuma 2023, Dreyplas will showcase a variety of options for replacing fluoropolymers caught up in the controversy around PFAS with melt-processable UHMW-PE at booth B1-1004 in hall B1.
View ArticleSABIC extends portfolio of non-PTFE lubricated materials
SABIC, a specialist in the chemical industry, has announced at MD&M West 2024 an expansion of its LNP LUBRILOY portfolio of internally lubricated specialty compounds.
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