SMC Ltd., based in Somerset, Wis., has expanded its capabilities to include medical micro-molding,
including implantable micro-molding. SMC’s manufacturing process with virgin resins ensures non-degradation of material, according to the firm. The process delivers yields of 10,000 parts or 10,000 shots per pound at a minimum, and micro-molding part sizes start at 0.003 cubic inches and smaller. Company officials said complex part geometries with fast lead times and high repeatability can be reached for various materials, including PEEK, ultem, bioresorbable and other engineered resins. SMC Ltd. is a global contract manufacturer that offers design and molding services, as well as finished devices for the medical and pharmaceutical industries.
More info: (715) 247-3500; www.smcltd.com.