Materials
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Materials
A Matter of Substance: Medical Device Materials
Medtech manufacturers are leveraging cleaner, more lightweight materials to meet increasing demand for home healthcare solutions and wearable devices.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 03.04.20
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Materials | Testing
Particle Particulars: Why this Analysis Is Foundational for Successful Devices
In the mid-2000s, medical device experts were hopeful they’d found one solution to longer-lasting implants.Dawn A. Lissy, President & Founder, Empirical 03.04.20
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Materials
Sabic Launches New Copolymers at MD&M West
Feature improved chemical resistance over existing materials.Sabic 02.11.20
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Electronics | Materials
Ultra-Thin Base Materials Take PCB Miniaturization to the Next Level
Flexible and rigid ultra-thin base materials enable highly reliable, thinner PCBs.Online Exclusives Daniel Schulze, Engineering Manager at Dyconex 02.07.20
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Materials
Advancing Infection Prevention Tools
The applications and benefits of porous polymer materials and components.Online Exclusives Jack Chan, Global Marketing Director, Porex 01.17.20
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Materials
The Unitedcoatings Group Finalized Rebranding Process
Renamed as Lincotek globally.Lincotek 01.15.20
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Cardiovascular | Materials | Neurological
Biomaterial Under Development Could Improve Cerebral Aneurysm Treatment
"PPODA-QT" could effectively plug the ballooning aneurysm, enabling tissue to regrow over the material and heal the main vessel.Northern Arizona University 01.09.20
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Materials | Molding
Tessy Plastics Expands
The expansion is planned to be part of the “South Plant” located in Elbridge, New York.Tessy Plastics 01.06.20
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Materials
Elkem Acquires Chinese Silicone Elastomer & Resins Firm
Polysil’s products and market positions in the food, baby care, electronics, and medical markets are complementary to Elkem.Elkem ASA 01.02.20
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Materials
Avoiding Problems While Collaborating in the Medical Textile Industry
When to include or exclude an inventor from a patent application.Online Exclusives Mareesa Frederick and Courtney Bolin, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP 12.19.19
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Materials | Tubing & Extrusion
Tekni-Plex Announces New Medical Business
Consolidates products and services formerly supplied separately by different businesses.Tekni-Plex 12.17.19
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Materials
Understanding Key Processes for Mixing APIs with Silicone
The pros and cons of drug delivery and device enhancement.Online Exclusives Andrew Gaillard, Healthcare & Medical Segment Manager, Trelleborg Sealing Solutions 12.05.19
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Cardiovascular | Materials | Tubing & Extrusion
CVC Manufactured from Special Urethane Material that Becomes Softer in the Body
Optimized design of central venous catheters reduces risk of complications.Flexan 11.18.19
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Diagnostics | Materials | Patient Monitoring | Surgical
Rebranded Avery Dennison Medical Introduces Eight New Solutions at Medica 2019
The new entity comprises the former Vancive Medical Technologies and Finesse Medical Ltd.Avery Dennison Medical 11.18.19
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Cardiovascular | Contract Manufacturing | Materials | Tubing & Extrusion
Freudenberg Medical Launches Wave of Product and Process Innovations
Among new innovations is Helix iMC, a new technology to continuously measure the inner geometry of silicone tubes.Freudenberg Medical 11.18.19
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Materials
Novel Polymers for Sustained Release: Trends Impacting the Drug Delivery Market
An interview with ProMed Pharma's director of pharma services James Arps analyzes the diverse drug delivery/combination products market.Online Exclusives Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 11.15.19
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Materials
5 Questions for Scapa Healthcare at Medica/CompaMed 2019
Formulation development, adhesive coating, filling, converting, printing, and packaging for skin-contact adhesive and skin care topical solutions.Online Exclusives Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 11.15.19
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Materials
5 Questions for NuSil Technology at Medica/CompaMed 2019
Celebrating 40 years of high purity materials for medical devices.Online Exclusives Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 11.15.19
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Materials
5 Questions for Elkem Silicones at Medica/CompaMed 2019
Range of implant-grade silicones, comprised of injectable and extrudable silicone rubbers, as well as adhesives.Online Exclusives Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 11.15.19
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Materials
5 Questions for DSM at Medica/CompaMed 2019
Material solutions for cardiology, soft tissue repair, wound care, diabetes, cellular therapies, and orthopedics applications.Online Exclusives Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 11.15.19
