Medical

Medical

Medical-Grade Nylon 6, Nylon 6/66, and PET

DSM Engineering has expanded its Medical Care portfolio of engineering materials for medical devices.  

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Medical

Westec Plastics Adds Three Two-Shot Injection Molding Machines

The Livermore, Calif. custom molder has added three multimaterial Arburg injection molding machines as part of a $3 million investment in its facility and capital equipment.

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Medical

Beacon MedTech Solutions Increases Injection Molding Capacity

The company’s Leominster, Mass. facility has recently installed two new Sumitomo (SHI) Demag machines with plans to add an undisclosed number more in the first half of 2022.

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Medical

TriMas Acquires Intertech

The global manufacturing company said the addition of the Denver-based customer injection molder will further TriMas Packaging Group’s push into the medical market.

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How to Know the True Value of Conformally Cooled Injection Molds

What’s the return on investing in a new mold with conformal cooling to boost productivity? Will it pay for itself? How soon? Here’s a case study on how to answer those questions.

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Thermoforming

Award-Winning Thermoformer: Ray Products Focuses on Pressure Forming for Crisp Aesthetics, Part-to-Part Repeatability

Ray Products’ pressure-forming expertise was recognized in the 2021 SPE Thermoforming Gold Award for its multi-part medical cart made with thermoplastics to replace cast urethane.

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Trilogy Plastics Adds Dual-Mill Pulverizer

Company’s new pulverizer doubles powder output for molding operations.  

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Medical

Netstal to Offer Accredited Machine Calibrations

The ISO 17025 compliant documentation allows Netstal to perform injection machine calibrations for its customers and issue standard-compliant documentation—requisite for medical molding.

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Comar Acquires Irish Injection Molder

The N.J.-headquartered specialty packaging and medical device/assembly company goes international after string of domestic acquisitions and expansions.

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processor's edge

Covid Slowed Catheter Business? No One Told Putnam

Leader in extrusions and assemblies for minimally invasive devices had double-digit growth amid global pandemic, opened new facility, and continues to advance new technologies.

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Plastics Size Reduction