The Wittmann-Polymermedics partnership has allowed Polymermedics to convert a wing of its legacy St Austell site into a Class 7 Cleanroom for demanding medical applications. This project is shortlisted for the 2024 PIA Awards.
ARBURG and AIMPLAS' collaboration aims to support the development of research in materials for additive manufacturing with applications in areas such as medicine.
Wittmann Battenfeld is supporting TML's medical moulding growth with a new machine order, the SmartPower SP120-525-35mm AK. This has helped TML's production volumes increase as the company prepares to celebrate its 30th anniversary.
Europlaz examines how its latest incorporations of Sumitomo (SHI) Demag’s machinery are shaping future treatment pathways in medical devices whilst prioritising sustainability.
Ulrich Gubler, ProByLas AG. and Andrew Geiger, ProByLas USA Inc., compare the processes of both classical and clear-to-clear laser welding and their relevant applications.
Matrix Plastics, a specialist in the colouring and compounding of plastic and other materials, has made further substantial investment into its subsidiary Matrix Medical Plastics with a machinery upgrade from KraussMaffei.
Additives specialist BioCote claims it is raising the bar for the standards of medical devices ,by integrating antimicrobial agents into medical plastics. Hannah Mullane, social media and content executive at BioCote writes.
Why is it important to have processing expertise from your material suppliers whenyou’re working in medical? And what is the actual definition of a medical grade plastic? BP&R caught up with Joanne Belshaw, business development manager...
Peerless Plastics and Coatings’ Managing Director Peter Llewellyn-Stamp discusses the company’s innovative PolyGuard range of coatings for polycarbonate sheets used in medical applications.
