Fluoropolymers
In a circular fashion: Considering safety when extruding fluoropolymer medical tubing
Steve Maxson, Graham Engineering Corporation outlines the key processing and workplace safety considerations when extruding fluoropolymer medical tubing. more
26 Apr 2017 13:45 News
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Whitford’s medical group seeks ISO 13485 certification
Whitford Corp, manufacturer of fluoropolymer coatings for industrial and consumer industries, is establishing a medical group. more
15 Jun 2015 16:23 News
Source: American Kuhne.
American Kuhne Introduces Micro Extruders for High Performance Medical Fluoropolymer Applications
American Kuhne has developed a 16 mm micro extruder designed to process fluoropolymers for miniature medical device applications such as fine wire jacketing for neuromodulation, microdialysis tubing and neonatal intravenous (IV) catheter tubing. more
20 Aug 2013 15:49 Technology
Fluoropolymers for Cryoablation Catheters
Cryoablation involves using sub-zero temperatures to destroy unwanted cells. Specialist producer of extruded tubing for minimally invasive devices Putnam Plastics writes exclusively about its capabilities in this realm. more
8 Aug 2013 10:48 Devices
Materials Roundup
Round up of news about biocompatible polymers and associated products featuring Hexpol, Wacker, NuSil, Dow, Teijin Aramid and Teknor Apex. more
10 Apr 2013 16:35 Technology