A new implant-grade silicone rubber that allows faster extrusion line speeds has been introduced by Applied Silicone Corp. (Santa Paula, CA), a global supplier of long-term implantable silicones for ...

ANAHEIM, CA (February 12, 2013) – Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics (SGPPL) HealthCare Markets, a leading supplier of innovative products that deliver results for the most demanding medical ...

OEMs should look for an extrusion provider that can provide custom designs, such as those pictured, and engineering support. Silicone tubing has made significant strides in the medical device market ...

Shin-Etsu Silicones of America Inc. (SESA; Akron, OH) recently announced the launch of a new high-consistency rubber (HCR) product line, including two extrusion versions engineered for tubing and ...

Increasingly smaller medical devices require tighter tolerances that make extrusion process control more difficult. Photos courtesy of TEEL PLASTICS INC. As medical devices get smaller and tolerances ...

Singapore-headquartered company supports silicone molding, extrusion, coating, and documentation-focused production workflows Flexion has launched as a silicone parts manufacturing company ...