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Cleanroom Assembly: Ensuring Sterility and Quality
Cleanroom assembly is a cornerstone of medical device manufacturing, ensuring the highest standards of sterility and quality. PDC explores the intricacies of cleanroom assembly within micro injection molding in this technical post, highlighting its critical role in producing safe and reliable medical devices. The Importance of Cleanroom Assembly: Cleanroom assembly...
Tooling Material Selection
Micro injection molding has emerged as a pivotal manufacturing technique for producing highly precise and consistent intricate components, particularly in medical device, life science, and drug delivery industries. One of the fundamental aspects influencing the success of micro injection molding is the selection of appropriate tooling materials. PDC identifies the...
Introduction to Value Added Operations in Micro Injection Molding
We're diving into value-added operations as part of PDC's ongoing series on precision micro injection molding in medical device manufacturing. These operations are crucial for micro injection molders specializing in medical device contract manufacturing, as they enhance the functionality, performance, and compliance of the final products. In this technical post,...
Introduction to Polymer Selection in Micro Injection Molding
Polymers are the backbone of micro injection molding and are pivotal in developing medical devices and life science products. In this technical post, PDC explores the intricacies of polymer selection; it's crucial to understand material choice's profound impact on product performance, functionality, and, ultimately, patient outcomes. The Critical Role of...
Micro molding PEEK Components for Medical Implants
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) continues to gain acceptance for use in implantable devices, in some cases replacing metals. This is due to its superior biocompatibility when compared with metals and mechanical properties approaching some metals (figure 1). Correctly compounded, some filled grades can mimic the modulus of bone tissue, slowing or preventing...
Melt Processing COP for Low Auto Fluorescence Microfluidics
Why COP As science and chemistry advance, a demand for more sensitivity in test platforms is being created. This is especially true when fluorescence scanning is used to measure test results. Litmus paper has been replaced by reagents and modified strands of RNA that will fluoresce when excited by a...
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Micro Molding Solutions Interventional Cardiovascular Devices
Interventional cardiovascular surgery is a rapidly evolving field that relies on precision, innovation, and the latest technologies. Among these innovations, micro injection molded components have found a crucial role in enhancing the outcomes of cardiovascular procedures. This post will explore various applications in interventional cardiovascular surgery where these tiny yet...
Micro Molding Solutions Orthopedic Devices
Thanks to cutting-edge technologies and innovative materials, orthopedic surgery has witnessed remarkable advancements in recent years. Among these, micro injection molded components have emerged as a game-changer, offering precision and versatility. In this post, we'll explore various applications in orthopedic surgery where these tiny yet powerful components play a pivotal...
Micro Molding Solutions Supporting Robotic Surgery
Robotic surgery is at the forefront of modern healthcare, revolutionizing surgical procedures. Behind the scenes, micro injection molded components play a pivotal role in enhancing the precision and capabilities of surgical robots. In this post, we'll explore various applications in robotic surgery where these tiny yet powerful components are making...
Micro Molding Solutions in Ophthalmology Devices
The field of ophthalmology has seen remarkable advancements in recent years, with micro injection molded components playing a pivotal role in improving precision and patient outcomes. In this post, we'll explore various applications in ophthalmology where these tiny yet essential components are making a significant impact. Intraocular Lens (IOL) Delivery...
Micro Molding Solutions Supporting Drug Delivery
In drug delivery, precision is paramount to ensuring patients receive the proper medication in the correct dosage at the right time. Micro injection molded components have emerged as essential tools in achieving this level of accuracy and control. In this post, we'll explore various applications in drug delivery where these...
Audiology & Hearing Supported by Micro Molding Solutions
The world of audiology and hearing care has seen significant advancements, and micro injection molded components are playing a pivotal role in enhancing the performance and functionality of hearing devices. In this post, we'll explore various applications in hearing where these tiny yet powerful components are making a substantial impact....