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PEEK for Orthopedic Surgery
In orthopedic surgery, innovation is critical to improving patient outcomes and quality of life. For nearly 30 years, orthopedic surgery innovations that have been making waves in the field include using high-performance polymers, particularly Polyetheretherketone (PEEK). In this technical post, PDC explores the unique properties of PEEK and examines its...
Future Trends: Innovations in Micro Injection Molding Polymers
In this technical post, PDC discusses the ever-evolving landscape of micro injection molding and identifies how polymers stand at the forefront of innovation, driving advancements in medical device manufacturing and life science applications. Introduction: Micro injection molding has long been recognized for its precision and versatility in producing intricate components...
Case Studies: Successful Applications of Micro Injection Molding Polymers
In medical device manufacturing, the choice of polymers used in micro injection molding plays a pivotal role in shaping device performance, durability, and patient outcomes. In this post, PDC explores real-world case studies demonstrating the successful applications of key polymers in micro injection molding, showcasing their impact on improving patient...
Over Molding: Improving Comfort and Ergonomics
Over molding, a technique that involves molding one material over another to create a single, integrated part, plays a pivotal role in enhancing user experience and device functionality to achieve optimal comfort and ergonomic design. In this technical post, PDC explores how over molding contributes to improved comfort and ergonomics...
Insert Molding: Enhancing Functionality in Medical Devices
One of the cutting-edge techniques driving advancements in medical device manufacturing is insert molding. In this technical post, PDC explores the concept of insert molding, its applications in medical device manufacturing, and how it enhances functionality and design flexibility. Understanding Insert Molding Insert molding is a specialized injection molding process...
COP/COC for Life Sciences Applications in Research and Diagnostics
In the ever-evolving landscape of life sciences research and diagnostics, the choice of materials is paramount to achieving precise, reliable results. Among the myriad of materials available, Cyclic Olefin Polymers (COP) and Cyclic Olefin Copolymers (COC) stand out for their exceptional properties and versatility. In this technical post, PDC delves...
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Micro Molding Advances
Every year, microfluidic molders push the envelope to meet the requirements of new analytic technologies. Much of this activity is hidden behind CDAs between the molder and the OEM. Slowly as the products are commercialized, we get to see some of the incredible advancements being made. One area that has...