Machinery builders for processing plastics to manufacture medical devices are putting a spotlight on robots and the extrusion of complicated medical tubing this week at MD&M West 2025. Sumitomo (SHI) ...

A transparent medical-grade thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) from Teknor Apex (Pawtucket, RI) has been selected to replace PVC in the manufacture of a component used in an anesthesia device manufactured ...

Pipe and tubing are used when rigid lines are preferred. No matter which conductor is used, certain requirements must be met. The line must be large enough to carry the flow required, and it must be ...

The Medical Tubing Market is poised for substantial growth from 2025 to 2035, driven by increasing demand across various healthcare applications. With the global healthcare sector evolving, medical ...

Bio-based compounds for medical plastics applications have been developed by TekniPlex Healthcare. Their performance and compositional properties are equivalent to conventional PVC resins, said the ...

Clearflo clear plastic tubing is, for the most part, unaffected by most oxidizing and reducing agents. Clearflo clear plastic tubing is, for the most part, unaffected by most oxidizing and reducing ...

Styrolution touts its diverse styrenics product portfolio as alternates to products commonly used in the medical device market, such as PVC. Chris Newmarker Add styrenics to the list of medical device ...

In the 21 st century, plastic medical tubing has become integral to effective healthcare. Tubing is used to deliver nutrients, blood, and gases to patients, as well as to perform minimally invasive ...

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