Industries Served – Medical
With over three decades of expertise and knowledge in injection-molded plastics, Precision Custom Products Inc. has been meeting and exceeding the need for medical thermoplastic products for many satisfied customers. Precision Custom Products Inc. can produce plastic molded parts and components for the medical industry in over 300 materials, including LDPE and HDPE polyethylene, nylon, polycarbonate and polypropylene. Some examples of medical thermoplastic products are shown below:
| Thermoplastic | Thermoplastic Products |
|---|---|
| Nylon | Sutures |
| Polypropylene | Surgery patch material, suture material |
| Polyethylene (LDPE) | Medical Lab Equipment – tubing, small tanks, wash bottles, pipette washing equipment, trays, containers, bags |
| Polyethylene (HDPE) | Orthotics, Prosthetics |
| Polycarbonate | Medical Lab Equipment |
Medical components and parts constructed using thermoplastics have numerous advantages compared to products manufactured from other materials such as metal alloys and glass, including:
- Extremely Low Coefficient of Friction
- Highly Resistant to Acids, Bases and Chemicals
- Good to High Tensile Strength
- Excellent Impact Resistance
- Very Good Fatigue Resistance
- Low Moisture Absorption
- Economical
- Excellent Durability
- Resistant to Abrasion
- Excellent Machining Characteristics
- Good Mechanical Properties
The medical industry has been growing at a rapid pace, both technologically and in advancement in treatments. With its extensive design assistance, prototyping and production capabilities, Precision Custom Products Inc. has continued to meet the needs of the medical industry over the past thirty years. Whatever your medical equipment concept requires, Precision Custom Products Inc. can work with you every step of the way. Call or email us today with your medical thermoplastic component specifications!