Medical


Syensqo partners with MezLight to launch the world’s first sterile reusable surgical task light

Syensqo partners with MezLight to launch the world’s first sterile reusable surgical task light. (Photo: Syensqo, PR047) Syensqo, a leading global provider of advanced performance materials and chemical solutions, and MezLight LLC, specialists in medical device solutions, have collaborated to bring an innovative surgical lighting system to market that features major components molded in Radel® polyphenyl sulfone (PPSU).

Syensqo expands polymer production capacity for life-saving and life-supporting applications

Syensqo expands polymer production capacity for life-saving and life-supporting applications. 
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Syensqo, a global leader in high-performance materials, has significantly increased its U.S. production capacity for advanced polymers used in critical health, water, and energy applications. By expanding production of its Udel® polysulfones (PSU) sulfone polymers at its Marietta, Ohio facility by more than 25%, Syensqo is ready to meet growing demand for innovative materials in critical life science markets.

Syensqo to showcase advanced portfolio of medical-grade polymers at Compamed

Syensqo’s Zeniva® PEEK has enabled GLW’s unique ApolloAnkle™ Fracture Plating System, combining significant anatomical, ortholucent and stress shielding benefits with a proprietary zero-waste titanium/PEEK hybrid manufacturing process. (Photo: GLW, Syensqo, PR037)Syensqo, previously part of Solvay Group and a leading global provider of advanced performance materials and chemical solutions, is making its debut at Compamed 2024. Visitors will be able to explore the company’s full range of high-performance polymers for the healthcare and pharmaceuticals industry, including an advanced portfolio of Solviva® biomaterials for implantable medical devices.

KRAIBURG TPE provides supersoft compounds for medical devices

Extremely soft and custom-made compounds for medical devices. 
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The demand for ultrasoft TPEs has been increasing across various industrial sectors. The reasons for this are obvious. Whether they are intended for key products such as orthopedic equipment or applications in prosthetics – their particularly soft surface feel, combined with a soft grip, make the compounds particularly suitable for a variety of application segments. KRAIBURG TPE is now meeting these requirements globally.

Syensqo unveils innovative material solutions at Fakuma 2024

Syensqo will debut at Fakuma 2024 with a comprehensive array of solutions designed to drive innovation, safety and sustainability in several important market segments. 
(Photo: Syensqo, PR036)Syensqo, previously part of Solvay Group and a leader in advanced performance materials, will debut at Fakuma 2024 with a comprehensive array of solutions aimed at advancing key applications across industries like automotive, consumer goods, healthcare, and construction.

KRAIBURG TPE welcomes new managing director for Americas: Henning Karbstein

From October 1, 2024, Henning Karbstein will be managing the operational business of the global TPE manufacturer from its location in Atlanta, Georgia. (Image: © 2024 KRAIBURG TPE)Henning Karbstein will be taking over the management of KRAIBURG TPE for the North, Central and South America region as of October 1, 2024. He will be managing the operational business of the global TPE manufacturer from its location in Atlanta, Georgia. Mr. Karbstein has extensive experience from the automotive and engineering industries and is taking over from Jeff Frankish, who is retiring after 17 successful years.

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