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Mar 13, 2019 | Product News
Evonik has expanded its product range of biocompatible high-performance polymers of its VESTAKEEP® PEEK brand for medical technology with launch of a new radiopaque plastic material of implant...
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Mar 12, 2019 | Industry News
Royal DSM and JuggerBot 3D have announced a trial program for companies active in transportation, consumer appliances and medical to evaluate engineering-grade materials in an industrial-grade...
Mar 11, 2019 | Industry News
Purdue University researchers are working to use a new polymer film, which could make smartphones more bendable, to create tailor-made sensors that could non-invasively monitor glucose levels, heart...
Mar 1, 2019 | Product News
Researchers in the College of Engineering and Computer Science have developed a material, a new kind of shape memory polymer (SMP) that could have major implications for health care...
Feb 27, 2019 | Industry News
NIBIB-funded engineers are designing and testing aortic heart valve replacements made of polymers rather than animal heart tissues. Polymer valves, refined by computer simulations are aimed at...
The latest in rigid and flexible packaging materials for medical device applications will be featured by Tekni-Films (Booth 13), a Tekni-Plex business, at HealthPack 2019, March 5-7, Hilton Portland...
Feb 21, 2019 | Industry News
Invibio Biomaterial Solutions is releasing its JUVORA™ dental disc made from PEEK-OPTIMA™ in the US, in Oyster White for the first time. PEEK does not contain high filler content and therefore does...
Scientists from the Center of Composite Materials have created a hybrid cylindrical implant, in which core and shell are made of soft porous UHMWPE and hard non-porous PEEK respectively...
Feb 19, 2019 | Industry News
The Lubrizol Corporation's LifeSciences business features a new medical device applications lab. The lab that will focus on accelerated R&D, from polymers to device scale up and testing in a short...
Feb 15, 2019 | Industry News
Solvay’s Radel® PPSU resin and its ability to withstand high pH cleaners during repeated sterilization cycles and high-temperature autoclaves (280°F (138°C)) helped Legacy Medical Solutions optimize...