by admin | Mar 2, 2019 | Technical Briefs
Heart attacks are frequently the result of a narrowing of the blood vessels that provide oxygen and nutrients to heart tissue and muscles. This narrowing is referred to as stenosis. Opening these stenotic vessels is commonly performed by small-diameter vascular...
by admin | Mar 1, 2019 | Technical Briefs
olyesters are commonly used in a wide variety of medical devices. Two common polyesters are polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and polybutylene terephthalate (PBT). PET is the most common thermoplastic polyester and is frequently used for extrusion of sutures,...
by admin | Feb 26, 2019 | Technical Briefs
Thermoplastic urethanes (TPUs) are a subset of thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs). TPUs are copolymers of hard and soft segmented molecular chains that exhibit both thermoplastic and elastomeric properties. There are many types of medical TPUs, with distinctly different...
by admin | Nov 29, 2018 | Action Technology, Action Technology News, Tekni-Plex, TekniPlex News
Wayne, Pa. (November 29, 2018) —Plastic and rubber solutions that meet a variety of requirements for irrigation applications will be featured by Action Technology, a Tekni-Plex business, at the Irrigation Show 2018, Long Beach, California, December 5-6, Booth 645....
by admin | Nov 6, 2018 | Beyers Plastics, News, Tekni-Films, Tekni-Films News, Tekni-Plex, TekniPlex News
Wayne, Pa. (November 6, 2018) — Tekni-Plex, Inc. has acquired Beyers Plastics, Puurs, Belgium, a cleanroom Class 7 extruder and converter of polyethylene (PE) film, from investment company FAMO N.V. Beyers will now become part of Tekni-Plex’s Tekni-Films business...