Company Category: Surface Treatment

Wytech Industries

For nearly 50 years, Wytech (Rahway, NJ) and its affiliate company, Mountain Manufacturing (Lino Lakes, MN), have been committed to earning their position as the preferred development and manufacturing partner for complex catheter mandrels, core wires, heat set tooling, and micro-machined components for medical device OEMs and contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs). Visit our booth to learn more about Wytech’s FastLane Webstore, which offers in-stock R&D materials and exclusive benefits for Registered Users.This year, we are excited to showcase our sister company’s innovative precision machining services, Mountain Manufacturing, renowned for their groove catheter mandrels and heat set tooling for forming Nitinol implants. Together, Wytech and Mountain Manufacturing produce over 83 million components annually through precision cutting, grinding, and machining services. If you have any immediate questions, please do not hesitate to contact your Wytech Sales Representative. Your Wytech Sales Representative Contact information can be found by visiting Wytech.com/about-us/contact. | For nearly 50 years, Wytech (Rahway, NJ) and its affiliate company, Mountain Manufacturing (Lino Lakes, MN), have been committed to earning their position as the preferred development and manufacturing partner for complex catheter mandrels, core wires, heat set tooling, and micro-machined components for medical device OEMs and contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs). Visit our booth to learn more about Wytech’s FastLane Webstore, which offers in-stock R&D materials and exclusive benefits for Registered Users. This year, we are excited to showcase our sister company’s innovative precision machining services, Mountain Manufacturing, renowned for their groove catheter mandrels and heat set tooling for forming Nitinol implants. Together, Wytech and Mountain Manufacturing produce over 83 million components annually through precision cutting, grinding, and machining services. If you have any immediate questions, please do not hesitate to contact your Wytech Sales Representative. Your Wytech Sales Representative’s Contact information can be found at Wytech.com/about-us/contact.

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Tri-Star Technologies

For almost 40 years, California based Tri-Star Technologies has been making machines to enhance adhesion, coating and printing processes for the aerospace and defense, medical device manufacturers and pharmaceutical industries. More than 1000 systems designed, built, and tested over the years in El Segundo, CA., are successfully used by Boeing, Lockheed, Bombardier, Abbott, Medtronic, Boston Scientific, Edwards Lifesciences, Becton Dickinson, Olympus, GSK, BMS, TEVA, Catalent and others. | Tri Star has been a leading innovator in the field of laser marking, crimping, and adhesion improvement for almost 40 years. We’ve developed patented technologies that enable our customers to maintain and grow production rates while adhering to the strictest quality standards. Servicing across multiple industries, including Aerospace & Defense, Wire & Cable, Automotive, Medical Device manufacturing, and Pharmaceutical markets, our Engineers and Scientists are happy to partner with you to create custom solutions that meet your exact needs. | For 40 years, California-based Tri-Star Technologies has been supplying the aerospace and defense industry with laser marking capabilities, crimping solutions, and adhesion improvement systems. Designed, built, and tested in El Segundo, California, the full range of UV laser and inkjet wire marking systems will dereel, measure, mark, cut, and coil in one continuous, sequential process. These systems are Boeing- and Airbus-approved and conform to international standards for legibility of print SAE ARP5607 and SAE AS5649. These systems are indelible, robust, non-damaging, and MIL-SPEC compliant. Made in the USA.

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TPI ARCADE

The most advanced V-Process aluminum foundry in the US. TPI Arcade provides turnkey aluminum cast solutions including casting, machining, finishing and sub-assembly utilizing the innovative vacuum process. Compared to traditional sand casting, this process produces smoother surface finishes, tighter tolerances and thinner walls offering customers an improved product. | TPi Arcade is the most advanced aluminum V-process casting facility in the United States. V-process castings are twice as accurate and smooth as common sand castings. Among its advantages are 1/8″ wall thicknesses, 0° draft, lower volume blanket orders and unlimited pattern life. The company prides itself on speed to market with samples delivered in two to three weeks. TPi Arcade can be your prototype and production solution.

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ThinFilms, Inc

Thin film coatings (using sputtering and evaporation) such as: Conductive and solderable coatings on PZT and other temperature sensitive substrates. Optical coatings on medical instrumentation such as endoscopes. Biocompatible, hard, abrasion and corrosion resistance coatings for medical implants. Coatings on inflatable balloons for coronary angioplasty etc. Antibacterial coatings. Hermetic seal and solder pad coatings. Also offering services for simple component manufacturing utilizing thin film technology.

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THAIFU Material Co., Ltd.

Best High Speed PTFE CCL Supplier! Our flagship offerings encompass fluororesin ceramic-based films and PTFE copper-clad laminates, distinguished by their serialized Dk values, ultra-low Df, minimal CTE, ultra-thin profiles, and unparalleled reliability.

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Technic

For over 80 years, Technic has been a trusted global supplier of specialty chemicals, custom finishing equipment, engineered powders, and analytical control systems. Serving the semiconductor, electronic component, PCB, industrial finishing, and decorative industries, Technic delivers innovative solutions that enhance performance and reliability. Technic is also a leading provider of engineered metal powders for the solar industry, supporting sustainable energy solutions worldwide. | Technic provides specialized surface finishing solutions for medical device manufacturing, including anodizing, titanium anodizing, electropolishing, electroplating, phosphating, passivation, pickling, bright dipping, cleaning, and deburring. With advanced equipment like automated systems for anodizing and electropolishing, Technic supports precision, durability, and efficiency in producing surgical instruments, implants, and other medical components, meeting critical industry standards. | Technic’s Equipment Division offers a full-range of equipment capabilities for electroplating and related applications, from fully automated systems for new facilities to replacement parts and upgrades to improve operational efficiency. For over 80 years, Technic has been a global supplier of specialty chemicals, custom finishing equipment, engineered powders, and analytical control systems to the semiconductor, electronic component, printed circuit board, industrial finishing, and decorative industries. Technic is also a major supplier of engineered metal powders to the solar industry.

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Tantec EST, Inc.

Tantec EST Inc. develops both standard and customized plasma and corona surface treatment systems. Tantec specializes in treating 3-D parts, and our systems are developed to provide even and uniform treatment. Tantec helps our customers choose the most suitable surface treatment system for their product and production line. Ask about leak detection. | We have 50 years of experience in delivering and manufacturing quality, high-end surface treatment products for any industry. The Tantec Group is a leading manufacturer of standard and customized Plasma and Corona systems for surface treatment of plastics and metals to enhance adhesion properties. Tantec surface treaters are sold worldwide to end-users and OEM’s through our own branch offices and more than 30 partners worldwide. | The Tantec Group is a privately held company founded in 1974, and is a leading manufacturer of standard and customized Plasma and Corona systems for surface treatment of plastics and metals to enhance adhesion properties. We have more than 50 years of experience in delivering and manufacturing quality, high-end surface treatment products for any industry. Tantec continuously develops new innovative solutions for a demanding market. Tantec’s vacuum plasma and atmospheric plasma technology has been implemented to aid in the assembly process of batteries for autos. With the use of plasma you are able to enhance the adhesion properties of the batteries prior to assembly as well as cleaning critical connection points. We have a full lab just outside of Chicago to run testing to prove out the technology.

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Surmodics Services & Technologies

Surmodics Services & Technologies (ST) is a leading provider of lubricious hydrophilic coatings, hydrophilic coating services, and custom polymers for medical devices. Surmodics ST’s hydrophilic coatings offer best-in-class performance in lubricity, durability, and particulates. Our thin and flexible coatings are available in either Ultraviolet (UV) light or Thermal cure and adhere to almost all substrate materials used in medical devices. The Surmodics ST service team creates unique solutions that offer high-touch services from your discovery phase through delivery. The Project Development team works as an extension of your team to ensure your device coating provides maximum performance. The contract coating services unit offers a stable and repeatable coating process. Surmodics ST also provides custom polymer synthesis, process development, and scale-up. With Surmodics ST’s full-service offering, our coating experts will be able to find the perfect solution for your project.

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Surmodics Inc.

Biocoat Incorporated has been advancing hydrophilic coating technology for over 30 years, serving medical device manufacturers worldwide with industry-leading coatings, and services. Its proprietary coating solutions are designed to improve lubricity, durability, and particulate counts across a wide range of interventional and diagnostic devices. From feasibility testing through large-scale production, Biocoat provides a comprehensive pathway for innovators to bring safer, more effective devices to market. | Surmodics, Inc. a global leader of novel surface modification has recently commercialized its most advanced hydrophilic coating known as Preside™ to significantly improve the track-ability, cross-ability, and push-ability for minimally invasive catheter or guidewire programs (or requirements). The company’s technologies include lubricious, hemocompatible, and drug delivery (polymer matrix) platforms. Our technical services include commercial development, coating services, premixed solutions, and technology transfers. | Surmodics, Inc. a global leader of novel surface modification has recently commercialized its most advanced hydrophilic coating known as Preside™ to significantly improve the track-ability, cross-ability, and push-ability for minimally invasive catheter or guidewire programs (or requirements). The company’s technologies include lubricious, hemocompatible, and drug delivery (polymer matrix) platforms. Our technical services include commercial development, coating services, premixed solutions, and technology transfers.

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Surface Solutions Group, LLC

Surface Solutions Group, LLC (SSG) is dedicated to providing proven coating technologies and solutions for the global medical device industry, and offers 13 categories of functional coatings. With 60 years of coating industry experience and ISO 13485 certification, SSG’s extensive automation provides its customers with consistently applied coatings, and meets or exceeds its customers’ demanding performance and delivery requirements. SSG applies coatings to guidewires, hypotubes, needles, mandrels, electrosurgical devices, catheters, blades, jaws, silicone parts and other medical and dental devices. It serves large medical device OEMs and their contract manufacturers, component suppliers, and R&D startups primarily in the cardiovascular, neurovascular, peripheral vascular, orthopedic, surgical, spine, and dental segments. Medical device companies and their OEMs choose SSG for its unparalleled exceptional quality, delivery and service. Because Every Medical Device We Coat Touches Lives®. | Surface Solutions Group, LLC (SSG) is a precision applicator and provider of 13 proven coating technologies, including many that are PFAS-FREE, for the global medical device industry – the widest range available from a single source. Our GlideMed®-Low PTFE and GlideMed®-No PTFE/No PFAS low friction coatings are a sustainable, compliant alternative to traditional PTFE coatings and have superior adhesion. With 20 automated and 10 manual spray and dip production lines, we offer one of the largest automated, ISO 13485 certified coating facilities in North America. SSG applies coatings to guidewires, coils, needles, mandrels, continuous wire, hypotubes, blades, catheters, electrosurgical devices, silicone, dental and other medical devices. We serve large medical device OEMs and their contract manufacturers, component suppliers, and R&D startups. Medical device and component companies and their OEMs choose SSG for our unparalleled exceptional quality, performance, repeatability and on-time delivery… Because Every Medical Device We Coat Touches Lives®.

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