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Vizi-Band®-Radiopaque Marker Coating on Cannula Devices Radiopaque Marker Bands for Cannula Devices A Cannula is a tube that gets inserted into the body for medical device applications and is often used to deliver or remove fluids or gather biological samples. A cannula can surround a trocar needle’s inner or outer surfaces, thus extending the effective …
By Jasmine Sailor- Business Development Specialist Client-Medical Equipment and Supplies OEM Hermetic Seals require leads to be sealed inside of a body/housing. The leads must not be connected to the hermetic seal body but still be able to pass current through the leads. Leads can be sealed within body/housings using either a glass or ceramic …
Current Trends Medical device manufacturers (MDMs) are especially interested in hydrophilic, antimicrobial, and drug-eluting coatings for the cardiovascular and orthopedic markets. Advances in medical technologies, including imaging equipment, ultrasonic and other sensor-based tools, and delivery systems for medicines, all require specialized coatings. In particular, thin-film coatings that enhance electrical properties such as impedance and charge …
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What separates ProPlate® from other plating shops? In the past, I have gotten the chance to work at other plating shops in my home state. Everything from aluminum lines, anodize lines, passivation lines, precious metals, reel to reel, and Titanium, to name a few. Many of these shops are very efficient but not unique in that …
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Rhodium Plating Electrical Contacts, PCB’s & Semiconductor Components Rhodium is a rare earth metal which is a silver-white color, chemically inert, hard transition metal. It is a member of the platinum group, along with iridium, osmium, palladium, platinum, and ruthenium. Rhodium is extremely durable with a Vickers Hardness of 1246 MPa. It is resistant to …
ProPlate’s Meta-Poly® innovation is featured in the latest MPO article: “Beyond the Surface: Examining Coatings and Surface Treatment Options” Novel Polymer Metallization Technology Offers Unique Capabilities to Catheter-Based ApplicationsAdvancements in coatings technologies enable greater benefits to manufacturers for their devices. Ross Peterson • Vice President, Business Development, ProPlate®Craig Ingalls • President and CEO, ProPlate® …
ProPlate® Nominated as Top 5 Most Innovative Exhibitors BIOMEDevice San Jose Qmed nominated ProPlate’s Vizi-Band® as one of the top five innovations to be shown at the BIOMEDevice San Jose show this December. This is the 7th time ProPlate® has been nominated for an innovative metal coating solution. Vizi-Band® – Radiopaque Markers Electroplating can be …
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Telecom Market And Custom Metal Finishing Metal finishing refers to a process known as deposition. It involves the application (deposition) of a metal coating on a component or workpiece to enhance its function, appearance or overall performance. The range of metals that can be applied to a substrate (surface), as well as those acting as …
Precision Plating and Engineered Solutions for Your Unique Project For over thirty years, ProPlate has proudly offered innovative solutions for a variety of electroplating projects. We serve a wide range of high profile industries including aerospace and defense, telecommunications, medical and dental, oil and gas, semi-conductor and electronics, technology, and energy, among others. Our approach …
Almost any type of metal can be plated. However, it depends on what you are using it for and what type of metal you are plating. Below you can learn a little more that might help you learn exactly what type you should go with. Traditional Gold Plating Gold is the most common plating you …
Selective Plating and Cost Effectiveness In the past, carrier strips have generally been the only way to effectively accomplish selective plating procedures. These types of devices have often been modified extensively in order to create a “mask” that prevents unwanted plating. At Professional Plating, we are always seeking new and interesting mechanical modifications—and new technology—that …
Methods and Applications for Selective Plating To a layman, selective plating might sound like something you do when choosing food at a buffet, but in fact, it is a process used in industrial manufacturing. Basically, it’s a process that allows you to plate part of a piece with a metal while not plating the rest …
Slip Ring Electroplating – Gold & Silver ProPlate® – Slip Ring Electroplating Solutions A slip ring is an electro-mechanical device that enables the transmission of signals and power from a motionless component to a revolving structure. They are also sometimes referred to as rotary electrical interfaces, rotating electrical connectors, collectors, swivels, rotary unions or electrical …
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