Glass-filled PTFE mandrels are gaining popularity in catheter manufacturing for their precision, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness. In this technical post, Medical Component Specialists explains how these mandrels, available through Chamfr, support rapid prototyping, improve yields, and simplify removal in microcatheter and multilumen catheter production.
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Point Medical joins Chamfr with 5 new silicone tubing SKUs—from ultra-micro to large-bore, radiopaque to high-clarity. Shop now to speed up prototyping.
Explore new tools on Chamfr for streamlined prototyping and automation: a precision threaded insert installer and plug-and-play motion control system—designed to simplify R&D, testing, and light manufacturing.
Sourced from native bovine pericardium and preserved in glutaraldehyde, these collagen-rich membranes from Biocollagen are ideal for benchtop prototyping, simulation models, and preclinical device development.
In this sponsored technical blog post, Wytech explores the critical role core wire design plays in the performance of guidewires and delivery systems used across interventional and minimally invasive procedures.
In this sponsored technical spotlight, Cordis Manufacturing Solutions showcases how its catheter expertise drives high-performance PTFE liners, FEP heat shrink, and PEEK tubing for medtech innovation.