8 machines, 16 spindles now total, fully automated CNC small hole medical gun-drill cell. Using custom hybrid drill technology with full automation, turns our 16 spindles into over 60 spindles compared to standard gun-drilling speed & feed rates. Raw material pricing is steadily increasing while lead times are up as much as 4x over 2019.…
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PTFE glass-filled mandrels are the latest and greatest way to create smooth and consistent catheters and are an alternative to traditional PTFE-coated stainless steel mandrels. PTFE-coated stainless steel mandrels can impart PTFE contamination into the final product, hold lengthy lead times, and be very expensive due to the raw materials and manufacturing process. PTFE glass-filled…
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Medical Component Specialists, Inc. will be exhibiting at the OMTEC Expo from June 14th-16th at Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Chicago, at booth #614. OMTEC is recognized as an important event for the orthopedic manufacturing community, and MCS is excited to be in attendance. This year’s conference is focused on providing attendees with access…
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We here at Medical Component Specialists (MCS) continue our storied legacy of innovation through integration with the announcement of our exciting new online store! This e-commerce integration will now allow our amazing customers direct access to our long heralded Quick Ship Program catalog! Our long-standing Quick Ship Program has been providing high performance catheter mandrels…
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For nearly two decades, Medical Component Specialists has manufactured high-precision medical components supplied to medical OEMs worldwide made to meet ISO 13485 quality standards. One of our areas of expertise lies in the production of medical mandrels used in catheter formation and medical devices for interventional cardiology, neurology, arthroscopy, and laparoscopy. Our product quality…
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Drilling bone is a surgical art that can be unnecessarily challenging due to poorly designed and manufactured bone drills. While bone drilling is a common procedure in orthopedic surgery for producing screw insertion holes to fixate fractures and implants, the increase in temperature during such a procedure caused by poor drills increases the chances of…
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Producing consistent, high-quality medical guidewires requires tight tolerances and a remarkably high level of precision with virtually no room for error. Any incorrect dimensions, surface coarseness, or protrusions can result in unacceptable rejection rates and product defects requiring costly rework. Unfortunately, many of today’s medical guidewires are produced using decades-old CAD/CAM technology that is periodically…
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Medical Component Specialists will be exhibiting in Booth #4201 at the 2020 AAOS conference March 24 – 28, 2020 – Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL. Founded in 1933, the Academy is the preeminent provider of musculoskeletal education to orthopaedic surgeons and others in the world. Its continuing medical education activities include a world-renowned Annual…
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Visit Medical Component Specialists in Booth #3094 at the upcoming MD&M West in Anaheim, CA from February 11-13, 2020.
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MEDICAL COMPONENT SPECIALISTS OBTAINS CNC GRINDING SYSTEM TO EXPAND DRILL CAPABILITIES Medical Component Specialists Leads Medical Industry with CNC Grinding System Bellingham, MA, March 28, 2019- Medical Component Specialists of Bellingham, Massachusetts recently purchased a CNC Tool and Cutter Grinder System to better serve its medical device customers. This 5-Axis CNC grinder can manufacture ultra-precise…
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