{"id":1359,"date":"2017-08-28T08:58:19","date_gmt":"2017-08-28T15:58:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/profileprecisionextrusions.com\/staging\/9083\/?p=1359"},"modified":"2017-09-20T08:48:18","modified_gmt":"2017-09-20T15:48:18","slug":"advantages-aluminum-medical-device-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/profileprecisionextrusions.com\/staging\/9083\/advantages-aluminum-medical-device-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Advantages of Aluminum for the Medical Device Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/profileprecisionextrusions.com\/staging\/9083\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Profile Precision Extrusions<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> manufactures a wide range of custom aluminum extrusions for the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/profileprecisionextrusions.com\/staging\/9083\/products\/medical-devices\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">medical device<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> industry. We produce extruded solid shapes for research equipment, hospital room equipment, and furnishings. We also extrude aluminum tubes for disposable surgical devices and diagnostic tools. Many of the engineers we work with contact us as a last resort, having been unsuccessful using stainless steel, titanium, or plastics.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-1359 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/profileprecisionextrusions.com\/staging\/9083\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IV-Pole-Clamp.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/profileprecisionextrusions.com\/staging\/9083\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IV-Pole-Clamp-300x293.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"IV Pole Clamp Medical Device\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/profileprecisionextrusions.com\/staging\/9083\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IV-Pole-Clamp-300x293.jpg 300w, https:\/\/profileprecisionextrusions.com\/staging\/9083\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IV-Pole-Clamp-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1364'>\n\t\t\t\tIV Pole Clamp\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>One of the biggest benefits and most important feature of aluminum extrusions is design flexibility. That flexibility is demonstrated in the very simple design above, and the complex medical device designs below. The designs in this post cannot be made using the traditional metals used in the medical industry without a significant expenditure of time and money. Fortunately for our stressed medical device engineer customers, they\u2019re produced every day in aluminum extrusions.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-1359 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/profileprecisionextrusions.com\/staging\/9083\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Rotator-Cuff-Drawing.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/profileprecisionextrusions.com\/staging\/9083\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Rotator-Cuff-Drawing-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Rotator Cuff Drawing Medical Device\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-1363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/profileprecisionextrusions.com\/staging\/9083\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Rotator-Cuff-Drawing-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/profileprecisionextrusions.com\/staging\/9083\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Rotator-Cuff-Drawing-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/profileprecisionextrusions.com\/staging\/9083\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Rotator-Cuff-Drawing-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-1363'>\n\t\t\t\tRotator Cuff\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/profileprecisionextrusions.com\/staging\/9083\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Trocar-Drawing.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/profileprecisionextrusions.com\/staging\/9083\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Trocar-Drawing-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Trocar Drawing Medical Device\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-1362\" srcset=\"https:\/\/profileprecisionextrusions.com\/staging\/9083\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Trocar-Drawing-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/profileprecisionextrusions.com\/staging\/9083\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Trocar-Drawing-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/profileprecisionextrusions.com\/staging\/9083\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Trocar-Drawing-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-1362'>\n\t\t\t\tTrocar\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><b>Availability and Biocompatibility<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Extruded aluminum components are found in several diagnostic and surgical devices. Aluminum tubes and multi-hollow shapes are found in stethoscopes, trocars, and other disposable tools. This fact comes as a surprise to many design engineers. In addition to the use and availability of extruded aluminum for medical devices, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/profileprecisionextrusions.com\/staging\/9083\/blog\/aluminum-alloys-decide\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">alloys<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> such as 6061, 6063, and 3003 are biocompatible. Aluminum coatings, such as anodize or chem-film, are biocompatible, and <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rohsguide.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RoHS<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> compliant.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>New Medical Device Project Benefits<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For new medical device projects, speed, quality, and cost are very important. With aluminum you can create a single extruded profile which eliminates joining costs. Not only is aluminum lighter than steel, it gets stronger as temperatures drop where steel and plastics don\u2019t fare as well. We can complete design review, feedback, and formal quotes in as little as 24 hours. Another benefit to extrusion tooling is that it\u2019s very inexpensive and the product has short lead times. In many cases the tooling can be built in as little as two weeks. For these projects the typical tooling cost ranges from $550 to $1,550.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the future consider aluminum extrusions or tubing as an option at the beginning of a medical device design project. Take advantage of our 25 years of experience to help solve your engineering challenge. Contact <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/profileprecisionextrusions.com\/staging\/9083\/contact-us\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Profile<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> today to find out how extruded aluminum solutions can speed your medical device design to market.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Profile Precision Extrusions manufactures a wide range of custom aluminum extrusions for the medical device industry. We produce extruded solid shapes for research equipment, hospital room equipment, and furnishings. We also extrude aluminum tubes for disposable surgical devices and diagnostic tools. 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