The polymer polyetheretherketone, more commonly known as PEEK, is becoming increasingly popular within the medical device industry and, in particular, the implantable arena.
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Medical Device Surface Finishing: Cryogenic Deflashing and Deburring
The medical device industry sets high standards and tight tolerances on all manufactured products. One specification, and maybe the most important, is surface finish.
The 5 Process Variables of Cryogenic Deburring & Deflashing
Overview Cryogenic deburring and deflashing systems are versatile by design to meet the wide ranging demands of machined and molded parts. As parts vary in physical properties and geometry, a unique set of processing parameters is required for each part. All new parts submitted for Nitrofreeze Deburring or Deflashing undergo a process development phase known as […]
Nitrofreeze® Proof of Concept Case Study- Deburring Nylon Damping Ring
Nitrofreeze® Deflashing and Deburring process adds value while reducing costs to customers by eliminating the need for hand trimming. Highlighted below is an actual customer part that has successfully undergone the Nitrofreeze® process. Material : Nylon 6/6 Composite Description : Damping Ring Area for Concern : Machined ring break Results : The cryogenic deburring process removed the light […]
Nitrofreeze® Proof of Concept Case Study- Deburring Delrin Bushing
Nitrofreeze® Deflashing and Deburring process adds value while reducing costs to customers by eliminating the need for hand trimming. Highlighted below is an actual customer part that has successfully undergone the Nitrofreeze® process. Material : Delrin Description : Wire bushing, ~3/4″ diameter Area for Concern : Machined Delrin prongs Results : The cryogenic process removed burrs from the […]
