Medical Marketplace
Precision Parts
Tech-Etch, Inc. has specialized on process development to enable photo chemical etching to be used on specialty materials desirable for applications in the medical device industry. These materials include Elgiloy, titanium, tungsten, molybdenum, Nitinol, niobium, and polyimide. Applications cover a wide range of parts.
• Maxillofacial screens and cranial closure implants
• HTC grids
• X-ray collimators
• X-ray ID tags
• Anode and cathode grids for batteries
• Battery Contacts
• Electrodes
• Lead Frames
• Board Level Shielding
• Stents
• Vascular stiffeners and closures
• Haptics for intraocular lenses
• Screens for filtration
• Needles
• Fine Pitch Interconnects
• Surgical blade blanks
• Contact and retention springs
• Electrical interconnects
Flexible Circuits
Tech-Etch uses advanced manufacturing capabilities to deliver state-of-the-art flexible circuits for medical device applications, including implant, ultrasound, patient monitoring, and diagnostic medical electronics. SMT and thru hole component assembly services offer package sizes down to 0201 & .4mm pitch.
Tech-Etch offers adhesiveless construction for thinner, more flexible circuits, and additive processing for higher density circuits with trace and space capabilities down to .0015" in production.
Microvia sizes down to .001" diameter yield high density, multi-layer flex circuits. Alternate circuit layer materials such as beryllium copper, stainless steel and cupronickel can be used for optimum performance in unique applications.
EMI Shielding
From board level shields to BeCu contact strips to vents and filters, Tech-Etch EMI/RFI shielding products are found in a variety of medical electronic devices and enclosures.
