VitalPath Showcases Advanced Nitinol Laser Cutting
At MD&M West, Tom Brinkman from VitalPath highlights the company’s cutting-edge capabilities in Nitinol laser processing. VitalPath, a fully integrated manufacturer of complex catheters, offers comprehensive solutions ranging from laser components to assembly and packaging.
Brinkman discusses their advanced laser cutting technology, which can process Nitinol, stainless steel, polymers, and other materials. He demonstrates how the company’s laser cutting expertise is applied to Nitinol components, such as specialized devices for artery plaque removal. These components are precision laser-cut, heat set, and electro-polished to meet the specific needs of medical procedures. Additionally, VitalPath’s automated wire-forming systems allow for custom stylet shapes to enhance catheter performance.
With a focus on innovation, VitalPath’s advanced manufacturing techniques aim to improve the functionality and reliability of medical devices in critical interventional procedures.
