What is Catheter Tipping?

What is Catheter Tipping? Catheter tipping, also known as end forming, is the process of shaping the end of a thermoplastic tube using a thermally conductive mold. For medical device manufacturers, there are several common methods for application of energy to the conducive mold including: Hot air processing Induction heating Heat shrink applications (including hot air or laser technologies) [...]

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New Reel to Reel Annealing Oven Now Available!

New Reel to Reel Annealing Oven Now Available! Steeger USA has partnered with Thermcraft Inc. to produce a brand new Reel to Reel Annealing Oven. Thermcraft is a trusted laboratory furnace manufacturer who specializes in developing high reliability thermal processing solutions for a variety of research application around the globe. The Reel to Reel annealing solution that Steeger USA and Thermcraft have developed [...]

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Capacitive Wire Break Sensor and Hardware Upgrade

Capacitive Wire Break Sensor and Hardware Upgrade

Our specialty wire break sensor utilizes a capacitive sensing device with relay to detect a break on bobbins wound with multiple ends. The capacitive device connects to an adjustable sensing eyris that is set over the braided product. When a single wire breaks and comes in contact with the eyris, the contact is detected, and […]

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