Biocompatibility, Chromium Coating
Two distinct properties, wear and friction, are important considerations in the design of medical devices, equipment, and the tooling used for manufacturing surgical instruments. Many medical applications require special attention to reduce or eliminate...
Biocompatibility, Chromium Coating
Biocompatible medical device coatings are essential for improving the performance, safety, and appearance of surgical instruments, equipment and components. In this article, we’ll explore the top medical device coatings, the benefits they provide, and how ME-92...
Biocompatibility, Chromium Coating
Healthcare organizations understandably have high expectations for the chromium coatings applied to their stainless-steel and aluminum instruments and devices. None is more critical than biocompatibility. They want a coating that prevents corrosion,...
Biocompatibility, Chromium Coating
Stainless steel is a strong material that has high levels of corrosion resistance and heat resistance. However, it is not indestructible. As every surgeon and surgical team knows, over time, even the highest-quality stainless-steel instruments begin to degrade. Edges...