Materials
Materials Overview
Thermoplastics
Ultrahard Materials
Medical-grade Metals
 

IDEX Medical is a leading processor of engineering thermoplastics, ultrahard materials, and biocompatible metals.  We can identify and customize resin formulations for specific customer applications. We are skilled in machining, molding, and extruding many materials, some of which are listed in the table below.

Materials Molding Extrusion Machining Lapping/Grinding
Acetal (Delrin®)
Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)
Acrylic
Aluminum
Brass
Ceramic (Alumina, Zirconia)
Chlorinated polyvinyl chloride (CPVC)
ECTFE (Halar®)
ETFE (Tefzel®)
FEP
Hastelloy C
Methylpentene copolymer (TPX)  
Nylon (Nylatron®)
PCTFE (Kel-F®)  
PEI (Ultem®)
PFA
Polycarbonate
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK™)
Polyethersulphone (PES, Radel® A)
Polyethylene
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET, Ertalyte®)
Polyphenylene oxide (Noryl®)
Polyphenylene sulfide (PPS)  
Polyphenylsulfone (PPSU, Radel® R)
Polyimide (Vespel®)
Polyamide-imide (Torlon®)
Polypropylene
Polystyrene (Rexolite®, HIPS)
Polysulfone (PSU, Udel®)
Polyurethane (Isoplast®)
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
Polyvinylidene flouride (PVDF, Kynar®)
PTFE (filled, Fluoronsint®)
Ruby
Sapphire
Stainless steel
Turcite®
Titanium
UHWMPE