Customers Benefit from ISO 13485 Certification Precision Coating Company is the first PTFE coating applicator to achieve ISO 13485 certification. Achieving the ISO 13485 certification does not only mean reaching a higher level of the quality system platform, but it also means gaining…

Why Knowing the Difference between PTFE Coatings Matters First things first: Do you know that there are two formulation options for PTFE? Don’t feel bad if you don’t—most medical device customers don’t. Each formulation—aqueous-based and solvent-based—has its place and application.…

Important Distinctions for Achieving Desired Outcomes when Color Anodizing Aluminum anodizing, whether it is type II or type III, is achieved by electro-chemical methods prescribed and designed to yield oxide coatings with certain properties. These properties can be hardness, thickness,…

Expert Answers to Masking Requirements for Anodized Aluminum Parts! There’s much to consider when designing your aluminum parts to be anodized. If your parts require it, masking can be a crucial step in the process to ensure they are finished…

When printing or marking on an anodized aluminum substrate for medical devices, there is much to consider. Before we begin that discussion, a variable to keep in mind is that there are a few printing and marking techniques commonly used: