Industry Served :
Medical
Precision Machining for the Medical Industry
At Pioneer Service, we’ve provided high-quality machining services for over 30 years. This experience, combined with our extensive range of CNC machining equipment, allows us to provide high-quality precision machined parts and products to customers across a wide range of industries. One of the main markets we serve is the medical industry.
The Importance of Precision Machining in the Medical Industry
In the medical industry, the health and well-being of patients and personnel hinge on the employment of components that are accurate, precise, and durable. The slightest deviation of a component from the pre-established specifications or standards can lead to performance issues in the equipment in which it is installed. For this reason, many medical manufacturers rely on precision machining to produce critical components for their instruments, devices, and systems.
Some of the advantages of using precision machining for medical manufacturing operations include:
- Better accuracy and precision. Precision machining equipment allows for the production of components to tight tolerances with little to no variation from one run to the next, which reduces the risk of them not performing properly in the application environment.
- Greater design flexibility. The precision machining process accommodates a wide range of part and product designs, making it easy for medical manufacturers to create the exact components they need for their equipment, whether they need simple and light parts or complex and heavy parts.
- Broader material suitability. In the medical industry, components are often exposed to harsh environmental conditions, such as high temperatures or strong cleaning chemicals. As a result, some components need to be made from special materials that can withstand these conditions. As precision machining equipment can handle a broad selection of standard and specialized materials, industry professionals can more easily choose one that suits their exact needs.
- Higher production capacity. Precision medical machining operations can efficiently produce medical components in quantities of one to 100,000 pieces, depending on the equipment setup of the manufacturer.
High-Quality Precision Machined Parts for Medical Applications
We produce a broad selection of precision machined parts and products for various equipment and devices in the medical industry, including, but not limited to, the following:
- Adapters
- Adjusters
- Bolts
- Bushings
- Caps
- Dividers
- Flanges
- Inserts
- Knobs
- Nozzle tips
- Nuts
- Pins
- Rivets
- Screws
- Shafts
- Spacers
- Standoffs
- Tubes
We produce a broad selection of precision machined parts and products for various equipment and devices in the medical industry, including, but not limited to, the following:
- Orthopedic devices. Orthopedic devices are equipment used to prevent or treat musculoskeletal deformities and injuries, such as splits and prosthetics.
- Dental tools/instruments. Dental tools and instruments include mouth mirrors, forceps, probes, and more.
- Diagnostic equipment. We make components for a variety of diagnostic equipment, including for orthopedic, gynecological, hematological, oncological, and other medical applications. For example, we produce table parts for MRI and CT scanners and anodes for X-ray systems.
- Medical pumps. Medical pumps find use in a variety of patient care processes, such as delivering medication or drawing out fluids.
- Patient treatment/lab equipment. In early 2020, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, our company was deemed an essential manufacturer. We manufactured components for ventilators and other critical patient treatment equipment and for lab equipment designed to help find and develop a vaccine for the virus. Our facility increased production to meet the demand from medical clients, and we are currently still running high volumes for these products.
Precision Machined Medical Parts at Pioneer Service, Inc.
At Pioneer Service, we offer CNC Swiss machining services for various materials, including aluminum, stainless steel, steel, PEEK, Delrin, PTFE, and acetal. We also provide a variety of finishing services, such as passivation, plating, bead blasting, polishing, grinding, and coating. These capabilities allow us to produce machined and finished parts for a variety of medical applications.
We are fully committed to providing our customers with the highest quality products and services. This commitment is reflected by our certification to AS9100 and ISO 9001:2015, which verify our operations meet standards that are stringent enough for aerospace and DOD companies.
To learn more about our precision medical machining capabilities, contact us today.