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Applied Plastics

PTFE-coated components for catheter development and production

Since 1953 · Owned by Vance Street Capital

Representative illustration of ptfe-coated catheter mandrels and wires

About Applied Plastics

Applied Plastics specializes in PTFE-coated components and manufacturing aids for catheter systems. Its PTFE Natural coating family is applied to mandrels, pull wires, guidewires and hypotubes, with coating approaches selected for each component and application. The Norwood company supports development and production programs with custom component work, application engineering and an online range of stocked coated parts. Its documented capabilities include continuous spool-to-spool coating and spray coating for discrete geometries. Engineers can discuss substrate, component geometry and coating requirements before requesting a quote.

  • Medical devices

Ownership, founding year and industries from the company's own website, Nov 8, 2026

Services

Illustrative PTFE-coated mandrels and wire beside enclosed processing equipment

PTFE coating

PTFE coating of mandrels, pull wires, guidewires, hypotubes and custom components for catheter manufacturing.

Coated mandrels and wire components

Coated mandrels, pull wires, guidewires and hypotubes, including stocked parts for development work.

AI illustration of engineering support.

Engineering support

Support for matching a coating and component construction to device development and production requirements.

Certifications

As Applied Plastics states them. Fabrication AI has not checked them with the issuer; ask the shop for the certificate.

  • ISO 13485

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