As the healthcare landscape evolves, the demand for high-performance medical devices intensifies. Recent advancements in material science and production technologies facilitate the development of devices that better meet user needs, ultimately enhancing patient care and outcomes.

At CHINAPLAS 2026, a diverse array of exhibitors showcase their latest innovative materials and processing equipment tailored for medical device production. These presentations highlight the latest technologies, offering industry professionals valuable opportunities to explore new ventures and collaborations while staying at the forefront of this dynamic sector.

Sino ultra-clean culture dish with lid (4+4 mold)

Booth: 5.1C71

Sino Mould Co., Ltd. Zhejiang's ultra-clean culture dish with lid 4+4 mold adopts a stacking mold design. This innovative mold utilizes high-precision tooling and processing techniques, achieving a scrap rate of ≤0.1% and a mold life of ≥10 million shots. The design significantly reduces the frequency of mold replacements and maintenance costs. The end product boasts exceptional cleanliness, high light transmittance, and no dents, fully complying with the stringent requirements of the medical industry.

Sino Mould

Precision heat shrinkable tube extrusion line

Booth: 2.2F31

Sheng-An Plastics Machinery is a leading supplier specializing in the research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of precision medical extrusion equipment. Its equipment features originally imported German screws and barrels, designed to withstand high temperatures and corrosion, ensuring long-term extrusion performance of fluorine plastics. The equipment maintains a diameter control error of ±0.01 to ±0.03 mm for tubes ranging from 2 to 5 mm.

The precision heat shrinkable tube extrusion line from the company is used for producing medical equipment with fluorine resin tubes, including FEP and PFA tubes, as well as FEP, PFA, PEEK heat-shrinkable tubes, develop tubes, and tearable tubes.

Injection blow molding machine for nucleic acid testing reagent bottles

Booth: 8.1C68

The SZCX160/50X one-step injection blow molding machine, which has received multiple innovation patents, is designed specifically for manufacturing pharmaceutical bottles, including plastic nucleic acid testing reagent bottles. This machine meets the strict criteria for pharmaceutical packaging, ensuring stable and reliable product quality.

Zhejiang Keli Plastic Machinery's one-step injection blow molding machines integrate injection and blow molding functions in a single unit, eliminating the need for neck and bottom flash trimming and minimizing material waste. They are capable of producing high-end medical bottles from materials such as PP, PE, PS, and ABS, with sizes ranging from 2 ml to 1500 ml.

These machines offer precise and stable performance, robust rigidity, extended service life, adherence to cleanroom standards, and compliance with European safety regulations.

KELI

TPE overmolding in medical device applications

Booth: 6.2C83

Audia Elastomers provides a range of TPE solutions tailored for medical device applications. These materials exhibit excellent bonding performance with various substrates, including PP, PE, ABS, PC, PC/ABS, PBT, PA, and POM, while meeting RoHS, REACH, and ISO 10993 standards.

Audia's TPE grades offer outstanding clarity across a broad hardness range (Shore OO, Shore A, and Shore D). The company also supplies materials compliant with ETO, GAMMA, and steam sterilization requirements. Specialty grades are particularly suitable for replacing traditional thermoset and silicone rubber in various healthcare applications.

VECTOR SEBS medical solutions

Booth: 6.2C02

VECTOR SEBS, offered by TSRC Corporation, is a safe and eco-friendly material that is free from plasticizers, significantly reducing potential health risks. It boasts excellent transparency, flexibility, and mechanical properties, making it an ideal alternative to PVC in the medical field.

Certified by the ISO 10993-5 cytotoxicity test and the USP Class VI test, and compliant with medical Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), VECTOR SEBS is widely utilized in infusion bags, medical tubing, and syringe plungers. It is also suitable for general modifications of articles in medical applications.

TSRC

Calcium/zinc one pack stabilizer for medical applications

Booth: 1.2A92

The Xinda QY-60 series stabilizer is known for its exceptional inhibition of initial coloration, excellent long-term thermal stability, and low additive content. It also functions as a lubricant, is easy to disperse, and exhibits good compatibility with PVC resin, while eliminating pressure analysis and frosting issues. This stabilizer is primarily used in the processing of medical tubing and other products.

Guangdong Xinda Advanced Materials Technology, recognized as a National High-Tech Enterprise, is a leading manufacturer of plastic additives in China.

Xinda

Vertical injection molding machines for medical catheter production

Booth: 4.1D08

Hangzhou Atech Machinery (AKPLAS) specializes in manufacturing vertical injection molding machines, with an annual output of over 1,200 units. The company has developed more than one hundred types of injection molding machines, featuring clamping forces ranging from 35 tons to 800 tons and injection volumes from 1 g to 8,000 g.

AKPLAS's fourth-generation double servo turntable injection molding machines are particularly suited for medical catheter production. These machines incorporate the latest oil systems and mechanical structures, resulting in low energy consumption, enhanced stability, and high injection repeatability. Additionally, the machines are more compact, with a running speed that is 15% faster than previous models.

Meanwhile, the all-electric E series from AKPLAS meets various medical application requirements, offering high product accuracy for precision injection molding of medical components.

AKPLAS

PEEK-OPTIMA for drug delivery devices

Booth: 7.2B01

PEEK is renowned as one of the highest-performing polymers and has gained significant traction in the production of medical devices. The medical-grade implantable PEEK-OPTIMA, provided by Invibio, a part of the Victrex plc group, delivers all the advantages of non-implantable PEEK while ensuring biocompatibility and, in specific grades, radiolucency.

As a leading supplier of high-performance PEEK polymers, Victrex collaborates with partners to develop both non-implantable and implantable drug delivery devices. Utilizing PEEK materials enhances product safety and durability, offers design flexibility, improves patient comfort, and promotes cost efficiency.