The installation of automated precision die-cutting equipment has enabled Porvair Sciences to achieve a five-fold increase in its production capacity for porous plastic components.
The company made the major investment in response to a significant rise in demand for precision components made from high performance Vyon porous plastics. Installed in Porvair's cGMP compliant cleanroom production facility, the equipment can produce porous plastic components with excellent edge finish, cleanliness and repeatable, tightly-toleranced quality – making it ideal for products such as pipette filter tips.
Available in polyethylene and polypropylene, Vyon is manufactured with a controlled and even pore size distribution to ensure consistent and efficient flow characteristics. It is suitable for use a wide range of filtration, separation and liquid handling applications in the healthcare, pharmaceutical and life science industries. Using regulatory approved polymer powders, Vyon-sintered porous plastic components exhibit exceptional chemical compatibility appropriate analytical laboratory applications such as chromography sample preparation.
To discuss how Vyon porous plastic materials can help improve your products performance, please CLICK HERE or contact Porvair Sciences Ltd on +44-1978-661144, enquiries@porvairsciences.com or for more information.
