Quickparts Offers Medical Grade Prototyping Materials
 ATLANTA,
GA, May 29, 2008 - Quickparts, the leading provider of rapid prototypes and
low-volume custom-manufactured production parts, announced today the
availability of specialized medical grade materials for Selective Laser
Sintering (SLS), Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Cast Urethane Molding.
Materials being offered for specialized medical applications include
Duraform PA for the SLS process, PC-ISO for the FDM process and RC-79D for
Cast Urethane Molding.
“With the growing needs of customers in the medical industry, we continue
to add materials that meet their product development and manufacturing
requirements,” said Patrick Hunter, Vice President of Sales and Marketing
for Quickparts.
Duraform PA is a nylon-based material that meets the requirements for USP
Class VI classification and, according to the U.S. Food and Drug
Administration may be safely used to produce articles intended for
processing, handling and packaging non-alcoholic food.
PC-ISO, an industrial thermoplastic, is compliant with the ISO-1099-3 and
Class VI classification, and is widely used throughout packaging and medical
device manufacturers.
RC-79D is approved for many medical applications including MRI coil
housings and is a UL 94V0 registered flame retardant polyurethane.
To learn more about Quickparts’ full line of prototyping materials,
click here.
About Quickparts
Quickparts provides custom manufacturing services for engineers and
designers who want to create plastic and metal parts from 3D CAD
(computer-aided design) models. Using patented QuickQuote technology,
Quickparts is able to provide product designers with an ‘instant online
quote’ for the manufacturing of their custom parts from prototype to
production.
Quickparts custom manufacturing services include: Rapid Prototypes (SLA,
SLS, FDM, PolyJet), Cast Urethanes, Injection Mold Tooling and Parts, Sheet
Metal Parts, and CNC Machined Parts.
For more information about Quickparts, visit
www.quickparts.com or call
877.521.8683.
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