Advancing
Catheter
Technology

As your catheter design development and manufacturing experts, we deliver fast responses, clear engineering insights, and seamless communication to help you seize market opportunities.

Advancing Catheter Technology

Expertise in MedTech Innovation

Envaste invests in advanced tools, processes, and expertise to deliver world-class catheter solutions.

Envaste Laboratory

Technologies

Process and equipment technical capability

Balloon Forming

Balloon Forming

• Our specialized high-performance stretch-blow molding capabilities cater to PTCA, PTA, endoscopy, urology applications. We manufacture non-compliant, semi-compliant, and compliant balloons with diameters ranging from 0.5mm to 50mm.

• Envaste utilizes advanced materials and proprietary technologies to ensure consistent wall thickness, high burst resistance, and low profiles for the most challenging clinical procedures.

Extrusion

Precision Extrusion

At Envaste, our extrusion capabilities are designed to deliver:

• Precision, performance, and scalability for advanced catheter and medical device applications
• Custom shape, multi-layer jackets, multi-durometers
• Dimensional range 2Fr to > 30Fr with precision wall control
• Multi-Lumen designs with Custom internal channels
• Reinforcement Integration Supports braid/coil reinforcement embedding
• Material Customization Compounding for radiopacity, lubrication...
• Process Controls SPC, IQ/OQ/PQ aligned extrusion validation
• Assembly & Packaging Complete extruded shafts assembled in controlled environments

Braiding

Braiding Technology

• 16 & 32 carrier braider

• Materials 304SS, 316SS, Nitinol, Fibre etc

• Round wire & flat wire with discrete lengths from 1Ft up to reel to reel braiding

Coiling

Coiling Technology

• Production & prototype coiling setups

• 304SS, 316SS, Nitinol compatible

• Close & open coil, variable pitch with tapering transition

• Round wire, flat wire, including coil-over-coil and coil-over-braid configurations

&Bull; Welded coil termination

Thermal Reflow

Thermal Reflow

• MSI Steeger vertical laminator, lengths up to 2.1m accommodating 1-34Fr diameters

• Independent 4 lanes configuration, suitable for development & volume purpose

• 360 degrees Microswirl nozzles with centering guides to ensure optimal heat exposure

Cleanroom

Cleanroom Class 7

• 1500sq.ft validated at Class 7. Split into 2 independent rooms

• Full process capability including package, labelling and sealing

Laser Welding

Catheter Welding

• Precision laser welding for distal tips, balloon welding, and pull-wires assemblies. This technology allows for the most robust connections without adding bulk to the catheter profile

Hydrophilic Coating

Hydrophilic Coating

• Automated dip coating system that integrates dipping & UV curing of medical device coatings

• High-performance lubricious hydrophilic coating solutions available

• Single or dual layer with primer & topcoat possibilities

Testing

Advanced Testing

• Tensile tester : Instron, Max load cell: 1kN & 50N
• Crescent HBLT hydraulic burst tester
• LaserMike
• HD vision systems with image capture
• Design of custom test model and methods to suit your product specifics including anatomical test models

Adhesive & Curing

Adhesive & Curing Stations

• Adhesive dispensing technology with high control including time as precise as 0.01s and pressure controlled between 1-100psi

• UV adhesive curing lamp technology with standard wavelengths 320-500nm on site and other wavelengths available

Pouch Sealing

Pouch Sealing

• Packaging pouch sealing, extended length medical pouch sealer

• Advanced processor allowing advanced seal to seal consistency

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