Allegheny Performance Plastics released clean and white room environments to meet the growing needs of the healthcare industry. A dedicated automated work cell will be completed later this year. 
 
Injection molding high-performance materials are a natural fit for healthcare services such as preventative care, treatment, diagnostics, rehabilitation, and support. Allegheny provides a five-step manufacturing process that is suitable for medical applications. 
 
“Our technical expertise and manufacturing capabilities have proven valuable in the healthcare industry,” said Allegheny CEO, Rob Stutzman. “Our entire team is excited to meet the challenges and opportunities presented by this industry. Our customers share the same sentiment and enthusiasm, as they are seeing the immediate benefits in the relationship. This new chapter in our evolution will continue to fuel growth for the foreseeable future and become a cornerstone of our business.”
 
Allegheny has over 85 years of experience in injection molding. The company makes parts from a range of polymers including PEEK, PPSU, and high-performance polycarbonates. 
 
“Our injection molding process provides our customers with a unique development and delivery process,” said Greg Shoup, Chief Technology Officer. “We foster a collaborative environment, which means our team of engineers, toolmakers and molders are all working together to compress timelines and ensure that we can help you solve your complex part problems.”
 
Healthcare applications include orthopedic applications and implantables, respiratory, oncology care, laboratory disposables, drug delivery and administration, and surgical components.