Medical Device Pad Printing
Precision Solutions for Critical Applications
Pad printing plays a vital role in the medical device industry, enabling the precise decoration, branding, and marking of components with durable and safe inks. At Deco Tech, we provide advanced pad printing machinery, supplies, and expertise tailored specifically for the unique needs of medical devices. Our solutions meet the highest regulatory standards while delivering efficiency, accuracy, and exceptional print quality.
Why Pad Printing for Medical Devices?
Medical devices demand precise and long-lasting markings for safety, branding, and compliance purposes. Pad printing excels at decorating irregular and curved surfaces with sharp detail and high resolution, making it ideal for medical device components. The process also ensures compatibility with sterilization requirements, chemical exposure, and frequent handling.
Deco Tech’s Pad Printing Solutions
At Deco Tech, we offer Swiss-engineered microPrint pad printing machines, known for their precision, reliability, and adaptability to cleanroom environments. Our machines are designed to meet the rigorous demands of the medical device industry:
- Multi-Axis Printing: Achieve complex designs with servo-driven machines that offer precision across multiple axes.
- Rapid Setup and Changeovers: CNC programming allows for the storage and quick recall of job parameters, minimizing downtime.
- Full Enclosures for Cleanrooms: Enclosed systems with exhaust ports and hoods ensure compliance with cleanroom standards.
- Customization: Machines can be outfitted with automation features such as robotic part handling, pre-treatment systems, and post-print drying or curing.
Certified Medical-Grade Inks
Deco Tech supplies USP Class VI medical-grade pad printing inks from Printcolor Ltd. These inks are designed to withstand:
- Autoclave sterilization
- Chemical exposure
- UV and abrasion resistance
Our inks are available in one, two-component & UV formulations. They can be customized for specific substrate requirements. With Deco Tech inks, you can confidently ensure durability and Class VI compliance for medical applications.
Substrate Pre-Treatment for Enhanced Adhesion
For challenging substrates such as silicone, stainless steel, and polycarbonate, Deco Tech offers advanced pre-treatment solutions:
- Corona Treatment: Increases surface energy for better ink adhesion.
- Flame Treatment: Prepares surfaces like plastics for optimal printing results.
These systems integrate seamlessly with our pad printing machines, ensuring consistent and reliable prints.
EXAMPLES OF MEDICAL DEVICES PAD PRINTED SOLUTIONS
| ✓ Catheter Tubes | ✓ Guide Wires |
| ✓ Syringe barrels | ✓ Surgical Staplers |
| ✓ Urine Suction Tubes | ✓ Hypo Tubes |
| ✓ Device Lenses | ✓ Cannulas |
| ✓ Device Housings | ✓ Tracheal & Endotracheal Tubes |
Why Choose Deco Tech?
Deco Tech has been a trusted partner in the printing industry since 1987, providing advanced printing equipment, expert guidance, and premium supplies. When you choose Deco Tech, you benefit from:
- Swiss-engineered machines for unmatched precision and reliability.
- Certified medical-grade inks tailored to your needs.
- Pre-treatment and post-printing solutions for complete process control.
- Dedicated support and training to maximize efficiency.
Get Started Today
Whether you're looking to enhance your current printing capabilities or start a new project, Deco Tech has the expertise and equipment to meet your needs. Contact us to learn how we can help elevate your medical device printing process.