Peak Performance Compounding adds white room for medical processing

Peak Performance Compounding LLC now offers medical polymer compounding in a dedicated white room environment. Peak has become a leading player in the medical material community by offering fast lead times, no minimum run sizes, and flexibility with customer requirements. Peak’s experienced staff understands the unique needs of the medical device market and strictly adheres to the quality and regulatory standards of the industry.

The 1,000ft² white room is climate controlled and equipped with a 32mm co-rotating twin-screw extruder, which is dedicated to medical material processing.  This medical compounding line offers multiple feeders for dispersion of highly filled materials and is suited to process commodity resins (including PE, PP, PS, and ABS), engineering polymers (including PEBA, PA 11/12, and PC) and high-temperature materials (including PEEK, PAEK, PEKK, PSU, and PEI). 

"Our team has extensive experience in medical material processing, and we look forward to serving medical manufacturers with the highest degree of material quality and service," says Todd Marchand, president of Peak Performance Compounding LLC.  Compounding capabilities include custom-colored polymers and radiopacificed materials (using barium sulfate, bismuth subcarbonate, bismuth oxychloride & tungsten) for Class I and Class II medical device applications, including minimally invasive devices and components.