Zeus. Ready to Meet Challenges of Bioabsorbable Polymer Applications

Armed with a rich and distinguished history in the field of polymer science,
Zeus expands into extruding and customization of bioabsorbable polymers for
use in demanding medical applications

ORANGEBURG, S.C., Aug. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- With a 40-year history in the
design and manufacture of fluoropolymer tubing, Zeus is expanding its
operations to include bioabsorbable polymers. This expansion furthers Zeus'
commitment to advancing innovative concepts and ideas by making bioabsorbable
polymer applications more promising for its customers.
Buttressed by its technical knowledge and experience with polymers and
sophisticated applications, Zeus offers the most advanced bioabsorbable
material processing capabilities and formulations in the industry. Zeus has
the capability to process and extrude a wide range of bioabsorbable polymers
for the medical device and pharmaceutical industries.
"Going beyond the ability to extrude these materials into high precision
tubular geometries, Zeus is also able to perform full polymer characterization
to provide our customers the necessary data to meet regulatory requirements,"
said Bruce Anneaux, Corporate Manager, Research and Development.
The future of the medical device industry will be greatly influenced by
bioabsorbable materials. More than a component supplier, Zeus is partnering
with start-up and multi-national companies to assist in the research and
process development of bioabsorbable material applications.
"Our team of scientists and engineers continue to excel in quintessential
polymer developments. Our biomaterials platform is a keystone technology
targeted for the development of a wide variety of medical products for both
preventive care and the treatment of disease," stated Bob Ballard, Vice
President, Research and Strategic Business Development.
To learn more about our bioabsorbable polymers and other services, visit
http://www.zeusinc.com.
About Zeus, Inc.
Zeus, Inc. is headquartered in Orangeburg, SC, USA. Zeus is a world
leader in the design and production of high-performance polymer tubing used in
demanding applications, operating 10 facilities on seven campuses in North
America, Europe, and Asia. Zeus products and services are preferred by
companies in medial, automotive, electrical fluid handling and mechanical
markets. For more information, visit http://www.zeusinc.com.
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