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Engineering & Testing

EXPERT ENGINEERS FOR DESIGN VERIFICATION AND MANUFACTURABILITY

Equipment and engineering resources from prototype to production.

Engineering Nitinol stents and medical devices

EXPERT ENGINEERING SUPPORT AND DEVICE TESTING

Engineering and testing services are essential to product development, product refinement, manufacturability, verification testing and FDA approval. Norman Noble offers fully-integrated contract manufacturing from concept development to full-scale production, including:

  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
  • Corrosion testing per ASTM F2129
  • Design for Manufacturability (DFM)
  • Raw material and process optimization to ensure the highest level of quality and yield
  • Test report data to support customer requirements for FDA regulatory compliance
  • Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) analysis with EDX
  • Nitinol Austenite Finish (Af) analysis using Bend Free Recovery (BFR) per ASTM F2082
  • Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) per ASTM F2004
  • X-ray computed tomography coordinate measuring machine

Product Analysis

Our team can help provide Finite Element Analysis for new products.

Metallurgical Expertise

25 years of experience providing design suggestions for nitinol-based implants.

Fully-Integrated

Supporting medtech OEMs from concept development to full-scale production.