Lightspeed Lab

Our laser cutting and laser welding Lightspeed Lab teams are subject matter experts in these processes. They employ their process knowledge along with state-of-the-art equipment to develop medical device components and sub-assemblies from metals and polymers.

Our proprietary PRIME Laser Cut Tubing™️ process is the fastest hypotube cutting solution in the industry. Partner with our Lightspeed Lab experts to convert your functional catheter or component requirements into an optimized, volume manufacturable part with industry-leading lead times.

Our laser ablation Lightspeed Lab teams have developed a multitude of proprietary processes that use laser ablation. Two of these processes are ASSURE Endpoint Detection for wire stripping and MICRABLATE 3D Laser Machining to produce micro-scale medical device components.

Our centerless grinding Lightspeed Lab experts can produce parts with nearly limitless features and profiles using our proprietary grinding equipment that is designed and built in-house.

Our photochemical machining Lightspeed Lab team has decades of experience producing parts with complex 3D geometries and tight tolerances at high volumes.

Our sensors Lightspeed Lab teams include engineers that are experts in both electromechanical sensors and fiber optic sensors. These teams can help deploy advanced sensor technology to collect critical force, temperature, and pressure data from your medical device or diagnostic instrument.

Our nitinol Lightspeed Lab teams are experts in optimizing fabrication technology to maximize part performance. These teams specialize in ultrafast laser cutting, shape-setting, electropolishing, braiding, laser welding, centerless grinding, and precision machining of nitinol components and sub-assemblies for implants and catheter delivery systems.

Our microfluidics Lightspeed Lab employs a combination of advanced laser cutting, laser ablation, and die cutting equipment to fabricate active/passive device layers. These device layers are assembled using a proprietary robotic stacking system which enables the production of cost-efficient, high-volume

Our Medical Power team produces a standard line of implantable battery products and custom battery solutions for implantable medical devices and therapies. We work with a variety of electrochemical prodcuts, including lithium-ion, Li/CFx, Li/CFx-MnO2, and Li/SOCI2.

The CNC machining Lightspeed Lab team offers comprehensive CNC machining solutions to produce high-precision medical products. Our team utilizes state-of-the-art multi-axis equipment, including Swiss CNC, multi-axis CNC milling/turning, EDM wire, EDM hole drilling, ECG cutting, and specialty multi-axis grinding.