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Notes on molding medical components.
Practical, no-fluff writing on injection molding, DFM, ISO 80369 connectors, validation, and sourcing — from the team that put per-unit pricing and instant CAD quoting on the page.
A call-off is inventory. A forecast is not.
September 19, 2026 · 7 min read
How VMI min/max and blanket call-off turn med-device component plans into physical stock — and why a forecast line never does.
Read → ManufacturingThe 6% Luer taper is a band
September 10, 2026 · 5 min read
People say "6% Luer taper" like it's one number. ISO 80369-7 defines the male Luer OD as a dimensional band at two fixed stations, with separate limits for rigid and semi-rigid material, and leak is settled by a pressure test, not a feel.
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A resin change is a process change
August 29, 2026 · 4 min read
A resin swap is a process change: dedicated equipment, supplier qualification, and the records a regulated molded part has to carry.
Read → ManufacturingWhy DFM and FAI are critical for medical device components
June 16, 2026 · 4 min read
Design for Manufacturability and First Article Inspection decide whether a molded part ships clean or fails in production — and how we surface DFM on every instant quote.
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