Medical
Custom-Machined Precision Medical Components
Medical CNC machining leaves no room for error. Owens Industries machines precision components for surgical instruments, medical devices, implants and diagnostic equipment with the accuracy required for critical healthcare applications.
From LASIK surgery components to cardiac device parts, CT scanner components and orthopedic implant parts, Owens takes on complex medical machining projects other shops may not attempt. Our Wisconsin CNC machine shop combines 5-axis machining, EDM, micromachining and precision turning to produce small, intricate components built to exact specifications for demanding industries. Contact us today to request a quote.
Medical CNC Machining for Tight-Tolerance Parts
Owens machines precision medical components with tight-tolerance capabilities ranging from .00005" to .0025", depending on the machining process, material, part size and geometry. Our CNC capabilities produce miniature features ranging from .01" to .250", surface finishes from 8 to 64 and complex components for surgical, diagnostic and device applications. From delicate instrument parts to critical equipment components, Owens delivers the accuracy medical manufacturers need.
Medical CNC Machining Services
Owens Industries provides advanced CNC machining services for medical equipment, device and component manufacturers. Our Oak Creek facility is built for complex parts requiring tight tolerances, intricate features and consistent precision from prototype through production.
Our medical machining capabilities include:
- 5-Axis CNC Machining
- Electric Discharge Machining
- Micromachining
- CNC Turning
- Mill-Turn Machining
- Precision Machining
Our services help produce medical components such as graspers, ligation devices, handheld surgical equipment, catheter components, implant parts and diagnostic equipment parts. Every project is matched to the right machining process, material and inspection approach.
Why Choose Owens for Medical CNC Machining?
Owens Industries has decades of experience machining complex parts for critical industries. Medical manufacturers choose Owens for precision, problem-solving and advanced capabilities under one roof.
From our Wisconsin CNC machine shop, we support medical manufacturers and equipment engineers across the U.S., including companies in California, Connecticut, Texas and New York. We are built for difficult medical machining projects, including miniature components, tight-tolerance assemblies, challenging materials and parts with near-impossible specifications.
Precision Machining
5-Axis Machining
EDM Services
Mill Turn Machining
CNC Lathe Machining
3D Printing
Materials for Medical CNC-Machined Parts
Medical components often require strong, lightweight, corrosion-resistant or biocompatible materials. Owens machines a wide range of metals and alloys for medical devices, surgical instruments, implants and equipment components.
- Copper
- Stainless Steel
- Hardened Steel
- Aluminum
- Inconel
- Invar
- Titanium
- Kovar
Copper
Copper
Copper is excellent at conducting heat and electricity, making it perfect for electrical uses like busbars and wire connectors. It is easily recognized by its shiny reddish-orange color and is also used in plumbing and roofing.
| Copper | UNS Designation | DIN Designation | Alternative Designation |
|---|---|---|---|
| C11000 | UNS C11000 | Cu-ETP | Electrolytic Tough Pitch (ETP) Copper |
| C10100 | UNS C10100 | OF-OK | Oxygen-Free Electronic (OFE) Copper |
| C10200 | UNS C10200 | OF-Cu | Oxygen-Free (OF) Copper |
| C28000 | UNS C28000 | CuZn40 | Muntz Metal |
| C14500 | UNS C14500 | TeCu | Tellurium Copper |
Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel
Stainless steel is known for its strength, heat, and corrosion resistance, along with its durability and attractive appearance. These qualities make it suitable for a wide range of uses, including kitchenware, medical instruments, and construction.
| Stainless Steel | UNS Designation | DIN Designation | Alternative Designation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 316L | UNS S31603 | X2CrNiMo17-12-2 | Stainless Steel 316L |
| 304 | UNS S30400 | X5CrNi18-10 | Stainless Steel 304 |
| 17-4 PH | UNS S17400 | X5CrNiCuNb16-4 | Stainless Steel 17-4 PH |
| 303 | UNS S30300 | X8CrNiS18-9 | Stainless Steel 303 |
| 420 | UNS S42000 | X20Cr13 | Stainless Steel 420 |
| 440C | UNS S44004 | X105CrMo17 | Stainless Steel 440C |
Hardened Steel
Hardened Steel
Medium or high carbon steel that has been given heat treatment to temper it, or increases the toughness of the steel. How hard the steel becomes depends on the amount of carbon present in the metal, and it’s typically used to make power shovels, nozzles, surgical instruments, and other manufactured parts.
Aluminum
Aluminum
Aluminum alloys are lightweight and strong, with excellent thermal and electrical conductivity. They are also resistant to corrosion and can be anodized for added protection, making them ideal for aerospace and packaging industries.
| Aluminum Alloy | UNS Designation | DIN Designation | ISO Designation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7075-T651 | 3.4365 | 76528 | AlZn5.5MgCu |
| 6082-T651 | 3.2315 | 64430 | AlSi1MgMn |
| 6060 | 3.3206 | EN AW-6060 | AlMgSi |
| 5052 | EN AW-5052 | 3.3523 | AlMg2,5 |
| 2017A | 3.1325 | 24530 | AlCu4MgSi |
Inconel
Inconel
Inconel is a strong, corrosion-resistant nickel alloy, ideal for challenging aerospace applications. It can withstand extreme temperatures and pressures, making it suitable for jet engines and gas turbines.
| Inconel | UNS Designation | DIN Designation | Alternative Designation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 718 | UNS N07718 | 2.4668 | NiCr19Fe19Nb5Mo3 |
| 625 | UNS N06625 | 2.4856 | NiCr22Mo9Nb |
| 600 | UNS N06600 | 2.4816 | NiCr15Fe |
| X-750 | UNS N07750 | 2.4669 | NiCr15Fe7TiAl |
| 601 | UNS N06601 | 2.4851 | NiCr23Fe |
| 725 | UNS N07725 | 2.4668 | NiCr19Fe19Nb5Mo3 |
Invar
Invar
Invar is a nickel alloy with very low thermal expansion, making it highly stable and perfect for precision applications such as instrumentation and aerostructure molds. It is also used in scientific instruments where dimensional stability is critical.
| Invar | UNS Designation | DIN Designation | Alternative Designation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | UNS K93600 | 1.3912 | FeNi36 |
| 42 | UNS K94200 | 1.3917 | FeNi42 |
| 48 | UNS K94800 | 1.3922 | FeNi48 |
| 32-5 | UNS K94610 | 1.3911 | FeNi32-5 |
| 42-6 | UNS K94620 | 1.3913 | FeNi42-6 |
| 46 | UNS K94630 | 1.3914 | FeNi46 |
Titanium
Titanium
Titanium is a lightweight metal with excellent strength, low thermal expansion, and high corrosion resistance. Its ability to be sterilized and its biocompatibility make it unique, especially in medical implants and aerospace components.
| Titanium Grade | UNS Designation | DIN Designation | Alternative Designation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 (Ti-6Al-4V) | UNS R56400 | 3.7165 | Ti-6Al-4V |
| 2 | UNS R50400 | 3.7035 | CP Titanium |
| 23 (Ti-6Al-4V ELI) | UNS R56401 | 3.7165 | Ti-6Al-4V ELI |
| 9 (Ti-3Al-2.5V) | UNS R56320 | 3.7195 | Ti-3Al-2.5V |
| 7 (Ti-0.2Pd) | UNS R52400 | 3.7235 | Ti-0.2Pd |
| 12 (Ti-0.3Mo-0.8Ni) | UNS R53400 | 3.7105 | Ti-0.3Mo-0.8Ni |
Kovar
Kovar
Kovar is known for its exceptional thermal stability and precise expansion properties, along with its strength and compatibility with glass-to-metal sealing. These qualities make it ideal for specialized applications in electronics, aerospace, and medical devices.
Precision CNC Machining for Medical Components
Owens manufactures custom medical components for applications across healthcare, surgical technology, laboratory equipment and diagnostic systems. Our capabilities support parts with small features, tight fits, smooth surfaces and complex internal details.
Surgical Instruments and Device Components
Surgical tools require accuracy, durability and repeatable performance. Owens machines components for trocar and cannula systems, biopsy cutters, graspers, ligation devices, handheld surgical equipment and other precision surgical devices. Our 5-axis machining and micromachining capabilities allow us to produce small components with fine details, complex contours and a reliable fit after assembly.
Implant and Orthopedic Components
Owens Industries machines implantable medical device components and titanium orthopedic implant parts requiring exceptional precision. Our team works from exact customer specifications to produce parts built for demanding medical applications.
Cardiac, Respiratory and Critical Care Components
Medical equipment used in critical care depends on machined components with consistent performance. Owens produces precision parts for cardiac devices, cardiopulmonary equipment, ventilators, IV pumps and respiratory systems. We machine components used in fluid delivery systems, airflow assemblies and compact device mechanisms where tight tolerances and material performance matter.
Laboratory and Diagnostic Equipment Parts
Labs and diagnostic systems depend on precise components for accurate testing, positioning and movement. Owens manufactures parts for DNA analysis insertion equipment, diagnostic devices, CT scanner systems, MRI scanner systems and other high-precision medical equipment.
Radiology Equipment Components
Radiology systems require durable, accurate components for reliable imaging performance. Owens machines parts such as collimators for CT scanners, MRI table components and anodes for X-ray systems.
Medical Parts Manufacturing for Difficult Components
Owens takes on medical CNC machining projects with challenging dimensions, difficult materials and demanding specifications. Our custom CNC work includes:
- Collimators for CT scanners
- Ventricular assist devices
- Medical lifts
- MRI table components
- Anodes for X-ray systems
- Miniature components and gears for cardiac devices
- Insertion equipment for DNA analysis
- Implantable medical device components
- Titanium orthopedic implant parts
- Biopsy cutter components
- Trocar and cannula system components
- Respiratory and cardiopulmonary device components
Bring us your difficult medical part. Our machinists will review your specifications, evaluate the best machining process and manufacture a component built for precision performance.
Components We Build for the Medical Industry
Owens manufactures precision medical components for OEMs, device manufacturers, equipment engineers and advanced product developers. Our CNC machining technicians have completed projects for leading companies in the medical industry, like Zeiss, AMTEK, ThorLabs, EDWARDS, ABBOTT, GE and Parker.
| Part | Application | Machining Process Used | Material | Specific Feature |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotor | Blood Gas Analyzer | 4-Axis Milling | 6061-T6 Aluminum | 0.010" Thick Cell Walls |
| Rotor Housing | Blood Gas Analyzer | 4-Axis Milling | 6061-T6 Aluminum | Micro Milling of Housing to Accept Electronics |
| Stator | Blood Gas Analyzer | 3-Axis milling | 6061-T6 Aluminum | Circle Interpolate Boss with 0.0005" Tolerance |
| Objective Head | Catheter Head | EDM Sinker | 17-4PH Steel | EDM Sink with Miniature Copper Electrodes |
| Barrier | CT Scanner | Conventional Turn and Mill | 718 Inconel | Used Ceramic Tooling for Turning |
| Arc, Support | CT Scanner Rail | 4-Axis Milling | Project 70 Steel | Drilling and Tapping Holes on the Face of a 48" Radius |
| Impeller | Fluid Flow | 5-Axis Milling | PEEK | Burr-Free Micro Milling |
| Micro-Tip | Instrument Cap | Micro Turning | AISI 316 Stainless Steel | Micro Wire EDM |
| Gear Plate | Laser Eye Keratome | 4-Axis Milling | 17-4 Ph Cond H900 | Mill to Accept Miniature Gears |
| Insulator, Conductivity | Element Isolator | Mill/Turn | Kel-F PCTFE Plastic | Turn Tapered ID Profiles |
| Impeller, Polished | Experimental Heart Pump | 5-Axis Milling | 6Al-4v Titanium | Burr Free Polished Impeller Surface |
| Alignment Screw | CT Scanner | Swiss Screw Machine | 718 Inconel | Burr Free Part for Clean Room Use |
| Nozzle, Dispensing | Drug Dispensing Nozzle | Hard Turning | 17-4 PH Cond H900 | EDM Wire 2mm Thru-Hole over 8 " Length |
| Chamber | Pneumatic Drill Core | Eccentric Turning | 17-4 ph Cond H900 | Honing ID to 8 Micro Finish |
Contact Owens Industries for medical CNC machining in Wisconsin, California, Connecticut, Texas, New York and beyond.
Cutting-Edge CNC Machines for Ultra-Precision Components
Owens Industries machines complex, tight-tolerance components using advanced German and Swiss CNC equipment built for ultra-precise manufacturing. Our CNC machines support high-spec industries where accuracy, repeatability and consistency directly impact performance, compliance and long-term reliability.
Our core equipment includes:
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