John Witkowski Appointed President & CEO of Solesis
TELFORD, PA — April 8, 2024 Solesis, a leader in the custom design, development, and manufacturing of textile- and polymer-based healthcare solutions for the medical device and biopharmaceutical industries, is pleased to announce that John Witkowski has been appointed as the new President & CEO, effective immediately. In this role, Witkowski is responsible for developing […]
Solesis to Open First Manufacturing Site in Costa Rica Dedicated to Custom Polymer and Textile Healthcare Solutions
Telford, PA—Solesis, a leader in the custom design, development, and manufacturing of textile- and polymer-based healthcare solutions for the medical device and biopharmaceutical industries, has announced plans to build a new manufacturing site in Costa Rica. This is the first site dedicated to producing implantable textile components, polymer-based devices and components, and single-use technologies. The […]
Solesis Acquires Polyzen, Expanding Film and Coating Capabilities
Apex, NC — Polyzen announced today that it has been acquired by Solesis, LLC, an advanced biomaterials company that develops, manufactures and sells critical components and technologies for customers in the medical device, biopharmaceutical and life sciences industries. Solesis is headquartered in Telford, PA with manufacturing facilities in Pennsylvania and North Carolina. “The acquisition creates […]
Polyzen, Inc. Leverages Its Medical Device Manufacturing and Polymer Processing Capabilities to Address the Critical Shortage of Personal Protective Equipment
These times are unprecedented. The clear, consistent message from our government, hospitals, and frontline healthcare workers across the globe is that there is a shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) to help fight the COVID-19 global pandemic. Polyzen commits to assist manufacturers, hospitals, and other healthcare facilities in getting the supplies they need. Polyzen has […]
Polyzen Announces Partnership with Chamfr
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Company offers extruded thin films on marketplace APEX, N.C. (April 9, 2019) — Polyzen announced today that it will offer its thermoplastic extruded films online through Chamfr Marketplace. Starting today, medical device engineers can go onto chamfr.com to order the company’s medical grade films – which are all in-stock and ready to […]
Tilak Shah Interviewed by Medical Product Outsourcing
On July 26, 2018, Medical Product Outsourcing Magazine interviewed Polyzen’s Founder Tilak Shah. The article highlights Tilak’s almost 50 year commitment and innovation to the Medical Device and Polymer Industries! View from the Top – Interview of Polyzen’s Founder Tilak Shah
Polyzen has more than doubled the size of its current home
Apex, North Carolina – January 3, 2018 – Polyzen, Inc., a leading developer and manufacturer of customized polymer-based materials, films, components, and assemblies, proudly announces its recent facility expansion from 32,000 sq. ft. to 75,000 sq. ft. Polyzen will use the expanded facility for additional manufacturing, warehouse and office spaces. The $5.5 million expansion was […]
Tilak Shah Featured in Medical Design Technology Magazine
This article originally appeared in Medical Design Technology™ Magazine Roundtable Q&A: Materials – by Stephen Freeman, Dr. Mary Krenceski, and Tilak Shah This month, insights on materials topics—desirable benefits, development focus, and influence on design—are shared. Question 1: Beyond the physical characteristics, what benefits are medical device manufacturers most interested in when selecting a material? […]
Drugs & Devices Become One: Polyzen Ventures into the Combination Product Space
Polyzen joins the movement of progress as the firm expands production capabilities and makes its way into the newly emerging market of combination drug-delivery products. The medical device industry is poised for growth. The next wave of discovery is projected to be within drug/device combination products. According to market research reports, the drug/device combination products […]
To Seam or Not to Seam: Polyzen Creates a Robust Seam in RF Welding of Ultra-Thin Films
Polyzen gains a competitive advantage with the optimization of their proprietary process for RF welding of ultra-thin films in almost any geometric configuration. The process is advantageous for the development of barrier sleeves for infection control or specialty low-pressure balloons for applications within therapeutic, diagnostic, or drug-delivery medical devices. Polyzen’s intellectual property surrounding this process […]
