Markets
Memry is a world leader in medical and industrial applications requiring Nitinol alloys and complex manufacturing processes. With decades of steadily increasing competency in Nitinol metallurgy, we are the ideal partner for developing advanced materials and components.
Medical markets
Thanks to its extraordinary properties, Nitinol has opened significant markets in a growing list of medical applications, including widely used implantable and one-time use medical devices. Nitinol's unusual ability to accommodate large strains, combined with its compatibility with the human body, have made it one of the most commonly used materials in medical device design.
Memry’s major medical markets & applications
- Interventional cardiology, endovascular surgery and interventional neuroradiology
- AAA stent grafts, PTCA catheter shafts, peripheral stent tubing and interventional delivery systems
- Cardiovascular surgery, general surgery and laparoscopic surgery
- Valve sizers, Heart Valves, tissue retractors and hand-held instrument components
- Sports medicine and spinal surgery
- Bone staples, suture retrievers, k-wires and tissue anchor delivery systems
- Urology, gastrointestinal, otolaryngology and endoscopy
- Snares, graspers, esophageal stents and sinus implants
- Arch wires, orthodontic clips and endodontic files
Industrial markets
Nitinol and other advanced alloys are used in a wide variety industries, including aerospace, automotive, and defense., Many of these applications involve actuation via the thermal shape memory effect of the material.
Memry’s major industrial markets & applications
- Locking rings, actuators and connectors for electronic and safety devices
- Sealing plugs and locking rings
- Specialty antennas, wire, harness & cable
Our parent company,
SAES Group, is a world leading supplier and manufacturer of Shape Memory actuators used in many industrial applications. They offer a highly diversified product portfolio of trained wires, springs and components that are used to satisfy the most unique applications.