{"id":240,"date":"2021-05-21T04:30:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-21T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.compass-anvil.com\/blog\/?p=240"},"modified":"2022-01-07T20:18:41","modified_gmt":"2022-01-07T20:18:41","slug":"how-are-aluminum-extrusions-used-in-healthcare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.compass-anvil.com\/blog\/index.php\/2021\/05\/21\/how-are-aluminum-extrusions-used-in-healthcare\/","title":{"rendered":"Aluminum Extrusions for Healthcare Applications"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Known for its high strength and lightweight properties, aluminum extrusions are coveted for a wide range of healthcare applications. From hospital room equipment to diagnostic tools, aluminum extrusions can be customized to meet your application requirements. While thermoplastics and stainless steel are also used in medical components, aluminum extrusions offer you a cost-effective way to manufacture vital medical components and equipment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Benefits of Aluminum Extrusions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As a versatile metal, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.compass-anvil.com\/metal-extrusions\">aluminum extrusions<\/a> offer you the malleability and machinability that makes it a flexible option for healthcare applications. Reliable in temperature-shifting environments along with cost-effectiveness make aluminum extrusions a perfect option for healthcare applications. Additional benefits of aluminum extrusions include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Thermally and electrically conductive<\/li><li>Reflective<\/li><li>Non-magnetic<\/li><li>Uniformity<\/li><li>Recyclable<\/li><li>Can be manufactured to tight tolerances<\/li><li>High tensile strength<\/li><li>Available in a variety of aluminum alloys<\/li><li>Customization options<\/li><li>Biocompatible<\/li><li>Can be RoHS and REACH compliant<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Due to finishing options like anodizing or polishing, aluminum extrusions can offer you the corrosion resistance and hygienic surface finishes needed for a variety of healthcare components and applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Aluminum Extrusions in Healthcare<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With unlimited size options as well as alloy choices, aluminum extrusions can be fabricated with the tight tolerances needed for your healthcare application requirements. Whether your application design is simple or complex, aluminum extrusions can give you precision finished products useful for numerous healthcare and medical settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>Examples of Aluminum Extruded Healthcare Equipment and Components<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Common medical components and healthcare products made from aluminum extrusions include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Hospital beds and frames<\/li><li>IV poles<\/li><li>ER room and hospital room curtain tracks<\/li><li>Hospital carts<\/li><li>Crutches<\/li><li>Walkers<\/li><li>Medical equipment mounts<\/li><li>Testing stations\/field hospitals<\/li><li>Components for radiology equipment<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2>Factors to Consider for Aluminum Extrusions for Medical Equipment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When designing aluminum extruded healthcare products and components, it is important to note the form and function of your component. While aluminum has general physical and mechanical properties, the alloy option you choose should meet your component\u2019s needs. Surface finishes also play a role in which type of aluminum alloy is best suited for your requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Work with Aluminum Extrusion Experts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Find the right aluminum extrusion manufacturer for your healthcare applications and components. We have decades of experience as a sourcing supplier for healthcare aluminum extrusions. 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