Key Challenges for the medical industry to address
Materials compliant with medical-grade regulations and certifications
Reliable, repeatable product performance batch after batch
Traceability and documentation to support regulatory audits
Components must withstand repeated sterilization cycles
Non-toxic, biocompatible materials for contact applications
Designs that minimize contamination risk and allow easy cleaning
Tight dimensional tolerances required for sensitive equipment
Long-term dimensional stability under varied operating conditions
Custom profiles developed to fit specific device architectures
Growing demand for eco-conscious materials and manufacturing
Reduction of single-use components through durable designs
Supporting a circular economy and lower carbon footprint
Sealing your path to medical excellence
In the demanding medical industry, precision, hygiene, and reliability are non-negotiable. Trelleborg brings decades of polymer expertise and a commitment to collaboration, sustainability, and tailor-made solutions to every project.
Forging a successful partnership
We understand the strict tolerances in quality and lead times required by the medical sector. We co-develop sealing profiles in close partnership with our customers - working to exceed expectations at every stage of the project lifecycle.
Customizing seals for your medical projects
We know the medical industry and we tailor our sealing profiles precisely to your requirements - whether it is a unique geometry, a specific material compound, or a bespoke assembly that meets your device's performance criteria.
Supporting a more sustainable future
Our goal is to help our customers meet their sustainability targets by developing innovative, long-life materials and solutions that reduce waste, minimize environmental impact, and support the transition to more sustainable medical practices.
Our offering within medical
Discover how Trelleborg's precision polymer solutions address the specific demands of medical and veterinary applications - from reproductive technology to controlled environment equipment.
Insemination systems for pigs
Trelleborg develops precision-engineered sealing solutions for insemination equipment used in porcine reproductive programs. Our biocompatible, silicone profiles/hoses/solutions ensure hygienic, safe, and repeatable performance, contributing to improved fertility outcomes and reduced animal stress.
Every component is designed to meet the stringent cleanliness and dimensional requirements of veterinary reproductive technology.
Incubator & climate chambers
Climate-controlled environments demand sealing solutions that maintain airtight integrity over long service lives while withstanding repeated thermal cycling, humidity fluctuations, and chemical exposure.
Trelleborg's extruded and molded silicon profiles provide the reliable seals required in medical incubators, laboratory climate chambers, and controlled-environment equipment, ensuring stable internal conditions that protect sensitive biological and pharmaceutical materials