One of the most common questions that our team hears from medical OEMs seems simple: how thin can we go? But the answer is: it depends. One of the main factors is material choice. Can your design use a thermoplastic material that better suited for ultra-thin walls,...
When Plastics News interviewed our president, Dennis Tully, last year for Plastics News Processor of the Year, he shared how MTD Micro Molding approaches problem-solving. We include teamwork in everything we think about… Are we always going to make the right decision?...
As we start a new year and new decade, MTD has looked back at our past 10 years. In 2010, we officially changed our name to MTD Micro Molding, launching a decade of great achievements and milestones under the leadership of Dennis Tully. Here are just a few of the...
Everyone wants to be innovative, to find the next big idea in their field. Innovation doesn’t strike like a lightning bolt out of the blue. It takes collaboration and a deliberate search process. In Stand Out, a book about finding your breakthrough idea and becoming...
It is easy to say “do it right the first time,” but when it comes to selecting a micro-manufacturer, it can be difficult for medical OEMs to navigate the choppy waters of finding a capable molder for their designs while also carefully considering the...
In a rapidly growing and evolving industry like medtech, how do you find the next breakthrough idea? In her book Stand Out, Dorie Clark recommends asking yourself the following questions: What are others overlooking? What are the assumptions underlying your field?...