Cretex Medical
Cretex Medical is a comprehensive provider of manufacturing and engineering services for the medical device industry. With a focus on reducing risk, saving time, and scaling production, Cretex partners with clients throughout the entire product lifecycle. The company emphasizes innovation, quality, and a broad range of capabilities including contract manufacturing, design support, prototyping, and advanced technologies like additive manufacturing and precision machining. Cretex is committed to improving lives by delivering high-quality medical devices and components efficiently and reliably.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
Very Large (1000+)
Cretex Medical
Elk River, Minnesota, United States, North America
Services
Full-service contract manufacturing from prototype through finished device, including assembly, packaging, and sterilization management.
Design testing, DFx guidance, prototyping, tooling design and process validation support throughout product development.
Molding services for polymer components used in medical devices, including scientific molding practices.
CNC machining, metal fabrication, and finishing for implants, instrumentation, and components.
Additive manufacturing services for complex metallic implants and components, with AM-to-final-product workflows.
Product assembly, kit build, labeling, and sterile packaging for finished devices and surgical kits.
Full-service contract manufacturing from prototype through finished device, including assembly, packaging, and sterilization management.
Design testing, DFx guidance, prototyping, tooling design and process validation support throughout product development.
Molding services for polymer components used in medical devices, including scientific molding practices.
CNC machining, metal fabrication, and finishing for implants, instrumentation, and components.
Additive manufacturing services for complex metallic implants and components, with AM-to-final-product workflows.
Product assembly, kit build, labeling, and sterile packaging for finished devices and surgical kits.
Expertise Areas
- Contract manufacturing for medical devices
- Precision machining and metal fabrication
- Additive manufacturing for implants and components
- Injection molding and plastic component production
Key Technologies
- Direct metal printing / metal additive manufacturing
- Precision CNC machining
- Scientific injection molding
- Precision metal stamping
News & Updates
Cretex Medical will be exhibiting at MD&M West at the Anaheim Convention Center from February 7-9, 2023.
Cretex Medical will be exhibiting at OMTEC in Chicago, IL, from June 13-15, 2023.
Cretex Medical will be exhibiting at MD&M Minneapolis at the Minneapolis Convention Center from October 10-11, 2023.
rms Company’s additive manufacturing expertise was recently featured in Tech Briefs Special Report.
rms Company’s additive division was recently featured in Additive Manufacturing magazine.
Ryan Kircher, Senior Additive Manufacturing Engineer at rms, discusses the path to industry standardization for additively manufactured products, featured in Tech Briefs Special Report.
Cretex Medical will be exhibiting at MD&M West at the Anaheim Convention Center from February 7-9, 2023.
Cretex Medical will be exhibiting at OMTEC in Chicago, IL, from June 13-15, 2023.
Cretex Medical will be exhibiting at MD&M Minneapolis at the Minneapolis Convention Center from October 10-11, 2023.
rms Company’s additive manufacturing expertise was recently featured in Tech Briefs Special Report.
rms Company’s additive division was recently featured in Additive Manufacturing magazine.
Ryan Kircher, Senior Additive Manufacturing Engineer at rms, discusses the path to industry standardization for additively manufactured products, featured in Tech Briefs Special Report.