Medical & Life Sciences
GKN Powder Metallurgy delivers high-performance metal components that enhance precision, reliability, and biocompatibility in the medical and life sciences industries. Using advanced materials and precision manufacturing, we provide wear-resistant, high-strength, and corrosion-resistant solutions that improve the performance and longevity of medical devices and equipment.


Overview
From surgical instruments and medical implants to diagnostic equipment and laboratory automation, our precision-engineered components support cutting-edge advancements in healthcare and life sciences. Our sintered and forged metal parts offer exceptional durability, smooth surface finishes, and compatibility with medical-grade materials, making them ideal for robotic surgical systems, fluid control components, and imaging technology. Whether it’s enhancing patient safety, improving device longevity, or enabling next-generation medical innovations, GKN Powder Metallurgy provides reliable and high-quality solutions that drive progress in healthcare and research.
Medical & Life Sciences Applications
- Drug Manufacturing: Components for mixers, granulators, and tablet/capsule production systems.
- Fluid Handling: Precision parts for pumps and valves in liquid and gas transfer systems.
- Filtration Systems: Sintered filters for sterile filtration of liquids, gases, and powders.
- Packaging Solutions: Parts for blister packaging, vial filling, and labeling systems.
- Lyophilization Systems: Components for freeze-drying chambers used in vaccines and biologics production.