OREANDA-NEWS. October 02, 2015. Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty materials company, will present the latest trends in medical plastics at the 2015 Medical Device & Manufacturing (MD&M) Conference in Philadelphia, Pa.

As a global materials supplier to the medical industry, Celanese will discuss how it is developing new product opportunities to provide innovative polymer solutions that meet the changing needs of medical device manufacturers. Don DeMello, field development engineer at Celanese, will discuss the company’s latest medical technology (MT) innovation, Hostaform® MT® SlideX™ POM, and how this material is improving patient comfort and ease of use for complex medical devices.

“We hear the needs of medical device OEMs and are focusing our efforts on specific polymer solutions that provide increased benefits to the end user,” said Andrew Brown, global medical industry director for Celanese. “Hostaform MT SlideX POM is one example of an innovative material advancement that delivers not only value for the OEM but also for the patient.”

Celanese Presentation at 2015 MD&M Conference

Title: “Tapping Materials Innovation for New Product Development Opportunities – Solving Unmet Needs in the Marketplace”
Date: Thursday, October 8, 2015 – 2:00 p.m. to 2:45 p.m.
Presenter: Don DeMello, Celanese field development engineer