Heraeus Medical Components announced this week that it has acquired Pulse Systems, a precision laser processor and manufacturer of nitinol and other metal-based implants and delivery systems.
A key reason for the acquisition is the increasing importance of vascular access and delivery systems to enable new therapies, according to Peter Reimer, president of Heraeus Medical Components. Heraeus said it plans to capitalize on these strengths to offer customers greater value for stents, laser-cut hypotubes and flexible shaft technologies for catheters.
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