Surface Solutions Group Expands its Automated Medical Device Coating Capacity
Surface Solutions Group, LLC (SSG) expands its production capacity with the addition of a new automated electrostatic robotic coating line. This latest investment brings SSG’s total to 30 coating lines – 12 automated electrostatic robotic lines, 8 automated dip lines, and 10 manual lines
CHICAGO, May 14,
2025 – Surface Solutions Group, LLC (SSG), a leading provider of proven medical device coating
technologies, has expanded its production capacity with the addition of a new
automated electrostatic robotic coating line. This latest investment brings
SSG’s total to 30 coating lines – 12 automated electrostatic robotic lines, 8
automated dip lines, and 10 manual lines, strengthening the company’s ability
to meet growing demand from medical device customers from around the world.
By combining its extensive production capabilities with a strong commitment to on-time delivery, the company supports a
wide range of customer needs – from early-stage prototypes to high-volume
repeat orders. Whether serving emerging R&D start-ups or established global
OEMs, SSG provides consistent, high-quality coating performance. “SSG continues
to plan proactively for future growth, ensuring that our customers can meet
their own delivery schedules and scale with confidence,” said Kevin Hess,
president of SSG.
To maintain the
highest standards of product quality, each of SSG’s production areas has its
own dedicated HVAC system with HEPA filtration for both incoming and
recirculated air, significantly reducing the risk of foreign contamination.
An ISO 13485 certified company, SSG specializes in formulating and applying medical coatings for a wide range of medical devices and components. Its expertise spans numerous applications, from guidewires, coils and mandrels to needles, hypotubes, electrosurgical blades and more.
SSG offers 13 categories of proven medical coatings, many that are PFAS-free, including GlideMed® ElectroBond®, Slick Sil® LSR and others. Its on-site R&D coating lab features an experienced chemist and technicians that evaluate, formulate and test coatings for specific applications. Whether the substrate is stainless steel, nitinol, silicone rubber or something else, the SSG team works alongside its customers to determine the right coating for their project or develop a novel coating for their specific device needs.
SSG's New Automated Robotic Medical Device Coating Production Line
Published by Surface Solutions Group, LLC on May 14, 2025
