NEWS MEDICAL
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Kintz won top honors at the 2005 Tina
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Kintz won top honors at the 2005 Tina
competition this year for the best heavy gauge Industrial entry (shown
at right), and the
best heavy gauge Medical entry.
Thermoforming Institute National Awards (TINA). The competition was held
in Naples, FL and was attended by both heavy gauge and thin gauge
thermoforming manufacturers from across America. Kintz entries won first place in both
the heavy gauge Medical category and the heavy gauge Industrial
category.
The entry winning top prize in the heavy gauge Medical competition was a
complex assembly consisting of 12 different thermoformed parts which
required 14 different molds. Ten of the parts were pressure formed, one
twin-sheet formed and one vacuum formed. The complete assembly showcases
the outstanding thermoforming capabilities of Kintz Plastics.
This mammography system uses high-quality, near real-time, digital
imaging and proprietary image processing technology to detect abnormal
blood vessel growth associated with breast tumors. This system doesn’t
require radiation or applied pressure to the breast typical with
traditional and uncomfortable mammography systems.
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