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What Are the Common Types of Orthodontic Braces?
09/23/2022 01:15 PM
When thinking of braces, many only ever think of metal braces. However, there are many other options available. In today’s blog we will be looking at the different types of braces available. The five main types of braces are metal braces, ceramic braces, self-ligating braces, lingual braces, and clear aligners. Continue reading to learn about each of these types of braces and their
What is Preformed & Construction in Cable Manufacturing?
08/31/2022 01:15 PM
At Loos and Company Medical Technologies Division we commonly receive an array of questions about the manufacturing process of our cable products for the medical industry. In today’s blog we will look at a list of questions we get and provide our answers. We will also point readers to specific website guides to give a full in-depth look into our manufacturing processes. Continue reading to learn
Why Choose ELASTICORE® Over Silver Clad or Tin Clad Copper
08/24/2022 07:15 AM
When it comes to medical extrusion wire, stainless steel core wire is the best option. Our stainless-steel core wire, ELASTICORE® is highly durable and is the ideal material for core wire. Before we begin talking about the benefits of choosing stainless steel, it is important to provide insight into how core wire is used in the medical industry. Core wire is a single end wire which is commonly
What is Stainless Steel Ligature Wire?
08/17/2022 01:15 PM
When thinking of ligatures, elastic ligatures are what springs to mind. Elastic ligatures are commonly used to secure arch wires to brackets but there is an alternative… stainless steel ligature! You may be wondering if elastic ligatures are so common, why would you switch to stainless steel. In today’s blog we will breakdown stainless steel ligature wire and list the benefits as to why you
Check Out Our Resource Library!
08/11/2022 06:15 AM
Loos Medical Technologies has a vast array of informational content on our resource library that is useful for current and new customers! There are three main sections of our resource library: downloads, frequently asked questions, and technical information. In today’s blog we will provide an overview of each of these three sections to help you decide which section of our library you should visit
Question about Our Medical Cable Distributors, Tech Catalogs and More!
08/10/2022 01:15 PM
Loos and Company Medical Technologies Division receives a variety of questions about our medical strand and cable products. Many of these questions are related to sales and customer service, so we thought in today’s blog we would take a look at some of our commonly asked questions and provide you with our answers! Continue reading to learn about our sales and customer service at Loos.
Does Alloy 302 Medical Wire Have Similar Properties as 304V & 316LVM?
08/05/2022 01:15 PM
As there are so many alloys to choose from for wire in the medical industry it can often be overwhelming choosing the one best suited to your applications. What makes the process even more stressful is that the wrong material for medical wire can damage your medical applications or affect wire performance. As it is so important to choose the correct wire material for your medical applications, we