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How to measure material hardness?
The hardness of a material is an indicator of how resistant the material is against a permanent change in shape when a constant compressive force is applied. Tech Story Issue 6 (December 2021) Sonja Granith, Polymer Engineer, Optinova Innovation Center …
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Why do you need to know about polymer thermal transitions?
Knowing the thermal properties of a polymer and its thermal transitions is imperative to determine the most suitable product application for the polymer. In the two previous articles, we have explored the fundamental differences between polymers and briefly mentioned amorphous and…
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Co-extrusion: Why, What and How?
Before getting to know how co-extrusion works, it is important to understand why it is needed. As the world of applications for extruded tubing continue to expand, the requirements for the extrusion solutions also get increasingly complicated. Many product designs…
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Why do we work with thermoplastic elastomers?
The need for a rubber-like material with easier processing has led to the invention of thermoplastic elastomers (TPE). These elastomers have the properties of traditional thermoset rubbers; however, they can be manufactured as normal thermoplastic which makes it recyclable and…
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Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU): The Basics
Polyurethane is a diverse group of polymers. Polymer with urethane can be used as flexible or rigid foam, elastomer, coating, or adhesive. They can be made as thermoset and thermoplastic (1). TPU is used in various medical applications, including wound…
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How does co-creation work in extrusion?
Everything starts with trust. For the last 50 years, we have served over 1 000 customers across the world who operate in various industries and have come to us with different tubing needs. This great exposure and invaluable experience has allowed…
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Hall 7 Live Inaugural Ceremony on 16. December 2020 at 13:00 CET
Today, we are excited to announce that we will host the Hall 7 Live Inaugural Ceremony on 16. December at 13:00 CET. As we are not able to invite you to visit our facilities in person, we move forward with…
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Standard medical grade FEP heat shrink immediately available from Danbury, CT, USA
Optinova’s FEP heat shrink tubing is used in various applications, from balloon bonding, catheter shaft re-flow processing, to surgical instrument jacketing. Besides providing bespoke tubing solutions tailored to specific customer requirements, we also have a standard line of FEP heat…
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Can you tell the difference between polymer and plastic?
Monomer is the base unit of polymer. The word polymer simply refers to large molecules whose structure is composed of multiple monomers (1). It is worth noting that all plastics are polymers, however there are polymers that are not plastics,…
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3 essential elements to producing the highest quality tubing
"For 50 years we have grown, changed and acquired new capabilities, one thing has remained constant. Since Optinova’s induction in 1971, our quality policy has been that we are committed to providing customers with the highest quality, most advanced tubing…
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Optinova's Optinfusion™ Advanced IV Catheter Tubing TPU/FEP/PTFE
Optinova is the proud owner of the most reliable IV Catheter Tubing solutions in the market. Optinova’s IV Catheter OptinfusionTM tubing is made from TPU, FEP and PTFE. Optinova has developed its own in-house compounding technology to secure the best quality of…
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Optinova attending Virtual Medlab Asia and Asia Health 2020
This year, Medlab Asia and Asia Health is held virtually for the first time from 20. - 22. October 2020. Medlab Asia and Asia Health 2020 is an online event helping the healthcare and laboratory industry across Asia stay connected. At…
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Meet our 2021 Optinova Innovation Center summer interns
Dear prospective summer interns, An internship at Optinova Innovation Center (OIC) is a gateway into the world of extrusion technology. It is an ideal opportunity for you, as a graduating student, to apply and practice your theoretical knowledge on real-life…
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Will remote work stay or go after Covid-19? An Optinova's perspective
Indisputably, the Covid-19 pandemic has made a significant impact on the way we see our workforce as well as their relationship and interaction with the workspace. Proactive Covid-19 response strategy Throughout the pandemic, Optinova has strived to maintain an…
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5 things to know about Thermoplastic Polyamide Elastomer (TPA)
In the second article, we explained what thermoplastic elastomers are. In this article, we will get to know better one of those, polyamide-based elastomer. Tech Story Issue 4 (October 2021) Sonja Granith, Polymer Engineer, Optinova Innovation Center ISO 18064 establishes…
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2 key areas where PEEK complements PTFE
Optinova today launched PEEK Tubing at ACHEMA 2022, a brand-new product capability never before possible at Optinova and a great addition to our extensive industrial portfolio. Polyether ether ketone (PEEK) is a high-performance semicrystalline thermoplastic polymer in the polyaryletherketone (PAEK)…
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Optinova participates in EU-funded study program for youngsters
Optinova is participating in ChangeMakers, a study module for youngsters led by leading institutions in the Nordic & Baltic region and financed by the EU European Regional Development Fund. The project aims at promoting entrepreneurship as well as innovative, sustainable…
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Optinova at SteelFMHjälpen on 19. December 2020 at 10:00 UTC+2
Every year, the Åland’s local radio station SteelFM organizes SteelFMHjälpen (SteelFMHelp) to raise money for a good-cause organization. They have been doing since 2017. In 2020, they are fundraising for Pelaren, a local non-profit that helps raise the awareness of…
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Optinova Live Hub on 24. November 2020 at 13:00 CET
Today, we are excited to announce that we will host our first Optinova Live Hub on 24. November 2020 at 13:00 CET (Central European Time). As we will not be able to meet with you in person because of the…
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Optinova granted Future Workplaces 2022 Certificate
Optinova is ranked in Top 10 Future Workplaces 2022 of the manufacturing industry in the latest Siqni Future Workplaces study. The company also ranks in the top 20% overall. Optinova has earned the Future Workplaces certificate 2022 for having managed…
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Optinova announces Customer of The Year 2021
The yearly award is Optinova’s recognition of a customers’ innovation and creativity, professional business operations, and dedication to sustainability. In 2021, the Optinova’s Customer of the Year Award was presented to Bayer Oy in Finland. For further information please…
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Optinova's Dual Layer Tubing
Optinova's Dual Layer Tubing consists of an inner and outer layer, i.e. liner and jacket. While the liner is chemically inert to most industrial fluids and gasses, the jacket is resistant to weak acids and bases. The product operates optimally at -32°C to…
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4 reasons why PTFE Liner is ideal for heavy duty cable applications
In the family of thermoplastic polymers, PTFE has one of the most diverse and versatile set of material properties that allow it to accommodate numerous industrial applications. In this article, we will explore the four most distinct features that make…
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New extrusion lines to Optinova’s production plant in Thailand
Today, we are proud to announce that new extrusion lines have been added to our production plant in Thailand, significantly boosting our production capacity for Optinfusion™ IV Catheter tubing. For decades, we have been helping to deliver fluids safely and comfortably…
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Optinova's Industrial Heat Shrink Tubing Solutions
Optinova heat shrink tubing solutions are best suited to offer a protective jacket for applications in extreme environmental conditions such as heat, corrosion, shock and moisture. Optinova heat shrink tubing solutions are produced in PTFE, FEP or in a combination of both. Their applications range from…
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Anders Wiklund resigns as CEO of Optinova Group
Optinova announced today that Anders Wiklund has decided to leave his assignment as CEO of Optinova Group. Anders Wiklund has informed the Board of Directors about his intention to resign earlier this week. “It is with mixed emotions that I…
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Are you Optinova's next CCO?
Optinova today announced that Annette Höglund would be leaving her post as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of the Optinova Group, as planned, on 31. August 2021. For 5 years, Annette Höglund has done an excellent job bringing the Optinova Group’s…
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Optinova approves several global capacity expansion investments
Optinova today announces a series of investments that have been approved by Group Management and the Board of Directors to significantly increase our production capacity globally. These investments are part of our long-term growth strategy and reinforces our commitment to…
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Optinova's Delitube™ Food, Nutrition & Beverage Tubing
Executing 50 years of extrusion knowledge, Optinova is introducing Delitube™, our exclusive product line for the food and beverage processing industry. Delitube™ is our quest to support business partners with high-quality tubing that allows you to focus on your core nutritious,…
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Optinfusion™: A leap in Optinova’s IV catheter tubing technology
Since the turn of the century, Optinova as a Group have produced 674 million meters of IV catheter tubing which have supported about 20 billion intravenous medical treatments at hospitals around the world. Our trademarked Optinfusion™ IV Catheter Tubing solution…
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Standard sized heat shrinks for instant delivery
Below is a link to the weekly updated list of standard sized FEP Heat Shrink and QuickShrink™ readily available from our warehouse in Connecticut and Minnesota to our US-based customers. Although we specialize in customized extrusion solutions and services, we…
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Andreas Remmer appointed as interim CEO of Optinova Group
Optinova today announced Andreas Remmer, Board member of Optinova Group, has been appointed interim CEO, effective March 14th, 2022. In early February, we have communicated that Anders Wiklund will leave his role as CEO of Optinova Group to pursue new…
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Optinova suspends all businesses with the Russian Federation
In the wake of Russia’s unprecedented military aggression against Ukraine, Optinova today announced our decision to suspend all businesses conducted with the Russian Federation until further notice. The CEO of Optinova Group, Anders Wiklund, has convened an urgent meeting of…
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Optinova is setting up manufacturing again in the US
In 2019, we sold our two plants in Plymouth and Maple Plain. But we have always known for a fact that we will return to manufacturing in the US. Thus, today we are excited to announce that we have signed the contracts to set up a new factory in…
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Gabriel Källberg replaced Bernt Björklund as Plant Manager of Optinova Jomala
Optinova Jomala has appointed Gabriel Källberg as Plant Manager as of February 1st, 2022. After a two-week transition period, Gabriel Källberg has now formally taken over plant manager duties from Acting Plant Manager, Bernt Björklund as of February 14th, 2022.…
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Optinova appoints a new Plant Manager for Optinova Godby
Today we announce the recruitment of Linda Sundström as the new Plant Manager for Optinova Godby. In February 2020, Optinova started the recruitment process for a new manager for the Godby plant. Despite facing unprecedented challenges caused by the Covid-19 pandemic,…
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Angst+Pfister awarded Optinova’s 2022 Customer of the Year
Optinova today have the honor to announce that Angst+Pfister is the winner of the Optinova 2022 Customer of the Year Award. This yearly award is Optinova’s recognition of a customers’ innovation and creativity, professional business operations, and dedication to sustainability.…
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Optinova Group releases Sustainability Report 2020
Optinova Group today published its Sustainability Report 2020, highlighting the priority areas, activities, and commitment towards sustainable development. “For Optinova, 2020 was a stress test on how we were able to stick to our core values and long-term directions,” said…
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Optinova Group Information to Partners and Customers during Covid-19 outbreak
What does #feelgoodfactory mean in times that feel like anything but good? Together with our customers and partners around the globe, Optinova Group employees strive to develop top quality components for innovative products that increase the quality of everyday life.…
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Optinova's PTFE Dielectric Coaxial Core
Optinova supplies PTFE Dielectric Coax Core as a component to manufacturers of flexible and semi-rigid coaxial cables. Conductors are stranded or solid silver-plated copper or copper weld. Dielectric values are tightly controlled to meet the requirements of each finished cable as…
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Optinova is helping ÅHS and TYKS with PPE, the first deliveries have arrived in Åland
Photo by Jonas Edsvik/ Nya Åland When the Coronavirus pandemic started, there was an acute shortage of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) for front-line health workers across healthcare systems in the world. ÅHS (Åland Hospital and Healthcare) was quick to reach…
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20.000 N-95 face masks that Optinova helped acquire are approved by VTT and delivered to ÅHS
As good news arriving from VTT (the Finnish Technical Research Centre), the face masks that Optinova helped acquire from China have passed the quality test to be distributed in hospitals and heath centers across Finland. Today, we are distributing the first…
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Optinova's FEP Medical Grade Heat Shrink Tubing
Optinova offers three medical grade Fluorinated ethylene propylene (FEP) heat shrink tubing solutions: FEP Heat Shrink (1.6:1 and 1.3:1 Shrink Ratio) and FEP QuickShrink™ 2.0. 1.6:1 and 1.3:1 Shrink Ratio FEP Heat Shrink are our responses to the market demand…
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Optinova's Coltex™ ePTFE Joint Sealant
ColtexTM is Optinova’s high-performing joint sealant solution made of expanded PTFE. ColtexTM offers the unique properties of PTFE in a soft and durable sealing product. ColtexTM is highly versatile, allowing it to conform to irregular sealing surfaces. It provides excellent sealing…
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Optinova's FEP Lamp Coating Heat Shrink
Optinova’s FEP lamp coating heat shrink solutions offer excellent shatter protection when breakage occurs. The FEP tubing prevents glass fragments and harmful substances, e.g. mercury, from leakage. FEP covered lamps are used in applications where process safety is highly important such as food production, healthcare services…
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High-speed extrusion: When speed matters!
While high-speed extrusion is not a new phenomenon, Optinova is among the first extrusion companies to install a high-speed extrusion line in a class 8 cleanroom environment. The tight and automatic environmental control system of cleanroom allows our tubing to…
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A second wave looms, Optinova remains ready to supply
For 50 years, we have maintained our success through transparent and continuous dialogues. As the world braces for the second wave of Covid-19, it is evident that we wish to connect with our business partners. Thus, we publish this press…
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Optinova launches Cableopt™ Electronics and Cable Solutions
Cableopt™ is our latest answer to the needs of our partners in the cable industry for a durable, heat resistant and chemically inert wire cable solution. With Cableopt™, we can now provide customers with a one-stop shop solution for all…
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Optinova returns to Medtec China 2023
We are pleased to announce that Optinova will be exhibiting at Medtec China 2023 in Suzhou from June 1-3. We understand that the pandemic has made it difficult for us to connect in person, so we're excited to have the…
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How do we ensure the fastest delivery time to our customers?
The answer is local manufacturing. Although we are a global company with a network of suppliers and distributors around the world, we have always strategically positioned our production lines at great proximity to the local consumer market. Having a global…
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Optinova Group releases Global Supplier Sustainability Brochure
Today, as we are celebrating World Environment Day, is a great opportunity for us to reflect on our progress building a partnership for sustainability within our global supply chain. Over the past few years, sustainable development has been closely integrated…
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Good news from Optinova: We are in full capacity to supply!
Greetings from Optinova, During this unprecedented time, by adhering to our commitments to quality and consistency as well as maintaining a continuous dialogue with customers, Optinova is proud to announce that we have been able to keep our production line…
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We have a winner! - Optinova's Customer of the Year Award 2020
As an effort to promote Optinova’s #feelgoodfactory values to our customers, every year we give out the Customer of the Year Award. To qualify for the award, a customer must show great alignment with Optinova’s key customer attributes(see picture). The…
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Optinova's Dual Wall Heat Shrink Tubing
Optinova's Dual Wall Heat Shrink Tubing is our latest addition to the multi-layer industrial heat shrink portfolio. The state-of-the-art engineering of the tubing allows critical junctions to be fully encapsulated in melted FEP and protected against environmental exposure. Dual wall tubing…
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Optinova's FEP Tubing
We offer metric, imperial and AWG sizes, ranging from ID 0.3 mm up to OD 120 mm. Special dimensions and custom lengths can be made upon request. We can also produce single- and multi-lumen tubing in FEP. All of our tubing…
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Is Optinova a great place to work?
As a core part of Optinova’s strive for continuous improvement, we measure employee satisfaction every year using an external, trusted assessor like Great Place to Work. In 2020, our Trust index score hit an all-time high of 82%, the score…
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Optinova Group Appoints Jonas Lindström as New Chief Operating Officer
Optinova is pleased to announce the appointment of Jonas Lindström as our new Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective August 15, 2023. We welcome Mr. Lindström and are confident that his extensive experience and expertise in operations management will contribute significantly…
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Mr. Rom Mendel appointed new CEO of Optinova
The Optinova Board of Directors has appointed Rom Mendel to be the new CEO of the Optinova Group following a recruitment process during the spring and summer. Rom brings an international background and a long experience from global manufacturing companies…
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Optinova Group Appoints Petra Heinonen as Chief People Officer
Optinova is pleased to announce that Petra Heinonen, a seasoned HR leader within our own ranks, has been appointed as Chief People Officer (CPO), Optinova Group, effective May 15, 2023. This newly established position in our executive team emphasizes our…
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Personalized extrusion experience with Optinova’s Customer Innovation Team (CIT)
During COMPAMED 2022, we initiated Customer Innovation Team (CIT), a customer collaboration concept. CIT combines and elevates our current partnership model, world-leading extrusion expertise and the Optinova brand equity to build an even stronger partnership experience with customers. “At Optinova,…
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Join Optinova and make global difference locally
Optinova is a global supplier of advanced tubing solutions for challenging medical and industrial applications. Optinova has over 400 employees working in different sales and manufacturing locations across the world. We are young-spirited, diverse and curious professionals who always look…
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Optinova Group Appoints Anna Anderström as New Chief Financial Officer
Optinova Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Anna Anderström as our new Chief Financial Officer, effective September 11, 2023. Ms. Anderström brings over 20 years of experience in strategic, tactical and operational financial and corporate governance. Her career…