Secondary Processing
Comprehensive Contract Manufacturing
Our Cretex Medical companies have developed in-house secondary capabilities as well as a network of approved suppliers to offer a complete range of finishing operations to best meet your medical device requirements.


Producing a Finished Medical Device
Our goal is to provide you with a complete, finished device.
With access to dozens of post-production processes, you don’t have to waste time moving your parts from one supplier to another, which means you can get your products in the hands of those who need them more quickly.
Our list of secondary operations continues to grow, but here is a quick look at some of our most popular services:
- Cleaning & Passivation
- Electropolishing & Anodization
- Tumbling & Blasting
- Buffing & Deburring
- Dragging & Mechanical Polishing
- Bending
- Plating
- Heat Staking
- Epoxy & UV Curing
- Polymer Reflow
- Ultrasonic & Laser Welding
- Laser Marking & Etching
- Laser Welding, Drilling and Ablation
- Over Molding
- Pad & Silk Screen Printing
- Kitting, Packaging & Labeling
- Sub-Assemblies & Complete Device Assembly
Push your project further, faster.
Our Businesses
Laser Micro-Machining, Welding and Cutting
Spectralytics provides contract metal and polymer laser processing and assembly services to manufacture components and implantable devices.
Finished Device Assembly, Packaging & Sterilization Management
QTS offers reliable end-of-line services including validated cleaning, sterile packaging, and complete kitting and labeling of your devices.
Surgical Instruments and Sterilization Cases & Trays
rms Surgical is a single-source provider of metal fabrication and precision machining services specializing in custom instrumentation and sterilization delivery systems.