Johnson Matthey

Johnson Matthey Medical Device Components is a global leader in precious metals management and microfabrication.

For 200+ years, JM-MDC developed specialized techniques for the processing of PGM metals and is one of only a few companies globally with the infrastructure to support intensive processing of PGMs like melting, extruding, recycling, and refining. Deploying an array of micromachining techniques including swiss screw, electrical discharge machining, or femtosecond laser micromachining, JM-MDC continually pushes the boundaries to deliver exceptional quality at unimaginable tolerances, proudly supplying over 100+ million medical components into 30+ million medical devices.

The JM-MDC’s leadership extends into intimate collaborations with the medical device community. Providing PGM expertise for decades and pioneering medical nitinol sheet, JM-MDC’s technical team routinely offers DFM guidance including advanced support of new alloy combinations and innovative platinum manufacturing using nano-particle inkjet printing. Industry partnerships have also spawned further investments in the form of facility expansions, cutting-edge manufacturing equipment upgrades, and new facilities like the JM-MDC Nitinol Center of Excellence located in the low-cost manufacturing region of Mexicali, Mexico. Continuity in metals supply coupled with microfabrication innovation positions JM-MDC as a premier leader in specialty metals medical components today and for decades to come.

Johnson Matthey Medical Device Components provides high-quality micromachined components, implant-grade Nitinol parts, and advanced coating solutions. Our vast knowledge in PGM metals (including platinum, palladium, iridium), microfabrication processing, and metal management services accelerates med-device time-to-market. Whether it’s gold or platinum marker bands, to PGM wire, sheet, or custom components, JM-MDC delivers unparalleled quality and precision. Our world-class nitinol sheet and tubing line offers expanded capacity in a LCC manufacturing region. JM-MDC is committed to manufacturing excellence and metals sustainability, providing customers with continuity of supply for critical precious metal components.