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Life-changing innovations

Sometimes life changes in ways you did not see coming. You had an accident and lost a limb or woke up with Parkinson’s disease or Diabetes. Or maybe you were born deaf and could not hear a sound. We want to empower people to lead their everyday lives with quality. Our medical solutions make it possible.


On this site you meet people who got help from new techniques and materials, excellent machining and digital solutions.

Sandvik wire helped a 258-gram baby survive

When Toshiko Sekino gave birth to a baby boy after only 24 weeks, Exera® fine medical wire from Sandvik played a crucial role in his recovery.

A new life – with new technique and an ultra-fine wire

A tiny wire made a huge difference in young Amanda Rosengren’s quality of life, giving her the type of security, safety and freedom every teenager needs.

Heart – and leg – of a champion

Passion, determination and a large dose of entrepreneurial spirit have allowed Mike Schultz to thrive in his career despite the loss of a limb.

Waking up in silence

Jacob woke up one night in panic – he had lost his hearing. A cochlear implant opened up a new life for him.

Live life like you mean it

Eleven years after he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, Andrew Johnson regained his quality of life.

3D printing and titanium powder – a life-changing combination

The possibility of individualization and on-demand availability of implants, prostheses and other medical devices will affect the lives of many people.

Gary Davies, Head of business unit Medical

Wires for life. His unit in Florida is manufacturing products that are truly life-changing for many people around the world.

Harald Kissel, R&D-manager Additive Manufacturing

Medical is one of the most exciting areas within additive manufacturing, also known as 3D-printing, and the technology is well suited to help many people in need.

Press material

Here you find images and films related to Sandvik’s digital campaign under the banner of ’Life-changing innovations’.

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Curious to find out more?

Medical wire:
exera.sandvik

Metal cutting:
sandvik.coromant.com

Metal powder for medical applications:
metalpowder.sandvik/
medical

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