Banner Medical is a strategic business unit within Banner Service Corporation. Banner Service Corporation has served the precision machining industry since 1961.

Located in Carol Stream, IL, Banner Medical was launched in 2008 with the mission of providing medical grade bar products to the medical device, implant, and instrument industries. Our goal is to be recognized as the preferred source of supply solutions for precision metal bars and related products to these industries.

Our customer base is heavily comprised of large manufacturers employing CNC Swiss style machine technology. Our areas of expertise include: strategic mill relationships, precision processing,

program management, material certification, utilization of a proprietary medical material manufacturing protocol, and immediate service within the United States and selected geographic markets.

Strategic Advantages of Banner Medical

EXPERIENCE

Banner Service Corporation (BSC) has served the precision machine industry for 48 years. BSC provides ground bar stock to over 500 customers utilizing CNC Swiss equipment. Consequently, we are extremely familiar with the requirements of a CNC Swiss operator.

Banner Medical was created in order to specifically concentrate on the needs of CNC Operators in the medical field. Banner Medical utilizes 48 years of manufacturing experience, coupled with a focused approach to supply chain and quality management in order to create a truly unique organization to serve the medical device and implant industries.

We already serve over 100 Medical OEMs, contract manufacturers, and precision machine shops.

MANUFACTURING EXPERTISE

·         ISO 13485 certified

·         Diameter tolerances as stringent as +/-.0001

·         Straightness to 6 TIR

·         Surface finishes to 4 Micro

·         Chamfered ends

·         Greatest number of centerless grinders in the industry – 30+

·         In house Ultrasonic testing using square wave pulser technology

By utilizing material with stringent tolerances and consistent properties,

CNC Swiss operators are able to maximize productivity and reduce labor costs

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

·         Program management and medical stocking programs allow us to offer very short lead times

·         Extensive inventory; a variety of medical grades and sizes

·         Outsourcing expertise allows us to offer ‘one stop’ shopping: heat treating, cryogenic freezing, plating, etc

·         Strong relationships with most major medical grade mills.

·         Several CUSTOM supply chains developed based on customer needs ie specific drawing practices, etc.

BANNER MEDICAL INVENTORY

Custom 455®, Custom 465®, 440A, 440C, 420, 420F

410, 430, 431

316L F138 Implant Quality

17-4 PH, Condition A, H900, H1025, H1150, HH1150

13-8 PH, 15-5 PH

302, 303, 304 and 316 in Various Conditions

Titanium 6Al-4V Eli F136 Implant Quality

7075, 6061, 2011 – Aluminum

Cobalt Chrome

Many other grades in stock

Rectangles, flats, and shapes also stocked