Cadence, Inc. manufactures the critical elements of the most complex minimally invasive surgical devices in the world. We do this in ways that help them perform better and improve patient outcomes.
Our partners choose us for:
· Critical components - with a focus on the “business end”of the device. This is where the real surgical work gets done.
· Complex sub-assemblies - leading the market in precision joining technologies, such as laser welding and overmolding.
· Complete devices - providing full service, including clean room assembly, packaging, and sterilization.
Cadence creates new-to-the-world manufacturing technologies to make complex MIS tools the world has never seen. This is Outcome-based Manufacturing™.
Our business began in 1985 as Specialty Blades to address the needs of industries, original surgical manufacturers, and medical design engineers who required high performance, razor sharp custom-made cutting blades or specialty blades. Cadence is headquartered in Staunton, VA with other manufacturing facilities in:
Cranston, Rhode Island that specializes in specialty needle manufacturing, tube fabrication, and swiss machining.
Pittsburgh, PA that specializes in providing finished medical devices.

Proven Solutions – Expanding Capabilities
Our engineering and operations teams continue to develop expanded capabilities enabling us to provide more complete solutions for your device and diagnostics applications. Here are some of the product and service areas that we have in place or under development:

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Products include: Surgical Devices
Lab Science & Diagnostics
Cadence Science® Catalog
Industrial
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Specialized Services include:
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Our success is built on our years of experience as a manufacturer of critical components and complex sub-assemblies for Minimally Invasive Surgery(MIS) applications. Custom products are produced to the highest quality standards for use in the following markets
- Analytical Science
- Biopsy
- Cardiology
- Diagnostics
- Drug Delivery
- Endoscopy
- Fluid Delivery
- General Surgery
- Interventional Therapy
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Neurology
- Opthalmology
- Orthopedics
- Pharmaceutical
Innovative solutions focus on new materials, new designs and new approaches to meeting our customers' unique requirements.
IncisionLab - Industry-Leading Sharpness and Penetration Force Testing & Measurement Services
Our IncisionLab was built to provide timely answers to client queries. It provides clients with competitive evaluations:
- Compare properties and performance of similar components.
- Evaluate and define the physical boundaries for IP compliance.
Quality & Regulatory – ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 Certified and FDA Registered
Define. Do. Measure.
And as a true industry Center of Excellence, Cadence regards quality assurance as priority #1 in our systems and processes, including:
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Design of Experiments (DOE)
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Failure Modes Effect Analysis (FMEA)
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IQ / OQ / PQ
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Real-time SPC
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Process validation
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Gage R&R
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Advanced video inspection technology
For more information visit our web site at www.cadenceinc.com or call 800-252-3371.

