Huizhou Pengchengrui Technology Co., Ltd.

The core of nickel titanium alloy wire has two major characteristics: shape memory effect (low-temperature deformation, temperature recovery to preset shape), super elasticity (immediate recovery when bent and released, not easy to break), and corrosion resistance. It has good medical grade biocompatibility and has many wonderful uses in medical, aerospace, industrial, and daily life.

🩺 Medical field (primary use)

1. Orthodontic archwire

The nickel titanium wire in the braces, after deformation, continuously outputs a soft and stable tensile force to push the teeth to move. Compared with ordinary steel wire, it has lower pain and longer follow-up intervals, making it the core material of orthodontics.

2. Vascular/luminal stent

At low temperatures, it is compressed and thinned, and then transported through a catheter into blood vessels, esophagus, and biliary tract; Automatically expanding and widening narrow cavities at body temperature, restoring smooth passage, minimally invasive treatment, no need for major surgery.

3. Interventional guide wire

Ultra fine nickel titanium guide wire can pass through curved and tangled blood vessels without bending or getting stuck, guiding the catheter and instruments to the lesion, and is the "guiding rope" for minimally invasive surgery.

4. Orthopedic Orthopedic Fixation

Spinal scoliosis correction rod, fracture memory fixation nail. Shaped and inserted into the body at low temperatures, temperature restored to shape, continuous application of corrective pressure, stable bones, and reduced secondary surgical trauma.

5. Other medical uses: baskets for removing stones, thrombus filters, aneurysm clips, some medical suture elements, etc.

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🛰️ Aerospace

1. Satellite antenna and solar panel: folded and compressed during launch to save rocket space; The track automatically unfolds in place due to temperature changes, without the need for complex motor mechanisms.

2. Memory tube joint: At low temperatures, the joint is enlarged and fitted onto the pipeline. After heating up, the alloy shrinks and tightly holds the pipeline, achieving a seamless and sealed connection with extremely high reliability.

3. Used as temperature control driving components and vibration damping parts.

⚙️ Industry and Robotics

1. Memory driver (metal muscle): With power on/temperature changes, nickel titanium wire contracts and elongates, replacing motors to drive micro valves, micro switches, and small robotic grippers. The structure is simple and compact, suitable for use in micro robots.

2. Fire alarm components: When the fire heats up, the deformation of the nickel titanium wire triggers the alarm switch, and a temperature sensing trigger device is used.

3. Temperature control switches and precision fixtures for automation equipment.

🕶️ Daily consumer goods

1. Memory eyeglass frame: The frame is made of nickel titanium wire, which automatically bounces back to its original shape after being bent or dropped, and can hardly be broken.

2. In the past, some mobile phone antennas and some wearable devices had elastic components.

3. Some bra memory bones and toy memory components.

🔬 teaching and research

Physics and Materials Laboratory Demonstration of Shape Memory Effect Classic Experimental Materials: Bending and twisting nickel titanium wire, soaking it in hot water, instantly returning to its original straight shape, intuitively demonstrating the magical phenomenon of smart metals.

Summary of Simple Principles

-Super elasticity: can be easily broken at room temperature and restored when released (eyeglass frame, orthodontic wire)

-Shape memory: low-temperature bending deformation, heating (hot water, body temperature, power on) to return to the factory preset shape (bracket, satellite antenna)

>Tip: Ordinary nickel titanium wire cannot be implanted into the human body casually; Medical nickel titanium requires specialized purification and surface treatment, and ordinary industrial nickel titanium wires cannot come into contact with the body.

The nickel titanium alloy wire produced by Pengchengrui Technology in Huizhou City adopts mature drawing technology, with high precision in wire diameter, smooth surface, excellent biocompatibility and rebound characteristics, and is not easily broken after repeated bending. Covering various material needs for medical, industrial, and scientific research, we can customize ultra elastic and memory type nickel titanium wires, and can undertake both large and small batches. Direct supply from the manufacturer, strict control of batch consistency, technical team can cooperate with customer selection, and assist in product development and implementation.