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SINTX signs supply agreement with Evonik for SiN/PEEK compound for 3D-printed implants
Sintx Technologies, Inc.
- Evonik Corporation will manufacture SINTX's proprietary SiN/PEEK compound (U.S. Patent No. 10,806,831) at commercial scale.
- Enables immediate production of AI-assisted, 3D-printed patient-specific implants for humanitarian-use vertebral body replacement (VBR) cases.
- SINTX has received physician requests for VBR implants for orthopedic and neurosurgical oncology patients post-tumor resection.
- SiN/PEEK offers antipathogenic surface behavior, osteogenic support, and improved visualization vs. standard PEEK.