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Where precision meets flexibility.
ADVANCED TUBING SOLUTIONS FOR Sleep and Respiratory, Anesthesia and Surgical Smoke Evacuation.
Specialty tubing built to flex, flow, and perform. Corrugated, expandable, and heated tubing made for care.
- Specialty extrusions for sleep and respiratory, anesthesia, and surgical smoke evacuation
- 35+ year track record as a global leader in extrusion
- Patented embedded heated wire tubing that provides superior thermal performance
- Custom development and manufacturing, as well as a standard line of tubing and injection-molded plastic fittings
- Process innovation that delivers novel tubing concepts with inline manufacturing for quality and value
Our Core Solutions
Corrugated Tubing
35+ years as a global leader
- Leading manufacturer of disposable and reusable medical tubing and components
- Custom development and manufacturing as well as a standard line of tubing and injection-molded plastic fittings
- Rapid development and prototyping
Usage
Anesthesia, respiratory, and other medical and custom applications
Specifications
- Custom diameter, length, cuff configuration and taper available
- Standard inner diameters: 10mm (neonatal), 13mm, 15mm, 22mm and 25mm
- Standard lengths range from 4” to 120”
Materials & Color
- Standard materials: EVA, PE and PP
- Standard colors: Natural, translucent blue, magenta
- Custom materials and colors available
Taper Profile
- 15/22mm taper available standard
- Custom profiles available
Smooth interior spiral corrugated tubing
A proven market leader in smooth interior spiral tubing
Our smooth corrugated tubing is manufactured with a smooth interior to promote optimal air and gas flow. We offer rapid development, prototyping, custom development and manufacturing as well as a standard line of tubing and injection-molded plastic fittings.
For Sleep Apnea, Respiratory
& Anesthesia
Materials & Color
- Standard materials: Metallocene, TPE, EVA, PE, PP and Hytrel
- Dual materials: Typically Metallocene, TPE or EVA with a helix in PP, PE or Hytrel
- Custom materials and colors available
Specifications
- Custom diameter, length, cuff configuration and taper available
- Standard inner diameters: 9.5mm to 38mm
Taper Profile
- 15/22mm taper available
- Custom profiles available
For Surgical Smoke Evacuation
Specifications
- Diameter: 9.5mm ID up to 35mm ID with capability of expanding to larger diameters
- Length: 2” (continuous formed cuff extrusion) up to 168” (14 ft)
- Pitch: able to vary
Materials
- PE (EVA) and Metallocene
Cuffs
- Integral—dissimilar cuff lengths on opposing tube ends available
Article
Medical Design & Outsourcing features insights from Aptyx on tubing innovations for surgical smoke management.
With expanding state legislation expected to increase demand, there’s an opportunity to use equipment design to further boost adoption and improve the user experience. In this Medical Design & Outsourcing article, Aptyx expert Martin Forrester shares tubing advancements that can achieve that goal.
Read MoreExpandable Tubing
Adjustability enables enhanced usability and lower logistical costs
- One of the widest size ranges of expandable tubing on the market
- We offer a complete OEM product line of non-invasive disposable medical tubing and components
- Custom development and manufacturing as well as a standard line of tubing and injection-molded plastic fittings
Usage
Anesthesia, respiratory, and other medical and custom applications
Materials & Color
- Standard materials: EVA, PE and PP
- Standard colors: Natural, translucent blue, magenta
- Custom materials and colors available
Specifications
- Custom diameter, length, cuff configuration and taper available
- Standard inner diameters: 10mm (neonatal), 15mm, and 22mm
- Standard lengths range from 4” to 160”
Taper Profile
- 15/22mm taper available standard
- Custom profiles available
Embedded Heated Wire Tubing
Patented process to deliver superior thermal performance
- Manufactured with a patented process to embed wire within a hose constructed with a series of helixes
- Create a custom configuration by choosing the shape and number of helixes as well as the number, position, and diameter of wires within the helix
Usage
Respirators/ventilation (breathing circuits), sleep apnea/CPAP
Materials & Color
- Custom materials and colors available
- Common materials: Metallocene, TPE, EVA, PE and PP
Specifications
- Custom diameter, length, cuff configuration and taper available
Taper Profile
- 15/22mm taper available
- Custom profiles available
Case Study
Heated Breathing Circuit:
Improved Products and Outcomes
When a large ventilator supplier was in need of a humidified ventilation system that eliminated water traps, they brought the challenge to Aptyx. Our engineers worked with theirs to develop a hose system that shielded the electrical wiring underneath a helix geometry.
Read moreApplications
Cpap machine tubing
Our co-extruded polypropylene smooth corrugated medical tubing is used with CPAP machines to treat sleep apnea.
Anesthesia and respiratory tubing
We offer a complete product line of disposable and reusable medical tubing and components for anesthesia, respiratory, and other medical and custom applications
Surgical smoke Evacuation tubing
We manufacture 40 million feet of smoke evacuation annually. This smooth-interior EVA tubing promotes optimum removal of smoke from the surgical suite.
What our customers are saying
Aptyx has been part of my life for 25 years. I have grown here, both professionally and personally. I’ve met some of my best friends and have shared good experiences with many people here. I’m very grateful to be part of this company.
Alicia P. / Manufacturing Supervisor / Tempe, Arizona facility
They’ve been a good partner – good communication and meeting our needs…Open and honest. Good partnership.
Business Unit General Manager / Global Medical Device Company
Working with your team has been one of the best contract manufacturing interactions ever. They made the whole thing happen even when it was chaos on our end.
Director of Regulatory Affairs/Product Development Manager / Medical Device Startup
What we do matters. Working with teams of experts from across our global network, we’re able to combine skillsets and knowledge to provide the best products and services for our customers. At Aptyx, learning is valued and we have opportunities to pursue courses and training that support our professional aspirations.
Janet M. / Program Manager / Torrington, CT facility
Working at Aptyx has been an amazing experience. I appreciate the trust that has been placed in me and I always look forward to the daily challenges of my job. “Get the job done” is my motto. I am grateful to be part of such a dynamic and forward-thinking organization.
Manuel J. / Maintenance Manager / Tempe, Arizona facility
It’s great to work here because of the connections we make every day. We are an inclusive and diverse people group who value each other. We embrace and respect our differences. It’s a team culture that is solutions based and which uses our collective skills and values to transform innovation into amazing products for our global customer base.
MaryAnne S. / HR Manager / Trenton, Ontario, Canada facility
