/EINPresswire.com/ -- ANAHEIM, CA -- (Marketwired) -- 02/09/16 -- Trelleborg Sealing Solutions will showcase its newest collection of online tools and sealing resources for life sciences and medical device professionals at MD&M West. The online tools are based on 50 years of engineering expertise and knowledge and are designed to educate, inform and guide engineers to meet their product design requirements.

Medical device and life sciences engineers can now benefit from gaining a better understanding of terminology and guidance to select the right compatible materials used in products for surgical, orthopedic, cardiovascular, drug delivery, diagnostic, medical packaging, and other devices. In addition to the material selection tools, self-guided online lessons, online O-Ring and unit calculators, Trelleborg experts are available to discuss material requirements and overcoming application challenges at MD&M West.

"We pride ourselves on collaborating with life sciences and medical equipment companies to help find new ways to maintain competitiveness -- especially due to the industry's tough quality and regulatory demands. We are thrilled to be able to provide digital tools for such topics as material selection, which can help facilitate the design process, enhance products and accelerate speed to market," says Luis Tissone, Director of Life Sciences at Trelleborg Sealing Solutions.

Highlighted during MD&M West at Trelleborg Sealing Solutions booth #1527 will be the Tubing & Hose Selector app and the Life Sciences Material Check tool. For details of these free apps and tools, visit www.trelleborg-lifesciences.com. Apps can also be found in the App Store or on Google Play by searching 'Trelleborg.'

For press releases of the Trelleborg Group visit the Trelleborg Media Center. The section Products and Solutions allows you to select news by sector www.trelleborg.com/news

Company and profile of the Trelleborg group:

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions is one of the world's leading developers, manufacturers and suppliers of precision seals and bearings. It supports its life sciences, aerospace, industrial and automotive customers through over 20 production facilities and more than 40 marketing companies globally. Within its portfolio are some of the longest established sealing brands, including Busak+Shamban, Chase Walton, Dowty, Forsheda, GNL, Palmer Chenard, Shamban, Skega and Stefa along with a large number of proprietary products and materials such as Turcon®, Zurcon®, Orkot®, Isolast®, Stepseal® and Wills Rings®. www.tss.trelleborg.com, and http://www.trelleborg-lifesciences.com

Trelleborg is a world leader in engineered polymer solutions that seal, damp and protect critical applications in demanding environments. Its innovative engineered solutions accelerate performance for customers in a sustainable way. The Trelleborg Group has annual sales of SEK 25 billion (EUR 2.65 billion, USD 2.94 billion) in over 40 countries. The Group comprises five business areas: Trelleborg Coated Systems, Trelleborg Industrial Solutions, Trelleborg Offshore & Construction, Trelleborg Sealing Solutions and Trelleborg Wheel Systems. In addition, Trelleborg owns 50 percent of TrelleborgVibracoustic, the global market leader within antivibration solutions for light and heavy vehicles, with annual sales of SEK 18 billion (EUR 1.94 billion, USD 2.15 billion) in about 20 countries. The Trelleborg share has been listed on the Stock Exchange since 1964 and is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, Large Cap. www.trelleborg.com.

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