DSM Biomedical develops novel materials-based solutions to meet the present and future needs of the medical device and biopharmaceutical industries. The company's product portfolio includes coatings, drug delivery platforms and a wide range of biomedical materials for use in short- and long-term implantable medical devices. Key product brands include Bionate PCU and CarboSil TSPCU, two of the most extensively tested biomedical polymers ever developed; ComfortCoat hydrophilic and antimicrobial coating technology for catheters, guidewires and stent delivery systems; and Dyneema Purity, a high-performance polyethylene fiber technology. The company also markets the Trancerta family of bioresorbable materials for drug delivery.