About Machine Solutions

ADVANCING LIVES THROUGH PASSION AND PURPOSE

Machine Solutions is the premier provider of advanced equipment and services for the medical device, biopharmaceutical and blood- and plasma-collection industries. We have been persistent in our pursuit to add industry- leading technology leading to the unification of MSI, SteegerUSA, BW-TEC AG, Vante, PlasticWeld Systems, Crescent Design, Beahm Designs and SEBRA to provide a breadth of products to support customer needs and growth.

We are proud of our reputation for delivering quality and value which enables our customers to make life saving devices at competitive prices by increasing their production volumes and profit margins. We believe in providing a superior customer experience by designating resources to a dedicated aftermarket team that is always ready to provide technical service and process support.

We know that your customers expect the highest quality products. With that in mind we invested in a multi-million dollar machine shop to produce the best parts, expert engineers to design our solutions, and patented, innovative technology to produce the best results. When you work with Machine Solutions you are working with the best equipment, with tight tolerances and precise controls. You can feel confident that your products will prove superior.

REVOLUTIONIZING MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURING

Machine Solutions provides proprietary mechanical solutions to a variety of complex process, testing and device design challenges. Our equipment has become the industry standard for balloon catheter pleat and folding, drug coated stent crimping, heart valve crimping, medical wire braiding and coiling, catheter lamination, marker band swaging, balloon forming, laser bonding, tube cutting and our thermal processing products are considered the foundational tool for a wide range of plastic manufacturing processes. As a pioneer in radio frequency technology, the company has continued to develop advancing technology for catheter tipping, bonding, flaring, flanging, hole forming, biopharmaceutical sealing, sterile connecting and disconnecting along with many other applications. Our testing products support customers to meet ISO 10555 general requirements for testing intravascular sterile use catheters with test equipment including hydraulic leak & burst testing, stent radial force testing, catheter trackability and torquability, stent securement and other testing services.

Machine Solutions Teams

The MSI TeamFlagstaff, AZ

The Steeger USA TeamInman, SC

The Vante TeamTucson, AZ

The PlasticWeld Systems TeamNewfane, NY

The Sebra TeamTucson, AZ

Crescent DesignSan Diego, CA

Beahm DesignsMilpitas, CA

BW TecHori, Switzerland

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BW Forsyth Partners Building a Stronger Future

BW Forsyth Partners is a St. Louis based investment firm focused on making long-term investments in middle-market companies operating in the manufacturing and investment sectors. Forsyth’s investment approach offers a balanced blend of private equity fundamentals and significant operational expertise made possible by its strategic relationship with Barry Wehmiller Companies, a diversified capital equipment manufacturer. Because of its unique relationship with an active operating company, BW Forsyth Partners offers many of the value-added resources of a strategic partner, while maintaining the entrepreneurial sprit and autonomy of the Machine Solutions leadership team.

Since becoming the majority shareholder in 2011, Forsyth has provided significant investment in operational improvements and a strategic vision for growth through acquisition. The addition of Vante (2013), SteegerUSA (2014), PlasticWeld Systems (2015) and SEBRA (2017) has created a more stable and vibrant business platform to ensure that Machine Solutions and their team members have platform for continue growth.

Barry Wehmiller Creating a Culture of leadership

Barry-Wehmiller’s ten separate operating companies are a blend of the rich legacies and capabilities of those businesses, offering meaningful work to 12,000+ team members around the world. Through our continued commitment to a shared vision, unrelenting dedication to outstanding products and services, and ardent attention to the people who make our business possible, Barry-Wehmiller has become a thriving $3 billion and growing global industry leader.

Machine Solutions has adopted Barry-Wehmiller’s cultural principles and created a list of Guiding Principles that we strive to meet each day. Open and honest communication, continuous improvement, teamwork, professional development, strong partnerships, wellbeing and balance, innovation and personal growth. Step inside any one of our locations around the globe and you’ll feel it: a culture of care, compassion and human connection. Our commitment to our people-first culture runs deep and has inspired a leadership model that places a priority on improving the lives of the people who make our business possible.