Braiding and assembly of implantable medical textiles from prototype to series production in the cleanroom.
41textile AG
Lützelflühstrasse 40, 3415 Rüegsauschachen, SwitzerlandNew on Amplifa
About 41textile
41textile AG, headquartered in Rüegsauschachen (Emmental, Switzerland), specializes in implantable braided medical textiles. The company manufactures textile braids, yarn materials and anchor systems (suture anchors) and assembles braids into functional textiles, including the integration of milled or molded components with braided elements. Production takes place in the company's own ISO Class 8 cleanroom, from prototyping to series production. In addition to manufacturing, 41textile offers reverse engineering, material selection, process development and consulting through to market launch, as well as in-house testing. Its core competencies lie in sports medicine, traumatology, spine, orthopedics and medical instruments, for example textile cerclage cables as an alternative to steel cables, or braids for moving instrument tips. The company was registered in the commercial register of the canton of Bern on 07.05.2026 and sees itself as a one-stop shop for medical textiles.
- Site
- Rüegsauschachen
- Processes
- Braiding (textile braids/braiding of medical textiles), Assembly of braids into functional textiles / integration of milled or molded parts, Reverse engineering, material selection, product development (consulting through to market entry), In-house testing / inspection, Manufacture of textile braids, yarn materials and anchor systems (suture anchors), Braiding of implant textiles from prototype to series production, Assembly of braids into functional textiles, integration of milled or molded components, Reverse engineering
- Materials
- Textile yarns / yarn materials, Suture anchor systems
- Certificates
- ISO Class 8 cleanroom (production environment)
- Founded
- 2026
- Industries
- Medical technology, Sports medicine, Traumatology, Orthopedics, Spine, Medical instruments/robotics
- 01
Consulting: reverse engineering, material selection, product development
- 02
Process development
- 03
Braiding of textile braids
- 04
Assembly into functional textiles incl. integration of milled/molded components
- 05
In-house testing
- 06
Series production in the ISO Class 8 cleanroom
Materials & Processes
Textile yarns / yarn materials
Base material for braids, sutures, tapes and textile cerclage cables in medical devices.
Suture anchor systems
Anchor systems for medical applications, e.g. all-suture anchors in cases of poor bone quality.
Locations
Rüegsauschachen
CHHeadquarters and production in the ISO Class 8 cleanroom
- Lot size
- Prototype to series production
- Materials
- Textile yarns, yarn materials
- Braiding machines in the ISO Class 8 cleanroom
- In-house testing
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braiding (textile braids/braiding of medical textiles)Joining | – | – | – | Prototype to series production | Textile yarns, textile cables (e.g. as a steel cable replacement for |
| Assembly of braids into functional textiles / integration of milled or molded partsAssembly | – | – | – | – | Textiles, milled/molded components |
| Reverse engineering, material selection, product development (consulting through to market entry)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| In-house testing / inspectionTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacture of textile braids, yarn materials and anchor systems (suture anchors)Joining | – | – | – | – | Yarn materials |
1 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braiding machines in the ISO Class 8 cleanroom | – | – | – | – | Rüegsauschachen, Switzerland |
Additional services
Quality
Manufacturing takes place from prototyping to series production in the company's own ISO Class 8 cleanroom; testing is carried out in-house.
| Evidence | Rüegsauschachen |
|---|---|
| ISO Class 8 cleanroom (production environment) |
History
- 2026
Founding/registration of 41textile AG in the commercial register BE on 07.05.2026; last register change 12.05.2026
41textile combines textile braiding expertise with a strong orthopedic heritage ('DNA of 41textile')