Solutions for dental and medical technology
Heimerle + Meule supports dental laboratories with alloys, ceramics, CAD/CAM materials, consumables, equipment, and electroforming solutions. Medical technology customers benefit from precious metal semi-finished products, surface processes, instrument identification, analysis, and recycling.
Materials for digital and conventional workflows
Dental equipment for professional laboratories
Surfaces and identification for medical devices
Analysis and recycling of precious metal materials

Materials, equipment, and services for dental and medical technology
Dental laboratories combine traditional craftsmanship with digital production and require coordinated materials, equipment, and technical support. Medical technology applications place specific demands on component forms, surfaces, processing, and reliable identification. Heimerle + Meule connects dental alloys, ceramics, CAD/CAM materials, consumables, laboratory equipment, and electroforming with precious metal semi-finished products, electroplating, titanium anodizing, COLORIT®, analysis, and recycling.
Requirements across specialized workflows
Dental and medical technology workflows require coordinated decisions about materials, manufacturing methods, processing equipment, component surfaces, identification, quality control, and material recovery. Heimerle + Meule addresses these requirements through dental products, technical materials, equipment, surface technologies, analysis, consultation, and recycling.
Material selection
Alloys, ceramics, CAD/CAM materials, and technical precious metal forms address different processing requirements.
Digital and manual workflows
Materials and equipment support conventional dental craftsmanship and increasingly digital production processes.
Surfaces and identification
Electroplating, titanium anodizing, and material systems provide options for surfaces and component identification.
Analysis and recovery
In-house testing and precious metal recycling support material assessment, quality control, and metal recovery.
Integrated support for specialized workflows
The Heimerle + Meule portfolio supports dental laboratories through materials, consumables, equipment, digital production technologies, and electroforming. Medical technology customers can access precious metal semi-finished products, surface processing and identification systems. Analysis and recycling complement both areas.
Dental alloys and ceramics

The dental portfolio includes precious metal, bio-dental, and non-precious metal alloys alongside coordinated ceramic systems. The available materials support different dental indications, processing techniques, and laboratory workflows. Material selection should reflect the planned restoration and processing route.
CAD/CAM materials

CAD/CAM materials support digital dental production. The documented portfolio includes non-precious metal, titanium, zirconia, and resin blanks, as well as high-performance blanks, zirconia discs, and polymer materials. The appropriate material depends on the digital workflow and laboratory requirements.
Equipment for dental laboratories

The equipment portfolio supports firing, pressing, sintering, casting, milling preparation, scanning, laser welding, injection molding, 3D printing, and dental electroforming. Consultation, training, maintenance, service, and repair support laboratories in selecting and operating suitable equipment.
Medical surfaces and identification

Medical technology products include electroplating methods for surface processing, equipment for titanium anodizing, and COLORIT® systems for identifying medical and dental instruments, drills, and tools. Precious metal semi-finished products are also available in various forms for technical applications.
Applications in dental and medical technology
The portfolio serves dental laboratories, dentists, practices with in-house laboratories, and medical technology manufacturers. Relevant applications range from dental restoration workflows and digital manufacturing to electroforming, titanium surface coloring, instrument identification, technical component production, quality control, and precious metal recovery.
Dental restorations
Alloys, ceramics, consumables, and coordinated material systems support different restoration and laboratory workflows.
Digital dental production
CAD/CAM materials, scanners, 3D printing systems, and related equipment support digital laboratory production.
Dental electroforming
Coordinated equipment and process products support the reproducible production of dental frameworks from fine gold.
Medical instrument surfaces
Electroplating and titanium anodizing provide documented options for processing and coloring component surfaces.
Instrument identification
COLORIT® and COLORIT® Dual support color coding for medical and dental instruments, drills, tools, and components.
Materials, systems, and technologies
Dental and medical technology involve different products, regulations, workflows, and users. Heimerle + Meule addresses the documented requirements through dental alloys, ceramics, CAD/CAM materials, equipment, electroforming systems, technical precious metal products, surface processes, instrument identification, analysis, and recycling.
Dental alloys
Precious metal, bio-dental, and non-precious metal alloys support different indications and processing methods.
Dental ceramics
Coordinated ceramic systems support dental laboratory processing and the aesthetic design of restorations.
CAD/CAM materials
Non-precious metal, titanium, zirconia, and resin blanks support digital dental manufacturing workflows.
Laboratory equipment
Equipment covers conventional processes, digital production, 3D printing, and dental electroforming.
Medical surface solutions
Electroplating, titanium anodizing, and color-coding systems address documented medical technology applications.
Analysis and recycling
In-house testing and recycling support quality assessment and recovery from precious metal-bearing materials.
Products and specialist services
Continue with the specialist area that matches your workflow. Explore materials and consumables for conventional and digital dental production, review equipment for laboratory manufacturing, or find technical materials, surface processes, instrument identification systems, and related support for medical technology applications.
Recovering precious metals from dental materials

Dental laboratories and practices can generate precious metal-bearing materials through restoration and laboratory workflows. Heimerle + Meule combines material consultation, shipping support, in-house refining, laboratory analysis, and flexible settlement through a metal account, precious metal products, or payment.
Why dental and medical professionals choose us
Heimerle + Meule combines more than a century of experience in dental alloy research, production, and development with modern materials, digital technologies, equipment, technical support, product training, surface processes, analysis, and recycling. The portfolio connects specialized products and services for dental and medical technology workflows.
Dental materials expertise
More than a century of dental alloy development supports established materials and modern laboratory workflows.
Conventional and digital
Materials and equipment support traditional dental craftsmanship and digital manufacturing technologies.
Coordinated product systems
Materials, equipment, consumables, training, and technical support address connected laboratory processes.
Technical surface expertise
Electroplating, titanium anodizing, and color coding support documented medical technology applications.
Analysis and metal recovery
In-house testing and precious metal recycling connect quality assessment with responsible material recovery.
Frequently asked questions about dental and medical technology
The following answers provide an overview of dental alloys, ceramics, CAD/CAM materials, laboratory equipment, electroforming, medical surface processes, instrument identification, and recycling. Product selection, suitability, processing, and use must be assessed for the individual dental or technical application.
The documented portfolio includes precious metal and non-precious metal dental alloys, ceramics, CAD/CAM materials, consumables, laboratory equipment, 3D printing systems and accessories, and solutions for dental electroforming.
The portfolio includes precious metal alloys, bio-dental alloys, and non-precious metal alloys for different indications and processing techniques. Selection should reflect the planned restoration, laboratory process, and documented material properties.
The documented portfolio includes non-precious metal, titanium, zirconia, and resin blanks, as well as high-performance blanks, zirconia discs, and polymer materials for digital dental manufacturing.
The documented equipment portfolio supports firing, pressing, sintering, casting, milling preparation, scanning, laser welding, injection molding, 3D printing, and dental electroforming.
Yes. The documented services include individual consultation, equipment training, regular maintenance, and service and repair support for dental laboratories.
The documented medical technology portfolio includes precious metal semi-finished products, electroplating methods, equipment for titanium anodizing, and COLORIT® systems for identifying instruments, drills, tools, and components.
COLORIT® and COLORIT® Dual are documented color-coding systems for identifying medical and dental instruments, drills, and tools. Both systems are based on ceramic-reinforced composite materials.
Yes. Heimerle + Meule processes dental gold alloys and other precious metal-bearing dental materials. The appropriate refining, analytical, and settlement route depends on the submitted material and its composition.
Discuss your dental or medical technology requirements
Contact Heimerle + Meule to discuss dental alloys, ceramics, CAD/CAM materials, consumables, equipment, electroforming, precious metal semi-finished products, surface processes, instrument identification, analysis, technical support or recycling.