In Stock: Precision MMBT Braiders — Zero Lead Time

MMBT by Metro CAD offers high-precision horizontal and vertical fine wire braiders in configurations from 3 to 300 carriers. Every system comes standard with an integrated digital camera scope for real-time measurement of braid angles and pic counts, ensuring total quality control. Designed for versatility, MMBT braiders supports advanced customization with triaxial kits, upgraded ceramic precision carriers, and a full range of caterpillar or capstan options to suit your specific production needs.

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"Metro Cad and their MMBT Braiders have helped us for years. Reliable, committed to continual improvement, and most importantly, they care."

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MMBT 16 Carrier Horizontal Braider Bobbin Winder

Built In Bobbin Winder

Horizontal Braiders Include a Built In Bobbin Winder. Runs Simultaneously with the Braider. Perfect for R&D to have bobbins ready and not run out.

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Camera Inspection

Every Braider Includes a Built In Camera. Monitor the braid pattern live. Take Pictures, Video and take measurements to ensure pick count.

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Quiet Operation

Less than 81dB at 100% Speed. No Uncomfortable hearing protection needed.

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World Record! Braiding 11 Micron Wire.

At MD&M Midwest, MMBT16CVFWB achieved a micro braiding milestone by running a custom 304NX BenderWire 11-micron x 33-micron flat wire at 65.6% speed — over three times faster than the previous 11-micron round wire.

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User Friendly Interface

MMBT quiet medical braiders have an Easy HMI Braider Software, an intuitive software platform that powers our braiding equipment for medical devices. Adjust Speed, Patterns, Segments, and PPI.

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Multilingual Braiders

Scaling to Costa Rica? MMBT medical braiders offer zero lead time,
Spanish and additional languages software, and dual metric/imperial measurements.

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    Triaxial Kits

    Triaxial kits are available in quantities of 1 up to half the number of carriers on the braider. Carriers are pre-installed on two bars, with up to four carriers each for MMBT's 16 carrier braider.

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  • MMBT Braider Coiler Kit with 8 Filer Disk for Medical Catheter Manufacturing

    Coiler Option Available

    MMBT Upgraded Coiler Kit turns any MMBT medical braider into a high-precision coiler in under 15 minutes. No extra software, no extra footprint—just better catheter performance.

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    Precision Carriers

    Enhance your braiding performance with this MMBT Precision Carrier, engineered to significantly reduce friction when processing extremely fine wires.

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Precision Braiders

Knowledgeable Braider Technicians

We pride ourselves in customer service. We continue to provide support. Have Questions, Don't Know What you need, Need Help? We will help you every step of the way.

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Collection: MMBT Fine Wire Horizontal Braiders

MMBT offers quiet operating state of the art Digital Round Horizontal Braider from 3-300 carriers on a cost-effective platform.

MMBT16CHFWB are currently IN STOCK!

Product size for the MMBT16CHFWB is 0 (no core) to 0.5" or 12.5 mm.

A wide range of projects can be produced by changing the basic thread/wire diameter and number of threads/wires per carrier. 3 basic patterns are Diamond, Herringbone and Half Load.

MMBT medical braiders are triaxial braiding capable and come with a built-in bobbin winder. The number of triaxials is equal to half the number of carriers. MMBT fine wire medical braiders have vertical spring-loaded virgin nylon carriers with carbide eyelets and an optional triaxial kit. MMBT's medical braider has 4 notched horn gears that can rotate @ 300 RPM and have up to 600 picks/min. Up to 10 segments can be programmed in one recipe, allowing for different PPI for each segment.

MMBT fine wire medical braiders can braid the following wires and fibers: 

WIRES: Stainless Steel, Copper, Niti, Titanium, Platinum and Cobolt-Chromium.

FIBERS: Nylon, Polyester, Dyneema, Kevlar, Vectran, Spectra, PET, PEN, PP, PEEK and LCP.