Leading MedTech Manufacturers Unite Under New Commercial Role Focused on OEM Collaboration and Market Growth
Luis Tissone has been appointed Commercial Partner and Vice President of MedTech Business Development at Vance Street Capital (VSC), to strengthen strategic OEM partnerships and drive commercial collaboration across the company’s Medtech portfolio, with a focus on the cardiovascular interventional market. VSC portfolio companies that Luis will be engaged with include Wytech Industries, Mountain Manufacturing Technologies, Motion Dynamics, Viamed, and Applied Plastics.
Mr. Tissone will be working with leadership teams across these Vance Street’s Medtech portfolio companies to accelerate the coordination of specialized materials, high-precision components, and complex assemblies with multinational OEM partners that have complex supply chains. By providing a unified commercial interface for OEMs, the position is designed to simplify supplier engagement through vertical integration and accelerate the development of next-generation medical technologies to market quickly.
Mr. Tissone brings extensive commercial leadership experience in the Medtech sector. He has held senior positions with Technimark, Trelleborg, and Freudenberg Medical, where he led global business development programs that delivered new program wins and supported expansion in both domestic and international markets. His background spans business development, marketing, finance, supply chain, and product development, providing a broad perspective on how to align technical capabilities with customer needs.
“Luis has a strong track record of building lasting relationships with OEMs and driving commercial strategies that fit the technical demands of the medical device market,” said David Ohmann, CEO at Wytech Industries & Mountain Manufacturing Technologies, during a panel discussion with Chris Witham, CEO at Motion Dynamics & Viamed, and Tom Barrett, CEO at Applied Plastics. “By aligning the commercial efforts across Wytech, Mountain Manufacturing Technologies, Motion Dynamics, Viamed, and Applied Plastics, we’re better positioned to deliver integrated solutions that help our customers bring advanced interventional and surgical devices to market faster.”
About Motion Dynamics
Motion Dynamics is a leader in micro-scale manufacturing for the medical device industry, delivering precision wire components that enable innovation at the smallest scale. From custom coils and springs to Nitinol components, wire forms, and laser-welded assemblies, Motion Dynamics partners with engineers to bring complex designs to life. Core capabilities include precision coiling, wire forming, and laser welding and cutting—supported by in-house passivation, heat treatment, surface finishing, grinding, and precision cleaning. This vertically integrated approach ensures complete process control, exceptional consistency, and speed from prototype through production. Motion Dynamics is ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 certified, as well as ITAR registered. Learn more at http://www.motiondc.com/.
About ViaMed
Founded in 1986 and located in Easton, MA, ViaMed specializes in the custom fabrication of miniature components and subassemblies used in the manufacture of access, delivery, and closure systems for leading medical device OEMs and contract manufacturers focused on high growth therapies in the neurovascular, peripheral vascular, and orthopedic markets. ViaMed’s custom coiling, braiding, and shape setting manufacturing capabilities range from enabling sophisticated device articulation of lifesaving devices within complex medical device products to a variety of specialty guidewire components made with various materials, including complex nitinol assemblies. Learn more at https://viamedcorp.com/.
About Applied Plastics
Applied Plastics is the leading PTFE Coating Partner, providing products and solutions to help make your PTFE coating project a success. As a partner, we support you from concept to commercialization with products, tools, and resources designed to make your job easier. PTFE Natural® Coating Solutions deliver the best performing, most robust, and lubricious PTFE-coated products available. Whether for core or pull wires, mandrels, or hypotubes, you will be confident that you are selecting the best solution for your project. Our Online store ensures that you have quick and easy access to inventory for R&D and process development. Whether during regular business hours or when you are working late, the product ships within 24 hours. Learn more at http://www.appliedplastics.com.
About Mountain Manufacturing Technologies
Founded in 1988, MMT is a leading research & development-driven contract manufacturer with a full range of machining and fabricating capabilities for enhanced product design, prototyping, component manufacturing, and volume production. MMT’s customers range from leading Tier 1 customers to start-ups designing highly engineered access, delivery, and closure systems used with complex medical devices. Located in Lino Lakes, MN, MMT is ISO 13485:2016 certified. Learn more at https://mountainmfg.net.
About Wytech Industries
For 50 years, Wytech and its affiliate company, Mountain Manufacturing, have been committed to earning their position as the preferred development and manufacturing partner for mandrels, core wires, heat set tooling, and micro-machined components for medical device OEMs and contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs). Wytech engineers simple manufacturing solutions for complex wire and metal tubing design applications. Learn more at wytech.com.
