Cadence (formerly known as Specialty Blades) is a full-service contract manufacturer and supplier of advanced products, technologies, and services to medical, aerospace, automotive, and industrial companies. It manufactures critical components for complex applications, as well as cutting and piercing solutions for OEMs, surgeons, and patients, including surgical blades, trocars, custom needles, cannula, scissors, and biopsy punches. Cadence engineering and new product development capabilities include design, prototyping, metals manufacturing solutions, plastics manufacturing solutions, and finished devices.