BERKELEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Polymer Technology Group (PTG) (www.polymertech.com), a preeminent biomaterials company serving the medical device industry, announced today that it has spun-off a life sciences incubator, Emergence LLC (www.emergence.com). Emergence will have access to PTG’s world-class staff and state-of-the-art facilities for synthesis, characterization, processing, regulatory approval and manufacturing of new polymer products and device components. Emergence will conduct its business within PTG’s 53,000-square-feet facilities in the Temescal Business Park of Berkeley, Calif.