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Sticky Silicone
March 11, 2008 7:33 am | Articles | CommentsSilicone gel pressure sensitive adhesives are offering a revolutionary solution to applications such as medical device attachment and wound care.
RoHS Approved Liquid Dispenser
March 11, 2008 7:18 am | I & J Fisnar, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe JB1113-LF now conforms to RoHS requirements. High volume manufacturing passes on significant cost savings to users. Features include timed pulse shot and continuous mode operation.
Dispense Valve Provides Clean Shut-Off
March 11, 2008 7:18 am | Sealant Equipment & Engineering, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe 2600-041 Series Snuf-Bak dispense valve is designed for fast and clean shut-off of thixotropic and cohesive materials such as viscous silicones, epoxies, and urethanes. The design incorporates the company’s trademark Snuf-Bak action of fluid materials in a small, compact KISS Series valve body.
Ultra-Clean Seal for Pumps
March 11, 2008 7:18 am | Trelleborg Sealing Solutions | Product Releases | CommentsThe Turcon Variseal Ultra-Clean addresses the stringent cleanliness needs of the medical device community.
Miniature Ball Valves in Three Configurations
March 11, 2008 7:18 am | Beswick Engineering Co., Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsA series of miniature ball valves are available in standard shut-off (MBV-1010), 3-way diverting (MBVT-1010), and 3-way mixing diverting (MBVMD-1010) configurations. Designs offer compact size, light weight, and non-restricted flow, and are an outstanding choice for applications up to 250 psig.
Latching Valves Provide Positive Positioning
March 11, 2008 7:18 am | Humphrey Products Company | Product Releases | CommentsTwo latching valves, the model MI 210 2-way direct acting latching valve and the model PI 300 3-way direct acting latching valve, are offered to medical device manufacturers. Both valves are designed to provide positive positioning in the actuated state without the continued application of current.
Displacement Metering Pump for Accurate Dispensing
March 11, 2008 7:18 am | Fluid Metering, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe VMP electronic variable displacement metering pump is offered for accurate dispensing of UV sensitive fluids. Typical fluids that fall into this category are UV curable adhesives, UV coatings, and photo lithography chemicals.
Direct Acting Valve Rated for Mobile Voltage Operation
March 11, 2008 7:18 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe XM Series inline valve is offered for multiple industrial applications in a variety of pneumatic markets. XM Series direct acting valves are available in both 3-way and 4-way versions.
The Piezo Solution for Vital Signs Monitoring
March 11, 2008 7:01 am | Articles | CommentsThe unique properties of piezo film as a dynamic strain sensor make it particularly well-suited to the detection of vital signs, whether mounted in direct contact with the skin or mechanically coupled through intervening layers.
RTOS Platform Preserves Proven IP and Enables New Features
March 11, 2008 6:31 am | Articles | CommentsThe Project: Preserve prior IP investments in long-lifecycle applications while also enabling new features to be introduced without compatibility issues.
Pharmaceuticals Charging Through
March 11, 2008 5:50 am | Articles | CommentsTransdermal drug delivery offers numerous advantages over other more commonly used techniques. However, the size of a pharmaceutical’s molecules has traditionally been a limiting factor in terms of the type of drug that could benefit from this method.
Extrusion Tooling for Tiny Medical Tubing
March 11, 2008 5:10 am | Guill Tool & Engineering Co., Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe MediFlow system is capable of producing tubing finer than a single human hair—the next generation of medical tubing extrusion technology—with minimum tolerances of just 0.002 inches.
Display Enables Powerful Programmability Capabilities
March 11, 2008 5:10 am | Earth Computer Technologies, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThis 2.7-inch LCD display provides an innovative solution for OEMs looking to speed and simplify new product development in small form factor products requiring graphical user interface (GUI).
Tubing Connector Prevents Misconnections
March 11, 2008 5:10 am | Colder Products Company | Product Releases | CommentsThe SRC connector provides medical personnel with an alternative—a tubing connector that is designed to eliminate potential misconnections that can occur with luer fittings.
Leak and Seal Strength Package Test System
March 11, 2008 5:10 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe feature-rich Lippke 4000 Series is designed to perform a variety of leak and seal strength tests on flexible, rigid, and porous materials. The Model 4000 is standalone and the Model 4500 is a PC-operated, bench-top unit.
