The Essential Resource for the Medical Design Engineering Community
ISO 9001:2000 Certification
October 10, 2006 5:48 am | News | Product Releases | CommentsThomas Engineering Company’s Quality Management System has been certified as compliant with ISO 9001:2000. Bureau Veritas Certification (NA) has been chosen as the company’s partner in this process.
Metric Custom Mechanical Components
October 9, 2006 12:31 pm | News | Product Releases | CommentsThe Misumi website features enhanced product search capability. Parts can be searched by part number prefix(type), part categories as presented in the 2006 Metric Custom Mechanical Components catalog, and by part families.
Optomechanical Instrument Register
October 9, 2006 12:31 pm | News | Product Releases | CommentsThe Optomechanical Instrument Register is an information database for Optmechanical Instruments (scientific, medical, technical, and others) with text descriptions and functional illustrations, as well as industrial products.
Online Seminars
October 9, 2006 12:31 pm | News | Product Releases | CommentsMakino offers free, easy-to-view online seminars that focus on cutting edge machining techniques and processes such as machining Compacted Graphite Iron, titanium, large molds and lean cellular automation.
Tools and Downloads
October 9, 2006 12:31 pm | News | Product Releases | CommentsBosch Rexroth Corp. has developed a “Tools and Downloads” website with downloadable CAD files, calculators, configurators, literature, software, and more to help engineers save time in their design work.
“Off-Road” Rehab Wheelchairs Now a Stable Ride
October 9, 2006 12:31 pm | News | Product Releases | CommentsTechnology might finally be keeping pace with rehab patients whose spirits and energy require a sturdier wheelchair to explore the world and enjoy the outdoors, beyond the confines of a smooth hospital hallway.
Flowmeter Technology Selection Chart
October 9, 2006 12:31 pm | News | Product Releases | CommentsOn its website, Universal Flow Monitors Inc. provides a chart that enables site visitors to select the appropriate flowmeter technology for the type of fluid they are using. The flowmeter technology selection chart shows the technology that provides best value in a typical application of a fluid.
Metal Helps Give Patients Sweet Dreams
October 9, 2006 12:31 pm | News | Product Releases | CommentsWhen Airway Management Inc. wanted to improve its flagship product, the Thornton Adjustable Positioner (TAP)—a device for people who suffer from sleep apnea and snoring—it turned to Smith Metal Products for Metal Injection Molding (MIM) and BASF's Catamold feedstock.
Surface Mount Resistors
October 9, 2006 12:30 pm | Bi Technologies | Product Releases | CommentsProviding design engineers with a thermally efficient high current resistor in a surface mount package, this non-inductive power resistor is rated up to 20 W. Designated the SMHP Series, the resistor is housed in a small, thin TO-263 package suitable for high density PCB installation.
Power Switcher
October 9, 2006 12:30 pm | Emerson Network Power-Embedded Power | Product Releases | CommentsA line of compact, triple-output 50 W switching power supplies are suitable for medical electronics.
Ultrasonic Sensor
October 9, 2006 12:29 pm | Product Releases | CommentsThe Virtu 30 is an ultrasonic sensor available in a 30-mm barrel body style that breaks new ground for the cost-conscious customer. These compact sensors solve a greater number of applications with an increased sensing distance of 39 in.
Particle Removal System
October 9, 2006 12:09 pm | Ibs-Integrated Biosciences Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThis particle removal system is offered to mold houses, contract manufacturers, or any company that needs to clean components either before delivery or before assembly of finished product.
Connectors (3403)
October 9, 2006 12:09 pm | Anderson Materials Evaluation | Product Releases | CommentsThe PowerMod HP “B” series connector family features touch-safe female housings, cable strain relief, and integral positive latches. These safety features, combined with the ease of connector assembly, establish a new standard for cost effective high power connectors.
Motion Control Couplings
October 9, 2006 12:09 pm | Lovejoy Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsBehind the scenes, the equipment that makes possible thousands of tests results for clinical trials, dispenses tens of thousands of exact liquid doses in individual containers, and moves the machines that test and review our bodies requires motion control precision with zero backlash.
MRI Compatible Material
October 9, 2006 12:09 pm | Invibio | Product Releases | CommentsThe Endolign composite is for use in load bearing medical device applications requiring blood, bone, or tissue contact of more than 30 days.
