The Essential Resource for the Medical Design Engineering Community
Electroactive Polymers for Controlled Movement and Substance Release
April 2, 2009 5:33 am | Creganna-Tactx Medical | Product Releases | CommentsMicromuscle is an advanced, biocompatible electroactive polymer (EAP) that changes volume and other properties in response to an electrical stimulus and can be incorporated into medical devices.
Piezo Motor Based Medical Devices
April 2, 2009 5:33 am | by Ralph Weber | Articles | CommentsPiezo motor technology is still in its relatively early stages of application development, but is already demonstrating the tremendous value and functionality it offers in medical devices. These motors are very small, yet enable long-range and precise motion.
Pumping System Parameters to Consider for Your Medical Instrument
April 2, 2009 5:33 am | by David Vanderbeck | KNF Neuberger, Inc. | Articles | CommentsSelecting the wrong pump for a medical instrument can lead to costly manufacturing delays, dangerous device failures, or even reputation-damaging product recalls. Therefore, it is critical that designers have the minimum parameters they need to consider in mind when making their choice.
Medical Adhesives Selector Guide
April 2, 2009 5:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsDymax Corp. offers an enhanced version of their comprehensive Selector Guide on MD Adhesives for Medical Device Assembly. This guide is a valuable tool containing a number of charts intended to help R&D engineers and product designers choose the appropriate adhesive for their application.
Precision Linear Motion Devices Guide
April 2, 2009 5:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsHaydonKerk Motion Solutions, a manufacturer of linear motion products, offers a new product catalog and design guide.
Online Interactive LED Design Tool
April 2, 2009 5:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsCree Inc., a leader in LED lighting, has launched the Product Characterization Tool—an interactive LED design tool that simplifies the task of translating nominal LED performance to real-world conditions.
Elite Partner Program
April 2, 2009 5:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsElo TouchSystems, a Tyco Electronics business, has launched the Elo Elite Partner Program in order to further strengthen strategic relationships and collaborations.
Conveyer System Catalog
April 2, 2009 5:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsAn English edition of the FlexLink product catalog includes the new X85 conveyor system. The catalog is available in a printed version and on the web. A DVD, including several language translations and engineering tools (e.g., CAD library and Configura) will be available in a few months.
Guide Details Properties, Latest Innovations in Thermoplastic Resins
April 2, 2009 5:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe Thermoplastic Resins Properties Guide features detailed information about Makrolon polycarbonates; Apec high-heat polycarbonates; Bayblend polycarbonate/ABS blends; Makroblend polycarbonate/polyester blends; and Texin, Desmopan, and Utechllan thermoplastic polyurethanes.
Redesigned Components for Wireless Systems Website
April 2, 2009 5:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsLaird Technologies Inc.—a global leader in the design and manufacture of customized, performance-critical components for wireless systems and other advanced electronics applications—has launched its newly designed website.
Guide to Ball Screw End Supports
April 2, 2009 5:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsThomson, a Danaher Motion Company, offers the Guide to Ball Screw End Supports. This 54-page guide
Sensing Solutions Catalog
April 2, 2009 5:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe 2009 Endevco Product Resource offers detailed information on key applications for Endevco sensing solutions.
Diabetes Device Design Challenge
April 2, 2009 5:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsDo you have an idea for an innovative new diabetes device or web application? This is your chance to win up to $10,000 to realize your design concept, and potentially help transform life with diabetes for millions of people. This competition is open to all.
Scientific Equipment and Supplies Catalog
April 2, 2009 5:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsCole-Parmer has released the Spring edition of its Preferred Solutions catalog—a single source for scientific equipment and supplies.
Website for Remanufactured, OEM Certified Packaging Machinery
April 2, 2009 5:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsPackaging equipment supplier Multivac Inc. has launched a website dedicated to its Certified Pre-owned and Remanufactured equipment business. Those interested in purchasing Pre-owned or Remanufactured Multivac equipment can find full details and instructions at this website.
