The Essential Resource for the Medical Design Engineering Community
Injection Molding and Extrusion Grade Vinyl Compounds
March 11, 2008 5:10 am | Polyone Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Geon HC product line will feature flexible injection molding and extrusion grade vinyl compounds with a wide range of durometers. These compounds are available from as low as 60 Shore A through nearly-rigid grades, and many have USP Class 6 and FDA regulatory status.
Digital Microscope With Large Depth-of-Field
March 11, 2008 5:10 am | Keyence Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThe VHX-600 digital microscope offers an extraordinarily large depth-of-field that is at least 20 times greater than conventional microscopes.
Sterilizable Active RFID Tag
March 11, 2008 5:10 am | Awarepoint Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThe T2S asset tag is tested to endure standard autoclave cycles at temperatures up to 135°C, as well as immersion in the most common liquid sterilization methods. This new enhancement will further allow sterilize process workflows to be remotely monitored.
Electrically Conductive Adhesive
February 15, 2008 10:10 am | Adhesives Research, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe company’s medical division offers a complete product line of electrically conductive pressure-sensitive adhesive systems for reliable electrical interconnections in devices such as electrodes, defibrillators, and biosensors.
AC/DC Power Supply (4795)
February 15, 2008 10:10 am | Power Sources Unlimited Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe NXT-225 Series of ultra small (3 inches × 5 inches × 1.5 inches) AC/DC power supplies pack 225 W of power into a 10 W/inch 3 power density, fitting easily into 1U high OEM applications or any application where space is critical.
Oxygen Measurement Patch
February 15, 2008 10:10 am | Ocean Optics, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe RedEye oxygen patch is offered to accurately measure oxygen in packaging and other enclosed containers.
Deep-UV Optical Coating
February 15, 2008 10:10 am | Agilent Technologies, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsA deep-UV optical coating offers long-lifetime optics that address the growing need for highly accurate and reliable beam delivery in leading-edge medical and semiconductor photolithography systems.
Six Micron Measurement System
February 15, 2008 10:10 am | Lumetrics Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsManufacturers of precision medical components such as coated stents, balloons, and catheters require diligent quality control to ensure uniform thickness of these products. The DI-6 OptiGauge, a non-contact optical measurement system, can gauge coatings and walls down to six microns thick.
Sterilization Resistant Coating
February 15, 2008 9:34 am | Master Bond, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsEP42HT-2 is a room temperature curable two component epoxy, adhesive, coating, casting, and sealant material featuring high temperature resistance along with outstanding chemical resistance.
Hydrophilic Coatings
February 15, 2008 9:34 am | Biocoat Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsHydrophilic Hydak coatings technology represents a major advance in biomedical device coatings. They offer consistent performance and are simpler to apply and less expensive than UV-cured coatings. They are superior to PVP coatings in terms of their lubricity/durability profile and flexibility.
Electropolishing System
February 15, 2008 9:34 am | Metfab Technologies, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThis electropolishing system allows manufacturers of high-value metallic parts such as surgical drills, stents, and screens to sharpen, deburr, passivate, and electropolish them in-house.
Laser Marking (4785)
February 15, 2008 9:34 am | Videojet Technologies Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsCombining high-speed coding and 50 W of laser power in one mobile unit, the Videojet 3430 laser marking system provides best-in-class speeds for high-throughput lines and an IP65-rated housing for increased reliability, even in dirty and wet environments.
Marking Laser
February 15, 2008 9:34 am | Coherent Semiconductor Group | Product Releases | CommentsThe Prisma 1064-20-V is a q-switched, Nd:YVO 4 laser that delivers 20 W at 1064 nm. With 25% higher output power than previously available, this laser enables faster throughput or reduced processing times, while still lowering the cost per watt.
Ink-Jet Printing System
February 15, 2008 9:34 am | Has Usa | Product Releases | CommentsThe LC-16 industrial ink-jet printing system is designed to mark a variety of challenging substrates including pipes, bags, insulation sleeves, fabrics, and extruded packing.
Simplifying Design Transfer
February 15, 2008 9:26 am | Articles | CommentsEstablishing clear and efficient communication as part of the design transfer process can be a key component to decreasing the time it takes to bring a product to market.
