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8 Keys to Success for an Outsourced Design
April 4, 2008 7:18 am | Helix Medical, Norman Noble, Inc., Teleflex Medical OEM, Memry Corp., Peridot Corp. Precision Manufacturing | Articles | CommentsFrom critical design errors to poor communication, outsourcing solution providers have experienced the gamut of problems from working with medical device clients who don't always know the best route to take to ensure a product's success.
Lithium Coin Cell Battery Available in Four Configurations
March 11, 2008 10:05 am | Panasonic Industrial Company | Product Releases | CommentsThe BR2477A coin cell, Poly-carbonmonofluoride, high-temperature (BR) lithium battery utilizes unique polymer materials and construction techniques to provide high temperature tolerance and exceptional reliability, making it ideal for applications requiring high capacity in harsh environments.
Advanced Display Solutions in Widescreen Formats
March 11, 2008 10:05 am | Planar Systems Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsIn addition to the 17 inches and 20 inches versions of the StereoMirror stereoscopic/3D displays currently available, the SD2420W and SD2620W with larger widescreen StereoMirror formats are offered.
Piezo Motors Allow Backlash-Free Positioning
March 11, 2008 10:05 am | Micromo | Product Releases | CommentsThe Piezo Legs and PiezoWave motor lines eliminate common problems and offer new possibilities.
Mouse-Controlled Ring Light for Microscopes, Cameras
March 11, 2008 10:05 am | Tharo Systems, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsAn ordinary computer mouse plugs directly into the OrbiLight ring light giving complete control over light direction, width, and intensity. The mouse makes operation easy and intuitive. Wired or even wireless mice can be used.
Thermal Transfer Bar Code Label Printers
March 11, 2008 10:05 am | Tharo Systems, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe PA2000t label printer/applicator is a cost-effective accessory for the H-400/H-600 Series of thermal/thermal transfer bar code label printers.
Brushless AC Motor Features Integrated Controller
March 11, 2008 10:05 am | Sevcon, Inc | Product Releases | CommentsThe HypAC is a compact, brushless permanent magnet AC motor that features an integrated controller, accepts 24 to 80 VDC inputs, and provides output from 1 to 5 kW.
Biomaterial Absorbed by Human Body
March 11, 2008 10:05 am | Concordia Medical | Product Releases | CommentsBIOFELT is a unique non-woven biomaterial which can be readily absorbed by the human body. It is a
Power Measurement Module Aids in Managing Costs
March 11, 2008 10:05 am | Wago Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThis 750-493 3-phase power measurement module integrates comprehensive monitoring of a power supply network with the connectivity of an I/O system. At just 12 mm wide, the high-density, 6-channel 750-493 represents a cost- and space-effective solution to power system supply management.
Wave Springs Minimize Assembly Cost
March 11, 2008 10:05 am | Smalley Steel Ring Co. | Product Releases | CommentsMetric Crest-to-Crest wave springs minimize assembly cost and total assembly size due to the reduced spring cavity required. The company offers over 3,000 standard wave springs in 17-7 stainless steel or carbon steel. The metric Crest-to Crest series is available in dimensions from 6 to 60 mm.
Motion Control Development Tool Eliminates Confusion
March 11, 2008 10:05 am | Maxon Precision Motors, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Freedom Series is a user friendly, motion control development tool designed to eliminate the confusion often associated with motion systems integration.
Strain Relief Bushings Fit Larger Size Round Cables
March 11, 2008 10:05 am | Heyco Products, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe RDD-601 strain relief bushing increases the capabilities of the RDD line to include round cables up to 0.7 inches and panel mounting holes up to 1.109 inches w/1.0 inches flats.
Open Frame Chassis for Test/Debugging
March 11, 2008 10:05 am | Elma Electronic | Product Releases | CommentsAn open frame chassis is offered for test/debugging. The unit does not have side or back walls around the card cage area, leaving it open for easy access. The E-frame was designed with the high (and flexible) power and cooling requirements for VPX (VITA 46/48) systems.
Rotary Blade Wire Stripper
March 11, 2008 10:05 am | The Eraser Company (Always Moving Forwardâ®) | Product Releases | CommentsThe Model C100S rotary blade wire stripper is a single blade centrifugal rotary stripper (and twister) that can process insulations from solid and stranded wires. Strip length and blade depth adjustments are made while the machine is running.
Plastic Reel Addresses Storage Concerns
March 11, 2008 10:05 am | Tolomatic, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsCompany has developed an exclusive assembly and disassembly method to address customer concerns over shipping and storing empty reels. The cord lock design assembles in seconds and requires no glue, fixtures, or tools.
