The Essential Resource for the Medical Design Engineering Community
Stainless Steel Screens
January 11, 2006 10:42 am | Product Releases | CommentsFine MicroEtch stainless steel screens are manufactured using photoetching technology. Photoetching enables designers to specify a straight hole or a tapered hole, which facilitates liquid filtration and back flow cleaning. Hole sizes range from 0.003 in. and up.
Leak-Free Connections Speed Endoscope Reprocessing and Enhance Safety
January 9, 2006 11:47 am | Medical Design Technology | Product Releases | CommentsThe Project: To ensure the safe transfer of chemical disinfectants within an endoscope reprocessing unit. The Solution: Use custom fabricated couplings that provide a leak-free fluid pathway.
Emphasis on Product ID: Easing Counterfeiting Concerns With Covert Microtags
January 9, 2006 11:47 am | Adhesives Research, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsProduct counterfeiting has a negative effect on many industries, but is potentially lethal to manufacturers of medical devices. This exclusive article showcases one technology that offers a solution to companies attempting to combat this growing problem by securing the identity of their products.
Micromachining Workstation
January 9, 2006 6:20 am | Photon Machines | Product Releases | CommentsThe Promaster is a compact turn-key micromachining system powered by a patented “ultra-fast” preionized excimer laser with short pulse lengths and flat-beams at 248 nm and other wavelengths.
Cored Wire
January 9, 2006 6:20 am | Sandvik Bioline | Product Releases | CommentsCored wire, a metal-to-metal composite, can be used in pacemaker and defibrillator leads. The product is a composite of an outer cobalt/nickel/chromium/molybdenum alloy (MP35N) tube and a pure silver core.
Piezo Motor
January 9, 2006 6:20 am | New Scale Technologies, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe tiny SQL series Squiggle motor offers precise linear motion at low power for smaller portable OEM electronic products, including medical devices. At 2.4 x 2.4 mm, the motor is half the size of the company's earlier motors for OEMs.
Relative Humidity Data Logger
January 9, 2006 6:20 am | Veriteq,A Vaisala Company | Product Releases | CommentsThe 2000 high-stability relative humidity (RH) data logger is especially suited for verifying environmental conditions in labs, cleanrooms, and stability chambers. Combined with viewLinc central monitoring software, it provides scalable, cost-effective monitoring solutions.
Power Supplies (2605)
January 6, 2006 11:06 am | Advanced Power Solutions - Aps | Product Releases | CommentsThe APS400MX series of 400 watt switching power supplies offer single and dual outputs ranging from 2.0 to 58 VDC with a broad range of standard options to meet customer specific requirements. These power supplies come in a standard u-frame package that measures only 5.0 x 8.0 x 1.6 in.
Laser Sensor (2603)
January 6, 2006 11:06 am | Banner Engineering Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsThe World-Beam QS18LD laser diffuse and QS18LLP laser retroreflective sensors deliver high-performance sensing with visible Class 1 lasers, tightly collimated sensing beams, and extended sensing ranges.
Linear Stage (2601)
January 6, 2006 11:06 am | Skf Usa Inc. | Product Releases | Comments"PICO" miniature linear stages can be incorporated easily into in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) instruments as fully integrated “plug-and-play” units.
Online Power Supplies Configuration Tool
January 6, 2006 11:04 am | News | Product Releases | CommentsExcelsys has released the “EXCELerate” online configuration tool. The system is used to configure the power supplies from the company’s offering of 200 to 1,200 W 1U high and 300 to 1,000 W 2.5 in. high modular solutions.
Chromatography Data System Datasheet
January 6, 2006 11:04 am | News | Product Releases | CommentsThermo Electron Corp., a leader in laboratory informatics for multi-lab environments, has developed a new datasheet on the Atlas CDS, available free in .pdf or printed format.
Shock Control White Paper
January 6, 2006 11:04 am | News | Product Releases | Comments“Shock Control for Portable Electronics,” a white paper created by E-A-R Specialty Composites, is available for download.
Solid 3D Connector Models
January 6, 2006 11:04 am | News | Product Releases | CommentsSolid 3D models, available from Omnetics Connector Corp., have been created as STEP Files (.stp) to be inserted\imported into a variety of different CAD programs (e.g. ProE, Solidworks, Inventor).
Manufacturing Report
January 6, 2006 11:04 am | News | Product Releases | CommentsAberdeenGroup, a provider of fact-based research for the technology-driven value chain, reveals that better-performing manufacturers are leveraging real-time analytics and electronic dashboards to improve decision-making capabilities from the plant floor to the boardroom.
