The Essential Resource for the Medical Design Engineering Community
Injection Molded Prototypes
February 8, 2006 6:41 am | News | Product Releases | CommentsProtomold offers fast turnaround on injection molded prototypes, plus the ability to have them shipped even faster for a premium. Now, the ProtoQuote web-based quoting system gives users the ability to explore the effect of different delivery schedules on a quoted price.
Mobile Workstation
February 8, 2006 6:40 am | Medweb | Product Releases | CommentsThis mobile workstation and OR gateway is equipped with a DICOM digital video recorder (DVR) that can augment other manufacturers current OR solutions.
Slotless Brushless DC Motor
February 8, 2006 6:40 am | Allied Motion | Product Releases | CommentsThe SLH series of high performance size 5 (12.7 mm diameter) small slotless brushless DC motors were specifically designed for powering precision instruments such as surgical hand pieces and similar medical and dental power tools.
Melt-Disk Hot Runner System
February 8, 2006 6:40 am | Mold Hortrunner Solutions | Product Releases | CommentsThe Melt-Disk hot runner system provides simple, versatile horizontal hot tip processing for direct side gating applications. The key to Melt-Disk’s excellent processing performance is the controlled heating element on the disk portion that ensures optimal heat control in the gate area.
Performance and Risk Optimization for Value Enhancement Solution
February 8, 2006 5:58 am | News | Product Releases | CommentsEduNeering, a leader in knowledge solutions for business improvement and regulatory compliance, offers its proprietary Performance and Risk Optimization for Value Enhancement (P•R•O•V•E•) solution.
U.S. Medical Implants Demand to Reach $36.4 Billion in 2009
February 8, 2006 5:58 am | News | Product Releases | CommentsDemand for implantable medical devices will increase over 10% annually to $36.4 billion in 2009. An expanding prevalence of heart, orthopedic, neurological, visual, and urinary disorders coupled with new, high value-added product introductions will promote gains.
Optical Component Polisher
February 8, 2006 5:57 am | Krell Technologies | Product Releases | CommentsThe PC-controlled Scepter is optimized for the automated polishing of various medical devices that incorporate fiber optic lightguides. Instruments such as catheters, endoscopes, probes, illumination bundles, image fibers, and laser delivery cables are processed, resulting in scratch-free surfaces.
Optical Coating Service
February 8, 2006 5:57 am | Melles Griot | Product Releases | CommentsCompany will make its thin-film coating capability available to customers who need optical coating services for their own substrates.
High Performance Coatings
February 8, 2006 5:57 am | Boyd Coatings Research, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsAs a licensed applicator of advanced technologies such as Dupont Teflon and Whitford Worldwide
Complex Coatings
February 8, 2006 5:57 am | Edmund Optics | Product Releases | CommentsCompany has increased its capacity to make complex coatings with more than 100 layers, by adding a new 45-inch-diameter coating chamber. The large coater is equipped with two electron guns and planetary rotation. It also has a high output ion gun, which produces durable “shift-free” coatings.
Gas Plasma System
February 8, 2006 5:57 am | Plasmatech, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe A400 gas plasma system has a 16 x 16 x 19 in. aluminum chamber, is clean room compatible, and available in both table-top and tall free-standing cabinet versions. Gas introduction via mass flow controllers and magnetic valves ensures precise gas measurement.
Temporary Masking Resin
February 8, 2006 5:57 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe SpeedMask 7100 series of temporary metal masking resins offer reliable surface protection for orthopedic implants, implant hardware, surgical instruments, and medical devices. These masking resins cure in seconds using UV light.
Laser Diode Modules
February 8, 2006 5:56 am | Photonic Products Ltd. | Product Releases | CommentsThis range of compact and affordable laser modules generates an accurate line or cross at 635 or 650 nm with uniform intensity distribution. The laser modules measure just 29 mm in length, with a diameter of only 8 mm, and are extremely efficient and reliable.
Dispensing Robot
February 8, 2006 5:56 am | I & J Fisnar, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe I&J7100 bench top Cartesian dispensing robot handles a dispensing area of 8 x 6 in. and is capable of storing up to 100 different programs. Step-by-step intuitive instructions simplify job creation tasks, allowing a program to be entered and running in minutes.
Pulsed UV Sterilization System
February 8, 2006 5:56 am | Xenon Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThe SteriPulse-XL surface decontamination system employs pulsed UV light to sanitize the outside of packages containing sterile contents and prevents the introduction of microorganisms to a cleanroom or other sterile area.
