Custom Laser Marking Capability
January 11, 2013 9:56 am | A-Laser | Product Releases | CommentsA-Laser, a division of FCT Assembly and a premier laser cutting service specializing in the ablation of ultra-thin metals and plastics, will highlight its new laser marking capability in Booth #579 at the upcoming...
LISTED UNDER: Laser Marking
Package-on-Package Assembly
January 11, 2013 9:52 am | Product Releases | CommentsACD, a leading supplier to the electronics industry and a leader in Package-on-Package (PoP) assembly, will exhibit in Booth #331 at the upcoming Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) West Exposition...
LISTED UNDER: Electronics Contract Assembly | Medical Device Testing | Component Testing
Vessix Vascular Prepared for Growth and Compliance with PLM Solution
January 4, 2013 4:09 pm | by Alaine Portnoy | Omnify Software | Articles | CommentsThe team at Vessix had previous experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software as a tool to automate product design and development processes. They wanted to implement PLM early on as a best practice for managing BOMs, engineering changes, product documentation, training records, and Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs).
LISTED UNDER: PLM | Product Design
With Patient Health at Stake, Medical Equipment Industry Needs to Improve Supply Chain Visibility
January 4, 2013 2:35 pm | by Armin Meissner | Blogs | CommentsThere are few industries as tightly interwoven with life and death issues as medical equipment. Getting everything right; from adherence to regulations to on-time product deliveries to perfectly performing products, is paramount. Complete transparency throughout the medical equipment supply chain is an absolute necessity. Transparency cannot be a part-time or partial commitment but rather, it must be an all-out endeavor to achieve safer and more effective patient healthcare.
LISTED UNDER: Supply Chain Management
5 Key Considerations for Working with Biomedical Textiles
January 2, 2013 4:28 pm | by Todd Blair | Articles | CommentsAs concerns over many implant materials, including metals, grow, medical device engineers are increasingly looking to biomedical textiles to aid in device design and implant performance. The advantages for more biomimetic functions are vast, but in order to satisfy performance requirements, there are a number of key considerations engineers must be prepared to address. Every decision, from biomaterial selection to processing technique, must be carefully assessed by a contract manufacturing partner with specialized medical textile expertise to develop a device that both delivers clinically and meets all compliance standards for regulatory approval.
LISTED UNDER: Cylinders | Nonwovens | Wovens
Engineering, Prototyping, and Contract Manufacturing Services
December 21, 2012 10:15 am | by MDT Staff | Product Releases | CommentsOSI OptoElectronics, an OSI Systems Company, global suppliers of high performing standard and OEM photodiodes, high power light sources, optoelectronic components, and value-added assemblies, announces expanded contract manufacturing capabilities.
LISTED UNDER: Electromedical Contract Manufacturing | Full Service Contract Manufacturing | Prototyping
Ball Guide Screw Linear Rail
December 21, 2012 10:00 am | Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions | Product Releases | CommentsHaydon Kerk Motion Solutions, a brand of AMETEK Precision Motion Control, has introduced the latest and final addition to the new BGS (Ball Guide Screw) linear rail product line. The BGS06 linear rail is a versatile system utilizing the popular size 17...
LISTED UNDER: Ball and Lead Screws | Guide Rollers | Linear Motion Systems
Precision Molded Medical Components and Assemblies
December 20, 2012 10:43 am | Minnesota Rubber & Plastics | Product Releases | CommentsMedical equipment manufacturers seeking a qualified manufacturing partner will find this brochure particularly useful. It details Minnesota Rubber and Plastics’ 65 years of experience in the medical components...
LISTED UNDER: Injection Molding | Molding | Cleanroom Assembly
Tight Tolerance Springs and Stamping Capabilities
December 20, 2012 10:25 am | by MDT Staff | Connecticut Spring & Stamping | Product Releases | CommentsConnecticut Spring & Stamping (CSS), a manufacturer of precision parts for the medical, aerospace, firearms and defense industries worldwide, announces that it will showcase its expertise in producing precision medical product components...
LISTED UNDER: Stamping | Prototyping | Springs
Over-Molded Captive Screw with Color Versatility
December 17, 2012 11:04 am | Southco | Product Releases | CommentsSouthco has recently expanded its offering of color-coded Captive Screws with an over-molded line well-suited to limited space applications. The new Miniature Over-Molded Captive Screw features...
LISTED UNDER: Fasteners | Product Design
High Precision Rotary Stroke Bearings
December 14, 2012 9:49 am | Mahr Federal Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsA full line of Rotary Stroke Bearings is now available from Mahr Federal. Suitable for a wide range of applications where linear, rotary, and combined movements are required, MarMotion high precision linear or Rotary Stroke Bearings are frequently specified...
LISTED UNDER: Bearings | Laser Welding | Transducers
IDE-Based Software Development Tool
December 7, 2012 9:33 am | Mouser Electronics, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsMouser Electronics, Inc. is stocking and shipping the NXP Semiconductors’ LPC800 LPCXpresso Board, based on the new 32-bit LPC800 microcontroller family designed for the 8-bit microcontroller market.
LISTED UNDER: PCBs/Embedded Computer Boards | Product Design
Design and Rapid Prototyping Services
December 6, 2012 9:14 am | Graphicast, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsGraphicast, Inc., a contract casting house, now offers design and rapid prototyping services to assist engineers in designing parts as castings from the start, maximizing as-cast features to shorten time-to-market and reduce the costs of development, machining, and production.
LISTED UNDER: Conceptual Design & Visualization | Design Services | Product DesignStratasys and Objet Complete Merger
December 3, 2012 10:17 am | News | CommentsStratasys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SSYS) and Objet Ltd. today announced the completion of their merger, forming a leader in 3D printing and direct digital manufacturing. The combined company will trade on the NASDAQ stock exchange as Stratasys Ltd. ("Stratasys") under the symbol SSYS beginning December 3, 2012.
LISTED UNDER: Product Design | Prototyping | Rapid Prototyping
Single Module, Pick-and-Place HP 140 Series
November 29, 2012 10:52 am | Product Releases | CommentsIndustry leading specialist for rotary tables and automation WEISS North America, Inc. (Willoughby, OH), continues to evolve its HP 140 Pick-and-Place series with a myriad of superior performance capabilities vs. traditional pneumatic systems.
LISTED UNDER: Automation Equipment | Robotic Systems | Cleanroom Assembly
