Gently Removing and Long-Term Wear Adhesives
February 8, 2012 9:39 am | Product Releases | CommentsAdhesives Research, a leading developer and manufacturer of adhesive products, invites OEMs and product designers to learn about its newest adhesive technology for wound care and medical device products...
LISTED UNDER: Hydrophilic Coating | Product Design
Small Two-Phase Stepping Motor
January 30, 2012 6:50 am | Product Releases | CommentsSanyo Denki America, Inc. has expanded on its successful compact and lightweight F2 Series with the addition of the industry's smallest 2-Phase Bipolar Stepping Motor.
LISTED UNDER: Cylinders | Product Design
Plug-and-Play Sensor Prototype Kit
January 25, 2012 6:27 am | Product Releases | CommentsCal Sensors announces the global launch of a new Sensor Prototype Kit, a plug-and-play tool deigned to dramatically accelerate prototyping, validation and product development...
LISTED UNDER: Caps and Plugs | Plugs and Receptacles | Sensors
Multi-output Regulators Include Supervisory and Watchdog Timers
January 23, 2012 7:27 am | Analog Devices | Product Releases | CommentsAnalog Devices, Inc. introduced its ADP5041 and ADP5040 multi-output regulators. The regulators meet the increasing demand for greater power density by combining a high-efficiency, 3-MHz, 1.2-A buck regulator and two 300-mA LDOs (low dropout regulators)
LISTED UNDER: Timers and Controllers | Power Supplies | Product Design
SmartCamera Developer’s Kit with Precision Autofocus
January 18, 2012 6:23 am | Product Releases | CommentsD3 Engineering, New Scale Technologies and Sunex have teamed up to create a new OEM SmartCamera Developer’s Kit with precision autofocus in a compact size...
LISTED UNDER: Camera | Camera | Prototyping
Accelerate Product Innovation with Modular Technology Platform
January 9, 2012 6:57 am | Product Releases | CommentsLogic PD, offering a smarter way to innovate for all phases of a product’s lifecycle, is making rapid development using sophisticated technologies possible for leading-edge products.
LISTED UNDER: Product Design
Twin Power Solenoid Valve Technology
January 9, 2012 6:19 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe Type 6624 microfluidic valve from Burkert Life Science combines the industry-proven rocker principle of Burkert’s Type 127 valve with a highly innovative new actuator.
LISTED UNDER: Solenoids | Solenoid Valve | PrototypingTranslating Lean Principles to DfX Improvements
January 6, 2012 11:08 am | by Chris Munroe | Articles | CommentsCost pressures abound for just about every industry, but few experience the dual pressure to reduce cost without sacrificing quality at the level found in the medical industry. A true benefit of a strong Lean manufacturing philosophy is that it reduces cost by eliminating inefficiency, and, as a byproduct, contributes to improved quality.
LISTED UNDER: Component Testing | Product Design
An Outside Perspective: Joining Forces to Bring New Technology to Market
January 5, 2012 10:53 am | by John Havard | Articles | CommentsMedical device manufacturers that attempt to handle too many tasks in the product development process without the sufficient level of competency are simply setting themselves up for failure. It is vital for them to maintain a strong expertise in those core competencies and look outside for strategic partners who can aid them. This article examines that for the product design process.
LISTED UNDER: Product Design
Perspectives on Miniaturization
January 5, 2012 9:47 am | Articles | CommentsIn the effort to make medical devices smaller, what has been the most challenging obstacle you have faced and how were you able to resolve this problem?
LISTED UNDER: Biocompatibility Testing | Microbiology/Chemical Testing | Surface Modification Coatings
CNC Bending of Wire and Tube for Medical Devices
January 4, 2012 6:05 am | Product Releases | CommentsMedical designers needing a source for custom 2D and 3D tubular and wire components will find Marshall Manufacturing’s capabilities of interest.When developing medical devices...
LISTED UNDER: Prototyping | CNC Machining | Laser Welding
Modular Technology Platform Accelerates Product Innovation
December 12, 2011 6:29 am | Product Releases | CommentsLogic PD, offering a smarter way to innovate for all phases of a product’s lifecycle, is making rapid development using sophisticated technologies possible for leading-edge products.
LISTED UNDER: Product Design
Customized Motion Control Solutions
December 2, 2011 4:11 am | Product Releases | CommentsWhen precision, performance, size or application specific constraints (business and/or technical) cannot be met by any other suppliers for large OEM customers; Aspen Motion Technologies can offer prompt and viable motion control solutions at globally competitive prices.
LISTED UNDER: Prototyping | Rapid Prototyping | Air Pump
The Tinker's Toolbox - IAR Systems CEO Stefan Skarin on Embedded Design Tools
November 28, 2011 5:32 am | Podcasts | CommentsIn this podcast we talk to IAR Systems CEO Stefan Skarin about Embedded Design Tools and the state of the design industry as it applies to microcontrollers, software tools, and standardization issues in the marketplace.
LISTED UNDER: Electromedical Contract Manufacturing | Design Services | Product Design
Power Supplies meet latest Medical Approvals
November 21, 2011 3:43 am | Product Releases | CommentsPowerstax, a leading value added power solutions manufacturer, is pleased to announce that its MEDISTAX range of power supplies for medical applications has now been approved to the latest versions of safety approvals IEC 60601 1 2005 3rd Edition. This is
LISTED UNDER: Prototyping | Rapid Prototyping | Power Supplies
