Bondable LSR Overmolding Capability Demonstrated With a Free Widget
August 22, 2011 5:55 am | Rogan Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsRogan Corporation, a leading molder of plastic components for more than seventy-five years, is featuring its Bondable Liquid Silicone Rubber capability in a Free “WIDGET”...
LISTED UNDER: Molding | Molding Equipment | Molding SystemsMetal Injection Molding Technology Creates High-Complexity, Low-Cost Components
July 11, 2011 10:13 am | by Tai Chee Keong | Articles | CommentsMetal injection molding (MIM) is a metal processing method that has become a beneficial manufacturing technology for the medical device industry, as it can produce complex-shaped, high-density, and high-performance metal parts at a low cost. Designers and engineers in the medical devices field are able to compare MIM to traditional machining techniques in the small parts arena.
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Molding Services for Medical Device Components
June 15, 2011 7:07 am | B. Braun Oem Division | Product Releases | CommentsThe B. Braun OEM Division of B. Braun Medical Inc. offers injection molding, insert molding and over molding for the production and customization of medical device components.
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Custom Injection Molding, Dip Molding and Extrusion
June 2, 2011 11:32 am | Caplugs | Product Releases | CommentsCaplugs’ medical molding capabilities include custom injection molding, dip molding and Extrusion of a wide range of medical & FDA grade materials.
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In-Molding the Details
September 21, 2010 11:47 am | by Al Hoeschele and Todd Geisser | Articles | CommentsProviding easy to follow instructions on a medical device can be a significant challenge; when coupled with ensuring the solution does not create cleaning concerns and will not wear, that obstacle to success becomes even greater. This article examines the benefits of in-mold decorating/labeling for medical devices and how they resolve these, and other, challenges.
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Four Tips to Avoid Molding Mishaps
September 21, 2010 11:09 am | by Brian Hayes | Articles | CommentsDesign engineers can sometimes get so caught up with the technical specifications of a molding project that they overlook the non-technical processes and miss out on an opportunity to improve production throughput. This article lays out four tips that the design engineer should follow when taking part in their next molding project so as to get the most out of the project.
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The Critical Questions When Micromolding for an MIS Device
August 18, 2010 5:25 am | by John Whynott | Mikrotech | Articles | CommentsAsking the right questions when selecting a high performance plastic for micromolding an MIS device could reap some great competitive advantages. This article will review the micromolding process and cover the important aspects of each question that should be addressed by the outsourcing partner, the OEM, or both.
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Ensuring Success With a Rubber Molding Partner via the 3 Ds
May 7, 2010 7:58 am | by Holly Dorland | Articles | Comments“The molding process is most effective when the designer and the molding company work closely from the beginning of the design process all the way to first article. Many molding concerns can be addressed at the design phase. It takes
LISTED UNDER: Molding Systems | Injection Molding | MoldingMicro Molding: The Outsource and Offshore Alternative to Manufacturing Medical Devices for Minimally Invasive Surgery
April 30, 2010 11:51 am | by John Whynott | Mikrotech | Articles | CommentsMedical device companies have long benefited from global outsourcing of labor and manufacturing, and are now beginning to outsource product design and development as well. Rather than examine the pros and cons of insourcing versus outsourcing, this article challenges the basic principles of outsourcing, and brings a different outlook to this highly publicized and challenging subject.
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