Nylobrade PVC Hose Gains NSF Certification
May 19, 2011 7:23 am | Newage Industries, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsNewAge Industries’ Nylobrade braid-reinforced PVC hose is now certified by the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) for Standards 51 and 61.
LISTED UNDER: PVC Tubing | PVC | PVC Tubing
Compressor Airs Out Pump Shortcomings
May 11, 2011 10:37 am | by Bill Fleming | Dynaflo Pumps | Articles | CommentsWhile diaphragm-type vacuum pumps can offer advantages for medical device manufacturers, they can also present several challenges for specific applications. This Tech Brief highlights a radial compressor that addresses these concerns.
LISTED UNDER: Compressor | Diaphragm Pump | Vacuum
Assembly Solutions Accommodate Wide Variety Of Co-Molded Components
May 11, 2011 6:47 am | The Arthur G. Russell Co.Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsAdvancements in materials and molding processes have resulted in performance-enhancing, value-added co-molded and co-extruded components and cutting edge designs that present complex material handling...
LISTED UNDER: Coextrusions/Paratubing
Five Material Considerations for Device Design
May 10, 2011 10:36 am | by Kenneth E. Breeding Jr. | Articles | CommentsThe material selection process during the design of a medical device can be a significant factor in the success or failure of that product. Therefore, designers need to be aware of the most critical considerations to keep in mind in this development phase. This article provides the top five variables that must be identified prior to making the final material selections.
LISTED UNDER: Injection Molding | PVC Tubing
Brushless DC Compressor Offers Variable Flow at Pressure Output
April 18, 2011 6:51 am | Thomas Division | Product Releases | CommentsThe new brushless DC 2450Z Series compressor from Thomas is ideal for medical and other applications requiring a small, lightweight pump (6.8 lbs. vs. 9.5 lbs AC Motor) with a higher performance to weight ratio.
LISTED UNDER: Compressor
Expanded Extrusion Product Offering to Full-Service, Custom Medical Extrusion
April 13, 2011 6:56 am | Interface Catheter Solutions | Product Releases | CommentsInterface Catheter Solutions announces a major expansion of its extrusion offering beyond high-quality balloon tubing to full-service, custom medical extrusion.
LISTED UNDER: Extrusion | Extrusion Equipment | Prototyping
Valve Driver Efficiently and Economically Manages Proportional Valves
April 13, 2011 6:52 am | Enfield Technologies | Product Releases | CommentsThe D1 PWM Valve Driver from Enfield Technologies is designed specifically to drive and manage the company’s proportional valves, as well as those of several other brands.
LISTED UNDER: Proportional | Proportional | Control
Micro Diaphragm Liquid Pump
March 24, 2011 7:11 am | KNF Neuberger, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe KNF “Type NF1.60” micro diaphragm pump for dosing or transferring liquids or liquid-gas mixtures is ideally engineered to realize powerful performance in a small package.
LISTED UNDER: Diaphragm Pump | Diaphragm Pump | Control
Device Offers Consistent Syringe Dispensing
March 17, 2011 6:53 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe Micro-Dot manual syringe dispenser from Dymax combines a precise, infinitely variable and repetitive, hand-held dispenser with a readily available, inexpensive syringe fluid reservoir.
LISTED UNDER: Syringe
Thermal Dispersion Flow Switch Has No Moving Parts
March 16, 2011 7:23 am | Gems Sensors Inc. & Controls | Product Releases | CommentsGems Sensors & Controls (Gems), a global leader in liquid level, pressure, and flow sensors, miniature solenoid valves, and fluidic systems, announced the launch of the FS-600 Series "no-moving-parts" flow switches for OEM applications.
LISTED UNDER: Switches/Pushbuttons | Miniature Valve | Control
Vacuum Pumps for High-Speed Pick and Place Systems
March 16, 2011 7:19 am | Anver Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsAnver VR Series Venturi Vacuum Pumps feature aluminum construction with brass inserts, have no moving parts to wear out, and can pull a 26 in. Hg vacuum with only 0.74 to 1.27 SCFM air flow and 72 psi supply pressure.
LISTED UNDER: Vacuum | Fittings | Air Pump
Metering Pumps for Pilot Plants
March 10, 2011 5:28 am | Fluid Metering, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsPilot Plants are the intermediate stage between laboratory experiment and full-scale operation. It’s here where precision fluid control is critical to ensure that the stage up to full-scale production is successful.
LISTED UNDER: Metering | Diaphragm Pump | Control
Vibration Isolation Baseplate for Microscopes
March 4, 2011 6:40 am | Newport Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsNewport Corp., a worldwide leader in lasers and photonics solutions that make, manage, and measure light, today introduced a new table-top vibration isolation platform designed specifically for sensitive instrumentation and microscopes.
LISTED UNDER: Microscopes | Compressor
Cartridge Valve Offered In Two- And Three-Way Models
March 2, 2011 6:55 am | Product Releases | CommentsParker Fluid Control Division, manufacturers of the Skinner and Gold Ring lines of solenoid valves and the Sinclair Collins line of process control valves, now offers a new line of manifold mount cartridge valves.
LISTED UNDER: Control | Solenoid Valve
Pressure Regulator for Ultra-Pure Liquids
February 18, 2011 5:41 am | Plast-O-Matic Valves, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsPlast-O-Matic Valves Inc. has developed a new pressure reducing valve using thermoplastic materials selected specifically for industries requiring ultra-high purity.
LISTED UNDER: Flow
