Micro Pump
January 18, 2007 11:36 am | Bio Chem Valve Inc | Product Releases | CommentsThis 4 µl micro pump accurately and efficiently dispenses low pressure micro-flows of high purity or aggressive liquids.
LISTED UNDER: OtherSaving Lives One Heart Beat at a Time
January 18, 2007 11:24 am | Articles | CommentsDesigners of today’s sophisticated medical devices need to use whatever tools they can to help ensure their project results in a successful product that meets all expectations.
LISTED UNDER: Product Design & MFG Software | Air PumpMonitoring of RF Effects on Cells Aided by Simulation Software
January 11, 2007 8:18 am | Articles | CommentsThe Project: Establish a system that ensures a maximum and consistent electromagnetic field exposure and SAR for the cells within the waveguide. The Solution: Utilize electromagnetic simulation software to optimize the overall effectiveness of the research model.
LISTED UNDER: Software | Fittings | Metal FilterString Pots Enable CPR Mannequins to ‘Talk Back’
January 11, 2007 8:18 am | Articles | CommentsThe Project: Identify a method with which to determine whether or not chest compressions are being performed properly on a CPR mannequin. The Solution: Attach cable extension transducers (i.e., string pots) to the chest area to measure the movement of the chest compression being applied.
LISTED UNDER: Transducers | Cylinders | TransducersMechatronics Moving Into Medical Devices
January 11, 2007 8:18 am | Articles | CommentsWhile traditional positioning systems offer an adequate motion control solution for devices such as OR tables and hospital beds, they create other concerns related to their effect on the surrounding environment.
LISTED UNDER: Cylinders | Compressor | ActuatorsFabricating Innovation With Advanced Material Options
January 11, 2007 7:19 am | Secant Medical, Inc. | Articles | CommentsCustom fabrics are becoming available to medical device manufacturers for applications where they traditionally were not an option. New capabilities and technologies provide designers with choices that offer unique advantages. This article explores the impact of this emerging materials revolution.
LISTED UNDER: Synthetic Fabrics | Control | Nitinol
Gas Plasma System (3609)
December 5, 2006 12:21 pm | Plasmatech, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThis low pressure gas plasma system is for thin film coating and surface modification of medical components. The cleanroom-compatible AL140 plasma system has a 850 x 450 x 350 mm aluminum chamber.
LISTED UNDER: Surface Modification | Control | Flow
Cable Connector
December 5, 2006 12:21 pm | Jae Electronics | Product Releases | CommentsDesigned to connect 0.3 mm pitch FPC cable to the board, the FF02S Series connector has a height of only 0.9 mm and a 3.8-mm depth. It has undergone drop impact and vibration resistance testing and provides improved cable retention.
LISTED UNDER: Connectors
Custom Tubing Assemblies
December 4, 2006 4:39 am | Upchurch Scientific | Product Releases | CommentsKnown for tubing and fitting capabilities, the company also customizes tubing assemblies for specific OEM instruments and applications. It offers a comprehensive selection of tubing in capillary through large-bore sizes, with ODs from less than 0.0145 to 5/16 in.
LISTED UNDER: Complex
Panelmount Socket
December 4, 2006 4:39 am | Binder Usa | Product Releases | CommentsThe reduced footprint 713 series M12 male sockets allows fastening from the back side of a panel and reduces the required surface area for mounting. The design features an M12 rear thread allowing the connector to be mounted to a panel having a thickness of up to 3.0 mm.
LISTED UNDER: Connectors
Air Filter (3549)
November 6, 2006 11:12 am | Universal Air Filter Co. | Product Releases | CommentsNon-conductive air filters are needed when space is limited and the filter frame may contact electrically charged surfaces or backplanes. This can occur in a variety of applications such as ATCA and MicroTCA chassis, 19” rack mount units, and 1U high enclosures.
LISTED UNDER: Air Pump | Air Filter
Dispensing Valve (3547)
November 6, 2006 11:12 am | I & J Fisnar, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe VD510 is a diaphragm valve designed for precise flow control of low to medium viscosity materials (under 10,000 cps). Using the stroke adjustment knob, shot sizes can be fine tuned. The valve is small in size, weighing only 2.7 oz. and having a height of 3.1 in.
LISTED UNDER: Diaphragm Pump | Control | Flow
Multipin Connectors
November 6, 2006 11:12 am | Itt Electronic Components | Product Releases | CommentsThe versatile VEAM CIR Series connectors can function as electrical, optical, or pneumatic connectors, providing design engineers with the ability to simplify receptacle design processes and inventory. It is also available in high voltage, twin or tri-axial, hermetic, and EMC versions.
LISTED UNDER: Connectors
Peristaltic Pump Tubing
November 6, 2006 11:11 am | Cole-Parmer | Product Releases | CommentsChem-Durance is an exclusive tubing formulation for the Masterflex peristaltic pump series. This co-extruded material has an inner liner that protects against chemically aggressive fluids, and a soft, flexible outer layer that allows it to be used in a peristaltic pump.
LISTED UNDER: Coextrusions/Paratubing | Peristaltic
PVC Suction Hose
November 6, 2006 11:11 am | Newage Industries, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsKink- and crush-resistant Vardex hose is intended for both pressure and vacuum applications. Made of clear PVC with steel wire reinforcement, it is suitable for either fluid or air transfer.
LISTED UNDER: PVC Tubing | Fittings
