Precision Spray Control System
April 3, 2013 10:33 am | by MDT Staff | Fisnar Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsFisnar Inc. brings together an enhanced SV2000N series of close tolerance, minimum overspray valves with a precision SVC100 controller that manages the functions necessary to provide repeatable and precise spray performance.
LISTED UNDER: Dispensers/Fillers | Dispense | Silicone
Nano-Reinforced Polymers for Medical Devices
April 2, 2013 11:07 am | by MDT Staff | Foster Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsFoster Corporation, a leader in custom polymer compounds for medical devices, now offers nano-reinforced composites for minimally invasive devices, such as catheters, with reinforcement loadings up to 30% by weight.
LISTED UNDER: Nylons | Polymers | Thermoplastic Elastomers
Component Miniaturization in a Broad Range of Materials Offers More Options
March 22, 2013 11:28 am | by MDT Staff | Minnesota Rubber & Plastics | Product Releases | CommentsMinnesota Rubber and Plastics provides custom miniaturized components in a broad range of materials, giving designers more options and greater flexibility.
LISTED UNDER: Injection Molding | Molding | Nylons
High-Purity Medical Elastomers for Wire and Cable
March 15, 2013 11:48 am | by MDT Staff | Teknor Apex Company | Product Releases | CommentsThree new thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) wire and cable compounds from Teknor Apex Company combine the rubber-like durability and flexibility valued by hospital and clinical professionals and the high degree of purity required for meeting stringent medical standards.
LISTED UNDER: Thermoplastic Elastomers
Porous Metal Products Used In Medical Device Designs
March 15, 2013 11:18 am | by MDT Staff | Mott Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsPorous metal has been widely used in advanced technology applications and has found a number of uses in the design and manufacture of medical devices.
LISTED UNDER: Membrane | Precious Metals | Metal FilterCopper Kills Antibiotic-Resistant 'Nightmare Bacteria'
March 13, 2013 10:19 am | by Copper Development Association | News | CommentsWhile many antibiotics have failed to treat bacteria such as CRE, Antimicrobial Copper has been proven to continuously kill greater than 99.9% of bacteria* that cause healthcare acquired infections within two hours, including those resistant to antibiotics.
LISTED UNDER: Precious Metals
Industrial Rubber Products Solve Sealing and Vibration Problems
March 12, 2013 10:32 am | by MDT Staff | Interstate Specialty Products, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsCustom fabricated specialty rubber products made from a wide range of materials for sealing, gasketing, and shock-resistance applications are available from Interstate Specialty Products, Inc.
LISTED UNDER: Die-Cutting | Machining | Molding
Form-in-Place Thermal Compound
March 5, 2013 10:32 am | by MDT Staff | Fujipoly America Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsFujipoly announces the introduction of SARCON® SPG-20A, an easy to dispense, low-viscosity thermally conductive silicone compound. When applied between a heat-generating component and a nearby heat sink or spreader, the very low compression, form-in-place material completely fills all unwanted gaps up to 3.0 mm in height.
LISTED UNDER: Heat Exchangers | Silicone
Structural Adhesives as Alternative to Mechanical Fasteners
March 1, 2013 10:07 am | by MDT Staff | Fabrico, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsFabrico, the leader in design and manufacturing services for flexible materials and advanced assembly solutions, offers structural adhesives in both liquid and tape format to meet the evolving assembly needs of industries including medical.
LISTED UNDER: Conductive | Epoxy | Tapes
Silicone Elastomer Bases for Wider Processing Flexibility
February 28, 2013 9:50 am | by MDT Staff | Dow Corning Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsDow Corning, a global leader in silicones, silicon-based technology and innovation for the healthcare industry, announced at MD&M West Dow Corning® QP1 Silicone Elastomers, a new silicone technology for the company’s high consistency rubber (HCR) product line.
LISTED UNDER: Silicone | SiliconeIRP Medical Purchases Building in San Clemente as New Manufacturing Headquarters
February 27, 2013 9:11 am | News | CommentsIRP Medical, a division of International Rubber Products Inc., an ISO 9001:2008 leader in silicone, organic and synthetic rubber contract manufacturing services, is pleased to announce a multimillion dollar investment in a state of the art manufacturing facility in San Clemente, California.
LISTED UNDER: Molding | Rubber
Light-Curable Needle-Bonding Adhesive Eliminates Secondary Processing
February 26, 2013 10:44 am | by MDT Staff | Dymax Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsDymax Corporation’s MD 1193-M-SV05, a new, multipurpose medical-device adhesive, cures tack free quickly upon exposure to UV and/or visible light, eliminating the need for heat or secondary moisture cure on high-speed assembly lines.
LISTED UNDER: UV-or Light-Cure
Silicone Tubing Offers a Flexible Fluid Transfer Solution
February 20, 2013 11:52 am | by MDT Staff | Newage Industries, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsNewAge Industries’ Silcon tubing solves application requirements that many other plastic or rubber materials cannot, namely combining temperature usage with flexibility. Silcon works with temperatures spanning 600 degrees – from -100°F to 500°F (-73°C to 260°C).
LISTED UNDER: Silicone | Silicone
Hydrophilic Pebax Med Polymer Grade
February 20, 2013 11:48 am | by MDT Staff | Product Releases | CommentsHydrophilic Pebax MV1074 SA 01 MED polymer is suitable for use in minimally invasive devices that are exposed to bodily fluids for less than 30 days, such as surgical tubing.
LISTED UNDER: Polymers | Hydrophilic Coating | Coextrusions/Paratubing
Breakthrough Drug Delivery Platform for Implantable Devices
February 20, 2013 11:04 am | by MDT Staff | Product Releases | CommentsTissueGen, developer of a cutting-edge absorbable polymer technology for implantable drug delivery across a wide variety of therapeutic applications, today announced that its patented extrusion technology enables absorbable fibers to be loaded with a wider variety of drugs and biologically-based entities than ever previously possible.
LISTED UNDER: Synthetic Fabrics | Textiles
