Wire Stripper Processes Variety of Types
August 16, 2010 7:33 am | The Eraser Company (Always Moving Forwardâ®) | Product Releases | CommentsEraser’s K8 Series Rotary Blade Wire Strippers (Models K8A and K8B) are precision rotary wire strippers capable of processing round, extruded, built-up (solid and stranded), magnet, enamel, and film insulated wires and coaxial cables.
LISTED UNDER: Strippers/Cutters | Wire and Cable
Custom Cable is Now Accessible, Affordable, Fast and Easy
July 28, 2010 12:30 pm | by Northwire | Articles | CommentsWhen design engineers who need special cable constructions hear the word custom, they often cringe, conjuring up dollar signs and delays. That doesn’t have to be the case anymore. Due to customer feedback and overseas competition, progressive manufacturers have adapted to make custom cable solutions accessible.
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Tubing Bonding System Eliminates Cumbersome Bundles
July 28, 2010 7:03 am | Newage Industries, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Hot Bond process joins lengths of reinforced and unreinforced tubing of similar material using heat, not leachable adhesives or solvents, for an orderly arrangement.
LISTED UNDER: Prototyping | Wire and Cable | PVC Tubing
Washable, Wireless Mouse Prevents Cross-Contamination
July 28, 2010 6:23 am | Econo-Keys | Product Releases | CommentsEcono-Keys, a leading manufacturer of medical keyboards and mice, recently introduced the EKW-M, a completely waterproof, wireless mouse designed for the healthcare community.
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Low-Voltage Double Row Connector Just 16 mm Wide
July 7, 2010 6:59 am | Wago Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsJust 16-mm wide, WAGO Corporation’s 713 Series MCS Mini-HD double row connector system trims front-panel space by up to 40%.
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Driver Boards Designed for Powering LED-Backlit LCDs
June 25, 2010 6:05 am | Endicott Research Group | Product Releases | CommentsLCD backlit power specialist Endicott Research Group (ERG) is offering two new LED driver boards that provide compact, economical solutions to OEM panel designers looking to get the maximum performance out of their displays.
LISTED UNDER: Wire and CableDetermining the Most Effective Approach to EMI Shielding for Flexible Circuits and Cables
June 24, 2010 8:45 am | by Doug Walz | Articles | CommentsWhen electronic devices are being used in the medical field, electromagnetic interference is not merely a nuisance, it is a serious hazard that threatens the lives of the patients whose health relies upon these devices. This article presents specific advances made in the production of protective shielding to provide l
LISTED UNDER: Wire and CableNew Horizons in Process Capability
June 23, 2010 7:03 am | by SPI | Articles | CommentsIn comparison with conventional laser technologies, the primary benefits of fiber lasers are their ease of use, straightforward integration capability, high reliability, and maintenance free operation. However, as discussed in this article, SPI’s latest generation of R-4 CW-M High Power Fiber Lasers have many other fe
LISTED UNDER: Wire and Cable | Air Pump
Versatile Cutter Solution for Multiple Materials
June 21, 2010 7:19 am | Applimotion, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsEraser’s Model MMC71 Multi-Material Cutter is an all-electric, fully programmable, bench-top cutter capable of processing a wide variety of material types and compositions...
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Adding Greater Precision to Cardiac Ablation
June 17, 2010 11:45 am | by Bob Allison | Articles | CommentsCardiac ablation is used extensively for treating cardiac arrhythmia, but has been hindered by the lack of an adequate feedback mechanism for determining tissue temperature during ablation. This article describes a system based on microwave sensing technology that allows both heating at RF or microwave frequencie
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Hybrid Coupling Combines Fluid, Electronics, Tubing, and Cable
June 7, 2010 8:06 pm | Colder Products Company | Product Releases | CommentsColder Products Company will debut its new hybrid connector to integrate fluidics and electronics into a single connection point at the MD&M East show, June 8-10 (Booth 1755).
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Module Allows Field Device Suppliers to Add WirelessHART
June 2, 2010 6:15 am | Rf Monolithics, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsRF Monolithics Inc. expanded its M2M portfolio of wireless communications products today by adding a WirelessHART-compliant RF module, the XDM2510H, to the company’s industrial-grade RF module products.
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Continuous Vulcanization Extrusion Tooling Adapts Latest Medical Advancements
May 25, 2010 6:08 am | Guill Tool & Engineering Co., Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Series CV 500 tooling from Guill Tool & Engineering Inc. combines elements of its modular design from Guill’s 800 medical series as well as its highly successful polymer/rubber extrusion heads.
LISTED UNDER: Extrusion | Extrusion Equipment | Wire and CableThe Challenges of Medical Device Manufacturers, and How Outsourcing Partners Can Help
May 5, 2010 5:16 am | by Naveen Kodandaram | Articles | CommentsOutsourcing began as a way of addressing some of the peripheral jobs in development, sustenance, and maintenance of product lines, areas where companies felt that both risk and cost were low. For medical device manufacturers, it is now more important than ever to consider the options in outsourcing partners. This article examines the extent to which medical device manufacturers ought to take advantage of the opportunities provided by outsourcing, and the most beneficial ways of doing so.
LISTED UNDER: Electronic Components | Wire and CableChoosing an EMS Supplier? Look for PLM
April 30, 2010 7:13 am | by Kurt Hartwig | Articles | CommentsAre quality and on-time delivery of high importance to you? Maybe engineering design and quick-turn prototype services top your list. Or, perhaps you are more interested in capacity and VIP attention to your projects. If you are like most original equipment manufacturers (OEM’s), you want all of these and more from your electronics manufacturing services (EMS) company. This article will examine the benefits of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), as well as several other vital traits that are often overlooked in an OEM/EMS long-term partnership.
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