Medical Design Technology

Connectors Feature Removable Crimp Contacts for Increased Versatility

January 20, 2009 6:47 am | C&K Components | Product Releases | Comments

A family of rectangular, micro miniature connectors, tested in accordance with ESA specifications, are offered.

LISTED UNDER: Connectors | Wire and Cable
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Healthcare at Home (Part I)

January 14, 2009 9:25 am | Hypertronics | Articles | Comments

A major trend in medicine is to move treatments and monitoring out of the hospital or even the doctor's office and either attach them to the patient or enable it to be done in the home. Of course, this relies on medical device technology in order to make it possible.

LISTED UNDER: Wire and Cable | Product Design

Wire Improves Cardiovascular Catheter Manufacturing

January 14, 2009 9:25 am | Applied Plastics Co. Inc. | Product Releases | Comments

This Teflon coated extrusion wire is fabricated using a proprietary etching process that eliminates flaking and permits over 25% elongation to keep the catheter's inside diameter clean. Supplied spooled or cut to length, this fine extrusion wire features a 0.

LISTED UNDER: Wire and Cable | Nitinol

26 and 28 AWG Conductors Allow Smaller, More Flexible Cable

December 5, 2008 7:04 am | Alpha Wire | Product Releases | Comments

The Xtra-Guard family of performance cables has been expanded with 26 AWG and 28 AWG stranded conductors.

LISTED UNDER: Wire and Cable

M12 Socket Connectors Provided With Profibus Cable

December 5, 2008 7:04 am | Binder Usa | Product Releases | Comments

The M12 shielded panel-mounted male or female connector is pre-assembled for Profibus and Ethernet users. The receptacle is attached to a shielded cable with a twisted pair of AWG 22 wires. The Profibus receptacles are available in front- or rear-mount design for mounting to control cabinets.

LISTED UNDER: Connectors | Wire and Cable

Protecting Your Portable Products

October 13, 2008 12:06 pm | Articles | Comments

Portable, hand-held medical devices are improving patient care, both at home and in medical facilities. However, reliability and safety demand proper use of electronic circuit protective devices.

LISTED UNDER: Circuit Protection | Power Supplies | Wire and Cable

Cable Assembly Provides Space Saving Solutions

October 9, 2008 6:05 am | Jae Electronics | Product Releases | Comments

The JF04 Series FFC cable assembly is designed for use with high-speed transmission signals, includng LVDS, TMDS, HDMI, and PCI Express. Featuring high density, flat flex cable, the JF04 provides space saving solutions for medical device products.

LISTED UNDER: Wire and Cable

Atrial Catheter Cables Available in 4, 10, 14, and 24 Lead Configurations

September 10, 2008 8:33 am | Bioconnect | Product Releases | Comments

An expanded line of shielded atrial catheter cables are offered for use with medical diagnostic equipment. The flexible, multi-conductor, low capacitance trunk cables are double shielded to reduce EMI-EMF triboelectric noise and are available in various lengths to meet customer requirements.

LISTED UNDER: Wire and Cable | Wire and Cable

Wire Management From Field Wiring to Process or Motion Controllers

August 12, 2008 8:14 am | Phoenix Contact | Product Releases | Comments

Featuring a contemporary industrial design, the Varioface Professional FTAs are available in ribbon, D-sub, OEM controller-specific and power distribution versions. The assemblies’ compact size meets the trend of smaller controllers and reduces space requirements in the control cabinet.

LISTED UNDER: Wire and Cable

Twin Blade Rotary Wire Stripper and Twister Designed for Production

August 12, 2008 8:14 am | The Eraser Company (Always Moving Forwardâ®) | Product Releases | Comments

Model C300 Twin Blade Rotary Wire Stripper and Twister will strip insulations from solid and stranded wires. The unit is capable of processing Teflon, P.T.F.E., PVC, nylon, rubber, KEL-F, miniature coax, coaxial cables, shielded wires and cables.

LISTED UNDER: Strippers/Cutters | Wire and Cable

Shielded Flat Cables For Flat Displays

July 7, 2008 4:51 am | Axon Cable Inc. | Product Releases | Comments

Company has expanded its line of flat cable assemblies by adding shielded assembly connectors. These assemblies are well-suited for connecting displays with LVDS data interfaces.

LISTED UNDER: Wire and Cable | Cable Assemblies

Platinum/Platinum-Alloy Clad Wire Offers High Corrosion Resistance

June 13, 2008 4:51 am | Anomet Products, Inc. | Product Releases | Comments

Custom engineered platinum and platinum-alloy clad wire is functionally equivalent to solid platinum with respect to its high corrosion resistance, and electrochemical and thermal stability.

LISTED UNDER: Wire and Cable

First Step in Design

May 8, 2008 8:43 am | Astrodyne Corporation | Articles | Comments

The idea has been thought up, the "napkin sketch" has been made, and the project is ready to move forward. So what's the first "real" step in the design process? This was the question for the participants in this month's Perspectives feature.

LISTED UNDER: Micro Molding | Power Supplies | Wire and Cable

Laser Joining Technology Furthers Miniaturization Capabilities

May 8, 2008 8:42 am | Articles | Comments

Microwelding provides the medical device industry with yet another manufacturing solution option that enables OEMs to achieve further miniaturization of their products. It can be an ideal alternative to additive joining processes for a number of reasons.

LISTED UNDER: Welding | Microbiology/Chemical Testing | Laser Welding

Perspectives on Miniaturization

May 7, 2008 7:57 am | Omnetics Connector Corp. | Articles | Comments

Making medical devices smaller is a regular challenge for manufacturers, as well as their supply and service partners. Enabling these products to do more while taking up less space is a task every member in the process is responsible for accomplishing.

LISTED UNDER: Prototyping | Rapid Prototyping | Injection Molding

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