Label Applicator
August 8, 2006 12:50 pm | Vancive Medical Technologies™ | Product Releases | CommentsThis industrial-grade label applicator, called the ALS 204, automatically applies preprinted product ID labels to cartons, boxes, and other items at packaging-line speeds up to 40 meters per minute.
LISTED UNDER: Identification Products
Form-Fill-Seal Machine
August 8, 2006 12:50 pm | Circle Packaging Machinery, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Integri-Seal horizontal form, fill, and seal machine is designed specifically for the medical/pharmaceutical industry to produce 4-sided seal packages with secure, sterile seals for such items as wound dressings, sterile fields swab sticks, catheters, syringes, and sutures.
LISTED UNDER: Form-Fill-Seal
Atmospheric Pressure Plasma System
May 2, 2006 8:29 am | Surfx Technologies Llc | Product Releases | CommentsThe Atomflo is used for high-speed treatment of surfaces of all shapes and sizes prior to bonding, marking, painting, and coating. The lightweight aluminum plasma applicators are designed to be either handheld or machine-mounted.
LISTED UNDER: Gas Plasma
Test Kit
April 18, 2006 6:57 am | Raven Biological Laboratories | Product Releases | CommentsProPact is a peracetic acid culture test kit for use in the Steris System 1 sterilization process. ProPact involves an improved, more distinctive color change from purple to yellow and offers results in only 24 hours (improved from 48 hours).
LISTED UNDER: New Sterilization Technologies
Thick-Gauge Lidstock
April 6, 2006 7:32 am | Ampac Flexibles | Product Releases | CommentsThe Flexi 6864 is a polyester/foil/heat-seal coated polyethylene for physically demanding applications such as orthopedic parts, cardio kits, diagnostics, and other heavier medical device/sterile medical disposable items.
LISTED UNDER: Lidding
Automatic Heat Sealing Machine
April 6, 2006 7:25 am | Product Releases | CommentsModel BD-7 automatically heat seals a variety of materials including polyethylene and vinyl coated papers. An optional hot printer can print one or two lines with the simple switch of a lever and a hot printer tape break detector is standard.
LISTED UNDER: Case Erectors/SealersEmphasis on Packaging: Effective Development of Terminally Sterilized Medical Device Packaging
April 4, 2006 12:16 pm | Dupont Medical Packaging | Product Releases | CommentsToo often, packaging is not given enough consideration in the product development process and, as a result, manufacturers are left to resolve serious issues that could have been avoided if addressed earlier.
LISTED UNDER: Clamshells/Blisters | Medical Device Testing | Component Testing
Air Pillow Machine
March 9, 2006 12:10 pm | Storopack Packaging Systems Usa Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsAirPlus Mini produces air pillows at a rate of 20 feet per minute, yet occupies less than two square feet of desktop space. This lightweight, portable, compact unit is easy to install—just plug it in to any standard wall outlet.
LISTED UNDER: Other Supplies
Thermal Seal Inspection
March 8, 2006 9:41 am | Multivac, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe versatile R530 rollstock system integrated with an Ircon Maxline 2 thermal seal inspection system offers manufacturers package quality and seal integrity.
LISTED UNDER: Case Erectors/Sealers
Pulsed UV Sterilization System
February 8, 2006 5:56 am | Xenon Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThe SteriPulse-XL surface decontamination system employs pulsed UV light to sanitize the outside of packages containing sterile contents and prevents the introduction of microorganisms to a cleanroom or other sterile area.
LISTED UNDER: Pulsed Light
Screen Printing Machine (2723)
February 6, 2006 10:30 am | Systematic Automation Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThis fully automated screen printing machine is designed for use with injection molding robots. The machine dial is specially made to match the number of cavities in the injection mold. The injection mold unload robot first takes the printed and UV cured products off the machine dial.
LISTED UNDER: Printing | Injection MoldingEmphasis on Product ID: Easing Counterfeiting Concerns With Covert Microtags
January 9, 2006 11:47 am | Adhesives Research, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsProduct counterfeiting has a negative effect on many industries, but is potentially lethal to manufacturers of medical devices. This exclusive article showcases one technology that offers a solution to companies attempting to combat this growing problem by securing the identity of their products.
LISTED UNDER: Identification Products | Microbiology/Chemical Testing | Medical Device TestingEmphasis on Testing: How to Work SuccessfullyWith a Package Testing Lab
November 1, 2005 11:32 am | Ddl Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsMany medical device packaging manufacturers struggle to understand what they need to do to test and certify their packages.
LISTED UNDER: Other Services | Medical Device Testing | Product-Safety/Performance Testing
Technical Support
September 30, 2005 11:34 am | Steris Isomedix Services | Product Releases | CommentsTechTeam is a sterilization technical support group that helps revalidate existing sterilization processes, develop new product validations, examine materials for medical devices, and assist with gamma, EtO, and electron beam sterilization needs.
LISTED UNDER: Gamma Contract ServicesEtO Sterilizers
September 30, 2005 11:34 am | Ethox International | Product Releases | CommentsEthox Corp.'s EtO sterilizers offer capacities for small- and large-volume configurations with reserved cycle times available.
LISTED UNDER: EtO Contract Services
