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Preparing for Medical Electronics RoHS Compliance
May 20, 2013 2:33 pm | by George Karalias, Director of Marketing & Communications, Rochester Electronics | Rochester Electronics | Blogs | CommentsNext July, certain medical electronics will fall under the scope of RoHS—the European Union’s Restriction on Hazardous Substances. In terms of the electronics industry, that is now a tight deadline for manufacturers. Medical devices that have so far been exempt from RoHS fall into scope under the RoHS Recast (RoHS 2) beginning in July 2014.
LISTED UNDER: Amplifiers | Flexible Circuits | Hybrid CircuitsRoHS Deadline Approaches for Medical Electronics
April 25, 2013 4:41 pm | by George Karalias, Director of Marketing & Communications, Rochester Electronics | Rochester Electronics | Blogs | CommentsEngineers and buyers in the medical device manufacturing industry should note the following date: July 22, 2014. That is the day medical electronics must comply with the EU’s Restriction on Hazardous Substances (RoHS) regulation. Medical devices have so far been exempt from RoHS, which requires the elimination of lead, cadmium, mercury, and other substances from electronics.
LISTED UNDER: Amplifiers | Flexible Circuits | Hybrid CircuitsElectrochem Announces Presence at Medical Devices Summit East
February 25, 2013 11:33 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsCLARENCE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 25, 2013--Electrochem Solutions, Inc. (Electrochem), a subsidiary of Greatbatch, Inc. (NYSE: GB) today announced its participation at the Medical Devices Summit East, hosted by Opal Events, beginning February 28, 2013 in Boston, Massachusetts. As Electrochem...
LISTED UNDER: Batteries and Accessories | Battery Charger | Power SuppliesNew Device Could Allow Your Heartbeat to Power Pacemaker
November 5, 2012 11:52 am | by GLOBE NEWSWIRE | News | CommentsAn experimental device converted energy from a beating heart to provide enough electricity to power a pacemaker, in a study presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2012. The findings suggest that patients could power their pacemakers -- eliminating the need for replacements when batteries are spent.
LISTED UNDER: Battery Charger | Power SuppliesMouser Launches two New Sites focused on the Newest Products and Applications & Technologies
October 4, 2012 11:10 am | by Mouser Electronics | News | CommentsMouser Electronics, Inc., a leading design engineering resource and global distributor for semiconductors and electronic components, announced the launch of its Newest Products and Applications & Technologies sites on Mouser.com. The Newest Products site highlights one of Mouser’s major strengths...
LISTED UNDER: EMI/RFI Filters | EMI/RFI Shielding | Plugs and ReceptaclesElectrochem Offers Expanded Total Power Solutions; Retires Micro Power Brand
October 3, 2012 11:25 am | News | CommentsElectrochem Solutions, Inc. (Electrochem), a subsidiary of Greatbatch, Inc. (NYSE:GB) announced the completed integration of Micro Power Electronics, Inc.(Micro Power), following Electrochem’s acquisition of the company in December 2011. The Micro Power brand has retired and the unified organization will move forward as Electrochem Solutions, Inc.
LISTED UNDER: Batteries and Accessories | Battery Charger | Power SuppliesBattery Charger Mounts to Wall or Countertop
August 29, 2008 4:58 am | Pepperl+Fuchs, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe ODZ-MAH Charger is designed specifically for use with company’s barcode reader handles. The charger is easily mounted to a wall or countertop, provides LED indication of the battery charge status, and is available with an optional Bluetooth modem. The charger has a footprint of 9.
LISTED UNDER: Battery Charger | Power SuppliesMicro Power Supplies Custom Battery Pack for Vocollect Healthcare Systems
August 12, 2008 8:13 am | Product Releases | CommentsMicro Power today announced that it manufactured a new, custom Li-ion battery pack specifically for Vocollect Healthcare Systems' AccuNurse voice-assisted care system for the long-term care industry. The battery pack uses a single prismatic li-ion cell.
LISTED UNDER: Battery ChargerDC/DC Converters Deliver up to 165 W
June 18, 2008 1:06 pm | Fdk America, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe new product operates from a 6 V to 14 V DC input bus with a tightly regulated programmable output voltage of 0.75 V to 5.5 V DC, and the converters incorporate an output voltage tracking function that enables various sequenced power-up and power-down scenarios.
LISTED UNDER: Battery ChargerLi-Ion/Li-Polymer Chargers Have Auto USB or AC Power-Source Selection
April 7, 2008 10:14 am | Mouser Electronics, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe MCP73837 and MCP73838 dual-input, high-current Li-Ion/Polymer charge-management controllers are available. The single-cell, fully integrated chargers enable charge currents of up to 1 A from an AC power source, plus charging currents of up to 100 or 500 mA from a USB port.
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