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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 | Comments

Next 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.

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RoHS Deadline Approaches for Medical Electronics

April 25, 2013 4:41 pm | by George Karalias, Director of Marketing & Communications, Rochester Electronics | Rochester Electronics | Blogs | Comments

Engineers 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.

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Electrochem Announces Presence at Medical Devices Summit East

February 25, 2013 11:33 am | by The Associated Press | News | Comments

CLARENCE, 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...

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New Device Could Allow Your Heartbeat to Power Pacemaker

November 5, 2012 11:52 am | by GLOBE NEWSWIRE | News | Comments

An 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.

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Mouser Launches two New Sites focused on the Newest Products and Applications & Technologies

October 4, 2012 11:10 am | by Mouser Electronics | News | Comments

Mouser 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...

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Electrochem Offers Expanded Total Power Solutions; Retires Micro Power Brand

October 3, 2012 11:25 am | News | Comments

Electrochem 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.

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Battery Charger Mounts to Wall or Countertop

August 29, 2008 4:58 am | Pepperl+Fuchs, Inc. | Product Releases | Comments

The 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.

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Micro Power Supplies Custom Battery Pack for Vocollect Healthcare Systems

August 12, 2008 8:13 am | Product Releases | Comments

Micro 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.

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DC/DC Converters Deliver up to 165 W

June 18, 2008 1:06 pm | Fdk America, Inc. | Product Releases | Comments

The 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.

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Li-Ion/Li-Polymer Chargers Have Auto USB or AC Power-Source Selection

April 7, 2008 10:14 am | Mouser Electronics, Inc. | Product Releases | Comments

The 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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