Choosing a Vent Membrane for a Medical Device
September 5, 2006 7:16 am | Millipore Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsHydrophobic polymeric membranes are widely used in medical devices to sterilize gases which pass through them or to provide sterile barriers between the atmosphere and device interiors.
LISTED UNDER: PTFE | Insert Molding | Micro MoldingCircular Connectors
March 9, 2006 12:10 pm | Omnetics Connector Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsDesigned to save space and weight while increasing interconnect reliability with Mil Spec material, these microminiature circular connectors are used in medical applications. They are ready for overmolding and insertion into handheld probes and instruments.
LISTED UNDER: Connectors | Micro Molding | Insert Micro MoldingPlastic Material Innovations Help Shape Healthcare Industry
June 30, 2005 6:40 am | Rtp Company | Product Releases | CommentsAn example of the successful application of wear-resistant compounds is this glucose meter. It contains internally lubricated, color-matched polycarbonate to reduce wear and motion-induced noise.
LISTED UNDER: Thermoplastic Elastomers | Injection Molding | FlowCyclic Olefin Copolymer FindsGrowing Use in Medical Design
January 3, 2005 9:29 am | Ticona | Product Releases | CommentsThe Project: Specify a polymer for high performance in a range of devices, diagnostic equipment, and packaging. The Solution: Use COC in products for hospitals, medical laboratories, and other critical settings. LabCD system from Tecan Group Ltd.
LISTED UNDER: Cyclic Olefin Copolymer (COC) | Injection Molding | Micro Molding

