High Precision Scanning Probe Head
September 24, 2012 10:42 am | Hexagon Metrology, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsHexagon Metrology today announced the release of the LSP-X1h probe head for analog scanning on select Global Silver Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs). The high accuracy 3D analog scanning probe...
LISTED UNDER: Measurement Instruments | Other Testing InstrumentsDigital Torque Tool Testers
September 12, 2012 11:40 am | Mark-10 Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsMark-10 introduces their all new Series TT02 Torque Tool Testers, presenting a simple and accurate solution for testing manual and electric torque screwdrivers, wrenches, and other tools.
LISTED UNDER: Other Testing InstrumentsSystem for Combined Roughness and Surface Measurements
September 7, 2012 10:13 am | Mahr Federal Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsBuilding on the success of its industry-leading MarSurf LD 120 system for combined surface and contour measurements, Mahr Federal has introduced a new generation of instruments with a number of improvements and innovations.
LISTED UNDER: Measurement InstrumentsPortable Oscilloscope
September 7, 2012 10:06 am | Fluke Biomedical | Product Releases | CommentsFluke Biomedical, a global provider of medical device test and safety equipment, announced today the debut of its new 190M Medical ScopeMeter Portable Oscilloscope. Designed to take the guesswork out of troubleshooting medical imaging equipment...
LISTED UNDER: Oscilloscope | Medical Device TestingLife Science and Biomedical Imaging Product Catalog
August 23, 2012 11:51 am | Navitar, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsNavitar, a leading manufacturer of modular and high performance optical components designed for high magnification imaging applications, is pleased to announce their new Optical Solutions for Life Science and Biomedical Imaging product catalog.
LISTED UNDER: Camera | Displays | Lamps and LightsFiber Optic Simulator Features Removable Modules, Scalability
August 23, 2012 11:00 am | M2 Optics Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsA new, totally modular fiber optic simulator that can be user-configured for physical network emulation and other applications such as equipment certification is being introduced by M2 Optics Inc.
LISTED UNDER: Other Testing InstrumentsCable Design for Micro-wire Harnesses in Miniature Electronics
August 16, 2012 10:58 am | Omnetics Connector Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsElectrical design teams are constantly demanding higher density to increase the functions of each part of their instruments. Space available for the internal wiring systems that route signals from one section of the instrument to another is getting smaller and more critical.
LISTED UNDER: Wire and Cable | Wiring and Accessories | Wire and CableVacuum-Encapsulated Inverters
August 13, 2012 10:51 am | Endicott Research Group ( Erg), Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsEndicott Research Group’s SE/SE2 and E200II Series inverters for CCFL-backlit LCDs are vacuum-encapsulated to provide maximum reliability and excellent resistance to shock, vibration and humidity. Widely used in medical diagnostic equipment...
LISTED UNDER: Transformers/Converters/Conditioners | Hand Held InstrumentsMobile, PC Based Surface Measuring System
August 9, 2012 10:12 am | Mahr Federal Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsMahr Federal will be introducing the MarSurf® XR 1, an economical, mobile, PC‑based surface measuring system, at IMTS, Sept 10-15, 2012, at McCormick Place, Chicago. Mahr Federal will occupy booth #E-5242.
LISTED UNDER: Measurement InstrumentsImprove Your Business with Certified Products
August 3, 2012 2:28 pm | by Jay Tourigny, Senior Vice President, MicroCare | Blogs | CommentsDesign and manufacturing engineers strive to develop high-quality devices in a budget-conscious and timely manner. The problem is that a variety of challenges occur in the design and assembly processes that can present functionality issues of the finished device.
LISTED UNDER: Medical Device Testing | Component Testing | Product DesignThermal Management: Solving Bigger Challenges in Smaller Devices
July 25, 2012 4:19 pm | by Michael Bucci | Thermacore, Inc. | Articles | CommentsDeveloping medical devices that are smaller yet offer more functionality is challenge enough. Designers, however, also have to deal with the additional heat that is generated from these devices. This article looks at a number of heat related concerns in today’s medical device designs and outlines a number of available solutions that can be used to address the problem.
LISTED UNDER: Biocompatibility Testing | Medical Device Testing | Component TestingApplying Tech: Implantables
July 25, 2012 2:58 pm | by Mark Russell, Tricia Rodewald, and Michael Klayman | Pro-Dex | Articles | CommentsHow are you influencing implantable devices?
LISTED UNDER: Electronic Components | Medical Device Testing | Seal-Strength TestingPerspectives On A Question of Safety
July 25, 2012 11:54 am | Accutek Testing Laboratory | Articles | CommentsHow has news questioning the safety of medical devices misled the public about testing protocols?
LISTED UNDER: Medical Device Testing | Medical Device Testing | Medical Device TestingGearmotors: Achieving the Perfect Motor & Gearbox Match
July 24, 2012 2:59 pm | by Seth Hulst and Loren Kamstra | Groschopp, Inc. | Articles | CommentsFor electrical and mechanical design engineers in the process of developing applications, choosing a gearmotor can be a tricky and arduous process. Can motors and gearboxes be purchased separately and then matched for an application? Is it better to specify a pre-engineered gearmotor? What are the differences? By following the two gearmotor selection methods readers will receive a checklist of considerations to determine which process would be the most helpful and steps to complete the gearmotor selection process. There are many factors to consider when choosing a gearmotor.
LISTED UNDER: Seal-Strength Testing | Component TestingTesting Medical Devices and Biomaterials at Body Temperature
July 24, 2012 1:23 pm | Instron | Product Releases | CommentsInstron, a leading provider of testing equipment solutions designed to evaluate mechanical properties of materials and components, announces the new BioBox – a controlled air environment ideally designed for testing of large or long medical devices at body temperature. The BioxBox is a more practical environmental solution for devices or materials that elongate beyond the testing space allowed by a heated bath or that cannot be submerged in a liquid.
LISTED UNDER: Medical Device Testing | Component Testing

