Multisensor Measuring Machine
April 1, 2005 6:14 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe MarVision MS662 multisensor measuring machine is designed to provide industry-leading precision measurements on larger precision parts, and on high volume components and assemblies that can be inspected in trays and pallet lots.
LISTED UNDER: Measurement Instruments
Flowmeter (1907)
April 1, 2005 6:14 am | Universal Flow Monitors, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe CoolPoint vortex shedding flowmeter is for measuring and monitoring cooling flows in medical device manufacturing processes.
LISTED UNDER: Flow Meters | Injection Molding
Camera (1909)
April 1, 2005 6:14 am | Sensors Unlimited, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThis extremely high-resolution area camera is designed for capturing images in the 900 nm to 1700 nm waveband range. The solid state SU640SDV-1.
LISTED UNDER: Camera | Camera
Parts Cleanliness Testing Station
April 1, 2005 6:01 am | Particle Measuring Systems | Product Releases | CommentsThe Surfex-300 is a parts cleanliness testing station for large parts. Smaller parts can also be tested.
LISTED UNDER: Product-Safety/Performance Testing
Emphasis on Sterilization Validating Sterilization in a Global Market
April 1, 2005 5:17 am | Namsa | Product Releases | CommentsHow should manufacturers complete validation in order to be in compliance with current standards? In this report, two experts answer some of the most frequently asked questions involving medical device testing standards and how they affect the process of validation.
LISTED UNDER: Other Contract Services | Biocompatibility Testing | Medical Device TestingAn Evolution in Coatings
February 28, 2005 7:49 am | SurModics, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsWhat began with drug-eluting stents has progressed to coatings with multiple actions and beyond. The following article, based on interviews with leading medical device coating companies, offers insight into the latest advancements.
LISTED UNDER: Device Coating | Biocompatibility Testing | Surface Modification CoatingsResearchers Keep Blood Flowing in Cardiac Pumps Designed With CFD
February 28, 2005 7:28 am | Ansys Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Project: To improve catheter and rotary pumps used by patients waiting for a heart transplant. The Solution: Use analysis software to see inside the pump and minimize potential blood-flow problems.
LISTED UNDER: Product Design & MFG Software | Medical Device Testing | Air PumpRecipe for Risk Management
February 1, 2005 10:51 am | Intertech Engineering Associates, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsUsing automated process software in the design, manufacture, and quality control of your device implies that you should validate it to be FDA compliant.
LISTED UNDER: Compliance Software | Medical Device Testing | Component Testing
Coordinate Measuring Machine
February 1, 2005 9:21 am | Mitutoyo America Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsWith a unified, one-piece configuration and minimal footprint, the Legex 322 CNC Coordinate Measuring Machine is designed for quick and easy setup and operation—offering new opportunities to integrate automated measurement and inspection into a process—even where space is at a premium.
LISTED UNDER: Measurement Instruments | CNC MachiningManufacturing Rx: Partnerships Add Developmental Strength
February 1, 2005 7:13 am | Product Releases | CommentsMedical device manufacturers can maximize innovation and business investments by partnering with companies who share a parent entity. Such supplier partnerships can help solve problems and speed products to market.
LISTED UNDER: Pressure Sensitive | Microbiology/Chemical Testing | Medical Device Testing
Testing Controller
January 6, 2005 10:36 am | Instron | Product Releases | CommentsBased on the latest touch-screen technology, the TouchPanel controller—designed for the 3300 Series Electromechanical Instruments— is ideal for simple tension or compression tests, as well as routine, established quality control screenings of materials and components.
LISTED UNDER: Timers and Controllers | Component Testing
Surface/Contour Measuring
January 6, 2005 10:36 am | Carl Zeiss | Product Releases | CommentsThe SURFCOM 1900SD/DX surface/contour measuring instrument features the latest “linear motor” technology for highly accurate measurements. It offers the highest level of measuring speed and the lowest vibration, which allows for consistent high magnification measurements.
LISTED UNDER: Measurement Instruments
Adhesives Brochure
January 6, 2005 9:30 am | Product Releases | CommentsHenkel Corp., Rocky Hill, CT, has updated “Solutions That Cure: Adhesives for Medical Device Assembly,” a brochure that reviews Loctite medical device adhesive technology, products, and applications. It also provides information on a line of dispensing, curing, and process monitoring equipment.
LISTED UNDER: Epoxy | Biocompatibility Testing | Medical Device TestingTackling Compliance Reviews
January 5, 2005 9:20 am | Underwriters Laboratories Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsPressed for time, tight on resources, and eager to reach their target market wherever in the world it is, medical device manufacturers are embracing third-party compliance reviews.
LISTED UNDER: FDA Compliance | Microbiology/Chemical Testing | Medical Device Testing
Machine Vision System
January 5, 2005 9:06 am | Cognex Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Checker 101—the first member of the new Checker family of vision sensors—is a simple-to-use and inexpensive sensor that can visually detect the presence of items during the manufacturing process.
LISTED UNDER: Machine-Vision Systems
