Product Releases
Stainless Steel Quarter-Turn Fastener Withstands Heat & Corrosion
May 9, 2013 4:54 pm | by MDT Staff | Southco | CommentsSouthco has recently launched the stainless steel DZUS D8 PANEX Quarter-Turn Fastener – the newest line extension to the already successful DZUS D8 PANEX range of quarter-turn fasteners. The stainless steel version delivers the same quick access and fast installation as the standard D8, but enables dependable, vibration-resistant fastening...
Next Generation Line of Portable Air Gages
May 9, 2013 3:49 pm | by MDT Staff | Mahr Federal Inc. | CommentsMahr Federal will be featuring the new Micro-Dimensionair II, the next generation of its well-established Micro-Dimensionair line of portable air gages, at MD&M East, June 18-20, 2013. The new Micro-Dimensionair II incorporates the enhanced Micro-Maxum II Digital Indicator and an interchangeable handle to provide accurate, convenient readouts...
Sterilizing Grade All-Metal Filtration Membrane
May 9, 2013 3:36 pm | by MDT Staff | Mott Corporation | CommentsMott has announced the development of their ground breaking, all-metal sterilizing grade membrane for medical filtration applications. The membrane is produced using nano-materials and a proprietary manufacturing process developed by Mott engineers.
New Service Provides Molds and Functional Silicone
May 9, 2013 2:57 pm | by MDT Staff | Sil-Pro, LLC | CommentsSil-Pro has announced new capability to produce tooling and functional prototype silicone or thermoplastic parts within 3 to 5 days. This new capability is of great benefit for the medical device community and has been thoroughly tested by Sil-Pro for the last year.
Super White Washdown Duty Motor
May 8, 2013 5:11 pm | by MDT Staff | Baldor Electric Company | CommentsBaldor Electric has introduced the new Super White Washdown Duty motor designed for humid and moist environments in the food and beverage industry where motors receive sanitary washdowns on a regular basis. The autophoretic autodeposition exterior surface preparation method makes the white epoxy finish coat of this motor five times more resistant...
New Flood-Lamp Systems CE Marked for Standardized Global Use
May 8, 2013 4:52 pm | by MDT Staff | Dymax Corporation | CommentsThe ECE Series UV Light-Curing Flood-Lamp Systems, recently introduced by Dymax, are designed to optimize safety and convenience for process-controlled cures. These powerful UV lamps ensure fully cured products and fast cure times resulting in increased manufacturing yields.
Radio Touch Probe Brings ‘Out of Sight’ Precision
May 8, 2013 4:29 pm | by MDT Staff | Renishaw, Inc. | CommentsBringing "out of sight" precision to complex 3D part measurement on machine tools, the Renishaw RMP600 touch probe combines two exclusive Renishaw technologies — highest accuracy strain-gage sensing and frequency-hopping spread-spectrum radio transmission.
System Enables Machining of Multiple Parts Per Load
May 8, 2013 3:59 pm | by MDT Staff | Kurt Manufacturing Company | CommentsMachining center utilization improves significantly using the new Kurt PinLock system. It enables machining of multiple parts per load while reducing setup time. The PinLock is a pre-engineered system for precisely locating, attaching and removing fixtures, subplates and vises on a single or a series of machining centers.
Eliminating Leak Points and Reducing Costs
May 7, 2013 5:25 pm | by MDT Staff | LinkTech Couplings | CommentsLinkTech’s new Push-In Couplings are well suited for use on durable and disposable medical equipment. They offer the highest flow with no installation tooling needed. These space efficient couplings are designed and manufactured to eliminate leak points and costs, providing a trouble free connection with a long service life.
3D Surgical Microscopes with Innovative Video Technology
May 7, 2013 5:05 pm | by MDT Staff | Leica Microsystems, Inc. | CommentsLeica Microsystems and TrueVision 3D Surgical announced the debut of 3D surgical microscopes at the 81st Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. By incorporating the digital smart 3D system inside select models, Leica Microsystems and TrueVision have eliminated the need for a separate 3D cart.
Carbon Comps Ideal for High Energy Load Dump Applications
May 7, 2013 4:32 pm | by MDT Staff | Stackpole Electronics, Inc. | CommentsStackpole’s RC series is an axial leaded carbon composition technology available in 1/4W, 1/2W, and 1W power ratings. The RC’s dense carbon slug element handles high-energy surges much better than metal film based surge resistors.
Planetary Gearmotors Offer High-Yield Torque for Small Spaces
May 7, 2013 3:39 pm | by MDT Staff | Groschopp, Inc. | CommentsAvailable in 3 sizes and multiple gear ratios, Groschopp’s new i-series gearboxes are ideal for applications that have stringent space limitations yet require a high yield torque and increased efficiency. Available with AC, PMDC and Brushless motors, the i-series gearbox has been pre-engineered with a custom design interface to mate with Groschopp motors.
Revolutionary PCD Drills
May 6, 2013 4:45 pm | by MDT Staff | CommentsA leading provider of metal cutting solutions for milling, turning, hole making and tool holding, Seco recently introduced the company’s new CX1 and CX2 polycrystalline diamond drills for composite hole making. The new diamond-tip technology eliminates issues with uncut fibers or delamination in composite machining.
Direct-Drive Workhead and Hydrostatic B-Axis on Cylindrical Grinder
May 6, 2013 4:21 pm | by MDT Staff | Hardinge Inc. | CommentsKellenberger Kel-Varia CNC-controlled, universal cylindrical grinding machines feature a robust and rigid direct-drive workhead to provide reliable and accurate grinding of large, heavy parts. A powerful torque drive allows heavy parts to be quickly and precisely accelerated and braked with zero backlash during bidirectional movements.
DC Motors Offer High Torque in a Small Space
May 6, 2013 3:41 pm | by MDT Staff | Micromo | CommentsMICROMO is pleased to announce the new FAULHABER high power 0816…SR Series DC‐Micro Motors. Based on the revolutionary FAULHABER ironless rotor winding, the coreless motors deliver best in class performance in a compact 8 mm diameter with continuous torque up to 0.7 mNm and a stall torque of 1.2 mNm.
