Services
Component Fabrication
Multipurpose, High Performance End Mills
Emuge Corp.Emuge Corp. has introduced Top Cut, a new series of high performance carbide end mills. Offered in a wide range of metric and inch sizes, styles and geometries, Top Cut provides for maximum versatility...
All-In-One Mid-Power Green Q-Switched DPSS Laser
Spectra-PhysicsSpectra-Physics announces the world’s first, 5 Watt, all-in-one green Q-switched diode-pumped solid-state (DPSS) laser that combines the laser head and electronics into a single, compact package that fits in the palm of your hand.
Precision Position Control for Translating Screw Jack Systems
Nook Industries, Inc.Nook Industries, a leading linear motion control systems and components manufacturer, has recently introduced its patent-pending Nook Sensor System (NSS).
Design/Manufacturing Services
Product Commercialization Capabilities
Joining Technologies, Inc.Joining Technologies, Inc., an innovator in industrial laser applications, announces that it has expanded its core competencies to include product commercialization assistance.
Gas Plasma System (3609)
Plasmatech, Inc.This low pressure gas plasma system is for thin film coating and surface modification of medical components. The cleanroom-compatible AL140 plasma system has a 850 x 450 x 350 mm aluminum chamber.
Design and Rapid Prototyping Services
Graphicast, Inc.Graphicast, Inc., a contract casting house, now offers design and rapid prototyping services to assist engineers in designing parts as castings from the start, maximizing as-cast features to shorten time-to-market and reduce the costs of development, machining, and production.
Electronic Components
Metal Pushbuttons
Schurter, Inc.The MSM DP momentary switch is designed with two separate switching contacts. The contacts can be used as normally open, normally closed, or as change-over. The MSM DP is ideal for switching primary and secondary circuits, where an additional set of contacts is required for an auxiliary function.
Linear Guiding System
Skf Usa Inc.The Speedi-Roll linear guiding system offers high load-carrying capacity, rigidity, and torque resistance where long strokes and/or high speeds are required.
Ultrafast Laser Micromachining
Jp Sercel Associates, Inc. (Jpsa)JP Sercel Associates, Inc. (JPSA), a world leader in advanced laser micro machining, announces expansion of their Ultrafast processing capabilities. Utilizing innovative laser beam delivery techniques...
Facility Equipment/Software
Enclosure System
Simplex Isolation SystemsThe SIS 797 Enclosure System with ACT! (Active Channel Technology) is the ideal cleanroom technology for medical device manufacturing procedures. ACT! allows users to adjust the insert channel of the SIS frame for different sizes of solid inserts from 1/8 to 3/8 in.
Bench Top Tubing Cutter for Tube Processing
AZCO Corp.AZCO Corp. introduces a bench top tubing cutter for tube processing. This compact unit is ideal for flexible tubing including hosing, latex, medical tubing, nylon tubing, polyethylene, polyurethane, polypropylene, PVC, rubber hose, silicone, Tygon, and vinyl tubing.
Temperature Control System
Efd Inc.The ProcessMate 6500 temperature control system eliminates temperature fluctuations in assembly fluids that can cause variations in shot size, viscosity, and pot life when dispensing solder pastes, thermal-cure epoxies, and other temperature-sensitive materials.
Fluid/Air Transfer
Diaphragm Vacuum Pumps Designed For Quiet, Smooth-Running Operation
KNF Neuberger, Inc.These pumps are offered in single- and multi-stage OEM installation models powered by AC, DC, or brushless DC (BLDC) motors.
Internal Form and Finish Critical to Manufacture of Heart Pump
Mitutoyo America CorporationThe Project: Verify that geometry and surface texture of the housing for a heart pump will facilitate smooth functioning while not adversely affecting blood. The Solution: Use extremely accurate instrumentation to measure form and surface to ensure they are compliant with specifications.
Pump Combines Lightweight Portability with Efficiency
Thomas DivisionThe 118Z Series pressure/vacuum oil-less diaphragm pump from Thomas provides the ultimate in mobility with a quiet, efficient low-vibration design that utilizes a lightweight nylon housing...
Hardware
In-Line Manifolds
Clippard Instrument Laboratory, Inc.This line of aluminum in-line manifolds comes uniquely designed with a bottom T-slot that allows for fast and secure installation. Available in 4-, 6-, 8-, or 10-station, these manifolds provide easy access for grouping valves, fittings, or other pneumatic components.
Pneumatic Control Devices
Clippard Instrument Laboratory, Inc.Clippard, a manufacturer of miniature fluid power products, offers this full product line catalog, with technical information, product applications, and more. It includes features, specifications, color photographs, and technical drawings for over 5,000 standard products.
Photo Etching Metals with Spring Characteristics
Tech-Etch, Inc.Tech-Etch specializes in the etching, forming, heat treating, and finishing of components made from metals with superior spring characteristics. Prototypes are delivered in five days.
Materials
Metal Alloys for Medical Components
Boston CenterlessBoston Centerless stocks a variety of materials dedicated for use in medical applications. A broad array of components, devices, and implants are manufactured from these alloys.
Polyester Film Tape
Adchem CorporationThis double-coated polyester film tape�M—is designed to bond to most foam and gasket materials.
Liquid Silicone Rubber Instrument Trays Organize, Protect Medical Tools
Minnesota Rubber & PlasticsOrganizing and storing medical instruments are challenges in healthcare. Custom molded Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR) instrument trays from Minnesota Rubber and Plastics organize and protect high value tools.
Packaging/Sterilization
High Performance, Low-Cost Barcode Readers
Cognex Corp.Cognex Corporation, the world's leading supplier of industrial ID systems, announced today that it has added two new models to the DataMan® 50 series of compact barcode readers and a new DataMan 60 series with three models that offer Ethernet connectivity.
Breathable Pouches
QosinaQosina is pleased to announce the addition of Peelable and Header styled Breathable Pouches (#91224 - 91232) to their extensive line of sterilization pouches and accessories.
Tubefilling Machine
Iwka PacsystemsThe clean, modular cantilever design and smooth surfaces of the TFS 80-2 enable the machine to exceed cGMP standards by allowing for effortless and thorough cleaning.
Testing
AC Dynamometer
FciThe DynoLAB LT low-cost complete turn-key system for electric motor testing offers the test control and data acquisition capabilities required for basic electric motor testing.
Easy-to-Clean Biocoat Protects Systems from Liquid
InstronInstron, a leading provider of testing equipment solutions designed to evaluate mechanical properties of materials and components, introduces the BioCoat: a polyurethane protective cover designed for Instron Series 5940 single column testing systems.
Force Sensor Manufacturer Wins “Best of Tradeshow”
Tekscan, Inc.Bestoftradeshow.com has recognized Tekscan Inc. (Booth 1137), a provider of force and pressure sensors for product design, quality control, R&D, and/or testing, with the Best of MDM Minneapolis award.


