Services
Component Fabrication
Microprecision Contract Manufacturing of Medical Devices and Implants
Norman Noble, Inc.Norman Noble, Inc. is a single source for microprecision contract manufacturing of medical devices and implants. Its experienced engineers and technicians develop manufacturing processes for the most challenging of projects.
Laser Optics Cleaning Kit
Laser Research OpticsThe LRO Advanced Optical Cleaning Kit was developed by an optics manufacturer to help users remove splatter and blow-back in the field to optimize the performance of their CO2 lasers.
Millimeter to Sub-Micrometer Surface Textures Through Partial Photochemical Etch Process
Hutchinson Technology Inc.Hutchinson Technology Inc (HTI), an industry leader in manufacturing precision components, announces successful high volume production of micropatterned parts utilizing a partial photochemical etching process.
Design/Manufacturing Services
Collaboration Shortens Orthopedic Instrument's Design Cycle
Solidworks CorporationThe Project: To develop a torque-limiting wrench for a new cervical spine system under time and money constraints. The Solution: Use 3D CAD software and the Internet to communicate design concepts by e-mail and then turn the 3D model into an exact replica of the part in a few hours.
Liquid Silicone
Momentive Performance Materials Inc.Company continues to create customized liquid silicone solutions for the healthcare industry. Two
Custom Coil Cords Provide Reliability
Carrio CablingCustom coil cords are manufactured exclusively in the U.S. using the company’s lot size of one and Six Sigma manufacturing process, which equates to excellent turn-around times and near-zero defects.
Electronic Components
Transducer Advances Affordable Pressure Monitoring
Ashcroft Inc.The Ashcroft T2 effectively combines economy, performance, and durability into a compact, state-of-the-art pressure transducer.
Miniature Pressure Transducer Features Flush Diaphragm
Stellar TechnologiesThe Model FT260 miniature pressure transducer is a rugged all-welded stainless steel sensor. It features a flush diaphragm that introduces zero dead volume to the fixturing to resist the accumulation of residue that can clog traditional pressure port configurations.
Miniature SMT Mountable 5 W DC/DC Converters
Micropower Direct LlcNow available from MicroPower Direct, the LF500RU series is a family of miniature SMT mountable 5W DC/DC converters. These converters combine high performance features such as a wide 4:1 input range...
Facility Equipment/Software
Equipment Sourcebook
Loctite CorpThe Equipment Sourcebook is a 60-page resource guide that outlines manual, semiautomatic, and automatic adhesive dispensing and curing equipment.
Triple Head Wire Stripper Designed To Increase Productivity
The Eraser Company (Always Moving Forwardâ®)Designed for production, the Model C300 Twin Blade Rotary Wire Stripper and Twister will strip insulations from solid and stranded wires.
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.
Fluid/Air Transfer
Microminiature Connectors
Itt Electronic ComponentsSpecific part numbers of the company’s connector line are available at a lead time of two to three weeks. This program extends upon the recently announced ability to offer approximately 1,500 part numbers at a standard four- to six-week lead-time.
Medical Device Molding with Design and Mold-Making Capabilities
Sil-Pro, LLCMedical device molding with design and mold-making support are capabilities provided by Sil-Pro Silicone Professionals, an ISO contract manufacturer specializing in LEAN silicone molding and silicone extruding for the medical industry.
Circular Connectors
Omnetics Connector Corp.Designed 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.
Hardware
Mobile Workcenters
Intermetro Industries Corp. (Metro)Starsys mobile workcenter is a modular laboratory furniture system that facilitates fast lab configuration. In a matter of minutes, an entire lab setting can be reconfigured to support a new research protocol, changing technology requirements, or increased throughput.
Threaded Inserts
PennengineeringPatented DeltaForm™ threaded inserts for plastics introduce an economic alternative to traditional inserts or thread-forming screws in high-volume fastening applications.
Company Expands Fittings Product Line
Colder Products Company100 fittings are being added to the current product offering of quick disconnect couplings and fittings. The expanded offering adds larger hose barb sizes, more material options and tube-to-tube reducers to its existing fitting line.
Materials
Custom Drug Delivery Film And Rod
Foster CorporationFoster Corporation, a PolyMedex Discovery Group company and leader in biomedical materials, has introduced custom extruded film and rod from drug/polymer blends for implant, patch and oral drug delivery applications.
Aluminum Tapes
M & C SpecialtiesThe 3M 427 and 439 aluminum tapes are offered for a variety of microplate sealing applications in the healthcare industry. These tapes offer a combination of performance and value and are a great alternative to more expensive tapes.
Design and Production of Precision Pressure-Formed Plastic Components
Kenson PlasticsKenson specializes in the custom design and production of precision pressure-formed plastic components, enclosures, and other specialty parts mainly for the medical and electronics industries.
Packaging/Sterilization
Fusion Laser Series with Upgraded Motion Control System
Epilog LaserEpilog Laser, the leading producer of CO2 and fiber laser engraving, cutting and marking systems today announced it has added the Fusion and FiberMark Fusion to the company’s product line.
Filter Potting/Sealing
Graco Ohio IncThe “Decker DL” with C-530 continuous path motion platform is used in the potting of HEPA and other type filter assemblies.
Thermoformer
Uhlmann Packaging SystemsThe B 1260 Thermoformer offers a machine length of only 2.6 meters, unmanned operation of up to 25,000 blisters, and a single-lane production output of 240 blisters per minute on foil widths up to 144 mm.
Testing
Fiber Optic Simulator Features Removable Modules, Scalability
M2 Optics Inc.A 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.
SMD Platinum RTD Temperature Sensor Suited for Biomedical Applications
Heraeus Sensor Technology USAHeraeus Sensor Technology has introduced a surface mount platinum RTD temperature sensing element uniquely suited for use in biomedical applications.
Microscope Combination Pack Provides Inspection, Analysis, Measurement Capabilities
Aven Inc.The combination pack provides a broad range of capabilities for inspection, analysis, and measurement of magnified images that can be captured and sent to any Windows PC.
