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Next Generation Human Interface Adhesives Selection

Jun 29 2011 | Articles

Human interface adhesives address all areas of the body, but cannot serve those areas with equal efficacy due to a variety of differing factors. A new testing system addresses this by more accurately evaluating adhesives for the specific part of the body upon which they are to be used. This article provides the benefits of this system while also looking at applications where it can best be implemented.

Medical Monofilament for X-Ray and MRI Applications

Medical Monofilament for X-Ray and MRI Applications

May 16 | Products

Putnam Plastics Corporation, a leader in advanced extrusions for minimally invasive medical devices, has developed a proprietary process for manufacturing custom monofilament fibers...

Clear Lead Panels

Clear Lead Panels

May 16 | Products

Biodex Medical Systems, Inc. is pleased to announce the availability of our New Clear-Lead™ Panels. Clear Lead is the shatter resistant choice when a large undistorted radiation...

DSM agrees to acquire Kensey Nash to strengthen its biomedical business

May 3 | News

Royal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Kensey Nash under which DSM would acquire all the outstanding shares of common stock of Kensey Nash through a cash tender offer...

Medical Foam Tape Offers Patient Comfort, Superior Breathability

Medical Foam Tape Offers Patient Comfort, Superior Breathability

Apr 27 | Products

Avery Dennison Medical Solutions has developed a new highly breathable and conformable medical foam tape that provides comfortable, breathable securement and can serve as a backing...

Abrasion Resistant, Flexible Adhesive is Serviceable at Cryogenic Temperatures

Abrasion Resistant, Flexible Adhesive is Serviceable at Cryogenic Temperatures

Apr 25 | Products

Master Bond elastomer system, EP30D-10, offers the strength, flexibility, performance, and adhesive qualities traditionally associated with epoxies, along with the toughness and abrasion resistance of polyurethanes.

Specialty Coating Systems to open new coating facility in Austin

Apr 19 | News

Specialty Coating Systems will host an open house for current and potential customers at its new Austin, Texas, facility on May 10. The addition of the 13,000-square-foot facility marks the first SCS location in Texas and 11th in the world.

Bomar Specialties Announces Integration into Dymax

Apr 17 | News

Torrington, Connecticut – Bomar Specialties, Inc., a leading innovator of advanced-performance materials for energy (UV/EB), light, and other free radical cure applications, has announced its integration into Dymax Corporation, a leading manufacturer of light-curing adhesives, coatings...

Near-shoring on the rise amid hunt for cheaper, better sourcing

Apr 16 | News

Costa Rica is known more as a vacation hot spot than a manufacturing mecca, but when General Microcircuits Inc. decided to build a new plant for electronic assemblies, the Central American country was the electronics manufacturer’s top destination.GMI’s

Thermoplastic Material Solutions with High Heat Sterilization Capability

Thermoplastic Material Solutions with High Heat Sterilization Capability

Apr 13 | Articles

This article presents innovative material solutions supporting multi-use medical device applications. Respective materials support a broad range of application requirements, like transparency, property retention after autoclaving, colorability, and chemical resistance against commonly used disinfectants/cleaning agents.

MedPlast Acquires UPG

Apr 4 | News

TEMPE, Ariz./PRNewswire/ -- MedPlast, Inc., a technology and innovative process leader in manufacturing support for Healthcare and Industrial specialty markets, announces the acquisition of United Plastics Group, Inc. (UPG). UPG is a world-class, full-service manufacturer...

Proprietary Dip and Spray Coating Processes

Proprietary Dip and Spray Coating Processes

Mar 30 | Products

With their proprietary dip and spray coating process, Polyzen enhances product performance and allows for maintaining tight tolerances on wall thickness and other stringent specifications.

Thermally Conductive and Electrically Insulative Double-Sided Tape

Thermally Conductive and Electrically Insulative Double-Sided Tape

Mar 30 | Products

At this week’s Semi-Therm28 symposium in San Jose, California, Fujipoly introduced a new line of thermally conductive and electrically insulative double-sided tape.

Bioabsorbable Alloys for Medical Implants

Bioabsorbable Alloys for Medical Implants

Mar 29 | Products

Magnesium Elektron, a world leader in the development, manufacture and supply of high performance magnesium alloys, today gave details of its research activities in the area...

Gastroenterology and Urology Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee Meeting Announcement (May 10-11, 2012)

Mar 28 | News

This notice announces a forthcoming meeting of a public advisory committee of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The meeting will be open to the public.

Fast Cure and Flashless LIMs Products

Fast Cure and Flashless LIMs Products

Mar 22 | Products

Shin-Etsu Silicones of America will be participating in daily technical demonstrations with industry leading equipment partners at NPE 2012 (April 2-5/Orlando, FL). The demos will display...

Chemically Resistant, Optically Clear Adhesive Cures upon Exposure to UV Light

Chemically Resistant, Optically Clear Adhesive Cures upon Exposure to UV Light

Mar 22 | Products

Developed for demanding bonding, coating, and sealing applications, Master Bond UV15-7 produces non-yellowing, tough and durable bonds. This one component adhesive is 100% reactive...

Specialty Coating Systems Announces Prestigious AS9100C Certification

Mar 22 | News

Specialty Coating Systems is pleased to announce the company has achieved AS9100 Revision C certification for its Parylene coating service centers in California, Indiana, New Hampshire and Wisconsin. Additionally, the company is now listed in the OASIS supplier database...

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