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11 Critical Question Areas of Tubing

Jun 22 2011 | Articles

Tubing is available with a variety of options and in a range of styles. Selecting the right tubing for a specific application can be both challenging and daunting. This article attempts to clarify the process for device makers by highlighting some of the most commonly indicated choices.

Solvay's Radel PPSU Replaces Acetal in Quick Coupling for Surgical Sterilization Unit

Feb 2 | News

ALPHARETTA, Ga. – LinkTech Quick Couplings, a leading global supplier of quick couplings and valves based in Ventura, Calif., has expanded its product line, offering a new quick coupling made of Radel® polyphenylsulfone (PPSU) resin from Solvay Specialty Polymers USA, LLC...

Stepper-Controlled Proportional Valve

Stepper-Controlled Proportional Valve

Jan 25 | Products

Utilizing the industry’s most robust and powerful linear actuator, the high-flow stepper-controlled 2-way proportional valve outperforms the competition in performance and durability.

Precision Micro-Dispensing Valves

Precision Micro-Dispensing Valves

Jan 19 | Products

The TS7000IMP uses a feed screw (auger) to dispense fluid with a rotary displacement action, allowing ultra-precise control of the dispensing process.

Ultraclean Sintered Porous Plastic Materials

Ultraclean Sintered Porous Plastic Materials

Jan 19 | Products

Porvair will be showcasing the BioVyon range of ultraclean sintered porous plastic materials ideally suited to the medical, pharmaceutical and life science...

Low Volume Microcrosshead for Microextrusion

Low Volume Microcrosshead for Microextrusion

Jan 19 | Products

B&H Tool Company, a world leader in extrusion tooling technology, has introduced the industry's lowest volume microcrosshead. The BH25A MicroCrosshead with Spiral Deflector...

Twin Power Solenoid Valve Technology

Twin Power Solenoid Valve Technology

Jan 9 | Products

The Type 6624 microfluidic valve from Burkert Life Science combines the industry-proven rocker principle of Burkert’s Type 127 valve with a highly innovative new actuator.

Addressing Flow Pulsation in Medical Device Pumps

Jan 6 | Articles

Diaphragm-type vacuum pumps are often ideally suited for a variety of medical devices. Unfortunately, flow pulsation can offer a challenge to developers, specifically in flow measurement and control. This article will focus on some simple techniques for reliable and repeatable measurement of flow and pressure, particularly where the pumped media is air or an otherwise compressible gas.

Diaphragm Micropump For Air And Gases

Diaphragm Micropump For Air And Gases

Jan 6 | Products

The KNF “Type NMP05” diaphragm micropump for sampling air and gases combines high performance with precision miniature packaging to deliver smooth-running...

Open Bore and Open Ended Syringes

Open Bore and Open Ended Syringes

Jan 4 | Products

Qosina recently added a 10 mlOpen Bore Syringe (#C1105) and two 20 ml Open Ended Syringes (#C2500 and C2501) to their extensive line of syringes.

No-Drip Mix-Dispense Valves for 2-Component Adhesives, Sealants

No-Drip Mix-Dispense Valves for 2-Component Adhesives, Sealants

Dec 19 2011 | Products

Sealant Equipment & Engineering, Inc.’s new 2600-093 Micro-Kiss™ Series Mix-Dispense Valves are designed for low-flow mixing and dispensing of 2-component adhesives...

Hand Lay-Up of Medical Guide Catheter Shafts Eliminated

Hand Lay-Up of Medical Guide Catheter Shafts Eliminated

Dec 7 2011 | Products

Putnam Plastics Corporation, a PolyMedex Discovery Group company and leader in advanced extrusions for minimally invasive medical devices, has eliminated...

Innovative TPE Chemistry Yields Three Ways to Bond Tubing to Standard Connectors

Innovative TPE Chemistry Yields Three Ways to Bond Tubing to Standard Connectors

Nov 28 2011 | Products

The new technologies broaden the applicability of Medalist MD-500 Series compounds as the first practical TPE alternative to PVC in medical tubing...

Miniature Solenoid Valve Offers Higher Flow Capacity

Miniature Solenoid Valve Offers Higher Flow Capacity

Nov 11 2011 | Products

The Lee Company's High Density Interface (HDI) solenoid valve just got better by offering more flow capacity without sacrificing size and weight.

Connectors Accommodate Wide Range of Small-Flow Applications

Connectors Accommodate Wide Range of Small-Flow Applications

Nov 7 2011 | Products

Colder Products Company announces the expansion of the MPC quick disconnect product line to include hose barbs suitable for smaller flexible tubing with 1/8” (3.2 mm) ID.

Baxter Introduces NUMETA in Europe as the First-Ever Triple-Chamber IV Nutrition System for Preterm Newborns and Children

Nov 7 2011 | News

HANOVER, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX) announced today the European launch of NUMETA (emulsion for infusion). NUMETA was introduced at the 22nd Annual European Society of Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care (ESPNIC) Medical...

Solvent Technology to Swell Polyurethane Tubing

Solvent Technology to Swell Polyurethane Tubing

Nov 4 2011 | Products

Swellex™-P polyurethane swelling agent is a swelling agent that is absorbed into the polyurethane, expanding it to a desired dimension, which then allows easy assembly to the fitting or rigid part.

Hospitals Turn to Copper for Reliability Where it Matters Most

Nov 2 2011 | News

For centuries, copper has been viewed as one of the most versatile metals known to mankind, and today, copper is the benchmark for plumbing applications because of its reliability. We all expect that when we open our faucet, water will be there, so we take this reliability for granted.

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