Notables
Printer Offers On-Demand Color RFID Labels
February 23, 2011 5:07 am | Primera Technology, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsRX900 is the world’s first and only full-color, on-demand label and tag printer that also has built-in RFID encoding technology. The RFID reader/encoding module is supplied by Intermec, a global leader in RFID technology.
Customizable Applicator Tips Designed for Unit-Dose Plastic Ampoules
October 18, 2010 6:59 am | James Alexander Corp. | Product Releases | CommentsJames Alexander Corp., a leading manufacturer and contract packager of unit dose dispensing systems, offers its expanded line of highly functional, uniquely shaped applicator heads for their patented line of plastic ampoules.
Drilled Core Tubes Integral for Liquid Filtration Systems
September 23, 2010 6:52 am | Marshall Manufacturing | Product Releases | CommentsMarshall Manufacturing Company utilizes automated manufacturing cells that were designed by Marshall’s in-house engineering team. Each manufacturing cell is capable of machining its own specific range of tube diameters and lengths.
Fittings Product Line Expanded With Polycarbonate Offerings
September 23, 2010 6:31 am | Colder Products Company | Product Releases | CommentsThe latest additions include hose barb to hose barb tees, straights, elbows, and Ys, along with luers, all in medical-grade polycarbonate material.
Complex Thermoplastic Extrusions Offered for Medical Devices
September 13, 2010 12:59 pm | Helix Medical | Product Releases | CommentsHelix Medical LLC, a custom manufacturer for the medical device and healthcare industry, offers complex thermoplastic extrusions for medical devices.
Medical Device Packaging Machine Accommodates Up To an 18.5-Inch Wide Web
September 13, 2010 5:29 am | Circle Packaging Machinery, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsCircle Packaging Machinery Inc. will display the H18S horizontal multi-lane medical device packaging machine at Pack Expo International 2010.
Fused Silica Capillary Tubing Can Withstand High Temperatures
August 17, 2010 7:00 am | Fiberguide Industries, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsDelivering reliable operation in demanding conditions, Fiberguide Industries’ new line of fused silica capillary tubing has proven effective in a number of scientific applications.
Vertical Lift Stage Offers 2 nm Resolution
July 29, 2010 6:17 am | Product Releases | CommentsAerotech’s ANT130-5-V is a linear-motor-driven wedge-style vertical lift stage that provides the exceptional resolution, accuracy, and in-position stability required in nanopositioning applications, all while offering travel up to 5 mm.
Package Test System Features Innovative Technology
July 7, 2010 10:36 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe BT Integra-Pack package test system performs burst, creep, creep-to-failure, and pressure decay leak testing. It is particularly targeted toward the medical device packaging industry.
Vision System Revolutionizes Inspection During Assembly
July 7, 2010 10:30 am | Machine Solutions Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThe Microscope Replacement System (MRS) product line for in-process medical device inspection is an industrial PC-based vision system with ergonomic heads-up touch screen display that allows for easy viewing by one or more individuals.
Testing Defibrillation-Proof Circuits of Medical Products Simplified
July 7, 2010 10:20 am | Compliance West USA | Product Releases | CommentsThe MegaPulse Defib-5 is a simple, fast, easy-to-use tester designed to test defibrillation-proof circuits of medical products as required by the IEC. It has been updated to the requirements of IEC 60601-1:2005, EC-13, and others.
Solenoids Are Ideal for Battery Powered Applications
July 2, 2010 6:42 am | Johnson Electric (Usa) | Product Releases | CommentsJohnson Electric introduces Ledex B12 Series Box Frame Solenoids. At just 2.0 in (50.8 mm) x 1.25 in (31.75 mm), the B12 are the company’s most compact linear open frame solenoids available to date.
Rotary Positioning Stage Increases Load Capacity
June 24, 2010 7:07 am | Nutec Components, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsNutec Components, Inc., a leading manufacturer of advanced precision motion systems, offers a newly upgraded version of its T-MAX 5 low profile direct drive rotary servo positioning stage, enabling the device to deliver higher load capacity and improved trajectory control.
Adhesives Formulated With Built-in Cure Indicator
June 22, 2010 6:07 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe DYMAX MD 1200 series adhesives are ideal for rapid bonding of a wide variety of substrates found in reservoirs, plastic housings, respiratory devices, needles, syringes, tube sets, fittings, and other medical devices.
Brushless 8-mm Motor Offers Continuous Current
June 14, 2010 6:36 am | Maxon Precision Motors, Inc. | Product Releases | Commentsmaxon’s brushless dc motor offers continuous current up to 0.95 mNm, nominal speed up to 80,000 rpm, and an exceptional efficiency rating of 70%.
Surgical Drape Tapes and Incise Film Solutions Satisfy Challenging Application Requirements
June 9, 2010 2:14 am | Vancive Medical Technologies™ | Product Releases | CommentsA broad range of incise films and bordering, assembly, fenestration and fixation tapes are now available from Avery Dennison Medical Products (MD&M East Booth 1543).
Gas Plasma System for Lubricious Coating
April 6, 2010 5:08 am | Plasmatech, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsThis low pressure gas plasma system is designed for deposition of a lubricious, low coefficient of friction coating on bulk medical components.
Silicone Coating Reduces Inherent Surface Tack
April 6, 2010 5:08 am | Product Releases | CommentsSilicone elastomers inherently have a high degree of surface tack and a tendency for blocking, which may cause problems in applications in which they come in contact with each other or other surfaces.
Simplified Pump for Catheter Washing and Cooling Applications
March 23, 2010 9:59 am | Watson Marlow Pumps Group | Product Releases | CommentsDue to its precision machined components and spring loaded track, this pump can achieve pressures up to 90 psi, or flow rates up to 100 ml/min. All fluid being pumped is completely contained within the tubing, so cleaning the pump is as simple as replacing a disposable tube-set.
Brushless DC Pump Is Small and Lightweight
March 23, 2010 9:59 am | Gardner Denver | Product Releases | CommentsThis brushless DC air compressor has been designed for medical applications requiring a compact, lightweight pump with variable output. The pump is 3.8 in. high by 2.64 in. wide by 3.63 in long, and weighs 1.2 pounds.
Digital Pump Drives Are Easy to Use
March 23, 2010 9:59 am | Cole-Parmer | Product Releases | CommentsThese digital pump drives offer a high-contrast graphical LCD showing four operating modes (continuous run, timed dispense, copy dispense, and volume dispense), allowing users to view pump performance continually.
Polyester Lidding Aids Downstream Recyclability, Source Reduction
December 2, 2009 4:28 am | Product Releases | CommentsThis high performance, 100% polyester lidding solution is an alternative for medical device applications. Called StreamOne lidding, the structure uses as much as 50% less material and helps companies meet recycling waste stream objectives.
Digital Bar Code Reader Offers 1,300 Scans/Decodes per Second
December 2, 2009 4:28 am | Keyence Corporation | Product Releases | CommentsThe BL-1300 ultra-compact digital bar code reader is the first model in its class to use parallel digital processing technology. Noise reduction and compensation functions, only possible with digital processing, overcome the reading performance difficulties of conventional analog circuits.
Spin Welding Capabilities for Specialized Joining of Plastics to Metals
December 2, 2009 4:28 am | Veridiam Medical | Product Releases | CommentsThe Spin Welder allows plastic components to be quickly, cleanly, and permanently attached to metal assemblies. The addition of this machine allows the company to manage complex projects that require both metal manufacturing and plastic attachment, saving both time and money for their customers.
Heat-Formed Tubing/Hose Eliminates Fitting Connections
December 2, 2009 4:28 am | Newage Industries, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsTubing and hose is offered that's heat formed into specific shapes. Parts are custom designed and produced using heat and special tooling. Many applications that involve multiple sections of tubing or hose, along with fittings and clamps to make connections, can benefit from this customization.
