Videos
Micro Motor Developer's Kit
December 13, 2011 2:34 pm | by NewScaleTechnologies | CommentsNew Scale Technologies' developer's kits allow fast evaluation of SQUIGGLE micro motors and TRACKER position sensors. These kits demonstrate the performance of these tiny components -- the smallest of their kind. They also serve as mechanical and electrical reference designs for...
Fong's Peter Toh explains contract manufacturing for medical device OEMs
December 2, 2011 4:39 am | by MDTeditor | CommentsPeter Toh K. H., Senior Manager of Sales/Programme Department at Fongs Engineering & Manufacturing, explains the companys contract manufacturing capabilities. Additionally, he explains the re-engineering services that enable Fongs engineers to improve on customers products. The company...
Ross Nanotechnology's NeverWet superhydrophobic spray-on coating
November 14, 2011 8:31 am | by lancasteronline | CommentsRoss Technology Corp. needed a better way to reduce corrosion on the steel products. When they couldn't find a suitable one, they worked on creating something on their own. And eventually they hit upon a slick product that's led to a whole new business. That product is NeverWet, a...
A'Swiss Army Knife for the Blind' using Freescale Kinetis MCUs
November 11, 2011 10:27 am | CommentsThe Swiss Army Knife is a portable product for blind people, integrating: Notepad, Portable Scan to Braille, and Twitter Communication.
Memry's Andy Ellicson discusses nitinol component fabrication
November 9, 2011 10:32 am | by MDTeditor | CommentsAndy Ellicson, strategic accounts manager at Memry, offers insight into the capabilities of the company in melting and forming nitinol components. The formed shapes vary in size, but can be made very small as is often needed by medical device manufacturers. Visit http://www.memry.com for...
Advanced Powder Products' Don Heaney discusses miniature component fabrication for medical devices
November 9, 2011 7:33 am | by MDTeditor | CommentsDon Heaney, president of Advanced Powder Products, discusses the medical device component fabrication capabilities of the company, including metal injection molding. The company develops its own material chemistry to help facilitate the fabrication process. Visit http://www.4-app.com for...
Biocoat's Josh Simon illustrates the effectiveness of a hydrophilic coating
November 9, 2011 7:31 am | by MDTeditor | CommentsJosh Simon, Ph.D., senior product manager at Biocoat, demonstrates how the company's hydrophilic coating can significantly improve the coefficient of friction on catheters. The lubricity that the coating provides helps to enable an easier insertion process. Visit http://www.biocoat.com...
Hall Effect Measurement Fundamentals
November 9, 2011 5:40 am | CommentsThis video from Keithley shows how to make Hall effect measurements as they relate to semiconductor materials and device characterization.
Speed to Market
November 4, 2011 6:32 am | by ProtoLabsInc | CommentsWatch Proto Labs customers talk about the importance of getting products to market fast - and their experience working with Proto Labs.
DENSO Robotics - New VS-Series Robots
October 27, 2011 10:53 am | by DENSORobotics | CommentsThe new DENSO VS-Series six-axis articulated robots are the world's fastest and most precise in their class.
Meiban's Helen Ho Talks About the Importance of User-Centric Design
September 29, 2011 12:42 pm | by MDTeditor | CommentsHelen Ho of Meiban explains why a user-centric design approach is becoming more important for medical device manufacturers to MDT Editor-in-Chief, Sean Fenske, during a visit to the company facility in Singapore. Additionally, Helen touches upon the company's unique sequential molding...
Materials for the Medical Industry
September 16, 2011 8:31 am | by FabricoConverting | CommentsFabrico's video highlighting die-cutting and adhesives capabilities for medical applications. This video addresses Fabrico's ability to help design engineers identify, select, and die-cut materials and adhesives for medical applications ranging from surgical drapes, wound care dressings,...
Hologic - Breast Ultrasound, MRI and Tomosynthesis
September 13, 2011 9:30 am | by itnTViewer | CommentsTools to spot, diagnose and treat cancer in women were among the products highlighted by Hologic Inc. during the 2010 RSNA show in Chicago. The Selenia Dimensions 3-D breast tomosynthesis system addresses the primary limitations of 2-D digital mammography -- the superimposition of normal...
Resolved Moments During Compression | Helical Products Company
September 13, 2011 7:32 am | by HelicalProducts | Commentswww.heli-cal.com | See how a multiple start Helical Machined Spring can provide even loading during compression and extension, resulting in the spring faces remaining parallel when the spring is deflected. One of the many advantages to a Helical Machined Spring.
