Compass Technology from Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Healthcare Markets (Northboro, MA) is a new co-development for silicone extrusion. With Compass Technology, a closed-loop system automatically adjusts the extrusion process to reduce variation from production run to production run, while constantly monitoring inprocess manufacturing data. This in-process data is captured and available as part of a detailed data package to expedite product validation for medical device OEMs. As part of Compass Technology, Saint- Gobain Performance Plastics is also developing an advanced modeling platform dedicated to pump and fluid handling systems.

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This article first appeared in the September, 2012 issue of Medical Design Briefs Magazine (Vol. 2 No. 9).

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