Medical Design Briefs - April 2015

Features

• Articles

  Thermal Management Solutions for Medical Electronics

  A “Particle” of Prevention Is Worth a Pound of Cure: The Significant Benefits of Premarket and Postmarket Particulate Testing of Cardiovascular Devices

  Everything’s Connected: Strategies for Testing New Medical Devices

• Products

  FluoroPEELZ™ Peelable Heat Shrink

  USB Arbitrary Waveform Generator

  Pneumatic Products & Solutions Catalog

  Replacement Laser Optics for Marking and Engraving

  0T Series – Watertight Connector

  International Power Cords and Cord Sets

  Amplicoat Conductive Coating for Medical Devices

  COMSOL Server

  J Series Servo Motors

  27" LCD Medical Monitor

  Orion 200i2 Advanced Micro Welder

  PC-DMIS 2014.1 Measurement Software

  Software Verification on VxWorks 7 Platform

  Qosina Stopcocks

  Adhesives for Cartridge Dispensing

  Miniature Slide Guides

  OmniSeal Spring-Energized Seals

• R & D

  Metamaterial 'Bends' Acoustic and Elastic Waves

  Non-Stick Surface Technology Repels Bacteria

  Auditory Implant Bypasses Inner Ear

  Smartphone Device Replicates Lab-Based Blood Test

  Soldering Technique Makes Cheap Semiconductors

  Germanium Ready for 2D Electronics

• Global Innovations

  Spinal Implant May Combat Paralysis

• From the Editor

  From the Editor — Products of the Year Named and Your Chance to Create the Future

• Applications

  Microprocessor-Controlled Prostheses Are a Step in the Right Direction

• Technology Leaders

  Guide Wire Coatings Put to the Test

  Surface Engineering in Medical Technology: From DLC to Plasma and Beyond

• Mission Accomplished

  Micromachined Parts Advance Medicine, Astrophysics, and More

Tech Briefs

• Tech Briefs

  Treating Brain Aneurysms with Polymer Foam

  Imaging Catheter Could Reduce Cardiac Complications

  Precision X-Ray Microscope for Nanoscale Imaging

  Engineering and Construction Process for Custom Device Cases

  Semiconductor Laser Improves Imaging Quality