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Products: Medical
DELO, Windach, Germany, introduces the 10 ml DELO-FLEXCAP, a new foil cartridge that offers fast, reliable, bubble-free dispensing of adhesive with a broad range of viscosities. Adhesive is dispensed at an even,...
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Products: Medical
Littelfuse, Inc., Chicago, IL, introduces the SPHV (unidirectional) and SPHV-C (bidirectional) Series 200W Discrete TVS Diode Arrays (SPA® Diodes), designed to protect sensitive equipment from damage due...
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Products: Medical
Texas Instruments, Houston, TX, introduces its latest 32-bit dual-core lockstep Hercules™ RM57Lx and TMS570LCx microcontrollers (MCUs) for developers’ functional safety applications, including motors, drives, and...
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Products: Medical
Master Bond Inc., Hackensack, NJ, introduces MB250NT, a single-component ethyl cyanoacrylate that cures rapidly depending upon atmospheric humidity. It can be used for a variety of applications ranging from repair...
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Products: Medical
Tech-Etch, Inc., Plymouth, MA, manufactures Fine MicroEtch® Screens from stainless steel using photo etching technology, which enables designers to specify a straight hole or a tapered hole facilitating liquid filtration...
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Products: Medical
Mitutoyo America Corporation, Aurora, IL, announces the addition of new CV-2100N4 and M4 Contracers to their line of Form Measurement Instruments. The new CV-2100N4/M4 models have been redesigned to offer improved...
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Products: Medical
TÜV Rheinland of North America Inc., Boxborough, MA, introduces new security consulting and remediation services for medical device manufacturers to help enhance the security of their devices and...
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Products: Medical
Miyachi America Corporation, Monrovia, CA, announces its new Sigma Femtosecond Laser Tube cutting system, providing unrivalled edge quality for both metals and plastics, making it ideal for medical device...
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Products: Medical
Metrigraphics LLC, Wilmington, MA, announces it has achieved large-scale production of micron-scale flexible circuits six or more layers high with traces (circuit lines) as narrow as 3 microns. The circuits are so...
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Products: Medical
GlobTek, Inc., Northvale, NJ, introduces its GTM41133-90VV-x.x-T2 medical power supply, for use as desktop/external, with regulated switchmode AC-DC, input rating: 100 to 240V~, 50 to 60 Hz, IEC 60320/C8 AC...
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Products: Medical
Teleflex Medical OEM, Gurnee, IL, announces the addition of a continuously-wound, variable-pitch, coil-reinforced shaft technology with a HDPE (high-density polyethylene) liner to its portfolio of catheter...
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Products: Medical
Secant Medical, Inc., Perkasie, PA, uses advanced polymers, metals, and resorbables to develop implantable component structures for medical devices, and partners with clients to design, develop, and manufacture biomedical...
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Products: Medical
Gems Sensors & Controls, Plainville, CT, reports that its Gems 3100 Series and 3500 Series pressure transducers are commonly specified for critical medical gas pressure level monitoring and control. Both...
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Products: Medical
Keithley Instruments, Inc., Cleveland, OH, introduces its Series 2280S Precision Measurement, Low Noise, Programmable DC Power Supplies, which are also sensitive...
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Products: Medical
Excelitas Technologies (OmniCure), Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, announces its new OmniCure® AC8 Series of high power, large area UV LED curing systems, which deliver a robust, high output (>8W/cm2),...
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From the Editor: Medical
From the Editor — Medical Tricorder Coming Closer
One of the largest design contests dollar-wise to improve healthcare in the US is focused on creating a medical diagnostic device inspired by Star Trek®. The Qualcomm Tricorder XPRIZE is a $10 million multi-year global competition to stimulate innovation and integration of precision diagnostic...
Global Innovations: Medical
Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Mathematics ITWM, Munich, Germany www.fraunhofer.de/en Quality control of component surfaces can be very complex. Researchers at the Fraunhofer...
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Mission Accomplished: Medical
Medical training is one of the most important aspects of preparing astronauts for space. Every crewmember must become proficient in basic emergency skills, such as CPR, ventilation, and intubation.
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R&D: Medical
Researchers at Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, report that they have invented an inexpensive, portable, microchip-based test to diagnose type 1 diabetes that could speed up...
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R&D: Materials
In a combat situation, a wounded soldier can bleed to death quickly without prompt attention. But depending on where the injury is, like a deep wound at the neck, shoulder, or groin, traditional...
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R&D: Electronics & Computers
A team of engineers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are using Shrinky Dinks material, a polystyrene that shrinks under high heat, to close the gap between nanowires in an array to make...
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R&D: Medical
Researchers at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA, were awarded up to $2.5 million to develop an implantable neural device with the ability to record and stimulate...
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R&D: Medical
New stretchable technologies and soft robotics being explored by engineers at Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, could lead to innovations such as robots with human-like sensory skin and...
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R&D: Medical
Nearly all electronics require oscillators that create precise frequencies, which have, until now, relied upon quartz crystals to provide a frequency reference, like a tuning fork used to tune a piano....
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Features: Tubing & Extrusion
Modern medicine has come a long way from the reed catheters of ancient Syria or the metal tubes of Benjamin Franklin’s time. As doctors discover more and more ways to utilize minimally...
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Features: Tubing & Extrusion
Medical science has made great strides in advancing the care and treatment of people around the globe. Thermoplastic and elastomeric materials have been an essential part...
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Features: Regulations/Standards
Many medical devices, both existing and new designs, are laser-based. For some time, lasers have been designed into medical devices from diagnostic,...
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Products: Medical
Globtek, Inc., Northvale, NJ, announces its GTM41133-90VV-x.x-T3 Medical Power Supply is available with the following specifications: Desktop/External; Regulated Switchmode AC-DC; Input Rating: 100-240V, 50-60 Hz, IEC...
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Products: Medical
Minnesota Rubber and Plastics, Minneapolis, MN, custom designs and injection molds liquid silicone rubber (LSR) thin walled diaphragms for demanding medical device applications. Advantages of these...
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Eric Dietsch on the Benefits of Nitinol Wire
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Inside Story: Trends in Packaging and Sterilization
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Eurofins Medical Device Testing (MDT) provides a full scope of testing services. In this interview, Eurofins’ experts, Sunny Modi, PhD, Director of Package Testing; and Elizabeth Sydnor, Director of Microbiology; answer common questions on medical device packaging and sterilization.

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