Robotics & Automation

Mechanical Components

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Learn about the design and testing of mechanical components in medical devices, including MEMS pressure sensors, connectors, wires, and cables.

Products: Imaging
Product Focus (July 2021): Molding
CT software, electric robot, molding material, and more.
Briefs: Test & Measurement
Wearable Accelerometer Could Reduce Falls for Seniors
Worn on the fingertips like a thimble, the wearable helps reduce postural sway.
Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Soft Sensing Device Detects Skin Disorders Based on Tissue Stiffness
The strain-sensing sheet detects disorders in real time.
Technology Leaders: Electronics & Computers
Design Strategies for Converting Rotary Motion into Linear Motion
Medical pipettes, syringes, and mesotherapy devices often move loads linearly instead of rotationally.
Applications: Robotics, Automation & Control
Advancements in Robotic Magnetic Navigation Technology Enhance Surgical Processes
See how robots are helping to treat cardiac arrhythmias.
Products: Motion Control
Product of the Month: July 2021 Medical Design Briefs
Allied Motion has released a new guide to its custom motion control solutions for advanced medical robotics applications.
Supplements: Robotics, Automation & Control
2021 Resource Guide
Our 2021 Resource Guide shows you the top manufacturers in materials, manufacturing, and a range of other medical-device categories.
Products: Test & Measurement
New Products and Services: June 2021 Medical Design Briefs
Medical connectors, servo positioners, SMT jumpers, and more.
R&D: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Ultra-Sensitive, Small Optomechanical Ultrasound Sensor
An optomechanical ultrasound sensor on a silicon photonic chip provides unprecedented sensitivity due to an innovative optomechanical waveguide.
Products: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
Product of the Month: June 2021 Medical Design Briefs
The Cordis flow controller requires less than a one-minute warmup.
Products: Software
New Products & Services: May 2021 Medical Design Briefs
Barcode readers, risk-management software, servo drives, and more.
Briefs: Medical
Micromotor Winding Technology Uses AI to Improve Motor Performance
Achievable coils increase the capabilities of the micromotors.
Products: Photonics/Optics
Product Focus: Laser Machining/Marking 2021
Laser systems, engraving machines, flux-core wires, and more.
Products: Motion Control
New Products & Services: April 2021 Medical Design Briefs
Embedded antennas, fume hoods, computing nodes, and more.

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John Chandler on Achieving Quality Motion Control

FAULHABER MICROMO brings together the highest quality motion technologies and value-added services, together with global engineering, sourcing, and manufacturing, to deliver top quality micro motion solutions. With 34 years’ experience, John Chandler injects a key engineering perspective into all new projects and enjoys working closely with OEM customers to bring exciting new technologies to market.

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