Components
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2020.09.04
Selecting a Debinding Fluid for 3D Printed Components
The most common use of metal 3D Printing is to make simple manufacturing support items like jigs, fixtures, and other machine tooling. But it is also used for small-volume runs of very complex parts and intricate surgical instruments…….
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2020.07.31
Brushed Versus Brushless DC Motors: What’s the Best Choice for Medical Applications?
The current global health crisis only serves to underscore the ongoing challenges faced by medical equipment OEMs.
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2020.07.20
Ready-to-Implant Device for a Complex Heart Surgery
FDA approved Edwards Lifesciences' Konect Resilia aortic valved conduit, the first pre-assembled solution for Bentall procedures.
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2020.07.13
FDA Clears Spinal Elements’s Anterior Cervical Fixation System
The device is part of the Carlsbad, CA-based company’s MIS Ultra Suite of products.
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2020.06.17
The journey towards intelligent catheters
Joe Rowan, president and CEO for USA & Europe for materials specialist Junoksha, discusses the journey towards ‘intelligent catheters.’
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2020.06.05
How gas and liquid valves improve medtech performance and efficiency
While the miniature solenoid valves might be simple in their core technology, their continued evolution makes them valuable and effective components for controlling the flow, direction and pressure of gases and fluids in today’s medical devices.
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2020.05.12
No Quartz Needed: The World’s First Crystal-less, Wireless MCU Improves IoT Designs
From blood glucose, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation monitors in the medical sector, to temperature and smoke detectors used in building automation, to e-locks used in building security, wireless microcontrollers (MCU) play a vital role in monitoring and connecting the world around us.
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2020.04.26
How catheters are becoming increasingly complex and efficient
As the neurovascular intervention marketplace accelerates toward miniaturization, innovations such as 2.5:1 peelable heat-shrink tubing (PHST), cut-to-length PHST and multi-filar active catheter solutions will come into their own.
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2020.04.10
Research Zeroing in on Electronic Nose for Diagnosing Disease
Research at Oregon State University has pushed science closer to developing an electronic nose for monitoring air quality, detecting safety threats and diagnosing diseases by measuring gases in a patient’s breath.
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2020.03.31
Wearable Gas Sensor Enhances Sensitivity
A highly sensitive wearable gas sensor for environmental and human health monitoring may soon become commercially available, according to researchers at Penn State and Northeastern University.
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