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Lean vision achieved by eyeglass maker

The 21st century, with its bright lights, all-day computing, 24-hour shopping and high-definition TV, places more stress on people’s eyesight than perhaps any other time in history

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Powerful feedback 

The introduction of Balluff’s IP67 intelligent power supplies with Heartbeat technology by Balluff allows maintenance crews to get reliable feedback on the real-time and long-term status of the supply and to be able to predict the replacement and maintenance cycle of the supply...

Models added to miniature conveyor product line 

MISUMI USA, Inc, a subsidiary of MISUMI Corp, has added several new models to its line of configurable miniature conveyors. The company has also added a variety of new belts and accessories to allow users to adapt the conveying devices to their specific functions and applications. With these additions, the company offers 21 different mini conveyor models, as well as eight standard flat belt types and seven cross-piece grooved flat belts....

Advanced Materials: Metal is material of choice for MIS tubing applications 

Key steps involved in designing and manufacturing metal precision tubing for minimally invasive surgical applications...

Identifying a quality machine shop 

Here are the questions to ask to identify a quality shop that can handle the machining of medical parts....

MEDICAL MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY: Setting fiber laser parameters for precision laser trepanning of surgical devices 

AN ANALYSIS AND EXPERIMENTAL TEST RESULTS SHOW THAT THERE ARE OPTIMUM FIBER LASER PARAMETERS TO PROVIDE RAPID AND COST-EFFECTIVE PRECISION LASER TREPANNING OF SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS....

Precision etching for implant materials 

Photochemical machining process by Tech-Etch produces burr-free, intricate components from specialty materials used in medical implants and implantable devices. ...

R&D Notebook:Knowing elements of style for injection-molded parts aids R&D efforts 

With CAD solid modeling software, advances in CNC and CAM milling technology, and the ability to easily transmit CAD data becoming mainstream, reliable and inexpensive aluminum prototype injection molding is within easy reach of R&D designers. ...

Medical Manufacturing Technology: A machinist’s 10 worst medical-design nightmares 

It’s important to think like a machinist when designing medical parts with CAD....

Video highlights die-cut parts for medical 

A video highlighting Fabrico’s die-cutting and adhesives capabilities for medical applications can be found on the Fabrico Web site. ...

MPC presentations available for download 

Speaker presentations from Medical Design’s first-ever Medical Prototyping Conference, held Sept 7 and 8 in Minneapolis, are now available for download. ...

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