In search of financing?
Where can early-stage medical technology companies go to find the next round of capital in what remains a difficult economy? With the help of a well-connected...
Four tactics for controlling the risk in medical devices
Engineers developing medical equipment may not have much control over the hazards inherent in devices they are designing. X-ray imagers and anesthesiology...
Streamlining adhesive decisions
The selection of the right adhesive to meet the performance, biocompatibility, and environmental demands of medical-device applications can seem a daunting...
Register for 7 critical heater-selection issues
Now is the time to register for next week’s live webinar, “Seven Critical Issues in Heater Selection for OEM Applications,” Thursday, November 19, 2 pm ET...
MIM gains might in medical
The technology isn’t new, but its level of sophistication and acceptance is fast growing. Since its commercialization in the mid-1970s, metal injection molding (MIM), which combines powder metallurgy and thermoplastic injection molding...
3 + 3 = sterilization findings
A recently released white paper by Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Northborough, MA, contains important data from a systematic investigation on the effect of standard sterilization procedures on commercial silicone rubber materials commonly used in medical tools and devices...
Effect of Sterilization on the Mechanical Properties of Silicone Rubbers
Researchers at Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics recently applied to three commercially available silicone rubbers three common sterilization techniques: gamma ionizing irradiation, electron-beam irradiation, and ethylene oxide (EtO) treatment...
Packaging options for efficiency and value
The reality of today's challenging economic times is that we all need to accomplish more with less. Hospitals, surgery centers, and clinicians continue...
Dark marking medical devices
Stainless steel medical devices such as surgical instruments have special requirements when it comes to laser marking. For example, it's important that...
3+3=sterilization findings
This article is an edited version of a white paper titled, Effect of Sterilization on the Mechanical Properties of Silicone Rubbers.To access the paper...
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