Medical Design Testing
Measurement versatility
The Roundtest RA-220 compact measuring machine from Mitutoyo America Corp, Aurora, IL, provides these analysis options
Panel control models with push-pull and relay switch designs
Two new industrial-grade panel control models that include a push-pull switch and rotary switch were recently announced by Bourns, Inc, Riverside, CA. ...
Noncontact medical measurement system
The LumetriScan 360 by Lumetrics, Rochester, NY, is a fully automated, noncontact thickness measurement system for the medical industry....
Tech Spotlight: Inspection/Measurement: Testing catheters and other medical devices
Instruments that perform tests on medical devices must work reliably and repeatability. They must be cost effective, operator-friendly, and time-efficient. Often, these requirements cannot be met with an off-the-shelf instrument. ...
Tech Spotlight: Inspection/Measurement
The Vision Inspector Benchmark rapidly captures and measures complete part details with micron accuracies...
Quality control engineering studies
Medical device manufacturers with stringent requirements for functional performance tests can now get no-cost detailed engineering reports projecting ways to reduce costs while maintaining highest quality standards from InterTech Development Company’s Testing Applications Laboratory. ...
ID vision sensor reads linear and data matrix codes
Sharpshooter vision sensors by Balluff, Florence, KY, include an ID version designed to read a large range of linear bar codes and 2D data matrix codes, as well as optical character verification (OCV)....
Analog front-end subsystem for diagnostic-quality ECG applications
The first product in a series of fully integrated analog front-end (AFE) chips by Analog Devices, Inc, Norwood, MA, enables ECG systems to achieve monitor- and diagnostic-quality performance....
Bayer adds medical coating testing capabilities in UK
Bayer MaterialScience LLC has added particulation testing at its affiliated research and development facility, the Medical Coatings Development Centre in Sheffield, England...
High-performance vision inspection device
The QV-ELF by Aurora, IL-based Mitutoyo America Corp, provides complete, high-end vision-inspection capabilities in a lightweight, compact instrument, suitable for lab and near-line quality assurance...
The technology behind understanding cells and diseases
A system that integrates pulsed laser microbeam irradiation and polymer microdevices is expected to lead to a greater understanding of cellular behavior and disease progression...
