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By Joe Jancsurak, Editor
With so many changes, reforms, and challenges facing the medtech industry, it’s essential for OEMs to keep up in order to stay ahead. Which is why two experts, along with a lineup of sessions on silicone-related topics that may shape the next generation of medical device technology, will be part of the 2nd Annual MSC – Minneapolis, March 22-23.
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The Cleveland Clinic and MedStar Health, with hospitals in Maryland and Washington, DC, announced plans to collaborate on medical inventions and innovations. The alliance is said to be the first of its kind between two large US health systems.
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At this week’s MD&M West (Tues – Thurs) in Anaheim,Asahi Intecc USA, Santa Ana, CA, is using an innovative means to showcase its advanced 1-1 torque, drawing, and coating technologies used to produce guidewires for coronary, peripheral, and neurovascular applications. The company has on display (booth #2171) a neurovascular model showing the 1-to-1 torque response and trackability through a tortuous path.
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Alpha Wire Solutions for Medical Devices
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Selecting the right cable and wire solutions is paramount to ensure that your products continue to earn a reputation for quality, reliability, and performance—all critical in the medical device industry. Our wire, cable, tubing, and accessories allow you to create the critical interconnections for signals and power—with the performance you need and the reliability you require. See our Xtra-Guard® 1 and Flex cables, and Medical brochure, at www.alphawire.com. |
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The just-released 2011 California Biomedical Industry Report by the California Healthcare Institute, BayBio and PwC paints a bright picture for the California biomedical industry.
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The SQ capacitor series by AVX Corp Greenville, SC, is a line of porcelain and ceramic dielectric multilayer capacitors (MLC) with nonmagnetic terminations for MRI applications.
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Pumps perfect for medical applications
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The Thomas Model 2250 pressure/vacuum pump provides unprecedented levels of mobility and efficiency with a quiet, low-vibration WOB-L® piston design utilizing magnesium components that limit the pump’s weight to a mere 2.5 lbs (1.1 kg). A highly efficient 24V brushless DC motor offers low power consumption and long life. Visit gd-thomas.com for more information. |
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The SDP2108-R by Sensirion, Westlake Village, CA,
is a sensor solution for measuring air flows in medical ventilation applications. The differential pressure sensor combines high speed and high accuracy
with an extended measuring range of 0 to 3500 Pa. It is based on the proven SDP1108-R, which covers a smaller measuring range of 0 to 500 Pa, and it has similar mechanical, electrical, and physical characteristics.
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475 Series diaphragm valves by Tridak, Torrington, CT, are designed to be used with low-to-medium viscosity fluids. The internal design of these dispensing valves prevent fluid contact with the actuating components, making the valves well suited for use with reactive fluids such as cyanoacrylates and solvent-based adhesives and coatings.
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MICROMO
Worlds first micro-processor controlled prosthetic leg use lightweight dc motors. Providing clear benefits for users of both safety and comfort. www.micromomedical.com
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