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March 15, 2011


March Madness at MSC Minneapolis
By Joe Jancsurak, Editor

The world-famous Medical Silicone Conference—ok, maybe that’s a stretch—but it is a premier niche event and now’s your chance to be a part of it for just $100, so long as the job you call yours is with a medical device OEM.

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More evidence of EMS boom: GE Healthcare and Capsule announce partnership

When it comes to the growing market for enterprise mobility solutions, there’s certainly no shortage of data pointing to strong growth for years to come. So it’s little wonder why GE Healthcare, Milwaukee, and Capsule Tech, Inc, Andover, MA, recently announced their relationship to help speed the access of clinical information to caregivers.

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Forecast is bright for cloud computing in healthcare

Want to know what cloud computing is and how it can benefit the healthcare industry?

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AdvaMed supports research bill

The proposed American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2011 has the support of AdvaMed. The bill modernizes research and development tax policies by reducing the maximum income tax rate on corporations to 25% of corporate taxable income exceeding $50,000. It also provides a special rule for any taxable year in 2011 by establishing a maximum 30% rate for corporate taxable income exceeding $75,000.

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Live Life Sciences Seminar: Risk Mitigation and Harmonization in Quality Management Systems
Join us – on Tuesday, April 12 in Bridgewater, NJ – for EtQ's Exclusive Regional Seminar. In this complimentary seminar, we will examine the different method of utilizing risk assessment tools to manage and track the many aspects of Quality within Life Science organizations. We will also feature several real-world case studies from top Life Sciences organizations who are utilizing Risk, Implementing Enterprise QMS rollouts, and streamlining business processes. Invited guests include representatives from Johnson & Johnson, Celgene Corp, Novartis and more.


Webinar to explore cardio breakthroughs and challenges

Medical Design will host a free webinar on Wed, March 30, 2:00 pm ET, titled “Exploring Innovations, Advances, and Challenges for the Cardiovascular Device Market. Serving as moderator will be Medical Design Director of Content Sherrie Conroy as she facilitates what promises to be an important exchange of information with these industry experts as panel members . . .

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New Products

Wireless UPS battery monitoring for critical functions

The FirstLine BMS Battery Monitoring System by Staco, Dayton, OH, continuously monitors UPS batteries and provides real-time information, ensuring that batteries are ready when needed to support mission critical functions.

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Relaunched TPUs are for implantables

A new raw material component is an important part of the relaunched line of Carbothane thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPUs) for implantable devices by Lubrizol Corp, Cleveland.

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Integrated CAD/CAM/CNC process chain targets medical part manufacturing

CNC solutions designed specifically for the medical industry by Siemens feature the Sinumerik 840D sl CNC, the Sinamics S120 drive system, and high-performance motors that enable machine tool users to create CAD/CAM data with NX CAM, as well as a system platform for high-speed cutting.

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Robotic Inspection of Precision Parts with Leitz PMM
For sub-micron inspection accuracy Lowell operates the same PMM that the National Institute of Standards uses to calibrate their gages. Climate controlled room maintains a temperature variation of < .9°F. ISO 9001:2000 and 13485:2003.
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Thomas provides OEM pump and compressor solutions for medical applications with oil-less technology offerings including WOB-L® and articulated piston, diaphragm, rotary, linear, and liquid pumps.
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Norgren Life Science
Norgren Life Science has the engineering capabilities to solve all of your precision fluidic pumping and control needs. For our customers this means superior products, higher performance, lower cost of ownership, and increased sales and market share. By combining the technologies of laminate manifolds, miniature gas and liquid handling valves, pumps and syringes, Norgren Life Science is unrivaled in our ability to deliver Engineering Advantage.
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