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Overcoming stacked tolerances

One of the most familiar challenges associated with the designing and engineering of medical devices is achieving stacked tolerances

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Tactile surface pressure measurement aids device design

Precise contact measurement is more critical to the success of the medical device industry than to most other industries....

Swelled is ‘swell’ when it comes to working with silicone

Silicone’s excellent biocompatibility makes it a desirable material for medical device makers, though its challenges can be formidable. ...

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Tactile surface pressure measurement aids device design

Precise contact measurement is more critical to the success of the medical device industry than to most other industries....

Swelled is ‘swell’ when it comes to working with silicone

Silicone’s excellent biocompatibility makes it a desirable material for medical device makers, though its challenges can be formidable. ...

First-ever Medical Design prototyping conference set for September

Medical Design's first Medical Prototyping Conference (MPC) will be held Sept 7-8 in Minneapolis, home to many medical device companies....

Small parts loom large in silicone molding

Molders now make medical parts that are almost invisible to the naked eye....

Supplier Directory

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B. Braun OEM Division, B. Braun Medical Inc.Bethlehem PA, US

DonatelleNew Brighton MN, US

Enercon IndustriesMenomonee Falls WI, US

Acadia Resources Inc.Bellmont MA, US

Advanced Electron Beams Inc.Wilmington MA, US

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Medical Products

PRD-Beswick-Mini-Air-Cylinder

Long-life air cylinder

A long-life air cylinder (linear actuator) is well suited for medical applications requiring long life and corrosion resistance.

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