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Connecting tubing with magnets

Current hardware used to connect tubing to equipment or other tubing requires healthcare personnel to turn them, thereby screwing the hardware together.

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Flake-free wire for cardiovascular devices

Teflon-coated extrusion wire and forming mandrels for manufacturing cardio-vascular catheters, balloons, and related devices, where a clean inside diameter is absolutely critical, are fabricated using an etching process that eliminates flaking. ...

Can't use stainless tube? Try a composite

Medical composites formed into tubes are ideal for replacing traditional stainless, aluminum, and other thermoplastics such as PEEK and liquid-crystal...

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Medical Design Tubing

Ensuring trouble-free fluid connectors

The key to choosing the right tubing connector is found in the details — tubing size, flow rate, pressures the tubing and connector must withstand as well as viscosity and corrosiveness of the fluid that the device will be handling...

Kink resistant tubing innovation

An integrated manufacturing process by Vesta, Franklin, WI, has resulted in a tubing innovation...

Cost-effective tubing requires a quality plan

As device makers look for ways to control medical tubing costs without sacrificing quality, the model for success remain simple: extrude value with your...

350 fittings and luers added

FitQuik connectors is a new line of more than 350 fittings and luers by Colder Products Co, St. Paul, MN, a leading provider of quick disconnect couplings...

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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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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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