Press Release Archive
Archive of corporate news from the global medical industryPress Releases By Date
February 2012
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Smithers Rapra to Host Extractables and Leachables Webinar
Join leading expert Dr Andrew Feilden at a live webinar, Introduction to Extractables and Leachables, on 21...
January 2012
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SCHURTER Introduces New Metal Pushbutton Switches with Ceramic Actuator Face
This new model with a patented ceramic actuator face expands SCHURTER's MSM family of metal pushbutton switches with rugged background illumination over the full actuator...
New Seven-Day Body Monitor Patch from BodyMedia and Avery Dennison Medical Solutions to Aid Wellness Initiatives
In a new advance in remote body monitoring, BodyMedia and Avery Dennison Medical Solutions have announced the development of a body monitor patch offering a comfortable, economical means...
December 2011
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Synergy Health Announces 2012 Education Day Schedule
Synergy Health has announced its 2012 education day schedule. The first event, 'Designing for Sterilization', will take place on 26 January in...
Wipak Announces Participation in PVC-Free Blood Bag Project
Wipak is now, together with Melitek, Jegrelius, Totax Plastics, Karolinska University Hospital and Haemotronic, participating in the PVC-Free Blood Bag...
Wipak Pouch Manufacturing is Now in Compliance with ISO 13485
Wipak medical pouches are now manufactured at the company's Nastola plant in compliance with ISO 13485. This is an internationally recognised standard of quality management for the design...
Axiomtek Introduces SHB108 PICMG 1.3 Single Board Computer Designed for Intel® Xeon® Processors E3-1200 Series
Axiomtek is pleased to announce the arrival of the SHB108 PICMG 1.3 single board computer based on the Intel C206 PCH, designed to support the new Intel Xeon processor E3-1200 family using...
Axiomtek's CEM860 COM Express Module Can Speed Up Time-To-Market for Custom-Made Applications
Axiomtek has announced its new high-performance CEM860, a Type 6 COM Express module featuring Intel's second-generation Core...
November 2011
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Axiomtek Develops Low-Power AMD G-Series APU Powered 3.5in Embedded Board
Based on the new low-power AMD G-Series APU T40R/T40E with the Fusion Controller Hub A50M, Axiomtek has developed the CAPA111 low power graphics-oriented 3.5in embedded...
WIPAK to Attend Zdravookhrananiye Exhibition
WIPAK is pleased to announce that it will be attending the Zdravookhrananiye exhibition in Moscow, Russia, on 5-9 December...
Axiomtek Presents High-End Graphics 3.5in Embedded Board with AMD G-Series APU
Axiomtek is pleased to introduce CAPA110, a high-end graphics 3.5in embedded board equipped with the latest AMD G-series APU dual core T56N 1.65GHz and Fusion Controller Hub A50M...
Transfer of Leister Process Technologies into a Corporate Structure
Since its founding in 1949, Leister Process Technologies has operated in the legal form of a sole proprietorship. With the growth over the last few decades, diversification into additional...
ebm-papst's Solutions for Medical Technology Include Wheelchair Drives and Respirator Mask Blowers
At COMPAMED 2011, the leading international trade fair for the medical supplier industry and for product development, ebm-papst St.Georgen presented its range of motors and compact...
Avalue Introduces New 3.5in SBC, ECM-A50M, Based on the New AMD eOntario T40E CPU and A50M Chipset
Avalue Technology, a leading industrial computer manufacturer, has launched a 3.5in signal board computer based on the new AMD eOntario T40E CPU and A50M...
Synergy Health - Applied Sterilisation Technologies to Offer Packaging Integrity Testing
Synergy Health - Applied Sterilisation Technologies (formerly Isotron) is now offering packaging integrity testing to support medical device...
Wipak Develops Advanced Secondary Films for Infusion Packaging
Wipak Medical has developed a good selection of different overwrapping materials for infusion liquid packaging. These films are meant for steam...
Wipak's Advanced Window Bag Film Gives You Outstanding Clarity and Transparency
Wipak has developed an advanced new window bag film to give you outstanding clarity and...
October 2011
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Avalue Launches 18.5in Flat-Screen Multi-Touch Panel PC
Avalue Technology, the embedded solutions provider, is unveiling a new flat-screen multi-touch capacitive panel PC,...
Smithers Rapra Explains the Benefits of Using a Contract Research Organisation for Medical Devices
Smithers Rapra has released a new, free to download, white paper entitled 'Benefits of Using a Contract Research Organisation for Medical...
Wipak to Attend Medica Exhibition After Successful MedTec Shanghai Show
Wipak exhibited at the MedTec Shanghai in September. The number of visitors at the show this year broke all records; it was the busiest exhibition ever in...
MPS50SL Miniature Linear Positioning Stages Meet the Needs of Space-Constrained Laboratories and Production Floors
The MPS50SL miniature linear positioning stage is perfect for the confines of the laboratory while retaining the high reliability required in production...
September 2011
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Avery Dennison Medical Solutions Demonstrates Innovation Capabilities with New Products and Technologies at MEDICA 2011
Just one year after its first presentation as a stand-alone business unit at MEDICA 2010, Avery Dennison Medical Solutions, a division of Avery Dennison Corporation, returns to MEDICA with a...
PI (Physik Instrumente) Acquires a Majority of Shares in miCos
The Karlsruhe-based company PI has recently become co-owner of miCos GmbH in Eschebach,...
Isotron to Present at Risk Management Conference
Isotron (Applied Sterilisation Technologies, Synergy Health plc) will be presenting at a conference and workshop in association with DuPont, Amcor Flexibles, Multivac and Anecto on...
Buehler Adds 40mm Design to its BLDC Motor Lineup
Buehler Motor, a global company focused on the development and production of technically challenging mechatronic drive solutions, has introduced to the North American market a new 40mm brushless...
SCHURTER's New UMF 250 Surface-Mount Fuse: Overcurrent Protection with Quick-Acting SMD Fuse
SCHURTER is expanding its range of surface-mount fuses with the UMF 250. With its quick-acting characteristic according to IEC 60127-4 the UMF 250 represents the logical addition to the...
Avery Dennison Medical Solutions Demonstrates the Efficacy of its New Chlorhexidine Gluconate Adhesive Delivery System
Tests conducted by an independent laboratory confirm that the new Avery Dennison Medical Solutions Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) adhesive delivery system (ADS) provides antimicrobial...
Kitron Releases Free White Paper
Kitron, a leading international electronic manufacturing services (EMS) supplier, has released a free white paper on the Medical Device Network website. Kitron has more than 50 years of...
Master Bond Releases White Paper on Medical Adhesives
Master Bond, a leader in the design, formulation and manufacture of adhesives, has released a free white paper. Modern adhesives offer medical device engineers a leg up with new options...
DYCONEX Invests in State-of-the-Art SEM Microscope
DYCONEX is pleased to announce the addition of scanning electron microscopy (SEM) to its service offerings. Scanning electron microscope images have a large depth of field and are high...
Axiomtek Launches New Intel® Atom™ N455/ D525 Fanless and Wide-Temperature Embedded Box System
Axiomtek is pleased to launch a new cost-effective fanless embedded box system, eBOX620-801-FL, featuring unique thermal solution, great expandability, wide operating temperature range and...
August 2011
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Download Vereinigte Papierwarenfabriken's New Stericlin Catalogue Now
You can now download our new stericlin® catalogue, with information about sterile barrier systems, indicators, sterilisation accessories and hygiene accessories, at Medical Device Network...
New BeneHold™ Securement Portfolio Addresses Complex Needs of Medical Device Disposables Market
Avery Dennison Medical Solutions, a global leader in adhesive technologies for medical applications, has launched a new range of securement products that meet the complex requirements of...
Buehler Motor Establishes Sales Partner in Brazil
Buehler Motor, a global company focused on the development and production of technically challenging mechatronic drive solutions, has announced a partnership with ElComp/ATR of Brazil to...
Smithers Rapra Granted Membership of the United Kingdom Good Laboratory Practice Programme
Smithers Rapra, the leading specialist in polymer and composite consultancy, analysis and testing, is pleased to announce that its Shawbury, UK, operation is now a full member of the UK GLP...
Motion Control Components and Systems for Medical Device Manufacturing and Life Sciences
Aerotech manufactures high-performance motion systems and components for medical and life sciences applications including stent cutting, cardiac pacemaker and catheter laser welding systems,...
DYCONEX Announces New Laser Direct Imaging Capability
DYCONEX has recently qualified and released to production its Paragon Ultra 200 laser direct imaging (LDI) tool. This is the latest generation of exposure tools from Orbotech featuring...
July 2011
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Smithers Rapra Europe Names Principal Consultant for the Medical and Pharmaceutical Sector
Smithers Rapra, the leading specialist in polymer and composite consultancy, analysis and testing, is glad to announce the appointment of Dr Andrew Feilden to the position of principal...
Medical-Grade Epoxy Adhesive Withstands High Temperatures and Repeated Sterilization
Capable of tolerating the harsh environments of the medical industry, Master Bond EP42HT-2ND2MED (Black) fully complies with the testing requirements of USP Class VI plastics. This two...
Isotron Celebrates Ten Years of Electron Beam at Daventry Site
Isotron, the sterilisation services division of Synergy Health, will be celebrating the tenth birthday of its e-beam at the Daventry site in July 2011. The site, based in Northamptonshire, UK,...
Isotron Thailand Celebrates Safety and Environmental Operations Award
Isotron Thailand has won an award for safety and environmental operations within the radiation industry. The award was issued by the Thai office of Atoms for Peace (OAP) during its...
Introducing COLLIN's New Micro Compounding Units
A new series of micro compounding twin screw extruders for sampling medical polymers or pharmaceutical mixtures is now available from Dr. COLLIN. With their screw diameters of 12 res....
June 2011
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Piezo Crystalline Phase Shifter with Picoactuator® Technology: Precision Without Position Sensor
Phase shifters are used in laser measurement to align optical path lengths. These move optics in the range of a wavelength, which corresponds to an adjustment range of less than one micrometer....
PI Introduces New Low-Cost Three-Channel Controller
The E-563 control electronics provides maximum resolution in three channels for classic nanopositioning systems. Although the price of this system is less than half of that of a fully...
New Book Reviews Techniques Used to Perform a Controlled Extraction Study for Extractables and Leachables
iSmithers Rapra Publishing has announced the release of 'Update on Undertaking Extractable and Leachable Testing'. The assessment of all materials - and especially elastomeric and...
Autocam Medical Gets Exclusive License for Surgical Cases in South America
Autocam Medical has been granted exclusive license to manufacture, sell and distribute surgical cases and trays to medical device OEMs in South America. The company will partner with...
Autocam Medical Certified as Contract Manufacturer in Brazil
Autocam Medical (Kentwood, MI) is pleased to announce that it has earned certification for contract manufacturing in Brazil through the government regulatory agency, VISA. Preparation for...
Low Viscosity, Room Temperature Curing Epoxy Complies With FDA and USP Class VI Requirements
Ideal for potting and encapsulation applications, Master Bond EP21LV features a low viscosity and outstanding electrical insulation properties. It is broadly used in the medical and...
Medical Devices Go from Concept to Production at the Speed of Light
The pace of product launch in the medical device industry continues to pick up, responding to the speed at which information is exchanged and the perceived need to introduce the latest...
Carclo Forms New Company: Carclo Diagnostic Solutions
Carclo announces that it has formed a new company to license its innovative enabling technology to customers in the point-of-care (POC) diagnostics arena. The new company, Carclo...
Isotron White Paper Update: Designing for Sterilisation Revised Guide Now Available
Isotron, Europe's leading sterilisation specialist, is pleased to announce that a revised version of the Designing for Sterilisation white paper is now available. This document provides...
Isotron to Present at IMRP
Isotron, the irradiation specialist, is one of the sponsors of the 16th global forum of IMRP (international meeting on radiation processing), which will be held in Montreal from 13-16 June 2011. ...
Isotron to Present at Sterilisation Conference
Isotron, the sterilisation specialist, is to present at the fourth annual Informa Sterilisation Conference. As the Sterilisation Services division of Synergy Health, Isotron employs a number...
Avery Dennison Medical Solutions and Proteus Biomedical Launch Partnership
Avery Dennison Medical Solutions, a division of Avery Dennison Corporation and a global leader in pressure-sensitive adhesive technologies for medical applications, and Proteus...
DYCONEX Rolls Out Lean Six Sigma Projects Throughout its Manufacturing and Business Processes
DYCONEX is following its path to six sigma quality and lean manufacturing. In 2009 a black belt project was finished, which greatly improved the acquisition process. Following that, in 2010...
Master Bond Food-Grade Epoxy Resists High Temperatures and Harsh Conditions
Master Bond is pleased to announce the release of EP42HT-2FG, a new food-grade epoxy system. EP42HT-2FG has been independently tested and certified by a leading national laboratory to meet...
Blown Film Quenching Line Now Available for Customer Trials at COLLIN's Lab
A three-layer blown film / quenching line is now available for customer trials at COLLIN's lab in Ebersberg, Germany. The production line for processing medical PP polymer grades is equipped with...
May 2011
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Lasea Shows New Micromachining Workstation at Laser World of Photonics 2011
Lasea was present at the Laser World of Photonics event in Munich from 23 to 26 May 2011, where it presented for the first time its new micromachining workstation, which is capable of very...
Modulight Releases Multi-Chip Red Laser Modules for LLT
Modulight has expanded the FiberLight product family by releasing multi-chip red laser modules for cosmetics, therapeutics and fluorescence applications. The laser modules can host up to four...
Connecticut Spring & Stamping Helps Aragon Surgical Reduce Costs
Connecticut Spring & Stamping (CSS), a manufacturer of precision parts for the medical, aerospace, firearms and defense industries worldwide, announces that it has helped Aragon Surgical,...
Connecticut Spring & Stamping Announces Medical Capabilities
Connecticut Spring & Stamping (CSS), a manufacturer of precision parts for the medical, aerospace, firearms and defense industries worldwide, announces its broad technical expertise...
Dr. COLLIN Introduces New Unit Designed for the Production of Medical Fibres
Dr. COLLIN's latest product, the CMF 100, is an ideal system for the production of medical fibres. This compact, modular line offers easy handling and is suitable for frequent material changes....
CS Industries Releases New White Paper Outlining its Welding, Marking and Engraving Capabilities
CS Industries is a leading provider of precision electron beam welding, laser welding, laser marking, laser engraving and citric passivation services for the medical industry. CSI...
DYCONEX to Participate at the IEEE MTT-S IMS 2011
We invite you to visit us at the international Microwave Symposium IEEE MTT-S IMS 2011, the principal international gathering for everyone involved in technologies associated with RF,...
PI Launches New Website on Drive Solutions for Medical Engineering
Piezoelectric components and drives from PI Ceramic and Physik Instrumente (PI) are known for being employed in high-precision positioning systems. In addition, they are suitable for less...
DYCONEX Joins PhasedCom Eurostars Project Consortium
DYCONEX is pleased to announce that is has joined the PhasedCom Eurostars project consortium, which has started the development of an innovatively shaped (non-planar) antenna based on novel,...
April 2011
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Axiomtek's SBC84826 3.5in Embedded Board Supports -40°C to +85°C Temperature Range
Axiomtek has announced its wide-temperature SBC84826 3.5in embedded board for solutions used in unconstrained thermal environments like outdoor embedded system, medical, industrial...
Low Thermal Expansion Epoxy Passes NASA Low Outgassing Tests
Formulated with a special blend of polymeric and inorganic materials, Master Bond EP30LTE-LO features unparalleled dimensional stability and sets new standards of performance for bonding,...
Beacon Converters Named as One of DiversityBusiness.com's Top 500 Women-Owned Businesses in the US
Beacon Converters was recently acknowledged by DiversityBusiness.com for its overall leadership and economic achievements. Beacon Converters distinguished itself as one of the nation's 'Top...
Axiomtek Launches New Fanless Embedded Computer
Axiomtek has launched a brand-new low-power embedded computer, eBOX620-800-FL, offering fanless cooling, wide operating temperature and optimised expandability. The embedded box computer...
maxon motor Extends its EC 22 Motor Series
In addition to its well-approved EC 22 motors, maxon now offers variants for both 40W and 100W. Sterilisable versions are also available for medical use. The performance-optimised drives...
Carclo Technical Plastics Completes New Injection Moulding and Assembly Clean Room
In December 2010 Carclo Technical Plastics completed a new injection moulding and assembly clean room within its Mitcham, Surrey, UK, facility to support a major customer. Having assisted...
Avery Dennison Medical Solutions and Quick-Med Technologies Develop High-Performance Antimicrobial Adhesive
Avery Dennison Medical Solutions, a division of Avery Dennison Corporation and a global leader in pressure-sensitive adhesive technologies for medical applications, and Quick-Med Technologies,...
Major Medtech Corporations Aim to Capture Innovation at EuroMedtech™ 2011
EBD Group has announced that the 2011 edition of EuroMedtech™ - its partnering event for the medical technology sector - will feature a 'Large Medtech Corporation' presentation track....
March 2011
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Carclo Technical Plastics Opens New Manufacturing Facility in India
Operating from a facility in Doddaballapur, Bangalore, Carclo India was initially established in 2007 to service one of its major customers who had set up an Indian manufacturing facility. Due...
Isotron to Host Education Day on the Topic of Good Cleanroom Practice and Environmental Monitoring
Isotron is to host its next education day on the topic of Good Cleanroom Practice and Environmental Monitoring on 17 May 2011. The day, which will take in Stratford-upon-Avon, will provide...
Optically Clear, Highly Flexible Epoxy Cures at Room Temperature and Withstands Cryogenic Conditions
For demanding applications where highly flexible, impact-resistant bonds are required, Master Bond has developed Polymer System EP37-3FLF. This optically clear, two-component epoxy has...
SCHURTER Introduces V-Lock Locking System for IEC-Appliance Couplers
The V-Lock system by SCHURTER is an attractive and simple solution to prevent an unintentional unplugging. Various different connectors, power entry modules and several country-specific...
PI-Medical will be Attending MEDTEC 2011
PI-Medical, manufacturer of piezoceramic drive solutions for the medical industry, will be attending MEDTEC 2011 in Stuttgart, Germany, which is being held from 22-24 March 2011. Visit us at...
New Mini-Hexapod from PI Provides Six-Axis Motion in Vacuums
In vacuum chambers there is very little installation space for applications. Since the object to be moved is not permanently accessible, a flexible placement of the load (e.g. a sample)...
PI-Medical Introduces Compact Motion Controller: Nanometer Precision for Multi-Axis Piezo Systems
The performance of precision positioning systems equally depends on their mechanical systems and on the way they are controlled. Physik Instrumente (PI) from Karlsruhe, Germany, the specialist...
SARIX to Attend MEDTEC Europe
SARIX, manufacturer of electrical discharge machining (EDM) equipment for the production of microparts and micro tools, will be attending MEDTEC Europe in Stuttgart, Germany, which is being...
PI-Medical Releases New White Paper: 'Drive Elements Made of Piezoelectric Materials'
PI-Medical, a leading provider of piezoceramic drives for medical engineering, has released a new, free-to-download white paper: 'Drive Elements Made of Piezoelectric Materials'. Demands...
Beacon Converters Wins Gold and Silver Flexible Packaging Association Awards for the ConforMIS Orthopedic Drill and Pin Kit Wallet
Beacon Converters, a sterilization-packaging manufacturer for the medical device and pharmaceutical industry, was honored with the Flexible Packaging Association's Highest Achievement Award,...
Cedrat Technologies to Exhibit New Piezo Motor Developer Kit at MEDTEC Europe
Cedrat Technologies , your innovation specialist for mechatronics and piezoelectric and magnetic actuators, will be exhibiting at MEDTEC Europe, the European leading trade show for the...
Dr. COLLIN Releases New White Paper: 'Extrusion Lines for Medical Applications'
Dr. COLLIN, a leading provider of medical extrusion lines for the production and development of catheter tubing, infusion bags, subcutaneous implants and tablets / pills, has released a...
DentWise Pushes the Boundaries of Implant Suprastructure Design and Manufacturing
DentWise announces a breakthrough method for producing implant-supported restorations. Using patented additive manufacturing technology, DentWise designs and produces the most sophisticated...
Chemically Resistant Epoxy Withstands a Year in Sulphuric and Hydrochloric Acid
For applications demanding exceptional chemical resistance, especially to acids, fuels, and oils, Master Bond has developed EP21AR. Whether coating, lining, bonding or sealing, this...
February 2011
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Sigmetrix to Host CETOL 6 Sigma Training Sessions
On 28 February through to 3 March 2011, Sigmetrix will be hosting the lastest in CETOL 6 Sigma training in Indianapolis, US. CETOL 6 Sigma is the premier tolerance optimization technology in...
SCHURTER Presents New DC Filter Series FMER SOL
SCHURTER presents its new standard DC filter series FMER SOL, which is suited for use on the DC side of the inverter in photovoltaic systems and other DC systems. Modern solar inverters that...
Smithers Rapra Releases New White Paper: 'Extractables and Leachables Testing of Polymer Device Components'
Smithers Rapra, a leading supplier of design, testing, analytical and consultancy support to major companies in the medical device industry, has released a new, free-to-download white paper. ...
GM Nameplate Announces Significant Upgrade to Capabilities with Addition of New Printing Press and Router
GM Nameplate, a leading custom manufacturing solutions provider, has announced the installation of a new printing and fabrication system to better serve its customers' needs. These additions...
Helvoet to Attend MEDTEC 2011
Helvoet Rubber & Plastic Technologies, a leading global supplier of primary packaging systems with integrated sealing and dosing functions, will be attending MEDTEC 2011 in Stuttgart,...
Helvoet to Exhibit at Pharmapack 2011
Helvoet Rubber & Plastic Technologies, a leading global supplier of primary packaging systems with integrated sealing and dosing functions, will be attending Pharmapack in Paris, France,...
Medi-Globe CardioPlast Will be Attending MEDTEC Europe 2011
Medi-Globe CardioPlast, a specialist in the manufacture of plastic compounds and injection moulds for the medical device industry, will be attending MEDTEC Europe 2011 in Messe Stuttgart,...
See Axiomtek's Innovative Embedded Solutions at Embedded World 2011
Axiomtek is pleased to announce that we will participate in the Embedded World 2011 show, which will take place 1-3 March at Nürnberg in Germany. Come and join the world's...
Östling Releases New Laser Marking White Paper
Östling Markingsystems, a leading supplier of industrial marking and product identification systems, has released a new, free-to-download white paper outlining its laser marking capabilities....
Axiomtek Introduces 3.5in Embedded Board with Intel® Atom™ Processor D425/N455/D525 and DDR3 Support
Axiomtek's new 3.5in embedded board, CAPA801, is equipped with the new Intel® Atom™ processor D525 dual core 1.8GHz, D425 single core 1.8GHz, and N455 single core 1.66GHz. The low...
LASTEC to Attend MEDTEC Europe in March
LASTEC, an innovation-driven, flexible laser production business operating in the field of precision industrial applications with its main focus on medical engineering, will be attending...
Master Bond's Silver Conductive Epoxy Meets Nasa Low Outgassing Standards
Master Bond EP21TDCS-LO is an electrically conductive silver-filled epoxy that passes ASTM 595 for Nasa low outgassing specifications. It is widely used for demanding applications in...
WIPAK to Attend MEDTEC Europe
WIPAK is pleased to announce that it will be attending the MEDTEC Europe exhibition in Stuttgart, Germany, on 22-24 March 2011. MEDTEC offers you a splendid venue for meeting and communicating...
Smithers Rapra Names Product Manager for Medical and Pharma Services
Sukhy Toot has joined Smithers Rapra as product manager for medical and pharma services. In her new role, Ms Toot will concentrate on growing the segment of Smithers Rapra's business that...
Autocam to Create 200 New Jobs in the Upcoming Five Years
The Autocam group of companies has announced a plan to invest over $32m and create 200 new jobs in the next five years. Part of that expansion includes a six-year tax abatement from...
Ostling Markiersysteme Presents LasOnALL XS, the Smallest Laser Marking System
The new XS-series: smaller, more lightweight and faster with enormous gains in performance. The new diode pumped solid state laser is in a class of its own. Its compact and cubic construction...
January 2011
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Isotron Education Day: Ethylene Oxide Sterilisation of Medical Devices
Isotron, Europe's leading supplier of sterilisation services, is to host an EtO education day on 2 March 2011. The day, which will take place in Stratford-upon-Avon, will provide an introduction...
GRI Pumps to Exhibit at MD&M West, California
Gorman-Rupp Industries is exhibiting at the Medical Design & Manufacturing Show in Anaheim, California (US) on 8-10 February 2011. Visit booth #3227 where GRI will be showcasing its...
Smithers Rapra to Speak at Medical Device Show in Germany
Smithers Rapra, the leading specialist in polymer and composite consultancy, analysis and testing, is pleased to announce that senior consultant Michael Creese will present at the Medical...
Join OmniCure® for a Presentation on High-Throughput, Low-Temperature UV Assembly of Medical Devices
Light curable adhesives and coatings are commonly found in many assembly processes. They provide benefits of nearly instant curing, an environmentally friendly process and higher productivity....
Axiomtek Presents Power-Optimised Atom N270 Fanless Embedded Box Computer
Axiomtek has introduced the eBOX622-831-FL1.6G-485 fanless I/O-rich embedded box computer with one RS-485 and five RS-232 serial ports. This compact unit, built with Intel® 945GSE...
Master Bond Introduces New High-Temperature Resistant, Toughened Structural Adhesive Supreme 33
Formulated for structural applications in extreme environments with temperatures from -80°F to +425°F, Master Bond Supreme 33 has superior resistance to thermal cycling, thermal shock...
GRI Pumps to Exhibit at SPIE Photonics West
GRI kicks off the 2011 trade show season with Photonics West in San Francisco, California, on 25-27 January. Visit booth #4119 where we will be showcasing our new integrity series, magnetic...
Axiomtek Rolls Out Intel® Core™2 Duo Slim-Type Fanless Embedded Computer
Axiomtek has launched a new compact-type embedded computer, offering fanless cooling, high performance and dual-view display. The new eBOX630-850-FL utilises the Intel® Core™2...
Modulight Adds Features and Scales Up Power from Fibre-Coupled Array Product Platform
Modulight has announced new designs for the FiberLight product family addressing both power and functionality requirements of medical, defence and industrial markets, including display...
Sanbor Medical Announces Corporate Restructuring
In order to further concentrate its efforts on high-level medical device contract assembly opportunities, and to refine its focus on exclusively serving customers in the medical device and...
December 2010
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Isotron Acquires German Sterilisation Company
Isotron (the sterilisation division of Synergy Health) has acquired German sterilisation company Gamma Service Produktbestrahlung (GSP). GSP currently operates gamma and electron beam...
Thermally Conductive Epoxy Delivers High-Temperature Resistance and Outstanding Electrical Insulation
Master Bond has developed a highly thermally conductive epoxy system that is specially designed to help mitigate the issues associated with tightly packed components and miniaturized...
Lumen Dynamics Launches New OmniCure® UV LED MAX Heads with the Highest Maximum Irradiance Levels
Lumen Dynamics Group (Lumen Dynamics) has just introduced the new OmniCure® UV LED MAX heads – the latest addition to the OmniCure accessories line available for use with the LX400 LED...
Excellent Peel with WIPAK's Tyvek® for Steam Pouches
As a good example of WIPAK's customer-oriented product development and its ability to flexibly respond to market needs, WIPAK is proud to announce the brand-new 'Tyvek for steam' pouch. ...
The Smithers Group Forms Global Brand Smithers Rapra
The Smithers Group has announced the formation of the global brand Smithers Rapra, pulling together what had been Smithers Rapra Technology, UK, and Smithers Scientific Services, US, into...
The Smithers Group Acquires Pira International
The Smithers Group has announced the acquisition of Pira International, a leading provider of independent, knowledge-based information and testing services to clients in the packaging, paper...
GOT-5000 Series - Axiomtek's Slim and Fanless Touch Panel Computer for Small-Size Infotainment Applications
Axiomtek offers a full range of GOT-5000 series to meet the emerging demands of small-size infotainment applications. This fanless touch panel computer series supports either...
Lumen Dynamics, Formerly EXFO Life Sciences and Industrial Division, Establishes New Corporate Identity and Launches Website
Lumen Dynamics Group (Lumen Dynamics) has unveiled its new corporate logo and launched its new website www.LDGI.com. The former Life Sciences & Industrial Division of EXFO renamed the...
November 2010
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MCTec Now Offers Continuously Coated Polymer Tubing in a Variety of Materials and Diameters
MCTec is pleased to announce that it now offers continuously coated polymer tubing in a variety of materials and in diameters ranging from CH 8 to CH 18 cut to your specific length....
SCHURTER Extends Current Ratings for Industry's 250VAC SMD Fuse UMZ 250
SCHURTER has extended the current rating of the successful 250VAC, IEC time-lag sub miniature SMD fuse UMZ 250. This SMD fuse with clip is now available in 18 different current ratings from 80mA...
Modulight Releases OEM Laser Systems for Medical and Industrial Applications
Modulight has launched a set of OEM laser systems, ideal for medical and industrial applications. The sub-systems produce up to 1.5W optical power and cover most of the conventional...
Toughened Two-Part Epoxy Adhesive / Sealant Meets Nasa Low Outgassing Specifications
Master Bond's EP21TDCHT-LO two-part epoxy adhesive / sealant is specially formulated for demanding applications where factors like temperature cycling, high vibration and mechanical shock are...
Join Isotron at its 2010 Lab Education Day
Ensuring regulatory compliance when CE marking a device as sterile requires a good level of technical knowledge and the involvement of your manufacturing and QA / RA departments, as well as...
Cedrat Technologies to Exhibit at COMPAMED
Cedrat Technologies, your innovation specialist for mechatronics and piezoelectric and magnetic actuators will be exhibiting at COMPAMED, the international trade fair for high-tech solutions...
Leister's Advanced Air Heaters Offer Efficiency, Reliability and Longevity
Leister's LHS 15 and LHS 21 advanced air heaters are distinguished by their extremely small dimensions - especially the lean design with only 67mm width - as well as their long service...
The Air Radiation Heater from Leister
By combining heat absorption and heat convection, the new air radiation heater from Leister takes large-area drying and targeted heat input applications to the next level. Its external,...
A Recipe for Gourmets: 'Real 3D High-Speed' Laser Cutting and Welding
Real 3D high-speed laser cutting and welding is now a reality, and has been implemented and put to work at LASTEC's micro processing plant. Ingredients: Highly dynamic,...
October 2010
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Software Design for Medical Devices Europe Conference to be Held in January
Software Design for Medical Devices Europe is the only pan-European conference that focuses on the important area of software design in the medical device industry. The event will address the...
Achieve Compliant and UDI-Traceable Packaging and Labelling at Global Medical Device Packaging and Labelling Compliance 2011
Global Medical Device Packaging and Labelling Compliance 2011 will take place 24-26 January 2011 at Le Meridien Munich in Munich, Germany. Attendees will learn how to achieve...
LASTEC Introduces 50µm Wall, Large-Diameter Stainless-Steel Tubing
LASTEC, an ISO 13485-certified laser processing specialist, has developed a chain of processes that are mainly based on a dedicated micro-laser welding process to rapidly respond to...
SCHURTER Introduces EMC Filters for DIN Rail Mounting
SCHURTER, a leading innovator and manufacturer of fuses, connectors, circuit breakers, input systems and EMC products, expands its filter product portfolio, introducing EMC filters for DIN...
Axiomtek Introduces 17in and 22in Fanless and Water-Proof Touch Panel Computer for Infotainment Applications
Axiomtek's 17in and 22in fanless and water-proof touch panel computer is designed for infotainment applications. The IFO2000 series comes with rugged industrial-grade designs to endure...
New from MCTec: Hydrophilic-Coated Polymer Tubing
MCTec is pleased to announce that we have reached a significant milestone in the development of our new continuous coating line for the manufacturing of hydrophilic-coated polymer tubing. ...
GM Nameplate Adds Manufacturing Capability for Force Sensing Resistors
GM Nameplate, a leading manufacturing solutions provider, has announced that it provides custom manufacturing of force sensing resistors (FSR) as a switch option for electronic devices. ...
Axiomtek Introduces Ultra-Compact Intel Atom Z530/Z510 Fanless Embedded Computer
Axiomtek has recently introduced the eBOX531-820-FL ultra-compact fanless embedded box computer with a 10V to 30V wide-range DC power input for rugged and space-critical industrial...
MCTec to Attend CompaMed in Düsseldorf
MCTec, a world leader in coating technology for medical applications, will be attending CompaMed in Düsseldorf, which is being held 17-19 November 2010. Visit us in hall 8a at booth...
Ionisos to Attend A3P International Congress
Ionisos, one of the first companies in the world to have put ionising rays to good use for the sterilisation of medical devices, will be attending the A3P - International Congress in...
IMSTec to Exhibit at Compamed
IMSTec will be showcasing its customised prototype solutions for medical applications at Compamed, which will be held 17 to 19 November in Düsseldorf, Germany. Visit our booth to find...
IMSTec's Micro-Geometry and Concentricity Measurement
IMSTec provides a proven process for measuring the geometry and concentricity error for rotationally symmetric micro-components. Implementation The component is in a clamping device to...
Axiomtek Releases CAPA800 3.5in Embedded Board with Intel Atom Processors N450, D410 and D510
Axiomtek has announced CAPA800, its new 3.5in embedded board based on the low power single-core Intel® Atom™ processors N450 and D410 1.66GHz and the dual-cores Intel Atom processor...
SCHURTER Presents the Most Compact Power Entry Modules for Safe Power Input Suitable for Panel or PCB Mounting
The power entry module series DC11, DC12, DC21, DC22, DD11, DD12, DD21, DD22, KM and KMF from SCHURTER are extremely compact and robustly designed. The excellent performance makes them suitable...
Glass Optics in Healthcare Diagnostics
Optics and related technologies now have a significant presence in healthcare diagnostics. Optical applications provide a non-contact means for measuring fluid velocity and performing...
Ultra-Fast Curing, Thermally Stable Epoxy Meets Nasa Low Outgassing Specifications
Master Bond's EP65HT-1 combines high-temperature resistance and fast room temperature curing in a Nasa low outgassing approved epoxy. It also offers superior electrical insulation capabilities...
September 2010
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CS Industries Introduces Five-Axis Laser Marking System
Laser marking offers a fast and accurate means to mark and engrave on a multitude of substrates, including a wide variety of ferrous and non-ferrous metals (coated and polished), plastics...
Kitron Participates at Norwegian Healthcare & Life Science Innovation Expo in Shanghai
Kitron recently participated in the exhibition 'Norwegian Healthcare & Life Science Innovation Expo', which was held in Shanghai from 8 to 19 September 2010. The exhibition was organised...
Medical Headerbags Available from Stock
Vereinigte Papierwarenfabriken headerbags are now available in a range of seven sizes from stock. They are the ideal solution for smaller demands or short-term supplies. The headerbags are...
Ossur, Fisher Scientific, Covidien, Baxter, VWR and Johnson & Johnson Join Elite Supply Chain Discussions in Brussels
Top supply chain executives from Ossur, Fisher Scientific, Covidien, Baxter, VWR and Johnson & Johnson are the latest to join a group of over 50 leading executives from top pharma, medical...
Petri Dishes and Pipette Tips in Focus
An outstanding example of high-performance handling in medical injection moulding is petri dish production. Current common practice is with production units of 8+8 cavity or 16+16 cavity (base...
Master Bond's Polymer System EP30D-7 Combines High Strength and Toughness with Chemical and Abrasion Resistance
Combining the benefits of epoxy resins and polyurethanes, Master Bond polymer system EP30D-7 offers superior strength, flexibility, abrasion resistance and toughness. This two-component epoxy...
Healthcare & Life Sciences Supply Chain Summit to Focus on Supply Chain and Logistics Issues
The Healthcare & Life Sciences Supply Chain Summit is an elite, senior-level supply chain event focused on supply chain and logistics issues for pharmaceutical, medical devices and...
Smithers Rapra's Industry Expert Opens Conference on Extractables and Leachables
Smithers Rapra, the leading polymer and composite consultancy, analysis and testing specialist, is pleased to announce that principal consultant Dr Martin Forrest will be presenting a paper at...
Industry to Meet as BfArM, MHRA and Leading Notified Bodies Share their Views on the Altered Medical Device Directive MDD (2007/47/EC)
In the wake of alterations to the Medical Device Directive (MDD [2007/47/EC]), industry leaders are to converge in Berlin on 19-20 October 2010 to discuss the implications of these alterations,...
SCHURTER Introduces Compact Two-Stage EMI-Line Filter
SCHURTER has expanded its family of EMI-line filters for one-phase systems with a new and compact high-end filter series called the FMBB NEO. Three variations of two-stage filter designs allow...
Axiomtek Releases 22in Fanless and Waterproof Atom-Based Touch Panel Computer
Axiomtek has announced the debut of its new IFO2225-830 computer with a 22in WSXGA+ TFT widescreen panel, supporting 1680 x 1050 resolution. Blending an Intel® AtomTM processor N270 1.6...
Leister Showcases New Technology at K-Messe
Leister is proud to present a wide range of its enormous portfolio at its spacious exhibition stand at the K-Messe 2010 exhibition taking place from 27th October to 3rd November in...
Rapid Membrane Switch Prototypes from GM Nameplate
GM Nameplate's quick-turn membrane prototyping is a stand-alone service designed to produce working product. Functional prototypes allow for design evaluations that factor in...
Norwegian EMS Provider Kitron Secures New Orders
Kitron ASA's subsidiary Kitron AS in Arendal (Norway) has received new orders within the medical equipment segment of about NOK67m (€7.1m). Deliveries will take place in the first half...
Join EXFO for a Presentation on the Latest LED Technologies
Join us for a featured presentation by Mike Kay, market development manager, OmniCure® by EXFO Life Sciences & Industrial Division. This presentation will focus on LED...
Master Bond's Thermally Conductive, Low-Viscosity Epoxy Features Cryogenic Serviceability
Master Bond EP30FLAO is a two-component epoxy resin system for high-performance potting, bonding, sealing and coating. It is extremely versatile and can be used in a wide variety of...
ROFIN at the EUPVSEC - From Femtosecond Lasers and Lab Systems to High-Volume Production Equipment
ROFIN is the worldwide leader in development and manufacturing of industrial lasers. Backed by over 35 years of experience in laser material processing ROFIN uses this knowledge to...
ROFIN Introduces Market-Leading Stent Cutting System with Femtosecond Laser
The new StarCut Tube Femto is one of the first systems to offer cold laser cutting for medical device manufacturing. Cold cutting removes burr, recast and distortion Femtosecond...
GRI Pumps Introduces New Mag-Drive Recirculation Pumps
GRI's new integrated magnetic drive pumps, the Integrity Series™, bring a uniquely engineered design to GRI's portfolio of custom-designed OEM pumps. The Integrity Series integrates the...
August 2010
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Modulight Celebrates Ten-Year Anniversary with 35% Growth in Business
Modulight, a privately held laser solutions provider based in Tampere, Finland, celebrates this week the ten-year anniversary of its lasers with a 35% sales growth in H1 2010 compared with...
Achieving the Balance of Quality Management in the Supply Chain While Maintaining Efficiency
Biotech and pharmaceutical manufacturing has for years witnessed and experienced the struggle between two opposing forces - supply chain efficiency and supply quality. This is often...
Axiomtek's eBOX622-831-FL Embedded Computer with Six COM Ports and Front-Accessible CF Slot
Axiomtek has introduced the eBOX622-831-FL fanless I/O-rich embedded box computer with six COM ports (RS-232) and front-accessible CompactFlash™ socket. The compact unit built with...
Teleflex Medical OEM Announces New Website for Specialized Medical Devices
Product development professionals interested in precision-machined instruments, implants and components have an outstanding new resource thanks to a redesign and upgrade of the Specialized...
SCHURTER Expands its ECO-Designed Filtered IEC Inlet Family
SCHURTER's IEC C14 inlet with EMI filter, series 5120 ECO design, meets the increasing demands of IT, medical and industrial appliances. The existing panel mount version is now available...
Axiomtek Presents High-End Graphic Mini ITX Motherboard with AMD RS780E - MANO110
Axiomtek is pleased to introduce MANO110, a high-end graphic Mini ITX motherboard based on the AMD RS780E chipset, for graphics-intensive applications such as high-end medical imaging,...
ARBOR Introduces Wide-Temperature CPU Module COM-630E
ARBOR Technology has launched COM-630E, a COM Express CPU module which features a wide range of operation temperature and fanless design. COM-630E's computing core is based on the Intel Atom...
July 2010
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Extractables & Leachables for Pharmaceutical Products Conference to Drive Safe Use of Polymers in Medical Applications
iSmithers, formerly the information group within Smithers Rapra Technology, a subsidiary of US-based independent testing, research and consulting organisation, The Smithers Group, will host...
Bluegiga Expands to Health and Medical Market with the New Bluegiga eHealth Access Point
Bluegiga Technologies have announced the availability of their new Bluegiga eHealth Access Point based on Bluetooth Health Device Profile (HDP). The new technology can be utilised in various...
SCHURTER's Filtered DC Power Entry Module Meets Tough Demands for EMC
SCHURTER has extended its ECO filtered power entry module for DC applications, series 5003, with a newly added PCB mount version, with flexible wires to provide easy installation, cost savings...
High Edge Consulting Selected as the Exclusive Supplier of Regulatory and Quality Assurance Consultancy to Isotron
High Edge Consulting and Isotron, providers of contract sterilisation services, are pleased to announce their collaboration in the delivery of QA and RA support to the medical device...
Kitron to Participate at the Norwegian Healthcare & Life Science Innovation Expo in Shanghai
Kitron will participate with its own stand at the Norwegian Healthcare & Life Science Innovation Expo at the Nordic Lighthouse in Shanghai from 8 to 25 September 2010. In addition to a...
Axiomtek Introduces eBOX511-820-FL Extremely Compact Intel Atom Processor Z530/Z510 Fanless Embedded Box Computer
Axiomtek has introduced the eBOX511-820-FL fanless embedded box computer with an extremely small form factor of 132mm x 95.4mm x 47.5mm and a 10V to 30V wide-range DC power input for rugged...
GRI to Exhibit Magnetic-Drive Centrifugal Pumps at InterSolar North America
Visit GRI at booth 7851 at Intersolar North America and talk with one of our technical sales representatives about how GRI can provide the right pumping solution for your next...
GRI to Exhibit Bleach-Compatible Bellows Pumps at the 2010 Clinical Lab Expo
Vist GRI at booth 1115 at the 2010 Clinical Lab Expo and talk with one of our technical sales representatives about how GRI can provide the right pumping solution for your next project. A...
Axiomtek Introduces eBOX621-831-FL Intel Atom N270 Rugged Fanless Embedded Computer
Axiomtek has introduced the eBOX621-831-FL compact-type fanless embedded computer with a 9V to 34V wide-range DC power input for rugged and space-critical industrial applications....
ARBOR Unveils Wide-Temperature CPU Module ETX-735E
ARBOR has unveiled the ETX-735E, an ETX CPU module which features fanless design and a wide range of operation temperatures. ETX-735E is powered by the Intel Atom N270 processor and...
SCHURTER Introduces New, Space-Saving Filtered Appliance Inlet with EMI Filter
SCHURTER's series 5008 inlet, according to IEC C8, with integrated EMI filter meets the increasing demands of IT, medical and consumer appliances for cost reduction and downsizing. The 5008...
June 2010
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SCHURTER Extends its Range of DKFP Current-Compensated Chokes
SCHURTER has extended its range of DKFP current-compensated chokes and now offers rated currents from 300mA to 10A. The DKFP chokes series now covers inductance values from 1mH to 100mH. ...
Interview with the CEO of Hekuma, Bernhard Rupke
The financial crisis of the last two years has not only shaken the banking system, but in consequence completely broken through to the manufacturing business. Particularly harsh was the impact...
GM Nameplate and DuPont Display Enhancements Sign Licensing Agreement
GM Nameplate and DuPont Display Enhancements have announced the signing of a licensing agreement through which DuPont Display Enhancements will license its DuPont™ Vertak™ direct...
Modulight Offers Wide Range of OEM Solutions for Diode Laser Applications
Extended design capabilities have enabled wide range of Modulight lasers to be offered as OEM modules. The solutions can incorporate laser driver and cooling solution to match with the...
New Miniature Diaphragm Pump with QuiXvalve Technology Provides Unmatched Results
Known for its wide range of pumps for liquids, Gardner Denver Thomas in Puchheim has released the revolutionary new diaphragm pump Aquamarin 1210 Series. This FEM optimised miniature pump not...
May 2010
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EXFO Life Sciences and Industrial Division Awarded ISO 14001 Certification
EXFO's Life Sciences and Industrial Division has been awarded ISO 14001 certification – an internationally recognized environmental management system (EMS) standard. As a global leader...
SCHURTER Introduces Power Line Filters
SCHURTER has expanded its filter product portfolio, introducing power line filter series FMBC NEO for three-phase systems and FMBD NEO for three-phase systems with neutral. The FMBC...
Rutronik to Distribute Maxwell's Ultracapacitors Throughout Europe
Maxwell Technologies and Rutronik Elektronische Bauelemente today announced an agreement through which Rutronik will distribute Maxwell's BOOSTCAP® ultracapacitor products throughout...
Schurter Introduces New Piezo Switch for Application in Explosive Facilities
The piezo switch from Schurter has achieved approval according to ATEX class II 2 G Ex ib IIB T4. This approval enables the switch to be employed in explosive facilities above ground....
Fuse 1206 Footprint Offers Low Current Ratings in Compact Design
Schurter introduces the new USFF 1206 fuses with super-quick-acting characteristic for low current applications. The new product extends the current range of the successful USF 1206 for...
The Kontron OM6060 Lowers Costs and Increases the Versatility of MicroTCA Platform Development
Kontron announced today the Kontron MicroTCA platform OM6060, a compact and modular development platform that is configured for the design, evaluation, and test of small, compact, and...
Modulight Appoints New Partners in Italy and Singapore
Modulight has recently enlarged its distribution network by appointing new partners to bring more value to customers located in Italy and Singapore. By choosing Laser Optronic as...
April 2010
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Gardner Denver Thomas Develops New Peristaltic Pump with QuiXchange System
Gardner Denver Thomas in Puchheim, Germany, has developed a completely new peristaltic pump offering the 'QuiXchange system', which makes tube changes extremely easy. In a matter of seconds...
Kontron KISS 2U KTQ45/Flex Quad-Core Industrial Silent Server Offers Multiple Extension Options
Kontron expands its extensive portfolio of long-term available Kontron Industrial Silent Severs (KISS) with a new Quad-Core 2U rack-mount platform in four variants. With the new Kontron...
Cedrat Technologies Introduces New Evaluation Pack with the APA120S Amplified Actuator and CAµ10 Amplifier
Cedrat Technologies has developed several classes of low-voltage piezo actuators to cover a wide range of needs and applications. Amplified piezo actuators (APA™) are solid-state long...
Selling Value with Customer-Centric Strategies - MDDexec's Forthcoming Sales and Marketing Conference Attracts Industry Leaders
MDDexec's second annual sales and marketing conference in Minneapolis in May (20-21) has been described as 'shaping the direction of improved medical technology and healthcare reform' (Ron Rush,...
Schurter Introduces Circuit Breaker with Rotary Knob Actuation
Schurter introduces an additional actuator to its exisiting and successful TA35 circuit breaker series. This new actuator provides a grip and turn style knob, which is ideal for switching...
Glass Capillary Tubes for Infusion and Flow Control
Glass has advantages over plastics and metals in certain applications. Glass flow restrictors provide precise control of administered medication through the application of Poiseuille's Law...
Compact Thermal Circuit Breaker Spots with Factory-Mounted Protection Cover
Schurter introduces new protection covers for its popular TA35 series circuit breaker for equipment. The two-pole circuit breaker is now available with factory-mounted covers in addition to...
Teleflex Medical OEM Announces New Website for its TFX OEM® Brand
Product development professionals interested in precision extrusion and catheter fabrication have a dynamic new resource thanks to a redesign and upgrade of the TFX OEM® website by...
High-Flex Flat Cable Combines USB, Power, Data, HDMI, Firewire, and More
LEONI can incorporate any component into an HPF cable and thus can accommodate any of your requirements. Typical high-flex components include the following – but keep in mind that virtually...
March 2010
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Join Cedrat Technologies for Piezoelectric Actuator and Linear Magnetic Actuator Training Days
Just after ACTUATOR (14-16 June 2010), join Cedrat Technologies for two one-day training courses in the Congress Center Bremen (Germany) on 17 June 2010: Piezoelectric actuators Linear...
SCHURTER Introduces New High-Performance Fuse for PV Systems and Touch-Safe Fuseholder
SCHURTER introduces the new solar fuse ASO and fuseholder FSO with quick-acting characteristics to protect photovoltaic and similar DC-applications. The new products extend the strategic...
Kontron xPB-6E5PO: PICMG 1.3-Compliant 2U Butterfly Backplane for PCI Express Gen 2 System Designs
The new Kontron 2U butterfly backplane xPB-6E5PO for PICMG 1.3-based system designs boasts comprehensive PCI Express Gen 2 support in the smallest of spaces. Compared with competing...
Medi-Globe Opens New Production Facility
Modern product engineering under clean room conditions for manufacturing of plastic components for medical technology is used at Medi-Globe's new production facility in...
Schaeffler Offers an Outstanding Range of Linear Motion Products for Operating Tables
An operating table needs to be as maneuverable as possible and extremely sturdy. Vertical adjustability allows the table to both adapt to the surgeon's height as well as to easily transfer...
Gardner Denver Thomas Introduces Energy-Saving Aeration Compressors for Small Sewage Systems
Gardner Denver Thomas has extended its product line of linear compressors with the high-performing LW range. These products offer up to 245l/min at a working point of 200mbar or 2m water column. ...
Cosense Expands Multi-Channel Electronics Offerings for Ultrasonic Micro-Level Measurement Systems
Cosense, an ISO 9001 certified manufacturer of OEM ultrasonic fluid detection and control solutions, now offers additional multi-channel electronics options for its sanitary, non-contact ML...
Medi-Globe CardioPlast Opens New Production Facility Dedicated to Medical Component Manufacturing
Modern product engineering under clean room conditions for the manufacturing of plastic components for medical technology is carried out at Medi-Globe's new production facility...
ROFIN to Exhibit its Laser Systems at UK and German MEDTEC Shows
ROFIN is a leading developer of laser material processing systems for the medical device industry. ROFIN will be exhibiting its latest systems for fine laser welding, cutting of medical devices...
Kontron Launches CG2100 Carrier Grade Server with Latest Intel Xeon Processor 5600 Series
Kontron announced today the new Kontron CG2100 Carrier Grade Server, with support of the Intel Xeon Processor 5600 series, further extending Kontron's commitment to Telco customers by providing...
Axiomtek Releases New 22in TFT Medical-Grade Touch LCD Monitor
Axiomtek is pleased to announce the debut of a 22in TFT medical-grade touch LCD monitor, the MMT225. Specially designed for the medical environment, it adopts IPX1 waterproof design which...
Erdmann Design to Exhibit at MEDTEC Stuttgart
Erdmann Design, an expert in all areas of medical, industrial, corporate, media and architectural design, will be attending MEDTEC Stuttgart, which will be held 23-25 March 2010 in...
Kontron ETXexpress-AI: COM Express Computer-on-Module with Improved Graphics and Performance Plus Dependable ECC RAM
The new Kontron ETXexpress-AI COM Express Computer-on-Module offers OEMs a new level of design flexibility thanks to its 32nm Intel Core i7 / Core i5 processor technology, high energy...
Auer Precision Opens New Microfluidics Application Laboratory
Auer Precision is pleased to announce the opening of its microfluidics application laboratory, a unique offering of technology and expertise to assist clients in the medical and life...
Kontron Brings 10Gb Ethernet Switching to CompactPCI and VME Platforms
The new Kontron CP6930 6U switch brings 10Gb Ethernet switching to CompactPCI and VME embedded systems and communication networks. With six SFP+ interfaces for 10Gb, two SFP interfaces for...
Improving Healthcare and Patient Comfort with ARBOR's Bedside Care Platform M1726
ARBOR Technology has launched the advanced nursing bedside care system M1726 series. Certified according to EN60601-1/ EN60601-1-2 and UL60601-1, the M1726 is easily implemented at the...
MPT Europe to Showcase Stent Radial Compression Measurement at Medtec 2010
MPT Europe has developed the RCM-60-WB, a system for the measurement of radial compression force on stents while being fully submerged in an underwater environment. Stent up to 60mm length...
Kontron microETXexpress-PV: Second Generation of Intel Atom Processor Based Computer-on-Modules
One of the most attractive new introductions from Kontron at Embedded World is the Kontron microETXexpress-PV - Kontron's first COM Express Type 2-compatible Computer-on-Module with the...
New Orders Within the Medical Equipment Segment Signal Steady Development Towards Improved Market for Kitron
Kitron's subsidiary in Norway has received new orders from its largest customer within this segment of about $14 million. Deliveries of the new orders will take place during 2010....
Kontron Welcomes the Eighth Vendor, IBASE, to Support the Credit Card-Sized nanoETXexpress Computer-on-Modules Form Factor
At Embedded World in Nuremberg, Germany, Kontron will announce that the ultra-small nanoETXexpress (84mm x 55mm) Computer-on-Modules form factor, which Kontron originally developed, is now...
Kontron ETX-DC: Intel Atom Processor Module, Now Supporting 24-bit LVDS and SDVO
The Kontron ETX-DC Computer-on-Module (95mm x 114mm) with 1.6GHz Intel Atom processor N270 is now available with 24-bit LVDS display support. As a result of the upgrade to the ETX-DC design,...
February 2010
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Gardner Denver Thomas's JADE Series 1410 Pump Offers the Best Performance to Size Ratio in the Diaphragm Pump Sector
Gardner Denver Thomas has extended the JADE series with an additional pump type. The twin-head version is now also available as single-head. The modular system design, on which the entire...
Teleflex Medical OEM Launches Revamped Deknatel® Website
Teleflex Medical OEM recently launched a revitalized website for its Deknatel® brand sutures, performance fibers, resins, and yarns. Designed to reflect users' needs, the Deknatel®...
Axiomtek Announces the World's First 22in Medical-Grade Fanless Touch Panel Computer
Axiomtek is proud to release the world's first 22in TFT fanless medical-grade panel computer, the MPC225-851-FL, which is well-suited for applications like medical image processing and...
Kontron Announces the AdvancedMC Processor Module with Quad-Core Performance
At Mobile World Congress Kontron announced the introduction of the Kontron AM5030, one of the first advanced mezzanine cards designed with a quad-core processor. This new Kontron...
ACI Announces Agenda Highlights for Upcoming Medical Devices Conference
The tenth National Conference on Reducing Legal and Compliance Risks in the Sales and Marketing of Medical Devices will take place 27-28 April 2010 at the Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel in...
SCHURTER's New USFF 1206 Fuses Offer Low Current Ratings in a Compact Design
Schurter introduces its new USFF 1206 fuses with super-quick-acting characteristic for low current applications. The new product extends the current range of the successful USF 1206 for...
NICE - An Ideal Replacement for Rigid Films
Thanks to state-of-the-art water quenching technology, we have designed a new NICE range of transparent, thicker-gauge bottom films. The standard thicknesses vary from 230µm up to...
January 2010
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Kontron Integrates Intel Core i7 Processor Technology Across Multiple Embedded Platforms
Kontron today announced the integration of the new Intel Core i7 processor across many of the company's popular embedded platforms including AdvancedMC, CompactPCI, COM Express and VPX. As a...
Kontron Extends Performance and Scalability of COM Express Computer-on-Modules Based on Intel Mobile GM45 and GL40 Express Chipsets
Kontron's COM Express Computer-on-Modules family ETXexpress now includes three new Kontron ETXexpress-PC SKUs, adding support for the Mobile Intel GM45 Express and Mobile Intel GL40...
Tracking Pandemic Flu for Production and Marketing Planning
Are you tracking pandemic flu, or do you need to for the production and marketing planning of your flu product? FluAlert is a web-based service which collates information on flu, including...
Kitron Expands Within China and Germany to Meet the Growing Needs of Customers
Following the board decision in November 2009 Kitron will establish a manufacturing unit in China, with a lease agreement with Nordic Industrial Park for a new electronic factory in Ningbo....
Gardner Denver Thomas Introduces New 'Flat' Diaphragm Pump to the JADE Product Family
Gardner Denver Thomas in Puchheim has an extension to the JADE series. In addition to the so-called 'angular' diaphragm for vacuum or pressure operations at high flow, a 'flat' diaphragm version...
Exopack Introduces Innovative Range of Wound-Care Components
With its inspire™ range of wound-care components Exopack Advanced Coatings is a leading supplier to global healthcare companies. A recent evaluation of the dressings market has led to...
Exopack Introduces Adhesive-Coated Polyurethane Film to Protect Against Bacteria
In response to the ever-increasing problem of infection control, Exopack Advanced Coatings has extended its inspire™ portfolio with the development of an adhesive-coated polyurethane...
Wipak Introduces New Packaging for Bulky or Voluminous Products
Wipak’s very latest forming film, SC PA, is ideal for bulky and voluminous items. It facilitates usage of 10%-30% thinner packaging depending on the application. State-of-the-art...
OctaSafe PA/PE Forming Film Proves a Success
Wipak's OctaSafe PA/PE forming film is the ideal solution when seeking the highest economy for your FFS machine. The film offers cost advantages but does not compromise the performance of...
AT&S Invites You to a Conference Call to Hear Results for the Third Quarter of the Financial Year 2009/10
Harald Sommerer, CEO, Steen E Hansen, CFO, and Hans Lang, IRO, will address AT&S's analysts and investors to present the company's financial results for the third quarter of the financial...
Lee Spring Grows Catalog by Going Smaller
The world is shrinking every day and so are the size requirements for springs. To serve customers' growing demand for smaller sizes, Lee Spring introduces Bantam mini compression springs,...
Lee Spring Introduces Innovative Plastic Composite Compression Springs
Lee Spring introduces LeeP™ plastic composite springs, a revolutionary breakthrough in spring technology. LeeP is Lee Spring's answer to increased customer requests for springs...
Lee Spring Launches Innovative Products and Materials in 2010 Catalog
Lee Spring's 2010 stock and custom catalog introduces two innovative product lines featuring technically advanced corrosion-resistant materials and unique designs: LeeP™ plastic...
Ionisos to Exhibit its Medical Device Sterilisation Capabilities at Pharmapack 2010
Pharmapack 2010 will be held 1-2 February in Paris, France. Ionisos invites you to visit stand D4, where you can find out more about the company's wide range of sterilisation services, and...
Ionisos' E-Beam or Gamma Radiation Technology and SABIC Innovative Plastics' LNP Starflam* Provide Full UL Yellow Card Coverage
Ionisos' e-beam or gamma rays post-treatment technology, when combined with SABIC Innovative Plastics' LNP Starflam* speciality compounds, provides full UL yellow card coverage for...
Sanbor Medical Announces ISO 13485 Registration by TUV for its Xiamen China Factory
14 November 2009 - TUV of Munchen, Germany, has certified the quality system of Sanbor Medical's Xiamen China factory to ISO 13485. Rela MedTech, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sanbor...
December 2009
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Fuses, Connectors, Circuit Breakers, Input Systems and EMC Products for Medical Technology
SCHURTER is a leading innovator, manufacturer and distributor of fuses, connectors, circuit breakers, input systems and EMC products. The company focus is on components and systems ensuring...
AT&S Appoints DI Andreas Gerstenmayer as New Chairman of AT&S's Management Board
In today's meeting the AT&S supervisory board decided that DI Andreas Gerstenmayer (44) will take over the position of chairman of the management board as per 1 February 2010. He will succeed...
Over-Current Protection for Primary and Secondary Circuits
In niche markets with limited space, customers might look for a solution where SMD fuses should be replacable without soldering. For this reason the successful standard UMT 250 has been...
Expertgroup Shares Insight into Applied Medical Technology Product Development
In a vibrant field like medical technology, innovation often requires new partnerships between forward-looking companies, visionary developers and medical design experts who have not yet...
Bluegiga's Web Seminar: Healthcare and Medical
Demand for remote and wireless solutions in healthcare systems is rapidly growing due to today's skyrocketing healthcare costs. Bluegiga provides Bluetooth-based wireless solutions that meet...
Leipzig to Play Host to EuroMedtech™ 2010
EBD Group today announced that the 2nd annual EuroMedtech™ partnering conference will be held at The Westin hotel in Leipzig, Germany, on 1-2 June 2010. EuroMedtech provides...
DQ / IQ / OQ: Support with Validation of Zwick Testing Systems
Very high demands are placed on the quality and reliability of products used in medical engineering. Quality assurance is therefore an essential item in national and international laws...
Kontron CP308-MEDIA: One of the First Embedded Boards with DisplayPort
The new Kontron CP308 3U CompactPCI multicore board with the CP308-MEDIA extension card is one of the first embedded products to feature the new HD digital display interface standard...
Zwick Offers a Brand New Testing Machine for Fatigue Tests on Small Materials and Components
This year's testXpo testing technology forum – the 18th – saw Zwick present a completely new type of testing machine, designed for the fatigue-testing of small materials and components. It has...
Zwick's New PrecisionLine - A New Generation of Precision Testing Machines
Rapid technical advance combined with the need to use raw materials carefully has led to miniaturisation of mechanical, electromechanical and electronic components, causing a dramatic rise...
November 2009
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AT&S Gives Outlook for the Full Financial Year 2009/10 and the Following Financial Year
At today's AT&S Capital Markets Day the company gives an outlook for the full financial year 2009/10 as well as on the following financial year. Outlook for the financial year 2009/10,...
Wind River and Kontron Sign Global, Multi-Year Distribution Agreement for VxWorks and Wind River Linux
Wind River and Kontron have announced a global, multi-year agreement under which Kontron will distribute Wind River's industry-leading VxWorks and Wind River Linux operating systems. This...
Kontron Micro Client IIA: The Intel Atom Processor-Based Panel PC Series
The completely fanless Kontron Micro Client II Panel PCs are now available with a 1.6GHz Intel Atom N270 processor in four screen sizes, from 7in to 15in. They can serve as a universal...
ROFIN to Present its Medical Device Laser Systems at MEDICA 2009
ROFIN will present its laser systems and solutions for a whole range of applications in medical device manufacturing at MEDICA 2009, which will be held 18-21 November in Düsseldorf,...
Power-Saving Mini-ITX Motherboard with Optimized Performance and Rich I/O
Advantech, the embedded platform and service provider, has released a new industrial-grade Mini-ITX motherboard. AIMB-258 features the mobile GM45 chipset and the Mobile Intel® Core™2...
Objet Releases 18 New Digital Materials for the Connex Family
Objet Geometries, the innovation leader in 3D printing, has released a new digital material pack that allows manufacturers and designers to create parts and models more suitable than ever...
Objet Geometries Launches Connex350™ 3D Printer
Objet Geometries, the innovation leader in 3D printing, has launched the Connex350™, the company's second rapid prototyping system that allows product developers and manufacturers...
Objet Expands Family of Rubber-Like Model Materials with TangoBlackPlus
Objet Geometries, the innovation leader in 3D printing, has released the TangoBlackPlus, a new material that allows designers and manufacturers to create high-quality parts that more...
Advantech to Showcase New Products at Medica 2009
Advantech, the leading global ePlatform services provider, will showcase many exciting new products during the 2009 Medica World Forum for Medicine in Düsseldorf, Germany, which will be...
New Fanless ETX Computer Module Drives Multiple Applications (SOM-4461)
Advantech, a global leading industrial PC solution and service provider, reveals the latest in its line of ultra low power ETX computer on module (COM) products. The SOM-4461 is a 114mm x 95mm...
Zwicki-Line Receives Certification of Clean-Room Capability
A large percentage of medical or pharmaceutical items are produced in clean rooms in which the concentration of airborne particles is maintained at the required low level. EN ISO 14644...
Laser Micro Engraving Provides Increased Traceability and Security of Pharmaceutical Products
Traceability of products in medicine and pharmacy using inextinguishable ID codes is gaining importance due to drug-tracking regulations increasingly pursued by the European Medicines Agency...
October 2009
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Bearing Solutions from Schaeffler: Safety and Flexibility in the OR
The technical equipment used in hospital operating rooms must meet particularly stringent requirements with regard to safety, reliability and flexibility. To that end the contributions made by...
MTD at the Cutting Edge of Micro-Mold Precision
Miniature Tool & Die has elevated its micro-milling capability to the highest level with new highly efficient micro-milling machine technology. This new technology provides the ability to...
Medical OEM Pumps from Gorman-Rupp Industries
Gorman-Rupp Industries (GRI) is excited to introduce to its current lines of Compact Bellows Metering Pumps and Mini Bellows Pumps, a Bleach-Compatible Bellows Pump™ (BCBP). The BCBP, built...
AT&S Announces Results for Second Quarter of Financial Year 2009/10
AT&S has recently announced its results for the second quarter of the financial year 2009/10. They are as follows: The results for the second quarter show a definite upwards trend;...
Kontron's New High-Performance MicroTCA Carrier Hub Family Supports Four Different High-Speed Fabrics
Kontron supplements its AdvancedMC/MicroTCA portfolio with the rollout of the new modular Kontron AM4904/AM4910 MicroTCA Carrier Hubs (MCHs). To fulfil the management needs of nearly...
Kontron's Industrial Server KISS 4U KTQ45 Offers Comprehensive Remote Management Features
Kontron's new, long-term available industrial server Kontron KISS 4U KTQ45 offers highest level data processing for industrial applications thanks to its attractive Intel Core2 Quad processor...
Parametric Search for Mating IEC 60320 Connectors from SCHURTER
Thanks to SCHURTER's parametric search for mating IEC 60320 connectors, finding the perfect power supply connection solution for your appliance is a fast and flexible procedure. Searching...
SCHURTER Introduces New Compact Power Entry Module for PCB Mounting
DA22, SCHURTER's latest power entry module (PEM), is compact and provides maximum electrical power density. The unit offers optimal EMC filter performance, features built-in overload protection...
ARBOR Showcases the Best Medical Workstation
ARBOR Technology, a leading provider of embedded and networking computing, has launched a series of advanced medical workstations that are EN60601 and UL60601 certified and easy to implement...
ACS Motion Controllers Provide Comprehensive Diagnostics and Fail-Safe Operation in Medical Instrumentation Applications
ACS Motion Control, an international manufacturer of advanced multi-axis motion controllers, machine controllers and integrated control modules, has developed high-speed motion control modules...
September 2009
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ACI's Drug and Medical Device Litigation 2009, 8-10 December
Now in its 14th year, ACI's Drug and Medical Device Litigation is regarded as the must-attend industry event. Not only is the conference a gathering of the who's who in product...
MTD Announces Expansion of Medical Manufacturing Facility
Miniature Tool & Die (MTD) has announced the certification of the expansion of its state-of-the-art medical device molding facility in Charlton, MA, US. The facility expansion includes the...
Contract Manufacturers Free Up Energy and Capital
Among the driving forces of medical device companies is the growing demand for quality of life and the desire to live longer. As a result, new analytical and treatment methods are being ...
Zwick Holds Seminar on Testing Medical Technology
Materials testing in the metals and plastics industries has become an increasingly significant part of Zwick's activities. The same is true of medical engineering technology, the number of...
Partnertech's Mike Goodall and George Llewellyn Talk about the Benefits to Contract Manufacturers from Quality Accreditations
Like shiny medals on a soldier's tunic, having a manufacturing facility independently certified to international quality standards such as ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO13485, TS16945 and ...
Zwick Roell Exhibiting Recent Developments and Testing Systems at International Forum for Materials Testing
Whether you are in research and development or quality control, the Forum for Materials Testing in Ulm, Germany promises to be a must-attend event for everyone who conducts mechanical testing...
Chairman of AT&S Management Board to Stand Down
The management board appointment of Dr Harald Sommerer (42), chairman of the AT&S Austria management board, expiring on 30 June 2010, will not be extended. This is at the request of Dr Sommerer....
Ǻtvidaberg Obtains Site Accreditation for Japanese Medical Market
Companies looking to sell medical products in Japan need an accreditation from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. The long, complicated process requires approval of the manufacturing...
PartnerTech to Supply Certified Fiscal Control Units for Electronic Cash Registers
Retail Innovation will expand its collaboration with PartnerTech. PartnerTech, which has been central to the entire product development effort for type A and type B CleanCash® fiscal...
AT&S's New Strategy for Leoben-Hinterberg Facility Bearing Fruit - Strong Demand from Europe Means Lower-Than-Planned Capacity Reduction
The transition of Austrian AT&S's Leoben-Hinterberg facility's new strategic focus on European business and away from volume production for global markets has been largely completed....
Advantech's Economical SOM ETX with 2 SATA (SOM-4487)
Advantech, a global leading industrial PC solution and service provider, expands its ETX CPU module range with a cost-effective low power COM solution—SOM-4487. The new ETX CPU module is powered...
August 2009
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Components and Solutions for Medical Technology
SCHURTER is a leading innovator, manufacturer and distributor of fuses, connectors, circuit breakers, input systems and EMC products. The company focus is on components and systems that ensure...
Announcing Informa Life Sciences’ Labelling and Packaging for Medical Devices and IVDs Conference
Labelling and Packaging Compliance for Medical Devices and IVDs will be held 27-28 October 2009 at the Hilton Olympia in London, UK. This conference is a golden opportunity to get up to...
New Metal Switch with Ceramic Surface from SCHURTER
The new MSM CS metal switch from SCHURTER is equipped with an actuator made of highly durable ceramic. Ceramic is a new technology employed in the production of an electro-mechanical switch....
DISTRELEC / ELFA and SCHURTER Sign Pan-European Distribution Agreement and SCHURTER Becomes Preferred Strategic Supplier of the DISTRELEC Group
DISTRELEC / ELFA and SCHURTER Electronic Components further consolidate their long-standing partnership by signing a pan-European distribution agreement. In addition to a large portfolio...
Advantech's New Point-of-Care Terminals Deliver Higher Performance
Advantech, the leading global ePlatform provider, has launched four new models of its POC series terminals: two standard-sized POC-176 and POC-196, and two slim-sized POC-S176 and POC-S196....
ARBOR Unveils Atom-Powered MCA Rugged Tablet
ARBOR Technology, a leading provider of embedded and networking computing, has launched a portable medical tablet targeting mobile clinical assistant (MCA) application. M1255 has a 12.1in...
Fanless Mini-PC and 19in LCD Display Facilitate Patient Care and Assist Diagnosis
Advantech's PIN-M106 fanless mini-PC and the PDC-190, a 19in high resolution LCD display, are designed to facilitate patient care and assist diagnosis by medical personnel. The system is...
July 2009
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Melexis Infrared Thermometer Wins Prestigious Electron d’Or in France
Melexis has been granted the famous French Electron d’Or for its infrared thermometer sensor. The MLX90614 is the most innovative product in the company’s infrared sensor family. Winning...
Smart, Ultra-Small Infrared Thermometer Targets Medical Needs
The most prominent application for infrared thermometers is measuring body temperature to check for fever and illness. There are three main types of IR fever thermometers: ear...
Inexpensive, Non-Contact Thermometer Sensor Offers Narrow Field Of View
To expand on its automotive proven family of intelligent infrared, non-contact thermometers, Melexis introduces the MLX90614xAC with narrow field of view (FOV). Currently shipping versions of...
Surge Protection for Primary and Secondary Power Supplies
To add a third protective element to fuses and filters, SCHURTER now also offers overvoltage protection components, thereby making it possible for users to obtain all components required for...
Gorman-Rupp Industries Announces Bleach Compatible Pump
GRI is excited to introduce to its current lines of Compact Bellows Metering Pumps and Mini Bellows Metering Pumps, a Bleach Compatible Bellows Pump™ (BCBP). Engineered to withstand...
Sparta Systems™ Outlines Tips and Tactics to Prepare For eMDR Mandate
Sparta Systems, the maker of TrackWise® software and the market leader in enterprise quality and compliance management solutions, today outlined its recommendations to help companies...
Zwick's New Generation Manual Spring Tester Offers High-Accuracy Testing, Even With Small Springs
The increasing use of powerful miniaturized mechanical and electromechanical units is influencing product development in many sectors, including the automobile industry and medical...
Kontron KISS 1U Short: A New Range of Mini Industrial Servers with Reduced Installation Depth
Kontron's new 1U mini-format industrial server range, Kontron KISS 1U Short, features a 25% reduced installation depth. Despite their extremely compact format they offer the latest...
Get Better Healthcare with ARBOR's Full-Featured Medical PC with Multi-Expansion and Multi-Connectivity
ARBOR Technology has launched a series of medical PCs targeting E-Healthcare applications. The M1526 is equipped with a high-definition LCD module and rich expansion interfaces that make...
Avnet Abacus Signs Pan-European Distribution Agreement with SCHURTER Electronic Components
Avnet Abacus, a highly focused distributor of interconnect, passive and electromechanical components and power supply products, further expands its linecard with the addition of products...
Kontron Embedded Computing Product Guide 2009
Kontron's new, 112-page 2009 product guide offers a comprehensive overview of Kontron’s embedded boards and mezzanines, Computer-on-Modules, HMIs and displays, and systems and platforms. All of...
Kontron Evaluation Kit for the Compact COM Express Class
The Kontron microETXexpress evaluation kit offers developers a fast introduction into the compact class of COM Express. At the heart of Kontron's new Starterkit are the Kontron...
June 2009
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SCHURTER Piezo Keypads – Resistent to Extreme Conditions
With the new piezo keypads, SCHURTER provides key panels that are impervious to all kinds of dirt and fluids. The keypads are particularly suitable for use in outdoor applications due to...
Autocam Medical at OMTEC 2009
Autocam Medical, a single-source provider of complex, highly engineered components for medical device applications, will attend the Orthopaedic Manufacturing and Technology Exposition...
Optinova to Appear at MD&M in Minneapolis
Optinova will be represented at MD&M, which takes place in Minneapolis from 21 October to 22 October. We will be based at stand 1649. We will be promoting our whole concept of...
Optinova to Exhibit at MEDTEC in Shanghai
Optinova will exhibit at MEDTEC, which takes place in Shanghai from 8 September to 10 September. We will be based at booth 337. We will be promoting our IV-catheter tubing. Based on our...
Optinova Introduces In Line Hydrogen Leak Detection to Their Production Process
Optinova, one of the largest manufactures of intravenous catheters has installed "in line" leak detection equipment into their production process for catheter tube manufacturing. The thin...
Teleflex Medical OEM Expands Jaffrey Facility and Creates 65 New Jobs
Teleflex Medical OEM, a global leader in precision extrusion and medical devices, announced today it has completed the expansion of its medical device manufacturing facility in Jaffrey,...
May 2009
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New Biaxial Testing Machine for Biomechanics
Biaxial tests are used to characterize the anisotropic properties of elastic tissues. The new biaxial testing machine was developed specially for mechanical testing of natural and...
Potential for the Future through Design
High functionality and intelligent ergonomics play a key role in medical design. In Erdmann Design engineering projects bold ideas create a climate in which innovation can thrive. ...
Zwick testXpert® II Has Integrated FDA 21 CFR Part 11 Traceability
Zwick’s testing software testXpert® II has been developed with a fully integrated option to meet the requirements of FDA 21 CFR Part 11. These guidelines, set by the US Food and...
testXpo 2009 – Asian Forum for Materials Testing
Zwick invites you to the 6th Asian Forum for Materials Testing, which will take place from 24 to 25 June in Singapore. Lectures and presentations by prominent industry leaders and Zwick...
Medical Technology: Information from Zwick Roell on New Testing Technologies
When future technologies are mentioned, the booming field of medicine ranks among the leaders. As a market leading supplier of materials and components testing systems, Zwick is experiencing...
ACI’s Advanced Forum on Structuring, Negotiating and Managing Pharma/Biotech Collaborative Agreements, 14-15 July 2009
Meet your next business partner and infuse your company with a well-deserved supply of operating capital at the ACI’s Advanced Forum on Structuring, Negotiating and Managing...
Xaar Selects PartnerTech to Manufacture Hydra Ink Supply System
PartnerTech, one of Europe’s leading contract manufacturing companies, has been selected by Xaar, the world’s leading independent supplier of industrial inkjet printheads, inks and...
Appliance Inlet with Resettable Overcurrent Protection - Power Entry Module 6136 with Circuit Breaker
The new power entry module 6136 from SCHURTER combines an appliance inlet and circuit breaker into one component. The series provides a simple and cost-effective overcurrent...
April 2009
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Change in Senior Management at SCHURTER AG Lucerne
Ralph Müller succeeds Anton Lauber as CEO in senior management at SCHURTER in Lucerne, a manufacturer of electronic components. Thus, a seasoned production specialist assumes CEO duties...
Portable Medical Devices Become Smaller, Smarter with TI’s New Signal-Chain-on-Chip MCUs
To quickly and efficiently develop reliable, convenient and low-cost medical devices, engineers require microcontrollers (MCUs) that provide low power consumption, high performance and...
Closing 2008 - The SCHURTER Group in a Turbulent Environment
The SCHURTER Group, active in the electronics industry, experienced two very different business developments in the year 2008. During the first half of the year sales remained on the same level...
Implants Conference to Attract Major Names
On 28 May and 29 May the fifth Implants conference and exhibition will take place in Lyon. Implants has become one of the major European exhibitions and conferences for the outsourcing of...
Kontron to Design with Cavium Networks OCTEON II Multicore MIPS64 Processor
Kontron has announced its intentions to design with the OCTEON II processors from Cavium Networks, a leading provider of semiconductor products that enable intelligent processing for...
Cosense Unveils SL630 Non-Invasive Ultrasonic Liquid Level Sensors
Cosense, a designer and manufacturer of ultrasonic air bubble detectors and liquid level sensors, has developed a new SL-630 series, a compact, non-invasive, self-adhering point liquid level...
Robust Switches in Attractive Metal Design
The vandal-proof latching action switch MSM LA from SCHURTER has been redesigned and is now also available with point illumination. For indicating the switching status or for providing...
Advantech's Latest Atom Computer On Module
Advantech, the global leading ePlatform service provider, unveils its new smallest computer on module (COM). The SOM-6761 CPU module is only 95mm x 95mm in dimension and is powered by the...
March 2009
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Medical Imaging Developers Can Speed Time to Market, Improve Performance and Lower Costs with TI’s New Embedded Processor Software Toolkit
Delivering on its promise to offer a portfolio of highly customizable DSP (digital signal processor) and high performance analog products to meet the needs of medical imaging manufacturers,...
Kontron Raises Revenue and Earnings
TecDAX-listed Kontron, one of the world's leading providers of embedded computer technology with around 2,500 employees, brought the 2008 financial year to a successful conclusion despite...
TI Introduces Radiation Tolerant, High Temperature-Resistant Power Management and Logic Devices for Oil Exploration, Medical and Aerospace Equipment
Texas Instruments (TI) has introduced a family of high-reliability power management integrated circuits and advanced CMOS (AC) logic devices to increase system-level reliability in...
Making Power Distribution Assemblies Easy, Quick and Safe with the SCHURTER 6610
The SCHURTER 6610 is the first of its kind appliance outlet using IDC terminal technology. This novel product allows significant reduction of labour costs by supporting a more efficient...
SCHURTER Wins the Golden Creativity Award 2008
An experts' forum under the guidance of 'Idee-Suisse', Business Development Lucerne and the Innovation Transfer Central Switzerland has rewarded SCHURTER for its professional innovation...
AT&S Group and AT&S India Build Medical Centre and Kindergarten for Needy Families Near Nanjangud, India
Corporate social responsibility is a major topic at AT&S, Europe’s and India’s largest producer of printed circuit boards (PCBs). This year the AT&S Group supported an ambitious project...
Kontron Wins Another Million Plus Order in Telecommunications
Kontron has again won a large design win in a very important application area of the newest Telecommunications Backbone Systems. Kontron will deliver platforms on the basis of advanced...
Kontron Boosts 3U CompactPCI Line with Latest 45nm Intel Core2 Duo Processor
Kontron introduces the Kontron CP308, a high-performance 3U CompactPCI CPU board equipped with the 45nm Intel Core2 Duo processor, Intel GS45 Graphics and Memory Controller Hub and Intel...
Kontron Launches Support for VPX Standard with Two New VPX CPU Boards
At Embedded World (hall 12, booth 404) Kontron showcases its support for the new VITA 46 VPX standard with two new rugged 3U VPX CPU boards; the high performance Kontron VX3020 based on the...
Kontron Nano Client: Intel Atom Processor-Based Stand-Alone Touch Panel PC with All-Round IP66 Protection
At the Embedded World in Nuremberg, Germany (hall 12, booth 404), Kontron will unveil its new Nano Client family of cost optimised and all-round IP66 protected fanless stand-alone touch panel...
Business Weekly Interviews PartnerTech MD Gary Howse
Gary Howse is managing director of PartnerTech's UK operation which includes a state-of-the-art rapid prototyping printed circuit board and full system assembly service in Coldham's...
TI’s PECL Buffers Offer a Complete Range of Speeds and Supply Voltage Options for Communications, Test and Measurement, and Medical Applications
Texas Instruments (TI) has introduced a family of eight positive emitter-coupled logic (PECL) buffers, translators and splitters for clock and data management. These devices provide...
Kontron JRexplus-DC: Intel Atom Processor Based 3.5in Single Board Computer with PCI-104 Interface
At Embedded World (hall 12, booth 404) Kontron extends its family of embedded 3.5in (102mm x 147mm) Kontron JRexplus single board computers (SBC) with the new Kontron JRexplus-DC based on the...
AAEON, ADLINK, Advantech and Kontron Jointly Release nanoETXexpress 1.0 Specification
The small Computer-on-Modules form factor nanoETXexpress (84mm x 55mm), originally initiated by Kontron, is gaining momentum and acceptance in the market. The embedded Computer-on-Modules...
VDC Forecasts 70% CAGR for Computer-on-Modules with COM Express Type 1 Connector
According to latest reports from the renowned market research company VDC, COM Express Computer-on-Modules with the COM Express Type 1 connector will attain an annual growth of 70% and secure...
Kontron pITX-SP: Pico-ITX Embedded Single Board Computer with Intel Atom Processors
At Embedded World (hall 12, booth 404) Kontron unveils the Kontron pITX-SP: its first long-term available Pico-ITX embedded single board computer. The ultra-small (10cm x 7.2cm) Kontron...
IONISOS Modernization
To face the growth of its market, Ionisos's plant in Dagneux has been modernized and production will now be automated. The investment will allow a 30% increase in Dagneux's output, as well...
February 2009
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Kontron Invites You to a Press Conference at Embedded World
Kontron is to hold a press conference at Embedded World in Nuremberg on Tuesday 3 March at 2pm, in the 'Madrid' room, CCN West, 1st Floor (next to the press centre). The press conference will...
SCHURTER Introduces New Appliance Outlets for Printed Circuit Board Mounting (IEC Type F, H)
The diversified appliance couplers from SCHURTER are successfully in use throughout the world. This product portfolio has been widened by the 5001 series of panel mounting appliance...
New Power Entry Model from SCHURTER is an Appliance Inlet with Resettable Overcurrent Protection
The new power entry module, type 6135, from SCHURTER combines an appliance inlet and circuit breaker into one component. The series provides a simple and cost effective overcurrent...
January 2009
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Results for Third Quarter 2008/09: AT&S Achieves Operating Profits in First Three Quarters of 2008/09 Despite Restructuring Expenses
AT&S’s revenues in third quarter 2008/09 totalled €117.1 million, down 7.5% on the same period last year. In the first three quarters of financial 2008/09, revenues amounted to...
Kontron dual core 3U CompactPCI CPU board now supports LynxOS-SE RTOS
Eching, Germany/San Diego, USA, January 20, 2009 – Kontron, a global leader in Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) and custom embedded computing solutions, and LynuxWorks Inc., a world leader in...
Kontron's double-digit growth continues through 2008
Sales growth last year of around 11% to approximately EUR 495 million. New sales record of almost EUR 140 million in Q4 continued high level of order backlog of over EUR 290 million. ...
PartnerTech Adds New SMT Line and AOI Equipment to Cambridge NPI facility
PartnerTech, one of Europe’s leading contract manufacturing companies, has added a new Mydata pick and place surface mount (SMT) line and automated optical inspection (AOI) equipment to...
December 2008
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EMC solutions efficient and economic - FMAC ECO / FMBC ECO – Cost optimized 3-phase line filters
SCHURTER presents its new 3-phase line filters, series FMAC ECO and FMBC ECO. These compact and cost optimised filters are in ECO designed and especially suited for use in drive...
Zwick’s testXpert® II software is a big step forward in eliminating traditional errors in Vicat and HDT testing
The plastics department of the Materials Testing Institute (MPA) in Darmstadt carries out tests on plastics and elastomers according to national and international standards. Its business...
Kontron Concept Box: Embedded Box PCs in Dfferent Sizes and Flexible Configurations
With the Kontron Concept Box, Kontron presents a new series of fanless, compact embedded box PCs that come in different physical sizes and can be flexibly configured according to...
Kontron Expands its Sales and Support Presence in South East Asia
Kontron, world market leader in embedded computer technology (ECT), today announced the opening of its new sales and technical support center, Kontron Technology Taiwan (KTT), in Taipei, Taiwan. ...
November 2008
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New Compact Kontron MediClient Panel PC with 10.4in SVGA Touch Display
At the MEDICA 2008 in Duesseldorf, Germany (hall 15 / booth E36), Kontron premiers the highly compact and cost-optimized, 10.4in SVGA Kontron MediClient panel PC for medical equipment OEMs. ...
Kontron AM4101 AdvancedMC Processor Module Delivers 1.5GHz Dual Core PowerPC Performance Combined with Unsurpassed Communication Capabilities
Kontron announces its new Kontron AM4101 Advanced Mezzanine Card (AMC / AdvancedMC) representing Kontron’s strength in developing leading-edge processor boards for use in multiple markets...
AAEON Supports the Open-Standard Nanoetxexpress Credit Card Sized Computer-on-Modules Form Factor
Developed by Kontron, the credit card sized, open-standard nanoETXexpress Computer-on-Module form factor (84mm x 55mm), used to develop ultra-mobile mini-computer devices based on x86...
Ultrasound Systems Can Produce Clearer Images with TI’s New Family of Fully Integrated High-Voltage Pulsers and Switches
To support manufacturers developing affordable, compact ultrasound systems, Texas Instruments (TI) has introduced a family of fully integrated high-voltage pulsers and switches. The TX734,...
Medical Imaging Equipment OEMs Can Achieve Faster, More Accurate Results with TI’s Portfolio of Embedded Processors and Analog Products
Texas Instruments (TI) has announced a portfolio of more than 15 dedicated embedded processors which enable faster, more accurate results for doctors and clinicians while empowering...
October 2008
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PartnerTech King’s Lynn Facility Gains ISO 13485:2003 Medical Certification
PartnerTech, one of Europe’s leading contract manufacturing companies, announced today that its King’s Lynn manufacturing facility in Norfolk, England, has received ISO 13485:2003...
New Test Fixture in Accordance with EN ISO 7886-1
Zwick has introduced a new test fixture for use in medical applications. It determines the force required to move the plunger of sterile single use hypodermic syringes and is in accordance with...
New Linebeam Laser Source
LEISTER Process Technologies presents its new linebeam laser for the mask welding of plastics. LEISTER Process Technologies is expanding the application field of mask welding with a...
September 2008
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TI Drives New Market of Handheld Ultrasound Systems with Industry’s Smallest, Lowest-Power Analog Front Ends
Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) today introduced two new integrated analog front ends (AFEs) for handheld ultrasound systems. The newest members of TI’s AFE family for medical ultrasound,...
SCHURTER Expands ECO Designed Filtered IEC Inlet Assortment with Snap-In Mounting
SCHURTER’s IEC C14 inlet with EMI filter, series 5120 ECO design, meets the increasing demands of IT, medical and industrial appliances, and is now also available in a snap-in mounting version....
Outsourcing Manufacturing and Development Key to Keeping Ahead of Competition, States Lidén
With the costs of research and development escalating, and talented staff in short supply, the challenge to remain competitive is a difficult one for medical equipment companies. Which is...
Soft Robot Mimics Caterpillar Movement
The Zwick testing machine enables researchers to characterize and model silicone materials for complex soft-bodied robots. Researchers at Tufts University in the US are using a Zwick...
August 2008
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Reliable Melt Index Value Determination with APC - Adaptive Parameter Configuration
The method usually employed for evaluating the quality of thermoplastic resins is by determining the melt mass flow rate (MFR) or the melt volume flow rate (MVR) (e.g. to ISO 1133). As the test...
Medical Engineering: Quality and Safety at Aesculap
The Aesculap division of B. Braun Meisungen AG is the largest manufacturer of surgical instruments in the world. For safety and materials testing, Aesculap relies on Zwick know-how, using...
New Products for Testing Plastics
Zwick is concentrating its activities in the plastics field through its own competence center. The “Plastics Testing Initiative” has been underway for two years. The range of products for...
17th International Forum for Materials Testing
Whether you are in research and development or in quality control, the forum for materials testing in Ulm / Germany promises to be a must-attend event for everyone who conducts mechanical...
July 2008
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New Products for Testing Products
Zwick is concentrating its activities in the plastics field through its own competence center. The “Plastics Testing Initiative” has been underway for two years, and the range of products...
TI Introduces New Analog Front End with Best-in-Class Power Optimization for Portable Ultrasound Systems
TI introduces new analog front end with best-in-class power optimization for portable ultrasound systems. Second device in popular product family consumes more than 30 percent less power...
June 2008
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TI Introduces Four and Eight Channel, Simultaneous Sampling, 16-bit Analog-to-Digital Converters for Precision Signal Acquisition
Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) today announced two multi-channel, 16-bit, delta-sigma analog-to-digital converters (ADCs), which combine outstanding DC accuracy and AC...
Logic and Texas Instruments offer Zoom™ Medical OMAP35x Development Kit and System on Modules (SOM) for Medical Innovations
The OMAP35x SOM-LV uses high-performance, low-power ARM processors to reduce development time for medical and other embedded applications. As the desire to offer consumers...
Trendy Blue Circuit Breakers
SCHURTER's TA35 series introduces a new generation of Circuit Breakers for Equipment. The breakers are available in 1-, 2- or 3-pole arrangements and stand out through their compact form...
May 2008
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TI introduces 16-Bit, 40- and 80-MSPS Data Converters Featuring Industry’s highest Signal-to-Noise Ratio
Ultra-low noise floor and flexible digital features optimize performance in test and measurement, communications and imaging applications Texas Instruments Incorporated today introduced...
The New Touch PC – Materials Testing in Comfort
Zwick's newly-developed Touch PC is designed to make materials-testing machines even easier and more efficient to operate. The Touch PC combines a user-friendly touch-screen with a...
The Year-end Closing 2007 of the SCHURTER Group
Record sales – for the first time above CHF 200 million The Schurter Group, active in the electronics industry, increased sales by 13,0% to CHF 210,7 in 2007. Cash flow increased to CHF...
April 2008
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Zwick to Attend 5th Asian Forum for Materials Testing
The growing demand for advanced materials testing systems in the Asia-Pacific region is a positive trend that prepares organisations in the region to enter the global arena. The Zwick Roell...
Piezo Switches with Seal-Tight Protection Meet Highest Standard Class IP69K.
By achieving the seal-tight protection class of IP69K, SCHURTER is extending the spectrum of potential applications for its already tried-and-tested PSE family of piezo switches. The...
testXpo 2008 - 5th Asian Forum for Materials Testing
The growing demand for advanced materials testing systems in the Asia-Pacific region is a positive trend that prepares organisations in the region to enter the global arena. The Zwick Roell...
March 2008
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Ti Unveils Industry’s First Family of Complete Analog Front Ends for Superior Ultrasound Systems
First device offers 50% smaller size, 20% less power consumption, 40% less noise for sharper images in portable equipment. Extending its high-performance analog expertise in the medical...
February 2008
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University of Florida and Texas Instruments Engineers Announce Record-Setting High-Frequency Circuit
Engineering researchers from the University of Florida and Texas Instruments have crafted the world's highest frequency circuit made with a common type of semiconductor transistor, a step...
MIT and Texas Instruments Develop Energy-Efficient Microchip
Research could lead to longer-lasting, self-charging cell phones, medical advances and more Researchers at MIT and Texas Instruments today unveiled a new chip design for portable...
January 2008
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Hips Put to Test
The human hip has to carry about 2.5 times the body weight of most full-grown humans for many decades. The hip joint has been optimized by nature for such a permanent stress with about 160...
High-Performance, Lowest Power Data Converters Enable Compact Medical Imaging and Wireless Communications Systems
Eight-Channel ADCs cut power consumption by 30 percent A new family of 10- and 12-bit, eight-channel (octal) Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADCs) introduced today by Texas...
November 2007
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Intel® Honors Kontron’s Multi-Core Commitment
Kontron Honored with 2007 Multi-Core Alignment Award of Excellence for its continued development of multi-core platforms Kontron was honored for its continued commitment to the development...
A Record Attendance for Zwick’s International Forum for Materials Testing
Zwick's 16th International Forum for Testing Technologies in Ulm, Germany from October 22nd to 25th drew international acclaim. A record number of almost 2,000 visitors witnessed the...
For an Interference-Free and More Reliable DC Power Supply FMEB and FMEC – Optimized Filters for DC Applications from SCHURTER
SCHURTER extends its portfolio of filters for DC applications with the introduction of series FMEB and FMEC. These filters are specially optimized for DC applications with technical features...
October 2007
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Major Players in Embedded Computing Form New PICMG COM Express™ Subcommittee
Subcommittee to create new COM express base board design guide for Optimal Interchangeability of Computer-On-Modules Kontron announces that an impressive line up of companies have...
TI Introduces Precision Low-Power ADCs for Portable Industrial and Medical Applications
Texas Instruments Incorporated today introduced a pair of 16-bit analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) featuring two-times better linearity than competing devices (+/-1.5 LSB maximum INL)....
Texas Instruments Wireless Technology to Support Microsoft HealthVault Platform
HealthVault-enabled wireless devices connect patients with personal health information Texas Instruments recently announced that it is working with Microsoft Corp. to bundle software on...
September 2007
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TI Introduces Low-Power Series Voltage Reference Family in a Tiny SC70-3 Package
Devices offer high accuracy and excellent low temperature drift Texas Instruments Incorporated today introduced a family of low-power series voltage references featuring high accuracy...
Kontron ETXexpress® Product Family Offers Greatest Scalability
Family of Products Grows to Include New 'basic' and 'micro' form factor modules with the VIA C7 processor and companion chipset Kontron recently introduced two new ETXexpress modules – a...
Texas Instruments Allocates US$15 Million to Fund University Medical Technology Research
Texas Instruments Incorporated today announced that the company is allocating a total of US$15 million to fund medical technology research at selected universities worldwide. The funding...
Metal Switch with Double Pole Switch Contacts
SCHURTER's MSM metal switch series has been extended to include a version with a double pole contact system. The new MSM DP switch is designed with two separate switching contacts. The...
August 2007
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testXpo – 16th International Forum for Materials Testing
The 2007 International Forum for Materials Testing will take place from the 22nd to the 25th of October. Over the past 16 years this event has acquired an excellent international reputation, and...
TI Introduces Low Temperature Drift, High Accuracy Voltage Reference Family with High Output Current
Device optimizes high-resolution ADC performance Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) today introduced a 3ppm/°C (maximum) temperature drift, high accuracy, low cost,...
Texas Instruments Introduces Low-Noise, e-Trim™ Precision Amplifier
Texas Instruments Incorporated today introduced a single-supply operational amplifier with e-Trim™ precision and very low noise. The OPA376 combines low offset voltage of 25uA (maximum)...
Single Pole Thermal Circuit Breaker
Fuseholder style circuit breaker now available in threaded-neck or snap-in rear mounting In addition to the existing snap-in front panel mount version, Schurter offers the fuseholder...
July 2007
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Kontron Introduces Smallest COM Express - Compliant Footprint
Three years after the 2004 launch of the ETXexpress specification, which has become the PICMG COM Express (COM.0) standard, Kontron defines a new footprint variant of the Computer-On-Modules...
TI Introduces Four and Eight Channel Simultaneous Sampling, 24-bit, 128kSPS Industrial ADCs for Precision Applications
Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) today introduced a pair of multi-channel, 24-bit industrial analog-to-digital converters (ADCs), which combine outstanding DC accuracy and...
Maximum Functionality within Minimal Dimensions
DD11 and DD12 – compact power entry modules for safe power input The latest power entry modules, series DD11 and DD12, from SCHURTER are extremely compact and robustly designed. The...
June 2007
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Public Transport Switch
With the new PTS series SCHURTER fulfills the technical standards and requirements of the designers. Design and ergonomics aspects play a major role in today's public transportation world,...
Metal Pushbutton Switch Offers IP67 Protected Contact System
Schurter recently announced the extension of its popular MSM series to include an IP67 protected contact system. This added seal protection increases the safety and performance of the switch...
May 2007
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Thermal Circuit Breaker Snaps-in As Easy As 1-2-3
Skilfully designed compact circuit breaker for equipment is available in 1, 2 or 3-pole versions. SCHURTER's TA35 series introduces a new generation of circuit breakers for equipment....
April 2007
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TI Boost Converter Enables Solar and Micro-Fuel Cell Innovation in Portable Electronics
0.3V input power management chip with 0.5V start-up allows battery-driven devices to tap new wave of low-power energy sources. On March 27, 2007, Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE:...
TI Advances Communications, Imaging and Instrumentation with Industry’s Highest-Performance Dual and Quad ADC Family
Low-power, 12-bit and 14-bit data converters at 125, 105 and 80 MSPS provide ultimate system flexibility and space savings. On April 16, 2007, Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE:...
New Sales Turnover Record in 2006
Active in the electronic industry, the SCHURTER Group achieved a very good result in 2006, it increased its sales turnover by 13.5% to CHF 186.4m. Cash flow increased to CHF 16.4m (+37.6%) and...
SCHURTER takes over TICOMEL
Effective from 1st January 2007, SCHURTER Holding AG in Lucerne, Switzerland, manufacturer and supplier of electronic and electro-mechanical components worldwide, took over the Swiss company...
March 2007
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Filtered Power Entry Module with IP65 Seal Protection
5707 series – prevents particles and liquids from entering into the appliance. The new and first of its kind power entry module, series 5707, advances the range of applications in the area...
February 2007
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MSP430FG461x MCUs Bring SoC Benefits to Portable Medical and Industrial Sensing Applications
Enhanced embedded emulation module shortens debugging in complex applications Bringing high integration and ultra-low power to complex, deeply embedded industrial sensing applications...
TI Power Converter Boosts Battery Life in Portable Medical and Industrial Systems
27V DC/DC converter integrates input/output isolation, high-current switch and diode to simplify power design. Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE: TXN) introduced today a...
September 2006
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V-Box-Express: Kontron's Compact Industrial PC with ETXexpress/COM Express Modules
Customize and scale by exchanging the processor module Eching, Germany, 22 March, 2006 - With the new Kontron box PC V-Box-Express, Kontron expands its range of powerful and...
Ultra-Fresh High-End Medical CompactPCI CPU board
Kontron CP307: Kontron's 3HE CompactPCI-Board with Intel® Core™ Duo/Solo Processors Eching/Stuttgart, Germany, March 7th, 2006 - Kontron introduces the Kontron CP307, a...
Neuer Meilenstein für Designs mit COMs
ETXexpress-CD: Kontron's erstes COM Express Modul mit Dual-Core Prozessor Eching/Nürnberg, 14.02.06 - Auf der Embedded World stellt Kontron das erste Design mit Dual-Core Technologie...
Kontron Exhibits Four Medical Computing Platforms With Dual-Core Technology
More performance per watt and reduced costs Eching/Stuttgart, Germany, March 3, 2006 - Kontron introduces four medical computing platforms with Dual-Core processors at Medtec (Hall 6.0 /...
