May/June 2001
European Medical Device Manufacturer
Selected Contents
Countdown to Product Launch
While this issue of EMDM went to press, the European Space Agency sent its first astronaut to the International Space Station (ISS), a giant orbiting research centre built by Canada, Europe, Japan, Russia, and the United States.
Regional Focus
Partnering for Success in Switzerland
In Biel/Bienne and to the east, highly specialized companies form a virtual network of suppliers to the medical industry.
- Conference Summary: Radiation Processing Professionals Go Back to the Future at Avignon Meeting
- State-of-the-Art Prosthetic Leg Incorporates Magneto-Rheological Technology
- MEDTEC Ireland Serves Industry in Transition
- In Quest to Eliminate Biofilm, Baker's Yeast Rises to the Challenge
- Embedded Software Connects Devices to Internet
Technology
News- Smart Labels Support Read-and-Write Operations
- Laser Deposition Technique Creates Thin Coatings on Implants
- UV Curing System Uses Fibre Optics
Product
Update:
Laser Micromachining: An Enabling Technology in the Manufacture of a Blood-Gas Monitor
Cold ablation allows consistent, repeatable drilling without provoking thermal damage to surrounding areas.
Spotlight
on
Flow Control
Fluid-measuring components, thermal gas mass flowmeters, ceramic valve parts, ultraflow couplings, and much more!
Web
Watch
The Multilingual Web
How to successfully plan for Web globalization.
Q & A:
Valarie King-Bailey
Electronic Signatures Pose New Challenges for the Device Industry
A selection of innovative products and services exhibited at Interphex (Philadelphia, PA, USA) and National Manufacturing Week (Chicago, IL, USA)
