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May/June 2002
European Medical Device Manufacturer
Selected Contents



A Note From The Editor

Human Being, Version 2.0

This is an exciting time in the medical device industry, as evidenced by some of the articles you've been reading recently in EMDM.


Industry News


Technology News



Product Update

Next-Generation Tubing: Good Things in Small Packages

Suppliers offer new medical-grade tubing products that pair a reduction in size with increased maneuverability and functionality for the end-user.
More Product updates:

  • Silicone Altimex Ltd.
  • Advanced Polymers Inc.
  • TFX Medical
  • MedSource Technologies
  • Consolidated Polymer Technologies Inc.
  • Qosina
  • NetMotion Inc.
  • Kent Elastomer Products Inc.




  • Spotlight on

    Adhesives

    PVC adhesive, assembly adhesives, low-fume cyanoacrylate, and more!



    Web Watch


    Special Report

    Designing Devices that Delight

    Design engineers discuss the key elements of a successful product development strategy, as EMDM presents the winners of the Medical Design Excellence Awards.

    Presenting the 2002 Medical Design Excellence Awards Winners
    A nine-member jury with expertise in engineering, medicine, human factors, industrial design, manufacturing, and other healthcare and design-related fields evaluated scores of products submitted to the 2002 MDEA programme.

    More Awards:

  • Dental Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies
  • Finished Packaging
  • General Hospital Devices and Therapeutic Products
  • Implant and Tissue-Replacement Products
  • In Vitro Diagnostics
  • Over-the-Counter and Self-Care Products
  • Radiological and Electromechanical Devices
  • Rehabilitation and Assistive-Technology Products
  • Surgical Equipment, Instruments, and Supplies




  • Showstoppers

    A selection of innovative new products and services displayed at MEDTEC 2002 (Stuttgart, Germany) and Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) West 2002 (Anaheim, CA, USA).