January/February 2003
European Medical Device Manufacturer
Selected Contents
A Note From The Editor
Case-Based Funding: A Tale of Two Systems
Industry News
Manufacturing Execution Systems Continue to Find Converts
- Single-Source Microsystems Development Service Is Launched
- Medical Device Material Atlas Addresses Product Development Issues
- Flexible Moulded Foam Has Good Memory
- Kinneir Dufort Sees Double at Design Awards
- Air Compressor/Vacuum Pump Reduces Noise, Vibration
- Multicomponent System Balances Cure Speed and Shelf Life
- Connector Interface Technology Benefits Minimally Invasive Surgical Devices
- E-News
- In Brief
- Shows & Conferences
Technology News
First-Ever 64-Bit PCI Focuses on Improving Medical Imaging
- Device Automates Marker Band Swaging
- Fibre-Optic Spectroscopy Provides Flexible, Low-Cost Solutions
Product Update
Metal Fabrication: Precision Has Its Price
Innovative materials and processes facilitate metal fabrication, helping industry to overcome issues of time and cost.
More Product updates:
Engineering Insight
Thermal Bonder Streamlines Catheter Assembly
Supplier of heat-shrink tubing and catheter products hails machine's consistency and repeatability
Spotlight
on
Testing and Certification
Leak testers, Vision sensors, a Laboratory microscope, and more!
Equipment News
Recent developments in assembly systems suited for use in medical device manufacturing
This new section surveys advances in capital equipment routinely used by device manufacturers. This month, EMDM highlights recent developments in assembly systems.
Showstoppers
A selection of innovative new products and services displayed at Electronica (München), Emballage (Paris), and Medical (Düsseldorf, Germany)




