November 2004
European Medical Device Manufacturer
Selected Contents
A Note From The Editor
Industry News
- Projected Medical Sensors Will Run on Body-Generated Electricity
- Firm Seeks Partner to Manufacture Deep-Vein Thrombosis Detector
- Chrome Coating Meets Latest ISO Standards
- Photocatalysts Could Keep Devices Cleaner
- MEDTEC Pavilion Casts Spotlight on Precision Metals Processing
- eNews
- Engineering Firm Adds Medical Device Compliance and Validation Services
- ISO
14155 Clarifies Clinical Trial Protocols
- Shows and Conferences
- In
Brief
- Instruments Built-in Software Simplifies Evaluation of Device Coatings
- Forming Technology Produces Thin-Walled Moulded Parts with Novel Properties
- Rotary
Stage Enables Precision Machining of Small-Diameter Components
Advances in Sensor Technology Rita Emmanouilidou
In vivo, in the hospital, or on the shop floor,
new sensor systems provide innovative solutions to persistent problems
Engineering
Insight
Reconsidering
Knee Implant Design Tests
Finite-element
analysis accelerated an examination of implant failure modes
Spotlight on

Metal fabrication
Recent developments in tube-processing equipment
Tube expander facilitates precise assembly of tube sets
Showcase
Contract
manufacturing, packaging, and testing & certification
Special Section
Notable
People in Medical Technology
Norbert
Sparrow







