A Note From The Editor

FDA and the Known Knowns

Industry News

• Coinjection Blow Moulding Systems Introduced for Medical Applications
• Laser Welding Additives Eliminate Colour Barrier
• New Name and Director General for Sterile Packaging Association
• Laser Produces Micrometer-Sized Features in Liver Simulation Device
• Micro-optical Technology Applied to Joint Implants
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• Spin-out Company Develops Coating Process
• Contract Manufacturing Company Acquires Moulding and Assembly Firm
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Technology News

• Biosensor Platform Offers Real-Time Monitoring of Vital Signs
• Additive Expands Scope of Laser Marking
• Joining Technology May Help Increase Strength of Medical Prostheses
  
  
  
  

Product Update

Focus on suppliers of filters

Engineering Insight

Wrist-Fixation Device Gets Extreme Makeover
Norbert Sparrow

A lightweight, radiolucent polycarbonate is credited with enabling a design breakthrough

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Equipment News

Recent developments in assembly equipment

Cleanroom-compatible transport system uses self-propelled shuttles

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Adhesives and Materials