Medical Device Link.

A Note From The Editor

New Rules for the New Year

Regional Focus

Bioscience Cluster Takes Root in Wales

Dynamic convergence creates opportunities for med-tech companies in the region.

Sidebar:
BioWales 2006 Showcases R&D Opportunities

Industry News

• Ticona Launches State-of-the-Art Dedicated Production Line for Medical-Grade Polymers
• Modified Fluid Dynamics System Aims to Improve Heart Devices
• Medical Comparator Card Simplifies Material Selection
• Neuroelectronics Lab to Study Alzheimer’s Disease
• Moulder Adopts a Babyplast
• Biodegradable Polymers Meet Bioactive Materials for Medical Implants
• DuPont Project Aids in Polymer Selection
• Time-Saving Optical System Optimizes Drug Research for Inhalers
• Project Supports Polymer-Based Materials Research
• Semicon Partnership Targets Next-Generation Medical Electronic Devices
• eNews
• In Brief

Equipment News

Recent developments in moulding equipment

Technology News

• Researchers Set New Gold Standard for Medical Visualization
• Single-Conductive-Layer Technology Brightens Outlook for Touch Screen Sourcing
• Sound Engineering Improves Catheter Connector

Market Watch

• Drug-Eluting Stents
• Products

Medtec 2006 Preview

• MEDTEC 2006 Highlights Advances in Machining and Automation
• The EUPASS Project
• The Future of Automated Production
• Machine Builders Showcase Innovations at PrecisionTec Pavilion
• Sessions Focus on Challenges and Rewards of Entering World’s Largest Device Market

Product Update

Focus on suppliers of tubing

Engineering Insight

Piezoceramic Sensor Is Lifeblood of Haemodynamic Status Monitor

Fixed on the end of a minimally invasive probe, the ceramic measures blood flow during surgical procedures.

Spotlight on

Packaging and Sterilization