May/June 2006
European Medical Device Manufacturer
Selected Contents
A Note From The Editor
Peering Behind the Curtain of Product Development
2006 Medical Design Excellence Awards
From Drawing Board to Design Excellence
The winning devices in this year's MDEA programme conquered a variety of challenges.
Presenting the 2006 Medical Design Excellence Awards Winners
Outsourcing Outlook
Industry News
- Czech Republic Touts Skilled, Nimble Supplier Base to Med-Tech OEMs
- British Firm Supplies RF Power Components for Novel Radiation Therapy System
- E-Beam Melting Process Yields High-Flex Parts for Bone Implants
- Spectrometer Helps Shed Light on Alzheimer's Disease
- Glass-Bonded Strain Gauge Technology Eyes Med-Tech Applications
- Magnetic Charge Added to Shape-Memory Polymers
- MEMS Firm Receives Patent for Implantable Sensors
- Sterilization Firm Expands UK Capacity
- Ceramics Supplier Expands European Operations
- Joint Venture Offers Production Logistics Services to Med-Tech OEMs
- Testing Company Opens QC Lab in Singapore
- eNews
- In Brief
- Shows and Conferences
Equipment News
Recent developments in automation equipment
Technology News
- Heat-Shrinkable PEEK Tubing Introduced
- Researchers Form Long DNA “Wires”
- Leak Detector Achieves Unprecedented Accuracy
Market Watch
Product Update
Focus on suppliers of motors and precision motion control products
Engineering Insight
Creating a Unique Rehabilitation Robot
A multitasking load cell helps stroke victims regain movement in their arms.
Spotlight
on
IV components
