EMDM January/February '98
Selected Contents
A Note From the Editor
The future's not what it used to be.
Industry News
OEMs Source New Products and Services at MEDTEC
Rapid Prototyping Comes to the World Wide Web
New Process Speeds Tooling of Ceramic and Metal Parts
Northern Ireland Med-Tech Companies Form Association
Technology News
Digital Machine Vision System Increases Inspection Speed
Combines digital serial communications with accelerated image-capture and data-processing hardware.
Hydrocolloid Formulations Eliminate Animal-Derived Materials
Adhesives meet the rigorous demands of ostomy and wound-management products.
Nylon Rapid Prototyping Systems is Approved for Medical Use
After sterilization in a common autoclave, the material can be used directly in medical applications.
Spotlight:
Packaging Supplies and Services
Papers, bags, hot-melt adhesives, leakproof containers, thermoformed kits, and more!
Scottish firms build on a tradition of medical innovation and manufacturing excellence.
Leading suppliers discuss how they are meeting market demand for more flexible filters that feature improved performance at a lower cost.
Hans Wenner of Eurocat Institute for Certification and Testing discusses software and the Medical Devices Directive.
Upcoming Shows and Conferences
Past Issues
