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Polyimide Tubing: Dispelling the
Myths
The capabilities and potential of polyimide
and polyimide tubing are gaining popularity in the
medical design market place as a result of the
increasing need for minimally invasive surgical
devices. This article looks at the myths
surrounding the tubing to better understand its
advantages for medical
applications.
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Fine Welding
With Lasers
The need for micro joining metallic alloys
for surgical instruments, implants and advanced
medical devices is driving a rapid increase in the
implementation of laser welding technology in
research, development and volume production. This
article discusses the advantages of this welding
method and the types of lasers used in the
process.
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Microfluidics: A
Technology Coming of
Age
The
number of applications and products utilising
microfluidics technology has been growing rapidly.
This article highlights the progress of this
maturing technology and the significant factors
that make it a valuable tool for new product
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Transdermal Drug Delivery Devices for
Chronotherapy
Efficient treatment of diseases is expected
when the timing of drug delivery is taken into
account and adjusted in a proper way. This implies
an easy to use, noninteractive and user
independent drug delivery system that allows
delivery at anytime. This article discusses
developments in chronotherapeutic delivery devices
that offer a form of drug administration that
maximises drug effectiveness.
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RTS Appoints
Croquette To Lead UK
Sales
RTS Flexible Systems, a
vision-guided robotic automation specialist, has
appointed Etienne Croquette to drive sales in the
UK medical device sector. The post has been
created in response to growing interest in the
company's bespoke vision-guided, fast-picking
robotic technology in end-of-line and product
handling applications. |
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Etienne
Croquette
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Ferromatik
Milacron Reinforces Sales
Team
A new Sales Director has been
appointed at injection moulding machine
manufacturer, Ferromatik Milacron. Thomas
Schwarzer will manage the sales department, which
is comprised of four sales teams. Schwarzer has
been with the company since 2001, first as Sales
Manager for Eastern Europe and Asia, and then
later as General Manager of Business Unit MAXIMA.
This unit will be taken over by Robert Burzler,
who also manages Business Unit
ELEKTRA. |
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Thomas
Schwarzer
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