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Advances in Precision Machining and Moulding Technology Bring Design Opportunities
Machining of materials for medical applications has moved to a new level of precision. In parallel with this, moulding technology has improved through the increased use of sensors in moulds, enhanced design simulation and processes such as micromoulding. This article examines the opportunities offered by these developments and includes examples of mass produced parts that demonstrate the new capabilities useful to product designers. |
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New Diagnostics With Wireless Pressure Monitoring
Hypertonia and heart failures have become two of the main diseases affecting today’s human population. A telemetric controlled sensor implant without a battery is being developed and evaluated with in vivo experiments for use as a powerful tool in long term post surgical evaluation of heart pressure, body temperature and pulse rate. Its capabilities are reported here.
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Moulding Miniature Components
Today’s moulding machines are built to provide efficiency and precision in the production of small and often intricate components. |
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Keeping Products in Close Focus
Today’s stereo inspection systems are increasing manufacturing efficiency.
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Prosurgics Appoints President
for its US Organization
Surgical robotics company Prosurgics has appointed Bill Perry as president of its California-based US organization, Prosurgics, Inc. Perry brings more than 19 years of experience in sales, marketing, and business development for venture capital-backed growth companies, almost all of it within the medical devices sector. |
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Harvey Promoted to VP of
Precision Gasket Company
Precision Gasket Company, a supplier that specialises in the design, engineering, and production of turnkey subassemblies and components, has appointed Dan Harvey to the position of Vice President. Harvey will have responsibility for all aspects of the company’s operations, including manufacturing, engineering, technology, supply chain, and product development, as well as quality and facilities management. |
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Dan Harvey |
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