View some of the products and services that were on display at MD&M East 2009:

Assembly Manufacturing

Carwild Corp.

Booth 657

Nearshore Contract Manufacturer with 32 years experience, specializing in Medical Absorbent Technologies, Manufacturer of PVA and Hydrophilic, Urethane foam. Converting capabilities include; cotton, rayon, composite materials, assembly, die cutting, sewing, sonic welding and sterile packaging.

Booth 2109

Ceramaret SA, a Swiss company specialized in the forming of precision parts in Advanced Ceramics, has developed a technique for the production of precision blades for various medical applications (ophthalmology, biopsy, microtomy, etc). This technique allows the mass production of blades at very attractive cost, while guaranteeing a very sharp cutting edge (in the order of the micron), without chips. Shapes can be made to customer's specifications and can be incorporated to the mold, avoiding many costly secondary machining operations. Ceramaret is part of MK Holding SA and is certified to ISO 9001:2000, ISO 14001:2004 and ISO 13485:2003.

Booth 561

Control Micro Systems line of turnkey laser tools provide marking, cutting, welding, drilling and scribing processes optimized to the unique requirements of medical device manufacturers. They use lasers spanning the entire light spectrum in both high average power and high peak power configurations. The available laser and optics configuration can provide the user with such unique performance features as laser marking that can withstand repeated autoclave cycles, small kerf-widths for precise laser shop cutting and micro-processing with features as small as 1 micron. Workstations range from manual load to full part-transport automation.

Booth 1668

Destek produces high quality gas springs - Lift, Blocklift, Traction Lift, Lift & Lock, Stoplift, Step- Stop, Hydraulic Lift, Stainless Steel, Shock Absorbers, Nitrogen Gas Springs for Metal Stamping. We are supplying our products to OE Manufacturers, Medical Equipment, Office Furniture, etc. We offer you a wide range of end fittings and brackets in a variety of sizes, materials and finishes to give flexibility in mounting your gas springs. DESTEK currently exports to more than 50 countries. Our quality system is based on the highest international standards such as ISO9001 and ISO/TS16949.

Booth 1428

Doyen Medipharm LLC, a specialist supplier of medical converting and packaging equipment, is going to showcase its NEW 4DS Wound Care Dressing Converting machine with regular demonstration runs at MD&M East in New York. The 4DS Dressing Converting machine complements Doyen’s range of high end Wound Care, Transdermal Patch and Oral Strip manufacturing equipment. It is a solution for manufacturers of advanced wound care products with lower production requirements, while retaining Doyen quality and efficiency. The 4DS offers a high degree of flexibility: it can be run in multiple configurations, and supports different product types, shapes and sizes.

Booth 719, 828

Forefront Medical Technology is an integrated medical device contract manufacturer that provides scalable capabilities to meet specific customers needs, for both high mix/low volume and high volume disposable products. Forefront’s technical solutions include collaborative product design and development, rapid SLS prototyping, tool making, injection molding/extrusion, class 7 clean room assembly (includes adhesive dispensing/UV curing, pictured above), packaging, testing, sterilization and global logistics. Their integrated capabilities bring customers’ new products to market quickly, while providing confidentiality of new designs and protection of intellectual property.

Forefront Medical Technology is ISO 9001:2000, ISO 13485:2003, FDA CFR 21 Part 820 registered.

Booth 2111

DATARecorder is a windows based, add on software package to complement Herrmann Ultrasonics’ popular DIALOG system. DATARecorder was created to meet customer’s data management and communication requirements.
The software is loaded onto a stand alone computer and serves as a central location to network up to 16 separate DIALOG systems. Up to 40 different weld parameters are collected and recorded for each weld cycle. DATARecorder then caluculates mean values, standard deviation, process centeredness (Cp) and process capability index (Cpk). Users can also choose to seamlessly import this weld process data into their own spreadsheets or statistical process control (SPC) software.

Booth 719, 828

Inzign provides one-stop contract manufacturing solutions of plastic devices for the medical and health-care industry. Driven by passion and innovation, we have strong capabilities in product design & development; in-house tool design & fabrication. Staffed by a team of highly qualified human capital and equipped with class 10K/100K clean rooms for molding and assembly and process validation per cGMP, FDA 21 CFR part 820 guidelines and ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 13485:2003 certification, the company is well prime to support all manufacturing needs.

Booth 1428

J-Pac LLC provides streamlined product development to the design and specifications of its clients. Capabilities include seamless transition from product concept and process development to manufacturing. The company specializes in medical contract manufacturing, contract packaging, device assembly, implantable textiles, thermoformed medical trays and supply chain management. J-Pac’s facility includes class 10,000, 100,000 and environmentally controlled clean rooms for assembly and manufacturing. J-Pac serves clients in the cardiovascular, orthopedics, OTC, diagnostic, implantable, wound care, transdermal and transmucosal markets. The company is ISO 13485/2003 certified, FDA registered and GMP/QSR compliant. J-Pac LLC provides converting and packaging equipment through its sister company Doyen Medipharm.

Booth 2554

LMS is introducing its new CannuSeal System. This patent pending two-valve system provides a leak proof seal for inserting and removing cannula and other instruments. Unlike other seals in the market, the CannuSeal prevents almost all fluid and pressure loss when a cannula passes through. LMS’s engineering team can easily customize the system to meet all of your requirements. The CannuSeal System brings benefits and value to a wide range of applications and procedures, including tracheotomy, endoscopy, respiratory, and more.
Stop by the booth to demo the system!

Booth 719, 828

Microcast, a specialist in precision Zinc Diecast Components supplying worldwide since 1989. They are used in a wide range of industries e.g. medical equipment, electronics, optics, audio/visual products and many more. In-house Tool design, Tool Making, Production of precision components with our one-stop solution using CAD & 3-D modeling. There is no minimum weight restriction with tolerance as close as plus/minus 0.0004 inches and wall thickness of 0.01~0.02 inches. Production volume can be as low as a few hundreds to as high as millions. Today, we have more than 95% exported to U.S.A., Europe, Japan, China, Indonesia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Australia and Malaysia. Our Customers includes Sony, Schneider, Honeywell, Seiko, Bosch, Panasonic, Danaher Motion, Emerson and others.

Booth 2049

High Performance Medical Tubing. MicroLumen manufactures custom tubing for critical applications and low-invasive medical devices. Polyimide is a thermo-set plastic and has excellent mechanical, thermal & chemical properties. Typical applications include Cardiovascular & Urological catheters, stent deployment and drug delivery systems. We manufacture ID ranges 0.004” to 0.083" with various wall profiles. Ultra-thin PTFE liners are available for reduced surface friction, braid reinforced designs are available for added flexibility, torque & column strength. Also available are thermoplastic jackets, multi-durometer designs, flexible tips, value added sub-assembly and custom laser machining are available. We are an ISO 9001: 2000 certified company & products are USP Class VI biocompatible.

Booth 2929

Minitubes produces an exclusive quality of implant grades tubing, designed for the specific requirements of stents:
- very selective choice in raw material sourcing
- seamless tubing, yet with remarkable concentricity
- extremely accurate dimensions with very smooth ID and OD
- full certification for each lot

Materials include 316LVM, Nitinol, L605, MP35N, 35NLT ®, Elgiloy / Phynox, Tantalum and special alloys. 35NLT ® is an improved grade of Cobalt alloy elaborated by VIM- VAR practice that exceeds the ASTM F562 requirements. The much lower inclusion count results in dramatic improvements in the material fatigue life.

Booth 2250

High Tech Hose and Tubing connections for Medical, Bio-medical, Pharmaceutical Industries as well as Scientific Instruments and Devices. For Electrical / Electronic connections on Computers, Communication and Robotic Equipment. OETIKER miniature clamps are used on equipment such as endoscopic and videoscopic instruments, peristaltic and other types of medical pumps, blood and gas analysers, dialysis equipment, filtration, disposables, respiratory, etc. They are seal-assured so that no cross-contamination and no leakage of contaminated fluid can occur. Suitable for hose supply lines with chemicals, ink, liquids and gases. Clamps are vibration proof.

Booth 1965

The Hargraves business unit of the Parker Precision Fluidics Division has released a high efficiency, long-life slotless brushless DC motor for their BTC and BTC-IIS series of miniature diaphragm pumps that can exceed 10,000 hours of operation. With motor efficiencies exceeding 70% due to the elimination of cogging and a compact envelope, the durable and high performance diaphragm compressors and pumps equipped with the slotless brushless motors are ideal for battery operated applications such as portable medical devices and gas detectors.

Booth 1965

Parker Hannifin, the global leader in motion and control technologies, through its Precision Fluidics Division announces the release of the radically different X-Valve„·, the world¡¦s smallest valve. The miniature size, innovative design and unlimited industry capabilities. With fewer functional parts, there are less potential leak points and tolerance problems so reliability is greatly increased while costs are significantly reduced. Combining the body and coil unit with the one-of-a-kind flow-through design also enables it to handle flow rates far in excess of other miniature solenoid valves in its class, at pressures from 0 to 100 psig.

Booth 1965

Parker Hannifin, through its Precision Fluidics Division announces the release of its new low energy solenoid valve, the TenX® Le. This electro-magnetic poppet valve offers high performance in a lightweight 10mm design.
Providing up to 22 lpm of flow through a 0.060in orifice, this 2/3-way normally closed, normally open or 3-way distributor valve operates at up to 30psi with a fast response time of 5 msec full cycle. Reliability is rated for 20 million cycles without performance degradation. The TenX® Le incorporates efficient pulse width modulation (PWM) circuit technology, which consumes an insignificant amount of power and generates minimal heat, making it an ideal fit for portable medical and analytical devices.

Booth 2661

For over 38 years, Penn United Technologies, Inc. has been providing high precision manufacturing services. Our ISO-certified factory is completely committed to your satisfaction with "one-stop-shop" services to provide supply chain simplification and allow for improved control of the overall process for your products. Penn United’s areas of expertise valuable to the Medical Industry are as follows: Prototyping, Metal Stamping Dies, Metal Stamping, Precision Machining, Product Assembly and Automated Equipment. We provide high-precision total solutions from “Prototype through Production”, orchestrated by a superior team of engineers, machinists, and quality control technicians who are committed to ongoing innovation and growth.

Booth 1757

Pivot International is a product design, development and manufacturing firm. Headquartered in Lenexa , Kansas with company owned support operations in Asia , Pivot provides the benefits of working with a domestic organization and the financial advantages of offshore tooling, procurement & manufacturing. With Pivot as your partner, you will increase your shareholder value, maximize your IRR for new product development and enhance your leadership position. The company’s goal is to be your strategic partner for product development, cost reductions, or contract manufacturing in the areas of project management, industrial design, electronic designand offshore manufacturing. ISO 13485:9001, FDA registered.

Booth 1537

Precision Extrusion Inc, New York, working with a new balloon technology company, ABT Medical from Ireland is offering extruded tube and balloon design for rapid prototyping of PTCA, PTA, Neural, Renal, Gastric, and other products, to include the world’s longest balloon, 340 mm. ABT Medical has over 20 years of experience in the production of balloons, in a wide range of sizes, shapes, profiles, and materials. The company is capable of rapid turn-around for new designs and prototyping, as well as high volume production at very competitive costs. ABT can provide material selection and tube design consulting as well as the customized finished balloon product. Sizes from 0.5 mm to 20 mm diameter and 5 mm to 340 mm long.

Booth 2848

From concept to production, Schnipke offers various injection molding services featuring micromolding technology for miniature medical devices and implants. The company's technology and experience result in excellent quality, cost savings and customer service. Supporting capabilities include high-volume automation, continuous reel insert molding, two-shot molding, and overmolding.

Booth 1860

Delivering higher-quality products requires more precise, efficient analytical tools that are more comprehensively integrated into the mechanical CAD system. CETOL is radically different than other solutions on the market because of its unique modeling, analysis, and interrogation technologies – enabling the most accurate manufacturing variation analysis and tolerance optimization solution on the market. CETOL 6 Sigma provides the valuable insight required to confidently release designs to manufacturing through several powerful and unique features that enable engineers to more quickly and precisely predict the critical variation in assemblies.
- Advanced Assembly Modeling and Verification Technologies
- True Sensitivity Animation
- Advanced Reporting and Interrogation
- CAD System Integration

Booth 1805

The MediCoat II is our next generation system for coating arterial stents with polymers containing anti-restinosis drugs and offers the same cutting-edge precision technology that has made Sono-Tek the industry's leader in high quality stent coatings. With expanded features and higher volume production capabilities, the system incorporates our MicroMist ultrasonic nozzle, which produces a very thin, precise spray pattern, and our ultra-low flow AccuFlow liquid delivery system. Small ultrasonically generated drops provide excellent penetration and inhibit webbing. In addition, a user-friendly stent loading cassette holds up to 8 stents, thus increasing production throughput and reducing operator intervention.

Booth 719, 828

Sunningdale Tech Ltd is a one-stop precision plastic engineering company providing a broad spectrum of capabilities that include products design, mould design & fabrications, ultra-precision high cavitations toolings, precision injection molding with finishing processes like spray painting and laser etching through to precision assembly of complete products
Sunningdale Tech boasts a total factory space of more than 1.6 million sq feet, with more than 500 injection molding machines and mold manufacturing capacity of 2,500 molds per year. Sunningdale Tech has manufacturing facilities in Singapore (HQ), Malaysia, Indonesia, China (Tianjin, Shanghai, Suzhou & Zhongshan) and Mexico.

Web: http://www.techdevice.com

Booth 955

TechDevice, a manufacturer of finished guidewires and balloon catheters has expanded its component offerings to include coil winding and grinding services. Thousands of coil configurations available with minimal lead-time made from stainless steel or custom alloys with the ability to wind right/left, single or multi-filar, within a wide range of ID/OD configurations with pitch and droop controlled custom lengths. TechDevice can also perform centerless, reverse, plunge, or stepped grinds on stainless steel or nitinol. Custom tapers, tip diameters, and barrel lengths available to specification. TechDevice also offers a full line of balloon and catheter manufacturing services. ISO 13485. FDA registered.

Booth 1058

As a full-service product development company, Visron Design provides services that range from industrial design and concept development to engineering analysis and prototyping. Visron Design specializes in high tech product development by engineering products from a wide variety of businesses that range from computer servers to construction equipment. Visron Design is ISO 9001 certified, stressing quality and efficiency in completing every job.

Booth 1925

White Systems, Inc. has the most worldwide experience in the design, engineering, manufacture and installation of medical device carousels, to expand storage capacity and maintain clean room integrity. Production of medical devices like blood bags, tissue samples, or implantable devices are especially well-suited. Applications include clean-room material part storage and inventory management, as well as semi-custom 'dirty-to-clean' material transfer systems. This specially designed vertical is located adjacent to the clean room and used as both a portal, eliminating cross-zone contamination with dual access doors, and as a buffering storage device conserving space. White's clean room carousels also provide a controlled environment for storing and transferring packaging materials used by Sencorp' heat sealers.

Booth 719, 828

Yangbum Engineering was established in 1994 and aspires to be the preferred global partner for high quality precision machining parts. Our existing clientele span across various sectors; from electronics; electrical; hard disk drive; communications, consumer , instrumentation and medical industries. Key manufacturing processes are led by well trained specialist assigned with up-to-date and comprehensive equipment to meet both the demanding quality specifications and flexible with batch sizes & delivery schedules. Our quality assurance documentations are in accordance to Batch production with AQLO.65\ All post machining processes, especially surface treatments are seamlessly incorporated into structured secondary processes.

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