June 2006
Medical Product Manufacturing News
Selected Contents
Medical Product Manufacturing News
Selected Contents
EDITOR'S PAGE
Strong Enough for a Man, but Made for a Woman
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MD&M EAST
This year, 1500 companies will be exhibiting at the 2006 MD&M East show, significantly expanding its major pavilions. In the following pages, MPMN talks to several newcomers to the show and finds out their reasons for making their inaugural appearances.
• S-Beam Load Cells Offer High Accuracy in Compact Package
• Lasers Ablate with No Melt Phase
• Insert Molding Machine Is Fully Automated
• Lasers Ablate with No Melt Phase
• Insert Molding Machine Is Fully Automated
SPOTLIGHT
Cables & Connectors
Testing & Inspection
OUTSOURCING
OUTLOOK
Molding Services
INDUSTRY NEWS
• Sticky Bacterium May Have Medical Applications
• E-Beam Melting Process Yields High-Flex Parts for Bone Implants
• Molder Introduces Medical Manufacturing Division
• Seminar Teaches How to Run Molds 40% Faster
• Manufacturers Team Up to Develop LED Systems
• Wind Tunnel Adds Testing Capabilities
• In Brief
• E-Beam Melting Process Yields High-Flex Parts for Bone Implants
• Molder Introduces Medical Manufacturing Division
• Seminar Teaches How to Run Molds 40% Faster
• Manufacturers Team Up to Develop LED Systems
• Wind Tunnel Adds Testing Capabilities
• In Brief
E-NEWS
PRODUCT UPDATE
Finding the Right Tools for the Job
For metal fabricators, materials and machines are key to success
PROFILE
Software and Machine Tools Fill a Need for Better Cycle Times and Quality




