Medical Product Manufacturing News
Selected Contents
EDITOR'S PAGE
BREAKTHROUGHS
- GPS-Inspired System Enables Real-Time Positioning of Devices
- Supplier Turns Pollutants into Plastic
- Company Debuts World’s Smallest Color SVGA Display
SPOTLIGHT
Joining Technologies
Precision Motion Control
OUTSOURCING OUTLOOK
NEED TO KNOW
- University Research Unveils New Potential for Shape-Memory Materials
- Sandvik Medical Solutions Broadens Spinal Implant and Instrumentation Capabilities
- In Brief
SPECIAL FEATURE: EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES
- Nanotubes Enable Development of Paper-Thin Battery
- Sensor Could Provide Forewarning of Asthma Attacks
- Nanostructures Get in Shape for Drug Delivery
- Emerging Challenges: Nano Surveys Serve Disconnection Notices
- Software Provides Peek into the Body—and the Future
FOCUS ON EQUIPMENT
Machining
REGIONAL FOCUS
Inland Empire Valley Presents a Sea of Opportunities for Medical Industry
In this thriving Southern California oasis, medical device OEMs and suppliers have harnessed a network of resources.
ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS
Revised Calibration and Test Methods Improve Production Throughput
Retooled testing techniques enabled better quality control of an oxygen-delivery device.
PRODUCT UPDATE
Under Pressure: Evaluating Different Sensing Technologies
Pressure sensors and transducers can incorporate a range of sensing technologies; however, each one brings distinct pros and cons.
