April
2009
Medical Product Manufacturing News
Selected Contents
EDITOR'S PAGE
NEED TO KNOW
BREAKTHROUGHS
ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS
Usability, Modern Design Benefit Blood Analysis System
Product design firm Bresslergroup gave BD’s Bactec system a user-friendly makeover
FOCUS ON EQUIPMENT
SPOTLIGHT
OUTSOURCING OUTLOOK
PRODUCT UPDATE
New Testers Provide Better Results without the Destruction
Stephanie Steward
Nondestructive analysis can save time and increase accuracy, regardless of the application
SPECIAL FEATURE: CERAMICS
Ceramics Have Medical Device Makers All Fired Up
Bob Michaels
Strong, heat resistant, and endowed with fine electrical properties, ceramics are proliferating in medical implantables
Sidebar:
Going Slim with CIM
Going Slim with CIM
SPECIAL FEATURE: IMPLANTABLES
Shana Leonard
Implantable Neurostimulators Generate Opportunities, Challenges for OEMs
Sidebar:
Lead-ing the Way to Better Implants
Lead-ing the Way to Better Implants
