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MPMN June 1998: Selected Contents

Products Featured on the Cover

Luer-activated valve prevents needle-stick injuries

Rotary unit designed for circular-pattern dispensing

Connectors meet international safety standards




Hotline

Electroconductive Textile Provides Uniform Heat Distribution

Image Acquisition Systems Cut Inspection Costs

Packaging Film Exhibits Great Strength with Less Weight




Industry News

New Applications Expand Market for Biodegradable Polymers
The environmentally friendly materials offer many advantages

Technological Breakthroughs Spur Growth in Patient Monitoring Markets
Market is forecast to generate $11.34 billion in 2004

PEXCO Receives ISO 9002 Certification
Company produces tubing and catheters

Perfecseal Establishes Prototype Center
Center will fabricate 3-D packaging prototypes

Stretch Film Manufacturing Council Formed
Will create voluntary standards for the industry



Profile

Ultraprecise Machining Is Used to Make Imaging System Subassembly




Casebook

Animation Simulates User Interface

Multimedia simulation offers cost-effective alternative to 3-D prototypes




Spotlight on:

Filters & Filtration Materials

This month's Spotlight highlights companies that provide filters and filtration products to the medical device industry.




Equipment News:

Focus on Welding and Sealing

The focus of this month's Equipment News is welding and sealing equipment.




Editor's Page:

A Hard Lesson in Materials Science



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