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Value Plastics Announces Formation of Asian Subsidiary

Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

As of January 18, 2008, Value Plastics announces the establishment of Value Plastics (Asia Pacific) Co., Ltd. This company will be the focus of Value Plastics\' increasing efforts to develop the rapidly-growing markets for its... Value Plastics Inc.

Value Plastics Acquires Specialty Check Valve Product Line from Wolfe Tory Medical

Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

As of December 10, 2007, Value Plastics announces the acquisition of the Double Check Valve (DCV) product line from Wolfe Tory Medical in Salt Lake City, Utah. The DCV product line is a uniquely designed... Value Plastics Inc.

Finally, a simple solution for Gigahertz applications

Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Schurter presents a breakthrough product, providing simple and universal EMC for high frequency applications, using X2Y® filter technology. Series 5150 possesses broadband suppression properties to 1 GHz and... Schurter Inc.

With TSC Series conical seal fittings, Value Plastics expands its range of products for small-bore connector applications in medical devices.

Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

TSC Series products offer the reliability, convenience and ease of use of luer fittings in a design that cannot be interconnected with conventional luers. With a 15% higher flow capacity over conventional luers the TSC Series is useful in a wider variety of... Value Plastics Inc.

Ultrasonic welding machine for cleanroom applications

Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

The servo pneumatic-controlled 35 kHz ultrasonic welding machine Dynamic 745 which is ideally suitable for applications in the medical device industry is now also available as a cleanroom version. Clean and constant welding results are vital prerequisites for the production of... Rinco Ultrasonics AG

Northern Illinois University recognizes James Parejko, Bison Gear VP

Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

James Parejko, Vice President, Continuous Improvement and Engineering for Bison Gear & Engineering Corp., will receive the Mechanical Engineering Outstanding Alumni award at the Northern Illinois University Engineering and Technology Alumni Society\'s 2nd annual... Bison Gear & Engineering Corp.

Quadtech Announces New, Online RMA Process

Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

QuadTech, a leading provider of electrical safety test and passive component measurement solutions, today announced the implementation of Frontlines Returns, an automated and highly configurable RMA process management system. The integration of Frontlines with... QuadTech Inc.

WuXi Pharmatech to Acquire Apptec Laboratory Services, Inc.

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

WuXi PharmaTech (NYSE: WX), China\'s premier provider of pharmaceutical R&D outsourcing services has signed a definitive agreement to acquire US-based AppTec Laboratory Services, Inc. (AppTec). The acquisition of AppTec allows WuXi PharmaTech to immediately obtain... Wuxi Apptec

Biomaterials leader Polymer Technology Group (PTG) says Sunshine Heart\'s C-Pulse� implantable heart assist device, made from two PTG polymers, has passed 5-year durability testing

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

The Polymer Technology Group, Inc., a preeminent biomaterials company, announced today that its customer, Sunshine Heart Inc., has passed the five-year milestone on durability-testing of its C-Pulse™ implantable heart assist device. C-Pulse is designed to be a... The Polymer Technology Group Inc.

AssurX presents Webinar on Electronic Medical Device Reporting � Leveraging the New eMDR � May 8, 2008 � 10:00am PST/1:00pm EST

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

AssurX, Inc., the leader in quality management and regulatory compliance solutions announces a new complimentary Webinar focused on Electronic Medical Device Reporting. AssurX Inc.

Reliable, low cost medical connector for disposable or re-useable applications from Tyco Electronics

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Tyco Electronics introduces its rugged, user-friendly and sterilisable Medical CPC connector for use in applications such as surgical power instruments, RF and ultrasound ablation and EP monitors used in the operating room. Available with 5, 6, 7 or 10 contact positions, the devices are... Tyco Electronics UK Ltd

Low friction STERILENE cable jacket from Tyco Electronics eliminates surface tackiness of silicone

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Tyco Electronics has recently introduced autoclaveable cable assemblies fabricated from STERILENE-enhanced silicone for surgical video and power tools. This latest innovation in material technology eliminates... Tyco Electronics UK Ltd

MedPlast Formed to Serve the HealthCare and Select Industrial Markets

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

MedPlast, Inc. proudly announces that it has simultaneously acquired ATP\'s Engineered Rubber and Plastics Group (ERPG), Wayne, Pennsylvania, and K&W Medical Specialties (K&W), Westfield, Pennsylvania. MedPlast will... MedPlast Inc.

New DataMetrics Software from ASI DataMyte Puts You on the Leading Edge of Quality Technology

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

ASI DataMyte, the world leader in total quality solutions for manufacturing, announces the introduction of DataMetrics data collection software. DataMetrics, a high-technology, real-time SPC data collection program with a full suite of...

ASI DataMyte

A New Business Process Defined for Accelerating Innovation

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Camstar Systems, Inc, an innovator in manufacturing, quality, and intelligence solutions, announced today the availability of its new eBook, "Winning Profit in the Age of Continuous Innovation – Camstar Defines Closed-Loop Quality Execution." Camstar details this new approach... Camstar Systems Inc.

Medrad, Battelle win Medical Design Excellence Award for Medrad XDS� Extravasation Detector

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

MEDRAD, INC. and Battelle, the world\'s largest non-profit independent research and development organization, today announced the winning of a Medical Design Excellence Award (MDEA) for the MEDRAD XDS™ Extravasation Detector, a technology that enhances the safety of... Battelle

Sil-Pro Announces New Lean Manufacturing Facilities/Processes For Its Medical Liquid Injection Molding Capabilities

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Sil-Pro Silicone Professionals announced a major round of Lean Improvements to its medical Liquid Injection Molding (LIM) facilities. Within its 12 LIM cells, new post cure ovens have been added to each cell. The manufacturing process has been streamlined and consolidated to minimize... Sil-Pro (Silicone Professionals)

Camstar to Launch First Enterprise Platform for Manufacturing, Quality and Intelligence

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Camstar Systems, Inc. announced today that it will launch the first Enterprise Manufacturing, Quality, and Intelligence Platform at the 2008 Global Customer Conference to be held April 27 to 30, 2008 at Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club Resort, Walt Disney World, in... Camstar Systems Inc.

Tekra Named Authorized Distributor For SABIC Innovative Plastics

Fri, 04 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Tekra Corporation, a worldwide supplier of engineered plastic films, has announced its appointment as Authorized Distributor for the polycarbonate film products of SABIC Innovative Plastics in the United States and... Tekra Corp.

Free Report on How to Rescue a Stalled Medical Device Software Project

Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Full Spectrum Software today announced the availability of a new report to help medical device companies get stalled software projects back on track. This report is the first of its kind for the medical device industry and includes... Full Spectrum Software Inc.

ECO � The Smart Choice for Your Demanding Power Entry Requirements

Thu, 27 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Schurter Steps Up to Meet Economical and Ecological Requirements with the New 5130 ECO Schurter Inc.

GW Plastics to Offer Liquid Silicones

Thu, 27 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Global precision molder and contract manufacturer GW Plastics has, today, announced its expansion into the Liquid Silicone (LSR) market with the creation of GW Silicones. GW Plastics Inc.

Dedicated contract research division newest addition to Zeus

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

As one of the world\'s leading suppliers to a medical device industry whose products are integral components in life-saving technology, Zeus, Inc. understands how important collaboration is to developing the next...

Zeus Industrial Products Inc.

New Small, Lightweight 250 Series Brushless DC Pump From Thomas Introduced

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Thomas has introduced a new brushless DC WOB-L® air compressor and vacuum pump designed for medical and other applications requiring a small-size and lightweight pump with variable output. The 250 Series pump is extremely small... Thomas Products Div.

Thomas Introduces Efficient, New 260 Series Brushless DC Pump

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Thomas Introduces the 2450 Series for Applications Requiring Small, Lightweight Compressors

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Featuring a small footprint (8.3"x4.0"x6.4") and low sound levels (50dBA @ 20PSIG) the lightweight (9.5 lbs) 2450 Series WOB-L® Compressor from Thomas is ideal for medical applications, or any pressure application requiring... Thomas Products Div.

Camstar\'s Newest Innovation to be Launched at 2008 Global Customer Conference

Fri, 07 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Camstar Systems, Inc. announced today that it will launch the first Enterprise Manufacturing, Quality, and Intelligence Platform at the 2008 Global Customer Conference to be held April 27 to 30, 2008 at Disney\'s Yacht & Beach Club Resort, Walt Disney World, in... Camstar Systems Inc.

AssurX\'s Supplier Quality Management (SQM) solution helps companies greatly improve product quality across the supplier network

Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

AssurX, Inc, the leader in quality management and regulatory compliance systems, today announced the release of its Enterprise Supplier Quality Management solution. The AssurX SQM™ is a true 100% Web-based solution that provides... AssurX Inc.

Minnetronix, Inc. Names Kevin Krumm Chief Financial Officer

Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Minnetronix, Inc. announced today that Kevin Krumm has joined the company as chief financial officer. Krumm, who earned his MBA from the University of Chicago, most recently served as vice president of finance for Ecolab\'s healthcare division in... Minnetronix Inc.

Harland Medical Systems to Offer March Plasma Systems Surface Materials

Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

March Plasma Systems, a Nordson company (NASDAQ: NDSN), and Harland Medical Systems, Inc. continue to build on their joint business relationship. Harland Medical Systems has agreed to... Harland Medical Systems Inc.