Vacuum Switch for MRI, Hyperthermia, and Ablation Equipment
Ducommun’s 2HNV/2NV/2SCV series of SPDT (single-pole, double-throw) switches cover the DC-400 MHz frequency range. They weight just 9 oz. and are ideal for integration into MRI machines as well as hyperthermia and ablation equipment. (Source: Medical Design Online Products)
Source: Medical Design Online Products - July 16, 2014 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: news

Optical Solutions for Medical Design
Quality control, consistency and reliability are critical for manufacturers of medical products and FDA regulated medical devices. For over two decades, Abrisa Technologies has been supplying parts and assemblies for medical applications. We have worked hard to build a reputation as your trusted partner. We take pride in our ability to offer design-for-manufacture assistance, which starts with developing a knowledge base for your application; understanding the complexities and unique requirements of your project or application, then customizing our solution to fit your exact need and specifications. Knowledgeable and exper...
Source: Medical Design Online Products - July 15, 2014 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: news

Light Capacity Rodless Miniature Linear Positioners: LCR Series
This series of linear positioners is ideal for medical device OEMs looking to automate light payloads. They’re idea for applications involving sample preparation, liquid handling, microtiter automation, and elevators and storage/retrieval axis. (Source: Medical Design Online Products)
Source: Medical Design Online Products - July 15, 2014 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: news

Miniature Single and Multi-Axis Linear Positioners: MX45S Series
This series of linear positioners/stages can be used to provide reliable linear positioning during the development and/or design of medical devices. They’re very small (45mm wide x 25mm high) and have 5mm, 15mm, and 25mm selectable travels. (Source: Medical Design Online Products)
Source: Medical Design Online Products - July 14, 2014 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: news

Miniature Linear Positioner/Stage: MX80M
The MX80M miniature linear stage is a manually driven positioner with precision cross roller bearings, optional clean room preparation, an optional low ESD coating, dowel holes in the top and base, and positive position lock. Interchangeable mounting with motorized MX80 models is also available. (Source: Medical Design Online Products)
Source: Medical Design Online Products - July 11, 2014 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: news

Low Profile Miniature Positioner: MX80S Stage
This 35mm high x 80mm wide stage offers reliable positioning in space-restricted medical device design applications. This multi-axis platform can be used in normal or cleanroom environments and has selectable travels of 25, 50, 100, and 150 mm. (Source: Medical Design Online Products)
Source: Medical Design Online Products - July 10, 2014 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: news

Linear Servo-Motor Driven Positioner: MX80L Miniature Stage Series
This low-profile/miniature stage measures in at 25mm high x 80mm wide, making it the smallest linear servo-meter driven positioner currently available. It’s been designed to meet rapid-fire positioning of light loads within a small work envelope. (Source: Medical Design Online Products)
Source: Medical Design Online Products - July 9, 2014 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: news

Optical Solutions for Medical Devices
Ross Optical’s medical optics experts have assisted in turn-key design engineering for ophthalmic instruments, spectrum analyzers, laparoscopic instruments, endoscopes, medical eyeglass binoculars, and instrumentation for Lasik eye surgery. (Source: Medical Design Online Products)
Source: Medical Design Online Products - July 9, 2014 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: news

Fineline Additive Manufacturing and Prototyping
Proto Labs, Inc. offers additive manufacturing services through their acquisition of Fineline Prototyping, Inc., a North Carolina-based company of 84 employees specializing in three rapid prototyping processes: stereolithography (SL), selective laser sintering (SLS) and direct metal laser sintering (DMLS). With the addition of a third flagship service at Proto Labs, product developers have a trio of distinct manufacturing processes to choose from — regardless of what prototyping stage they are in — all in one place. (Source: Medical Design Online Products)
Source: Medical Design Online Products - July 8, 2014 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: news

Endoscopes
Precision Optics’ endoscopes are compatible with all commonly used sterilization methods, and all medical endoscopes are approved for CE marking. Their LensLock® endoscopes can actively stabilize lenses inside the device, which results in a robust instrument that allows for quick and cost-effective reparability through optical subassembly replacement, making the repaired endoscope perform just as well as a new instrument. (Source: Medical Design Online Products)
Source: Medical Design Online Products - July 7, 2014 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: news

Custom Prisms
Precision Optics Corporation can custom manufacture prisms with tolerances to .01mm, <10/5 scratch/dig, λ/20 flatness, <5 arc second parallelism, +/- 0.1mm; 0.2mm to 150 mm diameter, and +/- 0.02mm (and as thin as 0.2mm) thickness. (Source: Medical Design Online Products)
Source: Medical Design Online Products - July 7, 2014 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: news

Pressure Sensors for Medical Analysis Instrumentation: HMI Series
First Sensor’s HMI pressure sensors are ideal for medical analysis instrumentation that calls for increased media compatibility and the ability to work with pressure ranges from 1 to 150 psi (100 mbar to 10 bar). They have a Total Error Band (TEB) better than ±1.5 %FSS from -20 to +85 °C (-4 to 185 °F), and very small SIL and DIP housings with a selection of pressure ports. (Source: Medical Design Online Products)
Source: Medical Design Online Products - June 29, 2014 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: news

Digital Mass Flow Sensors for Medical Devices: WBI Series
First Sensor’s WBI series of digital mass flow sensors feature flow ranges from 200 sccm and 1 slpm, high accuracy in both of its flow ranges, a digital 12C bus interface, a fast response time, and low power consumption. (Source: Medical Design Online Products)
Source: Medical Design Online Products - June 29, 2014 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: news

EMCCD Camera for Super-Resolution Microscopy: Kite
Raptor Photonics’ Kite is an EMCCD camera with superior sensitivity and speed, making it ideal for super-resolution microscopy. It features 658 x 496 pixel resolution, <1e readout noise, a 50Hz frame rate, and a 16 bit CameraLink. (Source: Medical Design Online Products)
Source: Medical Design Online Products - June 19, 2014 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: news

Monochrome Scientific CMOS Camera: OSPREY
This scientific CMOS (sCMOS) camera offers 2048 x 2048 pixel resolution and is ideal for low light level applications like ophthalmics, vascular studies, and neurosurgery. It’s ultra-compact and rugged, making it well suited for OEM integration into Life Science instruments. (Source: Medical Design Online Products)
Source: Medical Design Online Products - June 13, 2014 Category: Medical Equipment Source Type: news