May 2002
Medical Product Manufacturing News
Selected Contents
EDITOR'S PAGE
- Laser Technique for Plastics Joining Enhances Aesthetics
- Embedded Systems Accelerate Medical Imaging
- Surface Grinder Reduces Operator Error
PROFILE
Vision Sensor Improves Measurement of Suture Cuffs
A system provides 100% inspection at high speeds
SPOTLIGHT
Spotlight on Fillers and Dispensers
EQUIPMENT NEWS: Extrusion and Tube Processing
New devices offer improved efficiency and operator comfort
INDUSTRY NEWS
Companies
Introduce Medical Manufacturing Equipment, Products for Global Market at German
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- Critical Industry Data Available on CD-ROM
- Tactile Sensor Arrays Conform to Fit Human Needs
E-NEWS
- My Favorite Bookmarks, Ryan Pierce, Research and Development Engineer, Concentric Medical Inc.
- Motor Site Guides Users through Configuration Process
- On-Line Database Facilitates Plastics Sourcing
PRODUCT UPDATE
Perspectives on OutsourcingThe qualities you seek in a supplier should be dictated by the type of device under development
