June 2002
Medical Product Manufacturing News
Selected Contents
EDITOR'S PAGE
Research in Shape-Memory Polymers Reaches a New Plateau
- Paper or Plastic? Medical Nonwoven Combines Best Properties of Both Tapes
- Thin-Film Coater Improves Process Control
- Chips Propel Advances in Medical Imaging Equipment
PROFILE
Thermal Bonding Device Passes Balloon Catheters Test
Process offers consistent, repeatable results
SPOTLIGHT
Spotlight on Metal Fabrication Services
EQUIPMENT NEWS: Laser Processing and Marking
Laser Equipment Makes Its Mark
Systems gain in efficiency and precision
INDUSTRY NEWS
Embedded System Increases Accuracy of Drug Administration
- Software Solution Slashes Service Costs for Equipment Manufacturer
- Coreco Announces 'Intelligent' Imaging Makeover
- Cavro Becomes Tecan Systems
- Device Outsourcing Firms Avail and Horizon Merge
E-NEWS
- My Favorite Bookmarks, Joe Hammer, Staff Engineer, Johnson and Johnson Center for Biomaterials & Advanced Technologies
- On-Line Community Answers Automation Questions
- Web Site Gives Manufacturers Access to Electronics Analysis Data
PRODUCT UPDATE
Software Gives Manufacturers Greater Process Control
Programs facilitate information sharing and operations management
