Medical Device Technology back issues from May 2005:
Cancer cell identification.(this month: Developments across the industry)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Joint replacements to increase.(this month: Developments across the industry)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Ireland's vision of the future.(this month: Developments across the industry)(Irish Medical Devices Association)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Nanomachines from bacteria.(this month: Developments across the industry)
May 01, 2005
UK NHS inhibits breakthroughs.(this month: Developments across the industry)(NHS Direct)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Radiation system partner sought.(this month: Developments across the industry)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Ergonomics wins medal.(this month: Developments across the industry)(Universities of Surrey )(Royal College of Art)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Biological safety handbook.(this month: Developments across the industry)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Computer-designed vaccines.(this month: Developments across the industry)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Free translation for new clients.(this month: Developments across the industry)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Environmentally smart polymers.(material matters column)
May 01, 2005;
Resolving the challenges of producing small-bore tubing: when outsourcing tube manufacture, it is important to have the right specification. This checklist on writing specifications and describing functionality also provides some tips on optimising plastic tubing design.(manufacturing)
May 01, 2005;
Solutions to stabilisation issues: proteins employed as diagnostic agents must be kept stable to maintain their structure and viability. Multiple strategies to address stabilisation issues are presented here.(materials)
May 01, 2005;
In vitro diagnostics industry news: information supplied by the European Diagnostic Manufacturers Association, Brussels, Belgium.(markets)
May 01, 2005
Preventing encrustation in indwelling urethral catheters: encrustation is the main problem encountered with indwelling urethral catheters. A promising new approach to overcoming this problem is described here, which may have implications for catheter design.(design)
May 01, 2005;
Nepcon 2005: www.nepcon.co.uk: 11-12 May 2005, Hilton Brighton Metropole, Brighton, UK.(meeting preview)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Design as a research and development tool: the design and development process is due for some innovation. Current practices use design as a downstream activity. This article explores how to use it during research and development and the benefits this offers companies.(design)
May 01, 2005;
Preparing for more active market surveillance: Competent Authorities are developing increasingly active market surveillance programmes. As a result, they are initiating or broadening the scope of inspection visits. This article discusses the manner in which some of these visits are being conducted and actions that should be taken to prepare for them.(regulation and standards column)
May 01, 2005;
The benefits of design partnership: collaboration with outside agencies on product design is still often regarded as a risky venture. Its advantages, and the advice on getting the most out of a design partner described here, suggest it is a good option, particularly for small companies.(manufacturing)(services of University of Northumbria's Centre for Design Research)
May 01, 2005;
Subcon 2005: www.subconshow.co.uk: 24-26 May 2005 NEC, Birmingham, UK.(meeting preview)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Sourcing goes online for medical device manufacturers: taking the effort out of finding suppliers is the objective of a new service: www.mdtsourcing.com.(business)
May 01, 2005
Miniature rotary absolute encoder.(electrical/electronic components in focus: a selection of the latest products available to the industry.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Microelectronics development.(electrical/electronic components in focus: a selection of the latest products available to the industry.)
May 01, 2005
Japanese socket strip.(electrical/electronic components in focus: a selection of the latest products available to the industry.)(Interpower Components Ltd.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Programmable stepper motors.(electrical/electronic components in focus: a selection of the latest products available to the industry.)(Delta Line Europe UK Ltd)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Microelectronics development.(electrical/electronic components in focus: a selection of the latest products available to the industry.)(i2m Design)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Customised MEMS.(electrical/electronic components in focus: a selection of the latest products available to the industry.)(Microelectromechanical system )(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Low-pressure injection-moulding sensors.(electrical/electronic components in focus: a selection of the latest products available to the industry.)
May 01, 2005
Electronic systems.(electrical/electronic components in focus: a selection of the latest products available to the industry.)(Datalink Electronics Ltd.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Interface connectors.(electrical/electronic components in focus: a selection of the latest products available to the industry.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Thermistor probes.(electrical/electronic components in focus: a selection of the latest products available to the industry.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Drive components.(electrical/electronic components in focus: a selection of the latest products available to the industry.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Printed circuit boards.(electrical/electronic components in focus: a selection of the latest products available to the industry.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Electro-optic converters.(electrical/electronic components in focus: a selection of the latest products available to the industry.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Microelectronic solutions.(electrical/electronic components in focus: a selection of the latest products available to the industry.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Diagnostic membranes.(in vitro diagnostic components: The latest innovations and technologies from supplier companies.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Large-pore lateral flow membranes.(in vitro diagnostic components: The latest innovations and technologies from supplier companies.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Screening and typing antibodies.(in vitro diagnostic components: The latest innovations and technologies from supplier companies.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Precision-woven fabrics for test strips.(in vitro diagnostic components: The latest innovations and technologies from supplier companies.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Recombinant Factor C assay.(in vitro diagnostic components: The latest innovations and technologies from supplier companies.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Film for immunoassays.(in vitro diagnostic components: The latest innovations and technologies from supplier companies.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
An electromechanical lancing device for diabetes monitoring: sterility, precision and convenience for users are the important features of blood-monitoring devices. This article examines how some of the design challenges were met in a novel lancet system.(market place)(electronically controlled lancing system)(Cambridge Design Partnership Ltd.)
May 01, 2005
Silicone pump tubing.(tubing: A selection of tubing available from suppliers.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Shape-memory drawn tubing.(tubing: A selection of tubing available from suppliers.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Stainless steel tubes.(tubing: A selection of tubing available from suppliers.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Nitinol tubing.(tubing: A selection of tubing available from suppliers.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Diverse capabilities.(tubing: A selection of tubing available from suppliers.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Monomer and plastic tubing.(tubing: A selection of tubing available from suppliers.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Wall-reinforced tubing.(tubing: A selection of tubing available from suppliers.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Cannulae.(tubing: A selection of tubing available from suppliers.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Stainless steel tubing and components.(tubing: A selection of tubing available from suppliers.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Polyimide-reinforced tubing.(tubing: A selection of tubing available from suppliers.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Metal tubes.(tubing: A selection of tubing available from suppliers.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Piezoactivated microdiaphragm pump.(pumps and valves: A selection of the latest developments in pump and valve technology.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Microdiaphragm pumps.(pumps and valves: A selection of the latest developments in pump and valve technology.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Pump module for liquid delivery.(pumps and valves: A selection of the latest developments in pump and valve technology.)
May 01, 2005
Vacuum pump.(pumps and valves: A selection of the latest developments in pump and valve technology.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Compact pumps.(pumps and valves: A selection of the latest developments in pump and valve technology.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Swabable luer valves.(pumps and valves: A selection of the latest developments in pump and valve technology.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Diaphragm valve.(pumps and valves: A selection of the latest developments in pump and valve technology.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Micropump package.(pumps and valves: A selection of the latest developments in pump and valve technology.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Miniature valves and valve components.(pumps and valves: A selection of the latest developments in pump and valve technology.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
France offers good prospects.(market place)(medical equipment market)
May 01, 2005
Freeze-drying services.(Market Focus: France: A round-up of products and services from suppliers based in France.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005
Probe manufacturing.(Market Focus: France: A round-up of products and services from suppliers based in France.)(Brief Article)
May 01, 2005