Optics, Packaging Among Topics at Medical Design Show

May 22, 2008
The 26th annual Medical Design & Manufacturing East show will run from June 3 to 5 in the Javits Convention Center in New York City, with conferences beginning June 2.

This year, the Optics and Biomedevice pavilions have been added to LaserTec, Precision- Tec, MedPak, Quality, and Medical electronics. A few of the conference tracks cover Marketing a medical device in the United States, Risk management for medical devices, Medical-device packaging: Regulation and innovation, and Designing a better medical device. MD&M East claims it’s the East Coast’s leading educational and networking forum for the medical-manufacturing industry.

Visit mdmeast.com for more information and to register.

Ultrasonic welding from Herrmann Ultrasonics Inc. (hermannultrasonics.com), Bartlett, Ill., will also be on display. Medialog welding machines, mostly used by medical-device companies and other plastic-assembly manufacturers, feature clean room-friendly surfaces. Incoming air is filtered, and exhaust air can be directed through existing ventilation.

Ultrasonic welding from Herrmann Ultrasonics Inc. (hermannultrasonics.com), Bartlett, Ill., will also be on display. Medialog welding machines, mostly used by medical-device companies and other plastic-assembly manufacturers, feature clean room-friendly surfaces. Incoming air is filtered, and exhaust air can be directed through existing ventilation.

Pittman brushless-dc servomotors’ coilwinded geometry in slotless motors is said to deliver more power using less energy. These micromotors suit medical devices, instruments, and dental drills. The smallest (size 05) motor performs with minimal vibration at high speeds, and the heavy-duty (size 18) motor can be customized for specific performance. Size ranges from 0.500 in. to 1.750 in., with speeds to 44,525 rpm and continuous torque up to 42.6 oz-in. For details, visit: ametektechnicalproducts.com.

Pittman brushless-dc servomotors’ coilwinded geometry in slotless motors is said to deliver more power using less energy. These micromotors suit medical devices, instruments, and dental drills. The smallest (size 05) motor performs with minimal vibration at high speeds, and the heavy-duty (size 18) motor can be customized for specific performance. Size ranges from 0.500 in. to 1.750 in., with speeds to 44,525 rpm and continuous torque up to 42.6 oz-in. For details, visit: ametektechnicalproducts.com.

Sponsored Recommendations

March 31, 2025
Unlike passive products - made of simple carbon springs - the bionic prostheses developed by Revival Bionics are propulsive, equipped with a motor and an artificial Achilles tendon...
March 31, 2025
Electric drives are a key technology for the performance of machines, robots, and power tools. Download this guide for an introduction to high-quality mechatronic drive systems...
March 31, 2025
Discover the world of maxon drive technology: motors, gearheads, sensors, controllers, and accessories. Configure your drive system online, including all relevant product and ...
March 31, 2025
Share current page XSun designs and manufactures a drone that is both energy-independent and can make its own decisions, for fully-automated missions. The company needed reliable...

Voice your opinion!

To join the conversation, and become an exclusive member of Machine Design, create an account today!