Qmed's Supplier News section features the latest breaking news from the top suppliers to the medical device industry. Find the latest product announcements and corporate news here and then directly contact companies to find out more.
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Micro Flow Switch and Bubble Detector for Liquids
The Swiss sensor manufacturer Sensirion AG is launching the LG01 micro flow switch for ultra-low liquid flow rates and bubble detection. The sensor makes fluidic systems more reliable by enabling the detection of liquid flow within the range of a few ml/min and less. For such measurements the sensor offers a short response time below 100 ms. Its output signal of either 0 or 5 volts indicates whether the current flow rate is above or below the specified flow switch level.
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Rapid Prototypes Now Available for Portescap High Speed Brushless DC Motors
Portescap, has available a new 24 hour rapid prototyping program for its high speed brushless DC slotted motor family. Machine builders can now order prototypes of size 5, size 6, size 9 and size 11 BLDC motors, with gearhead options of 5:1 and 25:1 gear ratios, with 24 hour turnaround. Standard brushless DC motor prototypes are also available with an autoclave option.
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Lantronix Launches PremierWave EN to Enable Secure Wireless Communication of Vital Data
Lantronix (Nasdaq: LTRX), a leading global provider of smart connectivity solutions that enable access to any device, anywhere, anytime, today announced the official launch of its PremierWave EN™ embedded Linux wireless device server. The module allows design engineers and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to easily add intelligent, wireless Ethernet networking to any device.
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Value Plastics Makes Animal-Free Polypropylene a Standard USP Class VI Offering
Value Plastics, A Nordson Company
Due to increased customer demand and a change in supplier certifications, Value Plastics, manufacturer of plastic tube fittings, has chosen to include a certified USP Class VI polypropylene as one of their core resin offerings.
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Cadence, Inc. Announces Major Expansion
Cadence, Inc., a leading manufacturer of precision products for the medical device and life science markets, announced yesterday that it will invest nearly $16 million to expand its operations. This new expansion will allow Cadence to expand its capabilities in the medical device and life science markets and support production of significant new business.
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NuSil Technology Debuts High-Consistency Fluorosilicone Grease
NuSil Technology LLC (http://www.nusil.com), the global leader in silicone materials for the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries, introduces a new low-flow, high-consistency fluorosilicone grease for healthcare applications.
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maxon's EC 40, a 40 mm brushless motor with a formula for high power density
maxon’s new EC 40 is characterized by high quality materials and high performing specifications. The motor features a neodymium permanent magnet, stainless steel housing and welded flanges. It features a very flat speed/torque gradient (about 3.6 rpm/mNm), mechanical time constant 2.1 ms, permissible speed 18'000 rpm, and efficiency of 89%. The ironless winding offers extra quiet running and high stall torque.
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New SlimShield Low-Profile, Two-Piece Board Level Shielding Offers Shield Heights Down to .060”
Tech-Etch introduces new SlimShield, a low-profile, two-piece board level shielding line with a dimpled cover that snaps into etched holes on the fence and offers shield heights as low as .060". The photo etching process provides complete design freedom and fast delivery.
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maxon's New Design Brushless DC motors, the EC 16 in 30W, 60W, Sterilizable and non-Sterilizable
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Value Plastics Expands Press-In Plug Line
Value Plastics, A Nordson Company
Value Plastics, manufacturer of plastic tubing connectors, announces the expansion of their press-in plug (PIP) line. PIPs are frequently used by biopharmaceutical and medical device companies to seal off tubing during the sterilization process. Due to increasing production volumes, companies have trended towards using larger tubing and as a result, the biopharm industry has expressed a need for larger PIP sizes - particularly 3/8" and 1/2" fittings.
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