1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (604+ words) By Aaron Zimmerman, Trelleborg Medical Solutions The tolerances are tight, the quality standards are uncompromising, and the consequences of failure are serious. However, the real expertise is in the judgment calls, hands-on adjustments and experience that tells you something isn’t…...

1+ mon, 4+ hour ago   (377+ words) Medical Design & Outsourcing NEWS RELEASE: TE Connectivity introduces 3D printing process to streamline catheter manufacturing Catheters often require multiple polymer jacket sections with different flexibility characteristics along the length of the device. The new technology, developed by the Advanced Technology Group…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago   (355+ words) The nozzles, called triaxial electrospray emitters, use electricity to precisely dispense three liquids. This generates a steady steam with three distinct fluid layers. The liquid forms multilayered droplets, which can solidify into layered microparticles. According to MIT, the emitters could…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (344+ words) “Customers today are more informed about micro molding than ever, asking detailed questions about equipment, process discipline, and technical capabilities,” Clark said in a news release. “What they’re looking for is what MTD has been developing for decades. This isn’t…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (458+ words) Medical Design & Outsourcing NEWS RELEASE: Covestro and Insulectro partner to deliver advanced materials solutions for the growing flexible electronics market Covestro is globally recognized for Platilon and Dureflex, innovative thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) films designed for demanding applications requiring stretchability and…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (446+ words) Medical Design & Outsourcing NEWS RELEASE: Cordica Medical acquires RapidWerks micro-molding Expanding Cordica Medical’s precision capabilities for the miniaturization of next-generation medical devices At the core are European state-of-the-art, fully automated micro-molding machines, a capability held by few manufacturers worldwide. This…...

4+ mon, 4+ day ago   (332+ words) By Jake Collins, Boston Micro Fabrication Concepts often look promising in CAD but fail to translate into functional prototypes due to manufacturing constraints, long tooling lead times, or limited iteration cycles. For devices with microscale features, these challenges are amplified....

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (839+ words) The Senseonics Eversense 365 is the world’s first one-year CGM. Pictured [Image courtesy of Senseonics] The sensor system is different than existing transcutaneous sensors from Abbott and Dexcom, which use a small needle to measure glucose in the interstitial fluid under…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (871+ words) NEWS RELEASE: Boston Micro Fabrication unveils BMF Clear resin, achieving true optical transparency in micro-precision 3D printing Addresses a critical Boston Micro Fabrication says its BMF Clear resin provides optical transparency and micron-level precision for microfluidics, photonics and biomedical devices. NEWS…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (195+ words) The medical device CDMO said the expansion would increase the site’s operational capacity by nearly 50%. “This expansion marks a major step forward in expanding our manufacturing operations to meet our growing customer demand,” Arterex North America President Bill Gerard said…...