07.27.23 -- Implantable Medical Device Leak Testing

As we balance the time-to-market and risk for novel therapies, we must anticipate changing needs for combination device development, highlighting the technological paradigm shift.

Although metal cerclage cables work well in many instances, recently, polymer cerclage cables have begun to take market share due to an accumulation of smaller benefits relative to traditional metallic cables.

Process validation is critical in medical device manufacturing, but it often doesn’t get the attention it requires. This article offers guidance for creating validation processes and helps identify the personnel who should create and maintain them.

MRI machines use a strong magnetic field and computer-generated radio waves to produce cross-sectional images. Thus, the quality of the MRI depends on the uniformity of the magnetic field and the radio components inside it.

Getting the best results from any cleaner requires proper mixing and cleaning procedures. This article includes mixing directions for aqueous cleaning detergent and methods for monitoring performance.

To successfully scale to high-volume manufacturing, planning is required for streamlining the production process and minimizing the changes that could add unnecessary time and expense to the process.

Canon's linear ultrasonic motors (USM) are used as an autofocusing actuator for Canon camera lenses, offering high speed and smooth drive.

Carclo Technical Plastics offers a variety of manufacturing capabilities, including injection molding and contract manufacturing services for medical devices, medical equipment, optics, and electronics applications.