To create leak-free fitting assemblies for demanding bulk-chemical delivery applications, Fit-LINE introduces GrabLOC double containment fittings for terminating and non-terminating installations. Fit-LINE, a fittings supplier to the Semiconductor, Biotech, Pharmaceutical and Ultra-Pure Water industries, focused the company’s over 20 years of … [Read more...] about Fit-LINE’s GrabLOC double containment fittings engineered for demanding fluid processing applications
Tubing Components
Fit-LINE offers custom-welded manifolds from design to delivery in days
Fit-LINE, a fittings supplier for high-purity fluid processing applications, offers space-saving, quality and quick turnaround custom-welded manifolds. From concept to CAD model, fabrication and delivery, Fit-LINE supplies a turn-key solution for fast turnaround of customer-specified manifolds. With over 20 years of thermoplastic … [Read more...] about Fit-LINE offers custom-welded manifolds from design to delivery in days
“Smart capsule” is potential new drug-delivery vehicle
Editor's Note: This article was written by Emil Venere with an interview from Babak Ziaie, both of Purdue University. A new "smart capsule" under development could deliver medications directly to the large intestines to target certain medical conditions. "Usually, when you take medication it is absorbed in the stomach and small intestine before … [Read more...] about “Smart capsule” is potential new drug-delivery vehicle
Silicone: Expanding the horizon for modern medical devices
Editor's note: This article comes from Albright Technologies a manufacturer of custom silicone prototypes and provides volume production for medical, pharmaceutical, industrial, and other applications. Silicone materials have been around for more than 70 years. Beginning in the 1960s, silicones have played an important and evolving part in … [Read more...] about Silicone: Expanding the horizon for modern medical devices
Albright Technologies expands their silicone offerings
Albright Technologies, a rapid silicone prototyper, has added silicone injection molding tooling and services to its product lineup. Liquid silicone injection molding became a suitable product offering as Albright expanded its offerings to better serve the silicone molding market. While silicone prototypes are commonly manufactured with low … [Read more...] about Albright Technologies expands their silicone offerings
Tegra Medical offers quick wire and hypotubing fix
Device prototyping and tests often need wire and hypotubing in short order. Providing a solution to this need, Tegra Medical presents its online store. Order for standard wire and hypotubing that are in store and inventory lengths can be shipped by 1 p.m. EST for next-day delivery. The materials available include: • Steel Wire • Nitinol Wire • … [Read more...] about Tegra Medical offers quick wire and hypotubing fix
Zeus offers product sampling program to its customers
One of the biggest blocks OEMs run across when generating prototypes is lack of immediate access to high-quality materials. Zeus has an answer: A free-sampling program is being rolled out to all Zeus customers to provide tubing samples that typically arrive overnight and free of charge. Known as the Zeus Virtual Sample Locker (VSL), the service … [Read more...] about Zeus offers product sampling program to its customers
RAUMEDIC presents Thermoplastic PTFE Moldflon Tubing at MD&M East
RAUMEDIC is a development partner and system supplier for polymer products for the medical technology and pharmaceutical industry. At MD&M East in New York, the company presents the newest innovations from the world of polymers. Thermoplastic PTFE Moldflon tubing, unique silicone molding parts and innovative catheter systems will be the … [Read more...] about RAUMEDIC presents Thermoplastic PTFE Moldflon Tubing at MD&M East
International Polymer Engineering introduces high-performance polymers for custom extrusions
International Polymer Engineering (IPE), introduced a broad, new range of high-precision microbore tubing, monofilaments and profiles made of high-performance thermoplastics from Solvay Specialty Polymers. These innovative products offer advanced solutions for medical, aerospace, military and industrial applications. IPE has seen growing customer … [Read more...] about International Polymer Engineering introduces high-performance polymers for custom extrusions
Applied Plastics nitinol forming mandrels for welding and tipping
Applied Plastics Co., has introduced a line of bendable, PFOA free Teflon coated nitinol forming mandrels for fuse welding and tipping operations that withstand very high temperatures. Applied Plastics Nitinol PTFE Natural Forming Mandrels are kink-resistant, making them ideal for fuse welding and tipping operations for long, small diameter … [Read more...] about Applied Plastics nitinol forming mandrels for welding and tipping