Today, the demand for life-saving ventilators is challenging
medical equipment manufacturers’ production capacity and supply
chains around the world to perform at levels well beyond...
Posted On 04/07/2020
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For medical device manufacturers, it is now more important than
ever to operate at the highest capacity in order to increase the
supply of essential equipment used for patient care.
COVID-19 is...
Posted On 04/07/2020
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Highly sensitive instruments and equipment used in analytical
chemistry and medical device applications require extreme
capabilities. To provide unique differentiation of their products
and meet their...
Posted On 03/03/2020
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Compamed is a yearly international trade fair event located in
Dusseldorf, Germany with a focus on delivering world-class high
tech solutions for medical technology. This year the
event occurred on...
Posted On 01/30/2020
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Today's state-of-the-art laboratory and medical instruments are
smaller, more accurate and higher performing. Many applications,
such as those in analytical chemistry (mass spectrometry and...
Posted On 01/28/2020
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In clinical diagnostics, the fastest-growing segment is
point-of-care testing (POCT). POCT consists of medical
diagnostic testing performed close to the patient, instead of a
traditional centralized...
Posted On 10/24/2019
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Life science instruments in the medical, analytical and diagnostics
fields vary widely by technology and design. But one thing they all
have in common is the complexity of their fluidic circuits....
Posted On 09/17/2019
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One of the most important medical devices created in the last
century is the ventilator. The ventilator is critical for patients
who cannot breathe on their own due to medical procedures or
long-term...
Posted On 08/01/2019
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Today, gas chromatography (GC), mass spectroscopy (MS) and similar
life science instrumentation are contributing to results in drug
discovery, drug development, forensic labs, and the next...
Posted On 07/31/2019
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What type of flow measuring device should I use? This is a
recurring question. The choice is bounded by customer needs,
product variables and different technologies available on the
market today. It’s...
Posted On 05/07/2019
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Clinical and analytical laboratories are under constant pressure to
increase throughput. Throughput is the amount of material or items
passing through a system. In this case, it’s analyzing a
higher...
Posted On 02/01/2019
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In today’s medical device industry, there is strong demand for
smaller, sleeker designs and speed to the market with the newest
breakthrough products. Engineers designing respiratory equipment,
such...
Posted On 06/14/2018
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To meet the needs of today's ever-changing hospital environments,
medical equipment manufacturers are under pressure to design
smaller, lighter and more portable devices without...
Posted On 08/09/2017
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Providing miniature size, light weight and low power coupled with
integration capabilities for pump and motor units in medical
devices provide an ideal solution for design
engineers. They are now able...
Posted On 02/22/2016
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Hydroelectric plants, Parker and their distributors / integrators
make powerful teams in the area of power generation support and
technical expertise. Carter Lake Hydroelectric, adjacent to...
Posted On 05/21/2015
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Biocompatibility is one of the biggest hurdles for any new
product—it is also one of the most important. Interestingly, there
are no established regulations for the biocompatibility testing of
medical...
Posted On 05/16/2014
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As a user of analytical equipment such as process analyzers or gas
chromatographs, are you affected by the vagaries of your compressed
air supply? How often does a drop in its pressure affect...
Posted On 12/10/2013
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In the first part of this series “6 Trends in Robotics for the Life
Sciences,” you learned about three of the six important trends that
are current in the design and manufacture of automated...
Posted On 12/05/2013
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There is no doubt that the Life Sciences industry is currently a
dynamic environment. For instance, changing market conditions
have tasked life science OEMs with building their products using
faster,...
Posted On 12/03/2013
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Design engineers face the challenge of improving system performance
and capability, while they remain under constant pressure to reduce
system cost. Meeting these challenges—along with meeting the...
Posted On 11/15/2013
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