Testing Equipment
How to Detect Laser-Weld Defects in Pacemaker Casings
Jan 14, 2015
Tom Adams Heart pacemakers and other implantable medical devices must be free of even minor defects, particularly in the titanium casing that holds and...
FDA Cites ChungDo Pharm on Urinalysis Test Strips
Sep 23, 2013
By Jim Dickinson FDA has cited South Korea-based ChungDo Pharm for QSR violations after a March inspection documented several manufacturing problems with the...
Positive Pregnancy Test? Sell it on Craigslist
Sep 05, 2013
Gentlemen, if you're suspicious about your girlfriend's pregnacy test results you may want to ask yourself if you've seen her browsing Craigslist recently. Hey...
Acoustic Screening and Analysis of PEMs for Medical Applications
Aug 06, 2013
Ultrasound’s sensitivity to material interfaces makes it useful in screening plastic-encapsulated microcircuits (PEMS) and other components used in the...
The Norton Report: Tech Update on Visual Inspection Systems
May 22, 2013
In recent years, many electronics manufacturers have been adopting the use of video inspection systems utilizing digital cameras to perform many of the visual...
Top 5 Mistakes Made When Purchasing New Test Equipment (plus 2 more)
Apr 16, 2013
1. Over-spec. We’ve all been there…more often than not our eyes immediately gravitate toward the brightest, shiniest product on the market....
Automated Leak Testing Systems From Uson LP
Oct 08, 2012
A company produces turnkey leak testing systems for medical device manufacturers wishing to eliminate the risk of releasing products to market that do not...
Cognex Vision System
Sep 13, 2012
A manufacturer of machine vision systems for medical device inspection and traceability has developed an entry-level vision system specifically for inspection...
Interface Catheter Solutions Offers Upgraded Balloon Inspection System
Aug 10, 2012
A provider of outsourced solutions for balloon and catheter manufacturing for the medical industry has upgrade its automated visual/dimensional balloon...
Diagnostic Software Can Test Functionality of Clinical Instruments
Jul 28, 2011
A diagnostic tool can communicate with a clinical instrument on a software level to test its functionality. Developed for use with a PC, Apple iPad, or Android...