New Health, Medical, & Dental Supplies and Equipment Products

Blackstone Medical, Inc. Advances Spine Treatment with New Product Launches at NASS '06

SPRINGFIELD, Mass., Sept. 22 -- Born of its well-established Breakthrough Thinking model and adding to an already impressive product lineup, Blackstone Medical, Inc. will launch four innovative new spinal fusion products, and will also reveal details about forthcoming products and future advancements, at the North American Spine Society (NASS) meeting being held next week in Seattle, WA. Product...

Pioneering Image-Guided Radiotherapy Takes Place Using Varian Equipment at Top Cancer Hospital in Belgium

LEUVEN, Belgium, Sept. 21 /-- Cancer patients in Belgium have begun receiving a new more precise form of radiotherapy using X-ray imaging during treatments to locate and focus beams more closely on tumors. The new cancer treatment called image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) is being offered at the university hospital of Leuven using equipment from Varian Medical Systems. Clinicians at UZ Gasthuisberg...

Linear Stepper Stages feature 1 micron resolution.

Capable of speeds to 118 ips and acceleration up to 5 G's, closed loop linear steppers with integral linear encoder feature repeatability to .0004 in./ft and accuracy to .001 in./ft. Stages are available in travel lengths to 144 in. and forces of 6, 10, and 20 lb. Cable carrier ensures cables protection and provides cycle 100,000,000 plus cycle counts.

Quality Monitor provides fault contribution details.

With ability to identify and correct process issues, SenseLink(TM) QM controls injection molding equipment used in manufacturing medical devices and other high-accuracy industrial applications. Evaluating part quality in real time, unit finds defects such as short/double shots, and flash/overall process drift. SenseLink QM utilizes multivariate analysis software with libraries for data...

Understanding Lights Out Manufacturing

This white paper gives an overview of understanding lights out manufacturing.

Mini Ball Rail Slides suit range of automation applications.

Able to be mounted directly to other modular automation products without adapter plates, DLM DIRECTCONNECT(TM) Slides feature infinite stroke adjustability. They provide multiple air port locations and multi-position sensing, as well as precision hard stop and double bearing options.

Abbott Begins Early International Launch of XIENCE(TM) V Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System

Company Expects to Achieve a Leadership Position in Drug-Eluting Stent Market with XIENCE V ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Oct. 3 / - Abbott (NYSE:ABT) today announced that it has begun the international launch of the XIENCE(TM) V Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System for the treatment of coronary artery disease earlier than the company's original projections. The XIENCE V stent system will be launched in...

Spinal Stabilization System offers total angulation of 70-

Developed for use by spinal surgeons, REVERE(TM) pedicle screw system is intended for cases of degenerative disc disease, spondylolisthesis, and spinal stenosis. It consists of 5.5 mm diameter rod and screws in diameters of 4.5-8.5 mm with double-lead threads for rapid insertion. Insertion of non-threaded locking cap, requiring only Ã-¼ turn, is facilitated by maximizing amount of play...

Drug-Eluting Stent promotes smooth procedures.

CYPHER SELECT(TM) Plus Stent carries CE mark and is designed to help interventional cardiologists reach and treat coronary artery blockages. In addition to flexible stent design and short tip, delivery system features lubricious CYPH2ONIC(TM) Hydrophilic Coating Technology to facilitate delivery of stent even when lesion is located in tortuous blood vessel.

Draeger Safety, Inc. Announces FREE APR Face Piece Trade-in Program

September 22, 2006 - - Pittsburgh, PA - - Draeger Safety, Inc. is offering a trade-in program on their new X-plore half and full face pieces. The way the free trade-in program works, is to trade in your existing half or full face masks and Draeger Safety will provide you with brand new half or full face masks in return, on a one-to-one basis, at no cost to you. You only need to purchase the...

CNC Tooling Covers promote workplace safety.

Built for use with 7 different models of Huot ToolScoot-®, tool covers protect machine operators from cuts and scratches inflicted when retrieving sharp tooling. Products also prevent cutting tools from getting nicked or dinged. Semi-transparent top reduces industrial espionage and let operator see tooling. It can be written on with dry erase marker. Covers are available in EDP No. 14000 for...

Triad WAU Wall Plug-In AC Power Supply May Be First To Meet Level VI Energy Efficiency Standard

Triad Magnetics, an industry leader and one of the most trusted names in transformer design and manufacturing, is proud to announce the release of the Triad WAU Wall Plug-In AC Power Supply. Engineered to provide robust performance and high reliability, it is setting the standard for 120V/60Hz power supplies. See our video to learn all about it.