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Why Welds Fail

June 29th, 2023|Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry|

You may be using the wrong joining technology for that particular plastic or creating an adhesive bond when you think you’re generating a true weld. EWI engineers describe some common plastics-joining pitfalls manufacturers encounter, and

Why Plastic Welds Fail

June 29th, 2023|Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry|

You may be using the wrong joining technology for that particular plastic or creating an adhesive bond when you think you’re generating a true weld. EWI engineers describe some common plastics-joining pitfalls manufacturers encounter, and

Conductive Polymer Electrode is Metal-Free

June 28th, 2023|Medgadget|

Researchers at MIT have developed a metal-free electrode using conductive polymers. The electrode is flexible and strong enough for long-term implantation in the body. The device is intended as an advanced replacement for rigid metal

Biodegradable Ultrasound Implant Helps Chemo Reach Brain

June 28th, 2023|Medgadget|

Researchers at the University of Connecticut have developed an ultrasound implant that can assist in opening the blood brain barrier to allow chemotherapy to enter and treat brain cancer. However, unlike cumbersome ultrasound systems, this