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Screws of Bone-Hard Biomaterial
( Source: COMPAMED.de )
[05/03/2010] Screws used in surgical operations are often made of titanium. They usually have to be removed after a while or replaced by new ones. A new biomaterial makes this unnecessary. It promotes bone growth and is biodegradable. Screws of Bone-Hard Biomaterial - read more
A “Flight Simulator” for Robotic Surgery
( Source: COMPAMED.de )
[03/03/2010] A simulator has been produced that, according to its producers, closely approximates the “touch and feel” of the da Vinci TM robotic surgical system. A “Flight Simulator” for Robotic Surgery - read more
Regulating Anaesthesia via Computer
( Source: COMPAMED.de )
[26/02/2010] Researchers have developed a technique for automatically controlling anaesthesia during surgical operations. The new system detects the hypnotic state of the patient at all times and supplies the appropriate dose of anaesthetic. Regulating Anaesthesia via Computer - read more
Scaffold Provides Biodegradable Structure
( Source: COMPAMED.de )
[16/02/2010] Materials scientists have built a three-dimensional scaffold out of a natural material that mimics the binding sites for stem cells, allowing the cells to reproduce on a clean, biodegradable structure. Scaffold Provides Biodegradable Structure - read more
Artificial Muscles Restore Ability to Blink
( Source: COMPAMED.de )
[22/01/2010] Surgeons have demonstrated that artificial muscles can restore the ability of patients with facial paralysis to blink, a development that could benefit the people who no longer are able to close their eyelids. Artificial Muscles Restore Ability to Blink - read more
Safety Net for Fall-Prone Elderly
( Source: COMPAMED.de )
[12/01/2010] Falls are the main cause of injuries among elderly people, but until now doctors have had few ways of monitoring and counteracting mobility problems among patients. New research aims to change that. Safety Net for Fall-Prone Elderly - read more
Simulated Training Improves Safety
( Source: COMPAMED.de )
[07/01/2010] Using mannequins to teach doctors-in-training how to do ultrasound-guided procedures is an effective way to improve their skills without compromising patient care and safety. Simulated Training Improves Safety - read more
A new member for the Jade product family
( Exhibitor name: Gardner Denver Thomas GmbH )
[10/11/2009] A new member for the Jade product family Best performance to size ratio in the diaphragm pump sector Gardner Denver Thomas GmbH in Puchheim has extended the Jade series with an additional pump type. A new member for the Jade product family - read more
New miniature liquid diaphragm pump with QuiXvalve
( Exhibitor name: Gardner Denver Thomas GmbH )
[10/11/2009] New miniature diaphragm pump with QuiXvalve technology provides unmatched results. Known for its wide range of pumps for liquids, Gardner Denver Thomas GmbH in Puchheim has released the revolutionary... New miniature liquid diaphragm pump with QuiXvalve - read more
Innovative Pressure-Tank
( Exhibitor name: Formfaktor GmbH )
[01/11/2009] At the COMPAMED 2009 Formfaktor will present an innovative pressure-tank with 6 independent connectors offering completely new concepts of space-saving pressure-handling in pneumatic systems. So it is... Innovative Pressure-Tank - read more
Embedded Battery Module with Charging Technology
( Exhibitor name: RRC power solutions GmbH )
[27/10/2009] This embedded battery module with charging technology from RRC power solutions allows the portable operation of medical blood coagulation analyser. There are state-of-the-art monitoring systems for... Embedded Battery Module with Charging Technology - read more
Minco - Temperature sensors for medical devices
( Exhibitor name: Minco S.A. )
[21/10/2009] Regardless of where you need to sense temperatures, Minco has a standard or custom solution to fit your application, performance needs and budget. Minco, a designer and manufacturer of critical... Minco - Temperature sensors for medical devices - read more
Flow Controlled Micropump
( Exhibitor name: Bartels Mikrotechnik GmbH )
[19/10/2009] Two new approaches of flow controlled micropumps open up innovation potential for medical applications. Their small size, low power consumption and price level provides attractive characteristics for... Flow Controlled Micropump - read more
Minco - Blood analyzer gets a one-piece flex circuit, heater and temp sensor
( Exhibitor name: Minco S.A. )
[19/10/2009] Problem: A medical device company manufactures a blood analyzer that must heat the blood and chemical reagents to 370C 1 0.50C for proper analysis. The temperature sensor is located on top of the... Minco - Blood analyzer gets a one-piece flex circuit, heater and temp sensor - read more
Minco - Rechargeable batteries in neurostimulators reduce space and cut costs.
( Exhibitor name: Minco S.A. )
[19/10/2009] Rechargeable batteries help reduce the overall size of implantable neurostimulators. Approved rechargeable devices weigh only 1 oz and are 10-mm thick. Inductive Flex-Coils facilitate recharging,... Minco - Rechargeable batteries in neurostimulators reduce space and cut costs. - read more
Axon’ launches PTFE tubes for intracerebral microcatheters
( Exhibitor name: Axon' Kabel GmbH )
[16/10/2009] Up to 20µ ! This is the thickness of the PTFE tubes that Axon’Cable manufacture for intracerebral microcatheters. Until now, manufacturers of microcatheters could find tubes only with a minimum... Axon’ launches PTFE tubes for intracerebral microcatheters - read more
PolyOne To Display Specialty Healthcare Solutions at COMPAMED 2009
( Exhibitor name: PolyOne Corporation )
[09/10/2009] PolyOne To Display Specialty Healthcare Solutions at COMPAMED 2009 CLEVELAND – September 15, 2009 – At COMPAMED 2009, PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL) will showcase a number of distinctive new... PolyOne To Display Specialty Healthcare Solutions at COMPAMED 2009 - read more
CAR70M - Medical 70 Watt DC/DC Power Adapter
( Exhibitor name: RRC power solutions GmbH )
[07/10/2009] RRC power solutions offers a wide selection of professional mobile power adapters for the use in cars, trucks, helicopters and airplanes. The latest member of the product line is the CAR70M, which... CAR70M - Medical 70 Watt DC/DC Power Adapter - read more
Our New Automated PTCA and PTA Balloon Measurement System
( Exhibitor name: IMSTec GmbH )
[06/10/2009] IMSTec is proud to announce our new automated PTCA and PTA Balloon Measurement System, BMS, for catheter development and manufacturing lines. Technology and design provide precision and optimization... Our New Automated PTCA and PTA Balloon Measurement System - read more
Digital Stethoscope
( Exhibitor name: Formfaktor GmbH )
[01/10/2009] At Compamed 2009 (Hall 8a D26) Formfaktor presents its new development: the concept of a new generation oft Stethoscopes. The Digital Storage Stethoscope (DSS), offers high functionality with a simple... Digital Stethoscope - read more
Tasthaptic, the haptic touch screen with IP65 protection
( Exhibitor name: Tastitalia S.r.l. )
[29/09/2009] Tastitalia proposes “Tasthaptic®”, its new patented technology which brings both to capacitive keypads and touchscreens the tactile feedback to the actuation. This technology is suitable for both... Tasthaptic, the haptic touch screen with IP65 protection - read more
Antimicrobial cables and assemblies
( Exhibitor name: Axon' Kabel GmbH )
[29/09/2009] 8 out of 100! It is the average number of in-patients who catch a nosocomial infection in developed countries. It can come from contamination via surgical or medical instruments. Microbes can also... Antimicrobial cables and assemblies - read more
CleanFlex® HeaderBags for medical applications
( Exhibitor name: Bischof + Klein GmbH & Co. KG )
[28/09/2009] The word „pandemic“ is present all over. For the pharmaceutical industry this means intensifying efforts in vaccines development, planning and building-up production capacities. Here Ready-to-use... CleanFlex® HeaderBags for medical applications - read more
High power in a new micro diaphragm pump
( Exhibitor name: KNF Neuberger GmbH - Membranpumpen + Systeme )
[09/09/2009] New micro diaphragm pump model NMP 015.1.2 from KNF Neuberger is characterized by its high flow rate, small size, and low pulsation of the transferred gas. Low noise during operation is an additional... High power in a new micro diaphragm pump - read more
Made for the Long Run
( Exhibitor name: APS Industrial S.r.l. )
[03/09/2009] The technical expertise and design of the EPM205MRS and the EPM203MRS have been so appreciated for APS to develop an improved version in terms of printing speed and technology. This appreciation... Made for the Long Run - read more
Non-Contact Balloon Measuring & Stent Crimping Equipment
( Exhibitor name: MPT Europe )
[28/08/2009] MPT Europe (Hall 8A K09) latest developments include: VBT-63-BT5 Series, this is a fully auotmated balloon geometry measurement system that not only measures the working length, cone angles, diameter but also the... Non-Contact Balloon Measuring & Stent Crimping Equipment - read more
New micro diaphragm pump
( Exhibitor name: KNF Neuberger GmbH, Membranpumpen + Systeme )
[29/08/2007] New micro diaphragm pump model NMP 015.1.2 from KNF Neuberger is characterized by its high flow rate, small size, and low pulsation of the transferred gas. Low noise during operation is an additional... New micro diaphragm pump - read more

