Jun 5, 2023 | Technical Blog
When and Why Scratch-Free Is Essential In medical devices that require high blood flow, a uniform, ultra-precision, scratch-free surface finish is crucial to minimize complications such as hemolysis during device operation. Blood flow devices, such as heart pumps, are...
Mar 6, 2023 | Technical Blog
Medical device applications One of the key applications of TiN coatings is in cardiac rhythm management devices such as pacemakers and implantable-cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs). Pacemakers and ICD devices rely on electrical contacts to deliver therapy to the...
Nov 7, 2022 | Technical Blog
The world of medical device manufacturing has undergone tremendous change over the last decade. A number of factors have contributed to these changes. Increase in complexity and precision of modern-day devices As device companies innovate and look to...
Sep 16, 2022 | HSR, Technical Blog
Shahram Amini, Wesley Seche, Nicholas May, Hongbin Choi, Pouya Tavousi & Sina Shahbazmohamadi Long-term implantable neural interfacing devices are able to diagnose, monitor, and treat many cardiac, neurological, retinal and hearing disorders through nerve...
Sep 16, 2022 | Technical Blog
The Need for Laser Texturing in Device Manufacturing In medical device manufacturing, there are often multiple subcomponents fabricated from metal and polymers bound together. Device manufacturers are often faced with the challenge of increasing bond strength and...
Jun 8, 2022 | Technical Blog
Design for manufacturing (DFM) principles can help medical device manufacturers reduce costs, improve quality and launch products faster. Here’s a real-life example of how the team at Pulse Technologies applied DFM principles to achieve high-impact results for a...