Spinal cord injury (SCI) has potentially devastating consequences. As of June 2006, over 253,000 people in the U.S. had structural or functional issues related to spinal cord injuries. Evaluation of spinal implant devices requires testing systems that can replicate the complex motions and loads human joints commonly undergo. Continually improving equipment that can perform tests […]
Isonic® V1 Valves from Mead
Isonic® 2, 3 and 4-Way valves feature a unique, multi-patented design that shrinks valve size while boosting flow capacity. Isonic® technology eliminates all machining operations associated with valve manufacturing. Requiring only simple assembly, Isonic® can be produced quickly and easily with significant cost reduction. The heart of the Isonic® concept is its patented “half-shell” design. […]
Servo-pneumatic Systems from Festo
Modern servo-pneumatic systems offer the same functions as their system alternatives. This is demonstrated by demanding applications such as automated mirror image welding in the production of polymer cylinders. The strengths of the new generation of pneumatic positioning technology are made plainly apparent in applications such as automated hot plate welding. With the help of […]