Editorial

Joining of plastics components is a practice of keen interest in the medical device industry. A large number of medical disposable products are assembled using different joining and bonding methods. Medical Devices are becoming more complex and more sophisticated, both in performance specifications and structural complex city. Bonding of medical components involves a thorough understanding in design, material compatibility, performance testing, assembly methods and regulatory affairs. As the requirements for the components increases, so does the requirements for joining them...

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Cover Story

Medical Device Manufacturing: Components Bonding and Joining Techniques

Medical devices in every aspect of their production demand highest level of quality. Reliability, and reproducibility. The assembly of sub components are also critical in manufacturing of Medical products. The bonding and joining technique must not interfere with the function or standards applied to Medical Device. The methods for joining plastics and composites can be divided into following major categories...

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Manufacturing Policy

National Medical Device Authority (NMDA)

- Recommended By Task Force To Strengthen “Make In India” Drive
- The Department of Pharmaceuticals will within six months, bring a detailed proposal for creation of the National Medical Devices Authority with vision, mission, objectives, constitution...

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Product Gallery

New Kynar® Connectors from Qosina

Qosina is pleased to announce the addition of an extensive line of Kynar® Connectors ( # 11390 - 11404), in stock and ready for immediate delivery . Configurations include female luer lock to barb, nonvented female luer lock cap, female luer lock to female luer lock, male luer lock to barb, and non-vented male luer lock cap. Barbs are offered in a variety of sizes including, 1/16, 3/32, 1/8, 5/32, 3/16, and 1/4 inch...

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Global Trends

Medical Disposables Market Worth $245 Billion By 2018

Global medical disposables market will be dominated by 10 largest national markets, combining to absorb over two-thirds of the total value of global demand in 2018…….. Average annual growth in these markets will range from 3.6 percent in Japan to 15 percent in China...

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Industry News

• India Developing Federal Medical Device Surveillance System

• Medical Devices Industry In India Underinvested: WHO

• Imported Medical Devices Inflate Patient’s Bill

• Gujarat Has Maximum Units Under Operation In Medical & Dental Instruments: Study

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Did You Know?

About Welding of Thin Polymeric Films For Medical Applications

Nearly all thermoplastics can be used in film form as thin, soft, flexible, elastomeric materials that can be folded or creased without damage. In selecting films for medical devices. The factors to be considered include cost, biocompatibility, sterilizability, mechanical toughness, elasticity, optical clarity, leachability, barrier properties, drug interaction, and sealing and assembly characteristics...

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