ODU, Camarillo, Calif. is announcing ODU Medi-Snap EMC, the advanced shielded plastic connector solutions, to the US market. Medi-Snap EMC is the newest addition to ODU’s push-pull circular connectors. The advanced medical connector solution is lightweight, autoclavable, sterilizable and it offers a touch-proof housing and reliable EMI protection at the same time. It is available in a wide […]
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AVX introduces the lowest profile poke-home connector
AVX Corporation, a manufacturer of passive components and interconnect solutions, has introduced the lowest profile poke-home connector currently available on the market. Featuring its industry-proven 2mm dual beam, high spring-force, phosphor bronze poke-home contacts in a sleek 3.0mm pitch by 2.5mm high SMT package, the new horizontal 9296 Series connector is certified to UL 1977 […]
New options added to non-spill quick disconnect designs from CPC
CPC (Colder Products Company), St. Paul, Minn., announces further expansion of its NS1 series quick disconnect couplings with options to simplify connections on the face of equipment and devices. With the recently released panel mount and bulkhead options, OEMs can now easily incorporate into their device the smallest plastic non-spill quick disconnect coupling available on […]
How to choose the right connector for low-pressure fluid handling
by Grant Wilhelm, Senior Design Engineer, Colder Products Co. Selecting the ideal tubing connector can ensure product performance, increase ease of use and add functionality to your product designs. Here’s a three-step guide. A range of products function by transferring liquids or gasses through small-diameter tubing—from patient beds and in vitro diagnostics in the medical […]
ODU’s higher flow rate and operating pressure with air and fluid modules
ODU, is now offering the entire compressed air and fluid range of ODU-MAC with higher flow rates and/or high operating pressure for a wide range of medical, industrial and measurement and testing applications. The electrical connector technology specialists’ in-house development and production increase the flow rate for the compressed air valves by approximately 20%, while […]
ODU’s miniature push-pull locking connectors for medical applications
ODU-USA, Camarillo, Calif., is now offering miniature push-pull locking connector solutions for re-usable and disposable medical applications. This product is valuable to all the advanced medical applications designed for medical emergency response teams and hospitals where equipment must be kept sanitary at all times. With its light weight and high chemical resistance, the ODU MEDI-SNAP […]
CPC offers more options for its polypropylene plastic connectors
CPC (Colder Products Co.), St. Paul, Minn., announces the further expansion of its PMC12 series quick disconnect couplings with options to simplify connections for plastic manifolds. With the new SAE straight thread port options, OEMs can now easily incorporate quick disconnect couplings into their plastic manifolds applications. “The mounting style of the new PMC12 SAE […]
Molex launches durable MediSpec plastic circular interconnect system
Molex, Lisle, Ill., introduces the MediSpec Medical Plastic Circular (MPC) Interconnect System, an economical custom-off-the-shelf interconnect that delivers high-mating cycles and low-mating forces, at a fraction of the cost of competing machined-contact systems, at MD&M West, February 10 – 12, Anaheim, Calif., Booth 1746. “Recent healthcare reform bills have created an environment where medical equipment […]
Molex provides medical device design engineers with advanced technology solutions
Molex Incorporated is committed to helping medical design engineers meet the growing demand for smaller, more portable devices without sacrificing performance and reliability. The company will showcase a wide range of its advanced products at MD&M West, February 10 – 12, Anaheim, CA, booth 1746. Molex electronic solutions are designed for a range of healthcare […]
6 traits of non-spill connectors
By Grant Wilhelm, Senior Design Engineer, CPC (Colder Products Co.) How quick disconnect connectors evolved for low-pressure fluid handling The term non-spill, when discussing couplings, describes a specific type of connector meant to reduce spillage to near zero whenever it is disconnected. This is often achieved through the design of the valves housed within the […]