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 […]
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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 […]
LEMO releases new watertight connector
LEMO, Rohnert Park, Calif., has recently announced a new watertight connector, the 0T Series, which offers a new innovative design for the defense/security, test and measurement, medical and any other market/application that requires a watertight connection. It is a small, watertight connector using the same original LEMO Push-Pull technology. Based on the LEMO B Series, the 0T Series […]
The right connector for low-pressure fluid handling: A 3-Step Guide
By Grant Wilhelm, Senior Design Engineer, Colder Products Co. A wide range of products function by transferring liquids or gasses through small-diameter tubing—from patient beds and in vitro diagnostics in the medical market, ink management systems in printers and liquid cooling systems in server racks to condiment delivery in food applications and fuel lines in marine and […]
What are medical connectors
Connections in medical devices encompass a variety of styles, including those that make electrical connections within medical machines and systems, as well as those used to latch and unlatch tubing in medical devices. Connectors are used to transfer power, signal, data or media and can be designed for just one of these operations or as […]
Self-securing push-pull circular connectors for military and medical applications
ODU-USA, Camarillo, Calif., announced the availability of Push-Pull circular connectors on the US market. Thanks to robust construction and proven ODU contact technology, thousands of mating cycles are possible using the Push-Pull circular connectors. The Push-Pull locking system allows the connection to secure itself when mated. The innovative design prevents the connectors from accidental disconnection. […]
Environmental boot shields connectors from water and dirt
Anderson Power Products® (APP), a leader in high power interconnect solutions, is pleased to announce a new addition to the SB® Environmental Boot Series, with the release of their SB®50 Environmental Boot. Ideal for a wide range applications both indoors and out, the SB® Environmental Boots’ soft shell provides water, dirt, chemical and UV protection […]