From orthodontic bonding agents to wound closures, to gels for medical sensor pads, the term medical adhesive can refer to any product that is used to adhere or bond in a medical application. Medical adhesives can be categorized by application and adhe...
For manufacturers of medical devices, meeting stringent quality standards is not just a regulatory requirement but a commitment to patient safety and well-being. A [...]
For over twenty years, ADMET has been designing state of the art testing systems for a range of industries. From plastics and adhesives to ceramic and metals, ADMET has established itself as a standard bearer in the world of material and device testing...
ASTM F1541 encompasses many different testing requirements for characterizing external skeletal fixation devices (ESFD's) This specification is used for many fixation devices and applications, Joint prostheses, Modular prostheses, Osteosynthesis, Ring ...
When a manufacturer launches a product, the quality and durability of such an item is of the utmost importance. For instance, the wheels of a [...]
ASTM F2258 describes the testing procedure to obtain data to compare adhesive strengths of tissue adhesives intended for use as surgical adhesives or sealants, or both on soft tissue. Preparing the Test Substrate is a critical part of this specif...
This test stretches plastic medical catheter tubing until it fractures to measure its maximum elongation and tensile strength. We used our high elongation/low force [...]
Nerites Corp., a specialized adhesives and coatings startup develops materials for medical, industrial, and consumer applications using unique synthetic protein adhesives. Nerites seeks to replicate natural adhesive properties. “We know that, in ...
The term Medical textile can be used to describe a wide range of products, including: gauze, bandages, medical clothing, and implantable biomaterials. This post refers specifically to the mechanical property testing of implantable mesh and sutures used...
eXpert 3600 Biaxial Testing Torque, also called moment or moment of force, is the tendency of a force to rotate an object about an axis or pivot. Torque is rotational force. Twisting the female to male fitting, to remove or replace ...
