Archive for the ‘testing and inspection systems’ Category

Multiparameter Vital Signs Simulator Introduced

Monday, September 28th, 2009

A handheld, combination vital signs simulator capable of undertaking six synchronised vital signs parameters tests has been launched by Rigel Medical. Described as the first such device, the Rigel UniSIM enables medical device engineers to quickly and accurately undertake NIBP, SpO2, ECG, temperature, IBP and respiration functionality tests simultaneously using ...

High-Speed Camera Offered for Machine Vision Applications

Friday, July 31st, 2009

SVSVistek GmbH has introduced a camera for machine vision applications. Overclocked up to 80 MHz, the compact svs340 camera can be accelerated up to 400 fps. Unique processing of the analogue CCDsignal using correlated double sampling and digital signal conversion guarantees an excellent signal to noise ratio. The ...

New Spring Tester Sweats the Small Stuff

Monday, July 27th, 2009

A new spring-testing instrument is designed to produce exceptionally accurate results even with tiny springs used in medical equipment. The hand-operated device from Zwick GmbH & Co. (Ulm, Germany) records spring compression stress-strain characteristics in full, with no need to stop at the measuring points. Load and deflection are recorded ...

Pulse-Oximetry Simulator Supports Custom Test Programs

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

Rigel Medical has introduced a hand-held pulse-oximetry simulator for fast, accurate and efficient testing of SpO2 devices. The lightweight and battery-powered Rigel SP-SiM uses new technology to eliminate inconsistencies associated with traditional equipment. In addition, the system can identify worn SpO2 probes, which are not detected by either the SpO2 ...

Low-Cost Products Are Available for Prototyping and Testing Equipment

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009

Supplying equipment for device manufacturing and testing, Machine Solutions Inc. (MSI; Flagstaff, AZ, USA; www.machinesolutions.com) offers a variety of low-cost products for prototyping devices and testing equipment for prototype comparison. The HH100 handheld crimping tool, for instance, incorporates the same proprietary segmental crimping mechanism as MSI’s production equipment, but in ...

Service Kit Can Cut Medical Device Testing Time

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

A service kit that can cut medical device testing times is now available from Rigel Medical. Service engineers can reduce the time it takes to test the electrical safety and operation of a wide range of medical devices and equipment. The comprehensive kit is suitable for engineers requiring flexible, easy-to-use and accurate testing ...