The Aerospace Industry continues to grow. Industry experts expect it to grow to 29.3 Billion USD by 2038. More manufacturers are stepping in to meet the demand for replacement and spare parts. Each part produced must be marked appropriately according …
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Because medical equipment and medical devices directly impact the patient’s health and safety, any error in manufacturing these products can be costly–even costing the patient’s life. This makes medical device manufacturing incredibly high-risk.
A UDI System is a unique numeric or alphanumeric code placed on medical devices to identify them. This identifier must be offered in two forms on labels and packages-plain text and machine-readable. The FDA issues regulations on using UDIs, and …
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Laser ablation is a subtractive machining method of cleaning. This high-throughput process consistently cleans parts with no surface contamination or degradation. A laser beam essentially vaporizes material with incredible precision. We have total …
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In 2007, Congress passed legislation directing the FDA to develop regulations establishing a unique device identification (UDI) system for medical devices.
Part marking helps the FDA identify product problems quickly, target recalls better, and improve patient safety. Part marking also …
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Many people contributed to the invention of the laser. More than 55,000 patents involving the laser have been granted in the United States.
The word LASER is an acronym that stands for “Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation.” In …
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There are good reasons it is common practice for machine shops and parts manufacturers to mark parts.
Laser beam welding (LBW) is a technique used to join multiple pieces of metal using a laser. The beam provides a concentrated heat source, allowing for narrow, deep welds and high welding rates. The process is frequently used in high, …
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Stainless steel is the alloy of choice in breweries, medical device manufacturing, food and beverage producers, and other industries. Manufacturers appreciate its strength and corrosion resistance. Stainless steel is an iron-based alloy with some carbon thrown in to …
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