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My ERP Wishlist

What does the perfect ERP for electronics manufacturing services look like? By Chintan Sutaria, CalcuQuote President and CEO People often ask me if CalcuQuote is moving towards being a complete ERP solution. I semi-jokingly answer, “No way, people hate their ERPs....

Interview with Nick Walters – Managing Director at Robotas

A family-ownedbusiness, Robotas Technologies has been a leader in the field of optimizing the PCBassembly process for customers all over the world for the past 35 years. The company develops lean production systems wherever people are building product, driving...

Award-Winning AOI, SPI and

CMM from CyberOptics

Customers worldwide are improving their yields and processes with CyberOptics’ systems that are powered by MRS sensor technology. The SQ3000+ Multi-Function system for inspection and metrology is an extension of the multi-award-winning SQ3000 platform deemed best-in-class, that not only conducts AOI and SPI, but uniquely delivers in-line, full coordinate measurement (CMM) data in seconds, not hours.

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Aven to Demo Premier Inspection & Assembly Tools at MD&M Minneapolis

Aven, a full-service technology provider, will exhibit at MD&M Minneapolis/ATX/SMTA International, scheduled to take place Nov. 2-3, 2022 at the Minneapolis Convention Center in Minnesota. The Aven team highlight its broad product line of optical inspection...

New SCS Labcoter® 3 (PDS 2010) Sets the Standard for Parylene Deposition

Specialty Coating Systems (SCS) has introduced the newLabcoter® 3 Parylene deposition system (PDS 2010). For Parylene laboratory research, applications development and testing, the Labcoter 3 performs reliable and repeatable application of SCS Parylene conformal...

FDA seeks feedback on plans to draft and finalize medical device guidance in 2023

The Food and Drug Administration is seeking feedback on its prioritization of the medical device guidance documents it plans to draft and finalize in its 2023 fiscal year. As in earlier years, the agency has split the guidance documents between an A-list and a...

Medtronic’s faulty HVAD controllers get an emergency-only software fix

Medtronic cautioned that the software is not FDA approved and should only be used after previous attempts to restart the pump failed. Medtronic, after learning that some of its HeartWare HVAD heart pumps failed to restart, has released a backup controller with...

Bose-partnered Lexie to launch $999 OTC hearing aid, challenging Sony, Eargo in nascent market

Lexie Hearing is set to start selling its second-generation over-the-counter hearing aids on Oct. 17, positioning the Bose-partnered company to compete with Sony in the nascent market. Bose exited the market over the summer, choosing to provide technology to Lexie...

How Do Dry Lubricants Improve Medical Device Assembly?

In a perfect world, every component would be manufactured exactly to specification. But perfection drives costs higher so it makes sense to accommodate variations — tolerances —as long as they do not compromise the finished assembly. But there is a catch. If a...

Development of automated insulin delivery systems simplifies diabetes management

Automated insulin delivery systems allow uninterrupted communication between a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) and insulin pump. 14 November is World Diabetes Day, which aims to raise awareness of diabetes and help improve the lives of the more than half a billion...