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Published on Nov 02, 2020

Medical Cable Assemblies – To Sterilize or Not to Sterilize?

Medical Cable assemblies that are tethered to Surgical Instruments or Surgical Diagnostic Instruments will need to be free of bioburden and will typically require sterilization prior to shipment. However, Medical Cable assemblies that are used in Diagnostics need to be clean and free of contaminants but not necessarily sterilized prior to release. Surgical Medical Cables [...] Continue reading
“Preferred” Permanent Marking of Cables and Wire Harnesses – Pro’s & Con’s of Laser Marking vs. Legacy Labeling
Published on Aug 27, 2019

“Preferred” Permanent Marking of Cables and Wire Harnesses – Pro’s & Con’s of Laser Marking vs. Legacy Labeling

“Preferable” is always a matter of subjective choice and knowing the options to choose from. In the world of cable assemblies and wire harnesses, there is a multitude of choices. Let’s simplify the choices to basic categories: LASER MARKING vs LABELING. LASER MARKING or ETCHING current technologies offer a straightforward set of pro’s & con’s […]

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Sealing the “Skin” Electronic Enclosures
Published on Jul 09, 2019

Sealing the “Skin” Electronic Enclosures

What measures are appropriate for sealing the inevitable air gaps between an I/O connection’s attachment point on the panel or “skin” of an enclosure and the ambient environment of the application? The answer, as with most things, is “it depends”.

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