Medical drills have been a part of medical history for a long time. Long ago, as far back as 6500 BCE, people believed that you could help a person release the bad spirits from their head or to help a headache by drilling a small circular hole in the side of their head. This was…
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For nearly two decades, Medical Component Specialists has manufactured high-precision medical components supplied to medical OEMs worldwide made to meet ISO 13485 quality standards. One of our areas of expertise lies in the production of medical mandrels used in catheter formation and medical devices for interventional cardiology, neurology, arthroscopy, and laparoscopy. Our product quality…
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Drilling bone is a surgical art that can be unnecessarily challenging due to poorly designed and manufactured bone drills. While bone drilling is a common procedure in orthopedic surgery for producing screw insertion holes to fixate fractures and implants, the increase in temperature during such a procedure caused by poor drills increases the chances of…
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Producing consistent, high-quality medical guidewires requires tight tolerances and a remarkably high level of precision with virtually no room for error. Any incorrect dimensions, surface coarseness, or protrusions can result in unacceptable rejection rates and product defects requiring costly rework. Unfortunately, many of today’s medical guidewires are produced using decades-old CAD/CAM technology that is periodically…
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Medical Component Specialists will be exhibiting in Booth #4201 at the 2020 AAOS conference March 24 – 28, 2020 – Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL. Founded in 1933, the Academy is the preeminent provider of musculoskeletal education to orthopaedic surgeons and others in the world. Its continuing medical education activities include a world-renowned Annual…
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Visit Medical Component Specialists in Booth #3094 at the upcoming MD&M West in Anaheim, CA from February 11-13, 2020.
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MEDICAL COMPONENT SPECIALISTS OBTAINS CNC GRINDING SYSTEM TO EXPAND DRILL CAPABILITIES Medical Component Specialists Leads Medical Industry with CNC Grinding System Bellingham, MA, March 28, 2019- Medical Component Specialists of Bellingham, Massachusetts recently purchased a CNC Tool and Cutter Grinder System to better serve its medical device customers. This 5-Axis CNC grinder can manufacture ultra-precise…
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MEDICAL COMPONENT SPECIALISTS CONTINUES TO EXPAND DRILL CAPABILITIES Medical Component Specialists Leads Medical Industry with Accu-Edge™ Bellingham, MA, October 30, 2018- Medical Component Specialists of Bellingham, Massachusetts recently purchased the Accu-Edge™ Cutting Tool Inspection System to better serve its medical device customers. The Accu-Edge System is designed to measure the smallest instruments for the cutting…
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MEDICAL COMPONENT SPECIALISTS OBTAINS STATE OF THE ART INDUSTRY EQUIPMENT Medical Component Specialists Leads Medical Industry with Innovative Equipment Purchase Bellingham, MA, November 6, 2018- Medical Component Specialists of Bellingham, Massachusetts recently acquired Tridex Burr Free Grinding and Cut Off Technology equipment to better serve its medical device customers. This burr free Electro Chemical Grinding…
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MCS MANUFACTURES SAPPHIRE STENT INSPECTION MANDRELS Sapphire inspection mandrels allow easier defect detection and safer inspection. Medical Component Specialists of Bellingham, Massachusetts continues to expand capabilities with Stent Inspection Mandrels made from Sapphire. This application, for ESI/Visicon Inspection Systems and other similar equipment, is optimized for maximum safe production leading to higher stent inspection throughput.…
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