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Complex Medical Material and Component Testing for the Medical Industry |
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Recent worldwide demands in the booming medical sector have resulted in the growth of more complex materials and component testing. Increasing regulations regarding certification, traceability and auditing of data have introduced additional challenges to laboratory process management. As a result, more and more companies are turning to Zwick to provide a complete solution, due to its experience in the industry spanning many decades. |
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Endurance Testing of Hip Prosthesis Components |
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An artificial hip replacement (total replacement arthroplasty) must perform its function in the body for many decades, and wear should be as small as possible so as to prolong the life of the prosthesis. Repairing a failed part can be more difficult than the original operation so quality and safety are paramount for the manufacturer, since faulty designs can lead to injuries in the patients and to substantial costs from product liability lawsuits. |
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Zwick takes catheter testing lying down |
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Catheter manufactures continually monitor their product and this is done by physically testing the complete units, as well as individually testing the component parts |
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