These specially designed explosion-proof ultrasonic cleaners totally isolate system electronics from explosive cleaning solutions along with vapors produced during the ultrasonic cleaning process. Read More
Making Change—It’s More Than Just the Principle of the Thing
You can make a decision in principle to adopt a new process or technology and then find out that the practical application is completely different from your expectations. If you have seen that, then you’ll find this article from researchers at Imperial College London to be of particular interest. They examined the distinction between adopting Read More
 Richard Gaughan August 2nd, 2012
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Building Materials and Actuators for Microfluidic Transport
Microfluidics is a field of growing interest. One of the big motivations is driven by the trend towards personalized medicine (also called “molecular medicine”). The idea behind personalized medicine is that your body fluids (typically blood, but other fluids as well) carry trace amounts of hormones, other proteins, and lipids that reflect your state Read More
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Richard Gaughan July 26th, 2012
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Building Better Parts Than You Were Born With
“We can rebuild him—better than before…” With those words, “The Six Million Dollar Man” was born. He’s the guy who had all sorts of his parts replaced with electromechanical devices that were far more capable than what he’d been born with. In reality, implants nearly always inferior to their natural counterparts in one way or Read More
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Richard Gaughan July 18th, 2012
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Ultrasonic Cleaning Enhances Sterilization Efficiency
You have to love a peer-reviewed academic journal called “Gut.” No, it’s not dedicated to study of the abnormal anatomy of couch potatoes, its purview is the structure and function of the abdominal organs and the way they’re studied. This 1983 article, for example, outlines an alternative method for obtaining a liver biopsy—through a catheter Read More
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Richard Gaughan June 26th, 2012
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Ultrasonic Cleaner Strips Adherent Bacteria from Orthopedic Implants
Orthopedic implants are often used to replace bone in failing joints. But when a patient receives a hip replacement (for example), there are a few potential failure modes. For example, the replacement joint can be infected. But there’s also a failure mode called “aseptic loosening,” where the connection between bone and implant weakens. One factor Read More
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Richard Gaughan June 25th, 2012
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Specifying an Explosion-Proof Ultrasonic Cleaner
Low flash point volatile solvents require specially designed ultrasonic cleaning equipment. Read More
 Rachel Kohn June 25th, 2012
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How to Evaluate Your Dental Cleaning Procedures
When you’re buying a car in the United States, one of the factors you look at (especially with today’s gas prices!) is the EPA’s estimated miles per gallon (MPG). It’s highly unlikely that your MPG would match that estimate exactly, but it gives you an indication of how one car compares to another. To evaluate Read More
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Richard Gaughan June 8th, 2012
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Protecting Delicate Surgical Instruments in an Ultrasonic Cleaner
Here's a clever way to protect delicate instruments from damage during ultrasonic cleaning. Read More
 Bob Sandor June 6th, 2012
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Extreme Ultrasonic Cleaner: Does Everything Except Set the Table
If you have a clinical kingdom, then what better to handle your cleaning and disinfection than the queen of ultrasonic cleaners? Take a look at this video and be amazed. This is no desktop apparatus; it’s a fully integrated automated cleaning and disinfection production line, with multiple baskets inserted in a carrier. Multiple carriers are Read More
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Richard Gaughan May 21st, 2012
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