November 12-17, 2006 San Francisco, California

Featuring Technical Symposia, Topical Conferences, Exhibitor Workshops, Short Courses, and a Free Equipment Exhibition. (read more)

Plastics continue to find more uses in healthcare by replacing metal, glass and other traditional materials in single use and reusable devices. Solvay Advanced Polymers offers more plastics with more performance than any other company in the world, making it easy for you to find the right material—one that gives you the look you want and the performance you need. (read more)

The global market for nanoparticles used in biomedical, pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications increased from $170.7 million in 2006 to an estimated $204.6 million in 2007. It should reach $684.4 million by 2012, a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 27.3%. (read more)

MINIMIZE PROCESS DEVELOPMENT COST, RISK, AND TIME-TO-MARKET

The opportunity to process your materials from trial feasibility testing to actual processing with the equipment and the people with the know-how is a cost efficient, solution driven aspect of Pope's Toll Processing Facility. (read more)

The new 5800 Series is ideally suited to provide testing for the most demanding applications involving metals, biomaterials, microelectronics, adhesives, composites and more. (read more)

With more than 60,000 ft² of test lab space housing an extensive array of testing equipment, Stress Engineering Services has the ability to simulate operational conditions for a variety of industries, applications and materials including metals, plastics, composites, biomaterials and packaging. (read more)

The BioRake sample mounting system is CellScale's patent pending attachment method for attachment to and loading of soft tissues and biomaterials. (read more)

The BioTester 5000 provides researchers with an easy-to-use, affordable instrument to accurately measure the complex mechanical properties of tissues and biomaterials. (read more)

Biomedical researchers are constantly looking to characterize and develop constitutive models to predict the mechanical behavior of new materials and compare them to biological soft tissues. This comparison and characterization is important to the development of essential prosthetics such as tissue heart valves. (read more)

Tabletop torsion testers provide for high torsional stiffness and minimal axial friction. (read more)