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How to navigate cable management on a mounted medical device

March 22, 2023

Your medical device needs to accomplish many disparate tasks at once – it needs to hold cutting-edge technology, be easy to use, and look professional. That’s why, even if it might not be the first thing on your design list, managing cords is an essential part of the development process of any mounted medical device. …

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Man in hospital bed using a device on a flex arm

Why our clients are often surprised at how much a flex arm costs

March 14, 2023

Medical device manufacturers find real value in what we bring to the table. Why? Well, it starts with the average price of an assembly, which costs between $30 – $100 per unit at its most basic level. Why such a range? The lower end will be a single continuous gooseneck with basic threaded fittings and…

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Does a flex arm have to be permanently mounted?

March 2, 2023

You have the possibility of many different mounting solutions for your next medical device. What makes a flex arm special? You have options when it comes to how that flex arm is mounted to your device. In fact, from permanent mounts to c-clamps, each has its own benefits depending on the situation you need. Here is…

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How we use 3D printing for rapid prototyping flex arm medical devices

January 24, 2023

3D printing has become a huge boon for medical devices and flex arms are no exception. While we don’t use it for every step of the process, the biggest change we see is in the ability to rapid prototype designs for our clients. These days we can do things in hours that would have taken…

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