Bal Spring® canted coil springs provide superior performance where shielding from EMI and RFI is vital to preventing damage to critical systems and components. Download our brochure to learn more. Global demand for shielding solutions to address electromagnetic and radio-frequency interference is on the rise due to the need to prevent equipment failure in...
In diagnostic medical devices, EMI/RFI can compromise critical test results. In this presentation, Bal Seal Engineering examines the relationship between shielding components and diagnostic accuracy, and highlights the capabilities of its Bal Spring® shielding spring. Topics include shielding selection criteria and tips for designing with a “systems approach” to achieve better performance. Having trouble...
The Bal Spring® canted coil spring can help you get cleaner, more accurate results out of your diagnostic equipment. It provides superior shielding against signal-compromising EMI, while improving uptime and enabling simpler, lightweight designs. Our spring is at work in some of today’s most advanced diagnostic products, and it has been helping designers like...
Designing tomorrow’s unmanned vehicles and systems is a complicated job. Choosing the right sealing, connecting, conducting, and EMI/RFI shielding components can help you simplify it. For weight reduction and more efficient part fastening/removal, there’s the Bal Spring® canted coil spring. With its ability to mechanically latch, lock or hold, manage electrical current, and shield...
The Bal Seal® combines low friction, compact designs, and excellent resistance to sterilization processes to enhance the performance and reliability of surgical saws, drills, burrs, reamers, and other high speed devices.
Download our EMI/RFI shielding application ebook to learn more. Summary Global demand for shielding solutions to address electromagnetic and radio-frequency interference is on the rise due to the need to prevent equipment failure in aerospace, defense, automotive, telecommunications, and many other industries. Shielding from EMI and RFI is vital to preventing damage to critical...
A manufacturer of surgical instruments is using Bal Spring® canted coil springs to give doctors new insight into critical spinal procedures. Massachusetts-based Life Instruments Corp. has designed the springs into its Radiolucent Cervical Retractor. According to the company’s president and CEO, Larry Foley, the springs act as “markers” under x-ray, and allow for the...
When a person suffers from degenerative disc disease, spine trauma, or cancer of the spine, the result is decreased stability that can produce pain — often severe — during normal activities. Surgeons will first attempt conservative measures such as cortisone injections and physical therapy to strengthen the muscles of the lower back, but if...
Foothill Ranch, CA – March 31, 2016 – Bal Seal Engineering, Inc., a leading producer of custom-engineered conducting solutions for equipment used in high-current applications, has subjected its Bal Spring™ canted coil springs to third-party testing to demonstrate how well the springs withstand KEMA’s rigorous short circuit current exposure and cycling. The results...
Orthopedic devices that contain canted coil springs can be cleaned by methods that meet FDA requirements. Two such validated methods are discussed below. Steve Twork, Global Market Manager, Medical Device According to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), inadequate reprocessing of medical devices between patients can result in the retention of blood, tissue and...
