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ROFIN Newsletter – Issue Two

Meeting the challenge of next generation stent manufacturing

The treatment of coronary artery disease with vascular stents continues to provide better quality of life and outcomes for patients through an ongoing evolution of materials and design. The next generation of lifesaving devices is likely to be dominated by those made of bioabsorbable materials, polymers such as polylactic acid, polyglycolic acid or polycaprolactone.

ROFIN-LASAG: Laser welding solutions for the medical device industry

In North America ROFIN-SINAR Inc. and Lasag Industrial Lasers, Inc. recently combined their specific Medical Device Industry knowledge and product portfolio. A new division, ROFIN-LASAG AG was formed based in Buffalo Grove, IL (Chicago) with a team experienced and dedicated to the needs of the Medical Device Industry. ROFIN-LASAG provides laser applications, process development support, technical service and spare parts in addition to a team of 5 regional sales managers. In addition the ROFIN Santa Clara, CA office provides local services in the Western U.S

ROFIN at the new ACIG Exhibition in Germany’s Medical Valley Tuttlingen

In the new hall of ACIG – a permanent exhibition of the local medical device manufacturers – ROFIN presents their laser systems for laser welding, cutting and structuring in the medical device industry: the new Performance, the Select, EasyMark and CombiLine Cube.

Interested customers can have a close look at ROFIN’s innovative technology for laser processing in the medical device industry. Our local sales manager for laser welding and cutting welcomes you bringing your medical part to be processed onsite.

Meet us at our next exhibitions

1. MD&M in Minneapolis, USA – from 2nd to 3rd November 2011, Booth 152
2. CompaMed in Dusseldorf, Germany – from 16th to 18th November, Hall 8A, Booth G19