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Materials for medical devices conference in August creates an amalgam between ASM and emerging tech.(ASM News)

Helmus, Michael N.

Last year in Anaheim, our objective was to create an amalgam between the traditional strengths of ASM--a basic understanding of materials and ways of studying them--and the challenges faced by the newer, exciting field of medical devices. The result: More than 400 attendees made our first event a resounding success, and set a high standard for this year's conference in St. Paul. This year's conference is located right in the heart of "Medical Alley." St. Paul is a natural choice because of the significant number of medical device manufacturers based in and around the ...