Patented Laser Welding Process Enables Closed-Loop Medical Device Recycling and Reduced Waste: Device makers are taking increased interest in product designs and assembly that support closed-loop recycling. A Branson plastic welding process can safely and nondestructively 'unweld' plastics used in common medical devices and wearables

AS GLOBAL POPULATIONS GROW and age, demand is increasing for all sorts of medical devices, from wearable fitness and condition monitors to lightweight and easy-to-use therapeutic and drug delivery devices. [...]