Nitinol University
Nitinol University (NU) is a one-day training course hosted by Confluent Medical Technologies designed to provide the medical device industry with a fundamental understanding of Nitinol as an alloy. NU dives into unique considerations and requirements when using Nitinol in device applications, and is intended for R&D Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, Process Development Engineers, and others intimately involved in the design and manufacturing of Nitinol-based medical devices and components.
Nitinol University Agenda
Course
Overview of Confluent Medical Technologies
- Introduction to Confluent
- Confluent’s History
- Confluent’s capabilities
Course
Nitinol Fundamentals and Testing
- What is Nitinol?
- Austenite and Martensite
- Shape Memory and Superelasticity
Course
Nitinol Materials
- Material process
- Melting Nitinol
- Properties
Course
Laser Processing
- Why use lasers?
- Lasers and micromachining
- Processes
Course
Nitinol Processing
- Thermo
- Surfacing
- Corrosion
Course
Nitinol Design
- Material considerations
- Performance considerations
- Fatigue performance
Nitinol University is hosted at our Fremont, CA facility twice a year and seating is limited. Reach out to your Sales Director or [email protected] for more information.
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