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Experimental Medical Instrumentation (EMI)

Innovative partner in the development of unique medical instruments and experimental set-ups

Services

Methods / applications

Services

We develop medical scientific healthcare and technological product not available in the marketplace such as:

  • instruments
  • equipment
  • measurement setup
  • 3D-models
EMI 3d printer 

Target groups

For the development of these devices EMI partners with:

  • medical scientific researchers conducting groundbreaking research in a variety of medical fields which lead to new knowledge and reinforce competition in research
  • healthcare professionals (medical, medical-technical, medical-support and/or nurses) developing solutions to everyday problems or for the improvement/training of professional skills
  • medtech startups developing marketable products (medical devices)

Procedure

Assignments are in close cooperation with the client. EMI is characterized by its practical approach and short lead times and has a well-equipped workshop. See showcase for examples of products and projects.

Contact EMI for further information, pricing and requests.

Expertises

We have the following expertises:

  • Micromechanics and precision engineering
  • Prototyping
  • Optics and fiberoptics
  • 3D-printing
  • Electronics

Equipment

EMI workshop

Our workshop

Facilities

We have the following facilities:

  • Design workplaces with 3D CAD design and simulation tools.
  • Workshop with CNC turning and milling machines and micromechanical machining techniques.
  • 3D printers for various plastics.
  • Laser cutter for cutting plastic, wood and thin metal foils and to engrave and mark materials.
  • A facility for processing optical fibers and light sources and micro assembly.
  • An electronic workplace with electronic signal processing techniques.
  • Cleanroom facility for fabrication and assembly of sterilizable medical devices under clean conditions.

EMI micro assembly

Micro assembly

 Micro assembly 1

Micro assembly

EMI Mill

Mill

 EMI CAD modelling

CAD modelling

EMI-3D-printer

3D printer 

Clean room facility

Cleanroom facility

CNC milling machine

CNC milling machine

CNC lathe

CNC lathe

 

EMI Sawmills and materials warehouse

Saw mills and materials warehouse

 

Showcases

Milling series

Miling series

Milling workpiece

Miling workpiece

EMI-Project-Eye-measuring-system 

Eye measuring system

 EMI-Project-Waterbak 

Project Water bowl

orthogonal set up 

Orthogonal set up

Project photo acoustic catheter 

Photo-acoustic catheter prototype

EMI-Project-OCT-catheter-2

OCT catheter prototype

catheter prototype

Catheter prototype

project phantom 

Phantom

elektrodes head

Electrodes head

Project Probe

Probe

gfp light 

GFP light

EMI-Project-FiberGo-elektronica

 set-up with electronics

EMI-Project-FiberGo-fibers

set-up with fibers

Drilling Template

3D print Drilling template

3d Heart model

3D print Heart model for education

3d print Jaw model

3D print Jaw model

 

Training, education & documentation

News, Events & Publications

About us

Our team

EMI team

emi@erasmusmc.nl

Geert Springeling
Head EMI / Designer /Precision Engineer
+31-(0)650172765 / g.springeling@erasmusmc.nl

Michiel Manten
Designer / Precision Engineer
+31-(0)650172763 / m.manten@erasmusmc.nl

Robin van Vlerken
Designer / Precision Engineer
+31-(0)629633586 / r.vanvlerken@erasmusmc.nl

Stein Beekenkamp 
Designer / Precision Engineer
+31-(0)629691878 / s.beekenkamp@erasmusmc.nl

Sylvia Leenheer
Business Advisor
+31-(0)650172767/ s.leenheer@erasmusmc.nl

Our expertises

We have the following expertises

  • Micromechanics and precision engineering
  • Prototyping
  • Optics and fiberoptics
  • 3D-printing
  • Electronics

Collaboration

Erasmus MC Create4Care

Collaboration of Erasmus MC en Hogeschool Rotterdam which solves practical problems in healthcare through smart technical innovations 
Visit: Create4Care

Universitair Platform Technische Ontwikkeling (UPTO)

Collaboration of technical development departments within technical universities and university medical centers 
Visit: UPTO

TU Delft DEMO

Electronic and Mechanical Support Divison of the TU Delft
TU Delft DEMO
Flyer DEMO-EMI

Career opportunities