Hypertronics Corporation to Present at MD&M West

HUDSON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Hypertronics Corporation, a Smiths Interconnect business and world-leading provider of high performance interconnect solutions for the most demanding applications, announced that Bill Callahan, Global Business Manager (GE Healthcare Account) will present at the MD&M Show in Anaheim, CA on Feb. 10, 2010. The topic for the presentation is ISO 13485 Certification for non device component manufacturers for the medical market.

Medical device manufacturers want sub-tier component suppliers to obtain ISO 13485 certification to ensure quality and regulatory compliance throughout the supply chain. Callahan led the successful implantation of the ISO 13485 certification at Hypertronics in 2004. His presentation will define the requirements for ISO 13485 certification and discuss the benefits and implementation process.

Each year, MD&M West attracts over 3,000 exhibitors and 45,000 attendees and is the industry event for the nation's medical design and manufacturing marketplace. MD&M West combines with six advanced manufacturing trade shows to deliver the full spectrum in the growing medical industry.

Hypertronics Corporation is exhibiting at booth 3410 at MD&M Feb 9-11 and will be highlighting their full line of ultra reliable medical connectors. New products for this year include the ImplanTac™ contact developed for implantable medical devices and a line of mini connectors that reduce the form factor of current connectors by 30%.

About Hypertronics Corporation

Hypertronics, based in Hudson, Massachusetts, has been a leader in the design, manufacturing and distribution of specialty connectors for the electronics industry since 1970. Its Hypertac^® technology is renowned for delivering unfailing performance in high-reliability applications in the medical, military/aerospace, test and measurement and industrial market segments. The company offers a wide range of standard catalog products as well as custom-designed connectors for more specific application needs and performance requirements. Hypertronics is a wholly owned subsidiary of Smiths Interconnect. More information about Hypertronics products and solution offerings can be found at www.hypertronics.com.