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Title: Medtronic - Validating the Shot Peening Process
Author: Shot Peening Staff
Source: TSP, Vol 22 / Issue 2, Spring 2008
Publication year 2008
Document number: 2008006
Number of pages: 2
Abstract:
Case Study Shot Peening
Medtronic shot peens the titanium bone screws that anchor their spinal fixation systems like the one illustrated on the right. When they decided to bring the shot peening
process in-house, a Medtronic engineering team developed a validation strategy that every vendor, designer, engineer and operator must follow. If you are considering
bringing shot peening in-house, read about the steps they took to achieve a successful manufacturing procedure.
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