Sona Nanotech Selects Minnetronix to Engineer Its Next Generation Targeted Hyperthermia Cancer Therapy Light Device
Halifax, Nova Scotia — (Newsfile Corp. – May 30, 2023) – Sona Nanotech Inc. (CSE: SONA), (OTCQB: SNANF) (the “Company” or “Sona”), a nanotechnology company developing pre-clinical Targeted Hyperthermia Therapy (“THT”) for colorectal cancer, is pleased to announce the selection of Minnetronix Medical to engineer the next generation of its infrared light device. The device will be used in Sona’s development of THT to transfer energy by way of infrared light to Sona’s proprietary, biocompatible gold nanorods in tumors which will then convert the light energy into heat. The light device is being designed to fit in the auxiliary channel of the sigmoidoscopes and colonoscopes used by oncology gastroenterologists.
Minnetronix provides medical device design, development, and manufacturing services across several technology specialties including optical devices, with expertise in complex opto-mechanics, illumination system design, optical system integration, power and heat management, and LED and laser system designs. Minnetronix has worked with hundreds of clients to engineer and manufacture cutting-edge medical devices.
“Sona Nanotech’s developing Targeted Hyperthermia Therapy will rely on a technologically sophisticated light device that the optics team at Minnetronix has deep experience developing and manufacturing.” said Jeremy Maniak, CEO of Minnetronix.
