Download this white paper to discover how real world evidence connects data and insights across the total product life cycle to support IVD clinical performance and formulate value narratives for optimizing IVD market access. Download the white paper from Iqvia Medtech to learn more.
Connected Care: Software Reliability
As the number and types of connected medical devices rises, so does the risk to their safety. Constant threats from a widening collection of contributors have compelled manufacturers to view security as a core product attribute, including: Protecting devices from external attacks such as viruses, worms and ransomware Protecting confidential patient data Updating devices securely […]
SigmaTron International’s Latest Whitepaper on Outsourcing Strategy
As component availability improves, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are starting to rationalize their outsourcing strategy. Not surprisingly, interest in shortening supply chains and avoiding geopolitical risk is influencing a lot of those decisions. Mexico’s shared border with the US continues to make it an attractive nearshore option. However, Southeast Asia and China still represent viable […]
Accelerating MedTech R&D with Specific Device Data from EHRs
Studying the comparative effectiveness of medical devices with real-world data from claims and chargemasters is problematic because, unlike drugs, specific device information is not included. With its rich clinical context and granularity, EHR data can change this. In this whitepaper, learn how MedTech companies can accelerate R&D with clean, complete data from 30+ US health […]
Building it better — One component at a time
At Argon Custom Products Solutions, Every New Project Is A Challenge To Build It Better. Founded in 1972, Argon Medical Devices has long been recognized for their technical expertise in the design and manufacturing of disposable medical devices used in interventional, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. For clients who seek to improve device quality, Argon Custom […]
Sensor technology for medical devices: How fiber optic and electromechanical sensors can be used to improve patient outcomes
Medical procedures continue to advance with the development of new technology and manufacturing capabilities. These advancements led to a need for more device feedback and data during procedures to help guide clinicians to more successful patient outcomes. There are several different types of sensors that can be integrated into medical devices to measure critical inputs […]
Ultrasonically welded flow sensor critical to success of Hamilton Medical ventilator design
The disposable sensor monitors ventilation of critically ill patients with high precision. Didier Perret, Emerson Hamilton Medical (Bonaduz, Switzerland) produces intelligent ventilation solutions for intensive-care units and critical-care transports. To meet the exploding demand for ventilators during the COVID-19 pandemic, Hamilton Medical established a new ventilator production site in Reno, Nevada, with the support of a […]
For 40+ years, implantable medical textiles have played a pivotal role in the cardiovascular device industry.
Medical-grade textiles offer the versatility and performance that medical device OEMs seek to create implantable devices that best meet the needs of today’s applications. The incorporation of implantable textiles in vascular medical devices allows for increased flexibility and functionality in product design. Download BD Peripheral Intervention OEM’s white paper to learn more.
Design patents can provide extra protection for medical robots
Filing design patents can protect a medical robot’s overall aesthetic and the software user interface. Roman Fayerberg, Todd C. Basile and David J. Dykeman, Greenberg Traurig Medical robotics companies often emphasize utility patents when building strategic patent portfolios, given the complex nature of robotics technology. However, don’t overlook design patents, which provide another layer of […]
FDA targets oversight of 3D printed medical devices in point-of-care
By Stewart Eisenhart, Emergo Group A new discussion paper from the US Food and Drug Administration identifies challenges to developing effective regulatory oversight of 3D printed medical devices used in patient point of care (PoC) settings, and lays out potential regulatory approaches for such devices. Get the full story here at the Emergo Group’s blog. […]
Adapting an existing laparoscopic or advanced energy device for a robotic platform
By Len Faria Mechanical Engineering Manager, Veranex Robotic assisted surgery (RAS) has seen impressive and sustained growth for the past decade with little sign of slowing down. New surgical modalities, differentiated visualization and navigation solutions along with increased connectivity continue to drive market adoption and utilization. As the market matures, access to a broad […]
