Features
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Tubing & Extrusion
Transporting Treatment: An Examination of Tubing Technologies
OEMs rely on tubing providers to move media and electrical current through the channels via multilumen solutions and extrusion technologies.Mark Crawford, Contributing Writer 04.01.21
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Materials
Outward Appearance: Reviewing Surface Treatment Options
Surface modifications and coatings imbue medical devices with a slew of valuable properties.Sam Brusco , Associate Editor 04.01.21
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Digital Health | Patient Monitoring | Software & IT
Face to (Virtual) Face: Telemedicine Now and Post-Pandemic
Telemedicine has thrived during COVID-19 but its post-pandemic momentum will depend on regulatory changes, connectivity parity, and improved interoperability.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 04.01.21
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Voices for Medtech: AdvaMed and MDMA Leaders Share Thoughts
AdvaMed and MDMA serve as vocal proponents for the medical device manufacturing industry within Washington D.C.Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 03.04.21
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Software & IT
Digitize Your QMS via an Enterprise Cloud Platform
Moving from a paper-based system to a digital solution can be challenging, but the long-term benefits are worth the effort.David Stephans, CRO, Rootstock Software 03.04.21
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Diagnostics
Diagnostic Desperation: A Look at IVD Trends During COVID-19
Diagnostics manufacturers and supply chain partners have adapted to accommodate the enormous demand for COVID-19 tests amid disrupted operations.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 03.04.21
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Materials
Resourceful Resources: Materials Make a Difference During the Pandemic
Materials science has proven itself invaluable throughout the coronavirus pandemic.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 03.04.21
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Testing
Stressed Testing: Challenges with Medical Device Testing
The pandemic has resulted in unprecedented levels of demand for device testing with requests for rapid turnaround times.Mark Crawford, Contributing Writer 03.04.21
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Digital Health
Seeking a Revolution in Clinical Care Through AI
One firm shares its experience in applying AI and machine learning to medical devices.Aaron McCabe, Ph.D., Director of Research and Technology, Minnetronix Medical 02.03.21
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Diversifying Supply Chains: New Opportunities Post Pandemic and After Brexit
Northern Ireland offers many favorable factors medical device manufacturers may want to consider.Kevin Holland, Chief Executive, Invest Northern Ireland 02.03.21
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Machining & Laser Processing
Addition by Subtraction: The Latest of Machining for Medtech
As machining gets “smarter” and more precise with laser-based capabilities, it continues to offer value to medtech manufacturers.Mark Crawford, Contributing Writer 02.03.21
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R&D & Design
Innovation Incubators: An R&D Roundtable
Eight experts discuss the myriad factors affecting the outsourced medtech research and development industry.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 02.03.21
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Electronics
Virtual Allies: Electronics Manufacturing Services Providers Offer Real Solutions
The COVID-19 pandemic is fostering more cohesive relationships between EMS providers and their customers.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 02.03.21
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Chronic Disease
Pharmaceutical Focus: A Look at Combination Products
Combination products and drug delivery devices aid in patient compliance and a movement toward point-of-care at home.Mark Crawford, Contributing Writer 11.04.20
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3D/Additive Manufacturing
The Printed World: Additive Manufacturing in Medtech
Medical additive manufacturing experts discuss key factors impacting the market both during and post-pandemic.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 11.04.20
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The Lost Year: 2020 Year in Review
Lessons learned from the global coronavirus pandemic.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 11.04.20
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Tubing & Extrusion
Extrusion Evolution
Industry needs and the pandemic both force extrusion providers to evolve rapidly to keep up with demand.Mark Crawford, Contributing Writer 10.01.20
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Molding
Little Big Parts: Micromolding Under the Microscope
Minimally invasive surgery, device miniaturization, and age-related conditions are increasingly driving the need for micromolded medtech components.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 10.01.20
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Money Talks: MPO's 2020 Salary Survey
MPO’s annual survey of medtech employees from across the industry.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 10.01.20
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R&D & Design
The Human Factors of Aesthetics
Exploring the relationship between a device’s aesthetic, human factors engineering, and purposeful design.Sean Hägen, Principal, Director of Research & Synthesis, BlackHägen Design 09.01.20
