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Materials
Selecting Silicone Adhesives for Medical Device Manufacturing
Understanding cure characteristics, temperature, rheology, surface prep, and inhibition simplifies the specification process.Brian Reilly, Business Development Director, Biomaterials, NuSil, an Avantor Company 10.18.18
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Cardiovascular | Digital Health | Patient Monitoring | Software & IT
3 Ways the New Apple Watch Will Impact the Medical Device Industry
The tech giant is focusing on a new target, posing an interesting challenge for companies already producing medical devices.Megan Ray Nichols, Science Writer; Editor, Schooled By Science 10.18.18
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Software & IT
How Medical Device Quality Teams Can Navigate Digital Transformation
The potential benefits from digitalization extend beyond increased productivity for medical device manufacturing.Stephen McCarthy, VP of Digital Innovation, Sparta Systems 10.18.18
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Software & IT
6 Best Practices for Complying with ISO 13485:2016
At this stage, companies have less than six months to be compliant.Jon Speer, Co-Founder and VP of QA/RA, Greenlight Guru 10.17.18
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Electronics | R&D & Design
Magnetics in Medical Devices: A Practical Guide
Sometimes magnets are behind a core device technology and the commercialization team has to account for interference.Nigel Syrotuck, Mechanical Engineer, StarFish Medical 10.17.18
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Contract Manufacturing | Molding | Testing
MPO Summit 2018 Conference Program Notebook
An ongoing update of MPO Summit 2018 sessions.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 10.11.18
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Contract Manufacturing
Medtech Manufacturing in Mexico
This article highlights three manufacturing solutions available to medical device companies looking South.Sergio Tagliapietra, President and CEO, IVEMSA 10.08.18
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Five Key Benefits of a Facility Management Partnership
Outsourcing real estate and facilities management offers an array of benefits for medical device manufacturers.Roger Humphrey, Executive Managing Director and Leader—Life Sciences, JLL 10.08.18
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Neurological | Surgical
From Surgery to Recovery: How Technology Can Stem the Opioid Crisis
A Q&A with Avanos Medical's Roger Massengale addressing the opioid crisis and the steps the company is taking to fight it.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 08.31.18
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The Satisfying Reaction to Rising EpiPen Costs
A recently approved generic version of EpiPen and potential anti-gouging legislation tackle the rising drug prices.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 08.30.18
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Electronics | Materials | R&D & Design
How to Choose Fasteners for Your Medical Device
How designers can get the most out of their fasteners to create an affordable, repeatable, and safe medical device.Nigel Syrotuck, Mechanical Engineer, StarFish Medical 08.29.18
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Taking Stock of MDR Compliance
Just over a year in since the new regulations were rolled out and companies are lagging well behind in meeting them.Peter Rose, Managing Director—Europe, Maetrics 08.23.18
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Digital Health | Electronics | Patient Monitoring
5 Real-Time & Remote Patient Monitoring Trends
How sensors and devices are forever changing the face of healthcare.Isa Liao, Regional Sales Manager, TE Connectivity 08.22.18
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3D/Additive Manufacturing | Contract Manufacturing | Machining & Laser Processing | Molding | Tubing & Extrusion
Component Fabrication: The Value of Sharing the ‘Big Picture’ with Suppliers
Understanding device functionality and critical features can significantly impact the component manufacturing process.Kevin Becker, Quality Manager, Spectralytics Inc. 08.22.18
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R&D & Design | Software & IT
5 Reasons Design Controls and Risk Management Processes Fail
Design controls do not have to be the big, imposing task they are often made out to be.Jon Speer, Co-Founder and VP of QA/RA, Greenlight Guru 08.20.18
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Cardiovascular
A Review of the Heart Rhythm Society 2018 Conference
The event offers a snapshot of what’s happening in the electrophysiology and AF ablation sector.Lars Thording, VP, Marketing & Public Affairs, Innovative Health 08.16.18
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Diagnostics | Surgical
Global Endoscopy Industry to Surpass $40 Billion by 2024
The endoscopy market will be defined by extensive R&D programs and the expansion of minimally invasive surgical procedures.Sunil Hebbalkar, Global Market Insights 08.13.18
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Cardiovascular | Neurological | Surgical | Testing
Active Implantable Medical Device Testing: What You Need to Know
Both the implanted product and non-implantable supporting equipment require testing and evaluation to specific standards.William Stearns, Associate Senior Engineer, Intertek 08.13.18
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Contract Manufacturing
10 Tips for a Successful Contract Manufacturing Relationship
This advice is intended to make identifying and communicating with a manufacturing partner less challenging.Barbara Tischart, Vice President of Marketing and Communications, SMC Ltd. 07.05.18
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Contract Manufacturing | Digital Health | Electronics | R&D & Design
Electronics Integration into Disposable and Single-Use Medical Devices
A number of critical factors need to be considered in order to ensure a successful implementation.Rick Walker, GM Product Design and Development, & Meredith Canty, Director Drug Delivery Systems, at SMC Ltd. 06.29.18
