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MedAcuity, Fathom Partner on Human Factors Engineering Services
Focused on facilitating safe and effective use of medical devices, HFE is a critical aspect of product development.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 01.25.21
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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
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R&D & Design
Human Factors Activities at a Safe Distance
How to keep medical device development on track during the COVID-19 pandemic.Online Exclusives Timothy Visich and Kate MacNamee, Program Managers, Senior Human Factors Engineers at Farm, a Flex company 06.03.20
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R&D & Design
Examining the Usability of Medical Software
Developers need to consider the ‘human factor’ when it comes to testing medical device software.Bruce Johnston, Senior Software Engineering Specialist, MedAcuity Software 04.01.20
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The Economics of a Sound Regulatory Strategy
While it might be tempting to put off regulatory requirements on a new project, a regulatory assessment should be performed fairly early.Christine Scifert and Dawn Norman, M.S., MRC-X LLC 04.01.20
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R&D & Design
Rice Joins U of U-Led Human Factors Consortium
Brings new expertise to the consortium, led by University of Utah.University of Utah 03.30.20
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Materials
A Matter of Substance: Medical Device Materials
Medtech manufacturers are leveraging cleaner, more lightweight materials to meet increasing demand for home healthcare solutions and wearable devices.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 03.04.20
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Testing
The Importance of Usability/Human Factors Testing
When is the work of human factors over, and how does your team know they are prepared for summative testing?Maria Shepherd, President and Founder, Medi-Vantage 03.04.20
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Testing
Mike on Medtech: Human Factors/Usability, Part 2
Mike Drues and Sean Fenske discuss the implications of not meeting with the FDA’s requirements for human factors testing.Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 02.03.20
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Testing
Mike on Medtech: Human Factors/Usability, Part 1
Mike Drues and Sean Fenske discuss the importance of human factors within the regulatory landscape and how it came to matter to FDA.Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 02.03.20
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FDA OKs Olympus' TJF-Q190V Duodenoscope
Features a sterile, disposable endcap to improve ease of reprocessing.Olympus 01.31.20
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Digital Health | R&D & Design
Speed Up or Risk Stepping Down: The New Reality of the Connected Healthcare Development Cycle
Digital health and connected devices are an extraordinary new tool for delivering on improving patient outcomes.Joe McBeth, VP Global Supply Chain, Jabil Healthcare 01.29.20
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PENTAX Medical Launches DEC HD Duodenoscope in the United States
Device features sterile, disposable cap and elevator to reduce contamination and minimize reprocessing burdens.Business Wire 01.17.20
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R&D & Design
Gilero Opens Design Center in California
This will serve as the company’s second Design Center.Gilero 12.09.19
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Electronics | Software & IT
Smart Devices and Drug Formulations: Trends Affecting the Combination Products Market
An interview with Gilero's CEO Ted Mosler analyzes the diverse drug delivery/combination products market.Online Exclusives Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 11.15.19
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Contract Manufacturing | Materials | R&D & Design
Delivering the Goods: The Evolving World of Combination Products
This extremely diverse market fosters relationships between medical device and pharmaceutical companies.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 11.04.19
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R&D & Design
Perfecting Drug Delivery Device Design
Unlike medical products that just need to work, drug delivery devices must also consider intuitiveness, usability, and how it makes the user feel when operated.Bryce G. Rutter, Ph.D., Founder & CEO, Metaphase Design Group Inc. 11.04.19
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Diagnostics | Software & IT
5 Takeaways from RAPS Convergence 2019
The medical device regulatory landscape is changing faster than ever and we need to keep up.Online Exclusives Deborah Pinchev, QA/RA Manager, StarFish Medical 10.31.19
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Materials | Molding
Exact Science: A Micromolding Roundtable
In-vitro diagnostics and a shift toward point-of-care devices are creating a growing need for micromolded components.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 10.09.19
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Cardiovascular | Contract Manufacturing | Diagnostics | Digital Health | Electronics | Neurological | Patient Monitoring | R&D & Design
Customized Connections: A Discussion on Custom Electronics
Demand for more complex, traceable, integrated solutions are driving innovation in the fast-changing medical electronics market.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 09.09.19
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R&D & Design
Three Crucial Elements of Conducting International Usability Research
It is important to conduct usability research throughout the product development cycle.Joe Pratt, CHFP, Lead Human Factors Engineer, BlackHägen Design 09.06.19
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BioSig Technologies Hires Director of Strategic Planning
New manager has more than 18 years of program management and product development experience with medtech, pharma, and healthcare firms.Globe Newswire 09.03.19
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Surgical
FDA Advises Transition to Disposable Duodenoscopes
FDA recommends moving away from using duodenoscopes with fixed endcaps due to challenges cleaning them for reuse and persistent high contamination levels.U.S. Food and Drug Administration 08.30.19
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Surgical
Titan Medical Completes Human Factors Evaluation
Provides a development and regulatory update.Titan Medical Inc. 08.26.19
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Innovation in Medtech: Choosing an Execution Strategy
...Florence Joffroy-Black and Dave Sheppard, MedWorld Advisors 07.30.19
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R&D & Design
What Is Human Factors Engineering and Why Is It Important?
...Rich Newman, Usability Engineering Manager, BlackHägen Design 07.30.19
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R&D & Design
Designing for a Seamless UX
...Dr. Bryce Rutter, Founder and CEO, Metaphase Design Group Inc. 06.13.19
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Electronics | R&D & Design
10 Usability Heuristics for Better User Interface Design
Follow these principles in UI design to develop a friendly, effective user interface.Online Exclusives Hannah Rusak-Gillrie, Junior Human Factors Engineer, StarFish Medical 05.30.19
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Software & IT
Using Digitization to Get Ahead in Medtech
...Bryant Headley, Customer Success Executive, MasterControl 05.01.19
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R&D & Design
Consumer-Minded Design
OEMs are requiring design partners to put more focus on user interface and aesthetics as they seek to produce devices intended to be used directly by patients.Mark Crawford , Contributing Writer 05.01.19
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Nemaura Medical Appoints Strategy and Business Development Executive
Newest manager to advance European launch of SugarBEAT Continuous Glucose Monitor.Globe Newswire 03.25.19
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Contract Manufacturing | R&D & Design
Meddux Development Corporation Expands
New facility will enable expansion of product development engineering areas and manufacturing capacity.Meddux Development Corporation 01.03.19
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3D/Additive Manufacturing | Contract Manufacturing | Digital Health
Sounding Board: 2018 Reflections and Looking Ahead
MPO’s board members speak on 2018’s most significant headlines and offer insights on what’s on the horizon for the industry.Online Exclusives MPO Editorial Advisory Board 12.18.18
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Contract Manufacturing
Deciphering Dosage: A Focus on Combination Products
Manufacturing novel drug delivery/combination devices requires partnerships between previously unlikely pairings of companiesSam Brusco, Associate Editor 11.26.18
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R&D & Design
DNA of a Successful and Innovative Product Development Program
...David C. Robson, Principal, Robson Advisors 10.16.18
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Contract Manufacturing | Molding | Testing
MPO Summit 2018 Conference Program Notebook
An ongoing update of MPO Summit 2018 sessions.Online Exclusives Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 10.11.18
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Surgical
Premium Medtech Price Strategies for the Robotics Segment
...Maria Shepherd, President and Founder, Medi-Vantage 09.07.18
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R&D & Design
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Magnolia Medical Countersues Kurin for False & Misleading Advertising, Unfair Competition
Alleges mischaracterization of clinical data and functionality of device.PR Newswire 08.16.18
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R&D & Design
Second-Generation Products—Pressing the “Re-Do” Button
...David C. Robson, Principal, Robson Advisors 07.26.18
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R&D & Design
The DNA of Emotional Design
Designing user experiences to optimize the clinical team’s performance.Bryce G Rutter, Ph.D., Founder & CEO, Metaphase Design Group Inc. 07.26.18
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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.Online Exclusives Rick Walker, GM Product Design and Development, & Meredith Canty, Director Drug Delivery Systems, at SMC Ltd. 06.29.18
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Digital Health
Mobile Medical Applications: The Regulatory Framework in the U.S. and the EU
...Sudeep Kolluri, Solutioning Lead, Freyr 06.04.18
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Diagnostics | Digital Health | Patient Monitoring
Home Field Advantage: Examining Home Diagnostics for Chronic Disease
Diagnostic and monitoring devices designed for the home enable patients to be more proactively involved in their own health.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 06.04.18
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15-Year Anniversary: A Reflection on Industry Changes Over MPO's Lifetime
MPO’s Editorial Advisory Board reflects on 15 years of outsourcing and the medtech industry as a whole.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 06.04.18
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Bringing 'MomTech' to Life: Pump2Baby Breast Pump More Closely Simulates Nursing
Pitt Engineering professor designs a gadget to help moms breastfeed.University of Pittsburgh 05.16.18
