5 Things You Need to Know about Metals Traceability
McMaster-Carr discusses the importance of metal traceability in medical device design.
R&D & Design
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R&D & Design
5 Steps to Minimize the Impact of Product Development Scope Creep
This article will cover signs of scope creep and a suggested method and approach to minimize that impact.Shaher Ahmad, Partner, Factor 7 Medical 06.02.21
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Materials | R&D & Design
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R&D & Design
Overview of the Medical Device Design History File, Technical File, and Design Dossier
The FDA requires manufacturers to follow design control principles to ensure that specified design requirements are met.Online Exclusives David Butcher, Staff Writer, MasterControl 05.06.21
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R&D & Design
Medical Device Design for Smaller and Smarter Medtech
Developers of medtech are asked to reduce the size of devices, and fortunately, can take advantage of newer tools that better enable them to do just that.Mark Crawford, Contributing Writer 05.03.21
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R&D & Design
User Evaluation in the Absence of User Data with Platform Devices
Accurate identification of the intended user population is not an option here.Finola Austin, Human Factors Engineering Manager, Owen Mumford 05.03.21
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Diagnostics | R&D & Design
5 Guidelines for Productizing an Optically Based Medical Device
Pitfalls most relevant to optical medical devices, but many are applicable to medical devices without optics.Online Exclusives Brian King, Principal Optical Systems Engineer, StarFish Medical 04.29.21
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R&D & Design
5 Ways Medical Device Prototyping Improves Manufacturing
Prototyping can help improve profits, reduce risks, and even save lives.Online Exclusives Emily Newton, Editor-in-Chief, Revolutionized 04.29.21
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Contract Manufacturing | R&D & Design
Moving from Concept to Design—MPO Videobites
Mike Schultz of Spectrum Plastics Group speaks with MPO’s Sean Fenske about the Launch Pad Engineering Service the firm offers for medical device manufacturers.Videos Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief
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R&D & Design
Six Questions to Consider in Developing a Home Healthcare Device
These design decisions stem from questions relative to in-home use and 60601-1-11 compliance.Rachael Scott, Lead Electrical Engineer, Key Tech 03.03.21
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Contract Manufacturing | R&D & Design
SteriPack Acquires HS Design
Provides flexible and responsive design, development, and contract manufacturing solutions.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 02.23.21
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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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R&D & Design
Pandemic-Level Playing Field: How COVID-19 Made Space for Progress
Pandemic restrictions may have diminished certain advantages large companies hold over small and mid-sized competitors.Dawn A. Lissy, President & Founder, Empirical 02.03.21
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R&D & Design
New Project-Based Rapid Precision Prototyping Program
Your First Step Is the Most Important
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R&D & Design
How Design Controls Can Prevent Medical Device Recalls
Incorporating risk management early in development will help eliminate problems before they impact the product’s manufacturing lifecycle.Online Exclusives Ramya Sriram, Digital Content Manager, Kolabtree 11.16.20
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R&D & Design
Medtech Makers: Collaborating with Full-Service Design and Development Providers
Spectrum Plastics Group’s Paul Melnychuck speaks about the advantages of working with a full-service supplier and contract manufacturer.
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R&D & Design
AdvaMed and StartX Announce Partnership
Helps medtech entrepreneurs accelerate innovation.AdvaMed 09.21.20
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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
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Contract Manufacturing | R&D & Design
Trends for Medtech Contract R&D and Manufacturing
Over the past 10 years, medtech manufacturers from startups to giants have grown their levels of outsourcing to contract R&D and manufacturing partners.Maria Shepherd, President and Founder, Medi-Vantage 09.01.20
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R&D & Design | Software & IT
COVID-19 Marks a Need for Virtual Development Tech
Medical device developers can gain benefits from the use of MR/AR, but challenges need to be addressed first.Online Exclusives Dijam Panigrahi, Co-Founder and COO, Grid Raster Inc. 08.10.20
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R&D & Design
Design for Manufacturability Requirements
Planning for a Successful DFM Partnership
