Design
Jan 30, 2012
  Future Risks and Dangers After five relatively good years, the medical device industry faces a more challenging future, with significant risks to...
Jan 30, 2012
Teleflex Medical OEM recently launched a high-performance rod cutter specifically designed to handle extremely strong cobalt chromium (CoCr) and titanium rods...
Jan 25, 2012
According to data from the World Health Organization, an estimated 15 million people suffer strokes worldwide annually. Up to 80% stroke survivors have...
Jan 18, 2012
When asked to define innovation, many people give an answer that separates the solution from the problem. “Doing that assumes that you know what the...
Jan 12, 2012
MD+DI asked members of its editorial advisory board, which is comprised of experienced medtech professionals and consultants to the industry, to share their...
Jan 11, 2012
To date, the greatest challenge related to manufacturing with light cure adhesive technology has been easily verifying the adhesive’s degree of...
Dec 29, 2011
Thomas Fogarty, MD, founded the Fogarty Institute for Innovation more than five years ago to shift the focus around device development to improving patient...
Dec 21, 2011
The waistline of the global population continues to grow at an alarming rate. The problem has reached epidemic “With the successful completion...
Dec 13, 2011
MD+DI: In our last interview, you mentioned the idea of using monitoring technology to measure the stress load of physicians during clinical observation. The...
Dec 01, 2011
MD+DI: We were interested in what we’ve heard referred to as the “human element of innovation.” What does that mean to you? Mary Beth...