Design & Engineering

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Design & Engineering

Star Wars Lessons for Medtech Star Wars Lessons for Medtech

In honor of the 40th anniversary of "Return of the Jedi," our senior editor applies lessons from the Star Wars franchise to the world of medtech.

byAmanda Pedersen

May 1, 2023

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Design & Engineering

The Need for Medical Device Specific Software The Need for Medical Device Specific Software

byKate Stephenson, PhD

Apr 26, 2023

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Design & Engineering

What Medical Device Was Inspired by a Bike Ride?What Medical Device Was Inspired by a Bike Ride?

byAmanda Pedersen

Apr 25, 2023

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Design & Engineering

One Giant Leap for Medtech One Giant Leap for Medtech

byAmanda Pedersen

Apr 11, 2023

1 Min Read

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Design & Engineering

Closing the Knowledge Gap in Medical Device Field Service Closing the Knowledge Gap in Medical Device Field Service

byAmanda Pedersen

Apr 5, 2023

1 Min Read

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Design & Engineering

Maxon Sounds Off on Miniaturization Maxon Sounds Off on Miniaturization

Mar 30, 2023

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Your Medtech Project Flopped, Now What?

Your Medtech Project Flopped, Now What?

byAmanda Pedersen

Regulatory & Quality

Did Someone Call for a Supplier Quality Engineer?

Did Someone Call for a Supplier Quality Engineer?

There's More Than Meets The Eye with the Luna Surgical Robot

There's More Than Meets The Eye with the Luna Surgical Robot

byBob Kronemyer

An Arizona State University research team has used a variation of origami, called kirigami, as a design template for

Design & Engineering

Medtech Engineering Secrets Found in an Ancient Art Form

Medtech Engineering Secrets Found in an Ancient Art Form

byAmanda Pedersen

Design & Engineering

Supercapacitor Patch Could Solve Power Problem for Wearables

Supercapacitor Patch Could Solve Power Problem for Wearables

byElizabeth Montalbano

New Report Forecasts Impact of Medical Device Coatings 54277

New Report Forecasts Impact of Medical Device Coatings

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Behind the Design: How Abbott Built Its New TAVI System

Behind the Design: How Abbott Built Its New TAVI System

byAmanda Pedersen

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Design & Engineering

Medtech Engineers Deserve Better Than Microsoft Excel

Medtech Engineers Deserve Better Than Microsoft Excel

byAmanda Pedersen

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New Technologies

Challenges and Trends When Powering Implantable Medical Devices

Challenges and Trends When Powering Implantable Medical Devices

byMaria Guerra, Senior Editor-Battery Technology

A mother with her newborn baby waits with other new mothers to get inoculated with a dose of the Covaxine Covid-19

Design & Engineering

Smart Glove May Lend a Helping Hand During Childbirth

Smart Glove May Lend a Helping Hand During Childbirth

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Design & Engineering

Q&A: Material Selection for Thin-Walled Micro-Molded Medical Devices 51174

Q&A: Material Selection for Thin-Walled Micro-Molded Medical Devices

byNorbert Sparrow

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Design & Engineering

Uniting Engineers and Marketing Teams During Product Development

Uniting Engineers and Marketing Teams During Product Development

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Design & Engineering

How 3D Printing Enabled a Giant Leap Forward for Ostomy Patients

How 3D Printing Enabled a Giant Leap Forward for Ostomy Patients

byAmanda Pedersen

Smaller & Smarter Bodes Well for Medical Devices

Smaller & Smarter Bodes Well for Medical Devices

byBob Kronemyer

Mieczyslaw "Michel" Mirowski is shown with an early model of an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD), which he

Design & Engineering

What Medical Device Inventor Evaded the Nazis at Age 15?

What Medical Device Inventor Evaded the Nazis at Age 15?

byAmanda Pedersen

The Medtronic Micra leadless pacemaker, shown beside a U.S. dime for size comparison.

Pushing the Limits of Possibility in Medical Devices

Pushing the Limits of Possibility in Medical Devices

byAmanda Pedersen

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France and Ireland to Become Research and Innovation Allies

France and Ireland to Become Research and Innovation Allies

byAmanda Pedersen

Steven Tsui, consultant cardiothoracic surgeon and director of the transplant service, holds a SynCardia Total Artificial

This Material Truly Exceeded Expectations

This Material Truly Exceeded Expectations

byAmanda Pedersen

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Design & Engineering

Biomedical Engineering Research from Around the Globe

Biomedical Engineering Research from Around the Globe

byAmanda Pedersen

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Medtech Company of the Year 2022 Finalists

Medtech Company of the Year 2022 Finalists

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Blowing Engineering Minds Since 2004

Blowing Engineering Minds Since 2004

byAmanda Pedersen

Design & Engineering

MDMC Expands Expertise with Technology Scotland Partnership

MDMC Expands Expertise with Technology Scotland Partnership

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

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New Technologies

The Time for Healthcare Transformation Is Now

The Time for Healthcare Transformation Is Now

byAmanda Pedersen

Design & Engineering

Moving Medical Manufacturing Closer to the Patient

Moving Medical Manufacturing Closer to the Patient

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Design & Engineering

Point of Pivot: 3D Printing vs. Injection Molding 50118

Point of Pivot: 3D Printing vs. Injection Molding

bySarah Goehrke, Founder

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Speakers Highlight Patients Impacted By 3D Printing

Speakers Highlight Patients Impacted By 3D Printing

byKatie Hobbins, Managing Editor

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Design & Engineering

Design Considerations for Medical Device Navigation Systems That Enable Minimally Invasive Surgeries

Design Considerations for Medical Device Navigation Systems That Enable Minimally Invasive Surgeries

byWesley Ericson

Xilin Liu, a researcher at the University of Toronto, tests signal integrity of a prototype neural implant, which can be

Combining AI and Microelectronics to Make a Better Brain Implant

Combining AI and Microelectronics to Make a Better Brain Implant

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Design & Engineering

Pedersen's POV: Apple Clones Are Among Us

Pedersen's POV: Apple Clones Are Among Us

byAmanda Pedersen

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